Splits are prorated to 162 games when based on full-game data and 650 PAs when not.
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Platoon Splits
Home or Away
First or Second Half
- Determined by All-Star Break
Position: Second Baseman
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)
Born: February 22, 1934 in Bridgewater, SD us
Died: November 4, 2010 in Thousand Oaks, CA
Buried: Cremated
High School: Susan Miller Dorsey HS (Los Angeles, CA)
Debut:
April 10, 1959
(Age 25-047d,
11,609th in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 27, 1959
(Age 25-217d)
vs. MLN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 2000.
(Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Sparky Anderson's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season
Full Name: George Lee Anderson
Nicknames: Captain Hook or Sparky
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Career
-1.2
477
104
0
.218
42
34
6
.282
.250
.531
43
Splits are prorated to 162 games when based on full-game data and 650 PAs when not.
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Season Totals