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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1927 17 CHT NNL 0.2 5 10 8 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .500 .600 .500 1.100 201 .520 214 4 0 /5
1931 21 DS NNL -0.9 25 91 83 5 16 1 0 1 7 0 6 .193 .256 .241 .497 39 .247 42 20 1 1 4
1932 22 MRM NSL 0.6 51 197 180 20 46 5 0 0 19 3 13 .256 .306 .283 .589 85 .284 89 51 0 4 *4/15
3 Yrs -0.1 81 298 271 25 66 6 0 1 27 3 21 .244 .300 .277 .577 74 .281 77 75 1 5 4/51
162 Game Avg -0.2 162 596 542 50 132 12 0 2 54 6 42 .244 .300 .277 .577 74 .281 77 150 2
MRM (1 Yr) 0.6 51 197 180 20 46 5 0 0 19 3 13 .256 .306 .283 .589 85 .284 89 51 0 4 *4/15
DS (1 Yr) -0.9 25 91 83 5 16 1 0 1 7 0 6 .193 .256 .241 .497 39 .247 42 20 1 1 4
CHT (1 Yr) 0.2 5 10 8 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .500 .600 .500 1.100 201 .520 214 4 0 /5
NNL (2 Yrs) -0.7 30 101 91 5 20 1 0 1 8 0 8 .220 .290 .264 .554 55 .274 58 24 1 1 4/5
NSL (1 Yr) 0.6 51 197 180 20 46 5 0 0 19 3 13 .256 .306 .283 .589 85 .284 89 51 0 4 *4/15

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1927 17 CHT NNL 10 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 0 2 0.2 .529 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /5
1931 21 DS NNL 91 -7 0 0 -7 1 -13 -1.2 3 -10 -0.9 .453 .493 -0.3 -0.5 -3 4
1932 22 MRM NSL 197 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 7 5 0.6 .497 .499 0.5 0.2 5 *4/15
3 Yrs 298 -8 0 0 -7 2 -13 -1.1 10 -3 -0.1 .486 .497 0.4 -0.3 4 4/51
162 Game Avg 596 -17 -1 0 -13 5 -26 -2.3 20 -5 -0.2 .486 .497 0.8 -0.7 8
MRM (1 Yr) 197 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 7 5 0.6 .497 .499 0.5 0.2 5 *4/15
DS (1 Yr) 91 -7 0 0 -7 1 -13 -1.2 3 -10 -0.9 .453 .493 -0.3 -0.5 -3 4
CHT (1 Yr) 10 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 0 2 0.2 .529 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /5
NNL (2 Yrs) 101 -6 0 0 -7 1 -12 -1.0 3 -8 -0.7 .466 .494 -0.1 -0.5 -1 4/5
NSL (1 Yr) 197 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 7 5 0.6 .497 .499 0.5 0.2 5 *4/15

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Appearances

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP Awards
1927 17 CHT NNL 3B 4 0.00
1931 21 DS NNL 2B 25 25 203.0 114 47 53 14 10 .877 .931 4.43 5.24 4.00 3.49
1932 22 MRM NSL 2B 48 0.00
1932 22 MRM NSL 3B 1 0.00
1932 22 MRM NSL P 1 0 0.00 0
3 Yrs 79 25 203.0 114 47 53 14 10 .877 .931 4.43 5.24 1.27 1.11 0
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 73 25 203.0 114 47 53 14 10 .877 .931 4.43 5.24 1.37 1.20
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 5 0.00
P (1 Yr) P 1 0 0.00 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Augustus Saunders born?

Augustus Saunders was born on August 9, 1909.

Where was Augustus Saunders born?

Augustus Saunders was born in Whistler, AL.

How tall was Augustus Saunders?

Augustus Saunders was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Augustus Saunders weigh when playing?

Augustus Saunders weighed 174 lbs (78 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Augustus Saunders play?

Augustus Saunders played 3 seasons.

Is Augustus Saunders in the Hall of Fame?

Augustus Saunders has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Augustus Saunders play?

Augustus Saunders was a Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Augustus Saunders have?

Augustus Saunders had 66 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Augustus Saunders have?

Augustus Saunders had 1 home run over his career.

What was Augustus Saunders' average?

Augustus Saunders had a .244 average over his career.

How many teams has Augustus Saunders played for?

Augustus Saunders played for 3 teams; the Cleveland Hornets, Detroit Stars and Monroe Monarchs.

When did Augustus Saunders retire?

Augustus Saunders last played in 1932.

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