C Elmer Saunders #38
Boston Minutemen FABL
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/16/1962
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C ELMER SAUNDERS #38 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 57 17 2 0 1 7 4 9 .298 .339 .386 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 2 2 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 3 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 2 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1962 @ LAF Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/1962 CHI Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/30/1962 @ PIT Win, 6-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/26/1962 STL Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/17/1962 @ DET Loss, 2-3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/13/1962 LAF Loss, 2-5 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 0
06/11/1962 @ CHI Win, 11-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/04/1962 @ NYG Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/31/1962 PIT Loss, 5-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/22/1962 @ MIN Win, 11-9 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/18/1928
Born in:Washington, DC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 164 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 76 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 6th Pick in Round 4
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 57 17 2 0 1 7 6 4 9 .298 .339 .386 .725 .317 .088 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 62 0 1 0 2 1 1 22 3 0 0 0.0 7.2 4.41 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 1 0 .294 .333 .294 .627
Versus Right   40 12 2 0 1 5 4 3 5 1 0 0 .300 .341 .425 .766
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
April   5 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
May   23 7 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .304 .360 .348 .708
June   22 8 1 0 1 4 3 0 5 0 0 0 .364 .364 .545 .909
July   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Spring Training   47 11 1 0 2 3 3 4 9 0 2 0 .234 .294 .383 .677
Last Year   123 27 1 0 6 20 16 16 21 1 2 2 .220 .317 .374 .691
2 Years Ago   149 38 3 0 2 13 16 6 31 0 1 0 .255 .284 .315 .599
Career   848 211 22 1 21 107 87 75 120 6 7 3 .249 .310 .351 .662
Home   23 8 1 0 1 2 2 1 4 0 1 0 .348 .375 .522 .897
Road   34 9 1 0 0 5 4 3 5 1 0 0 .265 .316 .294 .610
Grass   57 17 2 0 1 7 6 4 9 1 1 0 .298 .339 .386 .725
Day   10 5 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .545 .900 1.445
Night   47 12 1 0 0 4 4 3 8 1 1 0 .255 .294 .277 .571
As Starter   54 16 2 0 1 7 6 4 7 1 1 0 .296 .339 .389 .728
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   16 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 .312 .333 .312 .646
Inning 1-3   15 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708
Inning 4-6   19 4 2 0 1 3 4 2 3 0 0 0 .211 .286 .474 .759
Inning 7-9   22 7 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 1 1 0 .318 .333 .318 .652
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   18 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 1 0 .278 .316 .278 .594
1 Outs   20 7 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 .350 .364 .400 .764
2 Outs   19 5 1 0 1 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .263 .333 .474 .807
Scoring Position   17 3 0 0 0 5 3 4 3 1 1 0 .176 .318 .176 .495
Bases Empty   27 8 1 0 1 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .296 .296 .444 .741
Runner on 1st   13 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .462 .462 .538 1.000
Runner on 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Runner on 3rd   2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   25 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 .280 .280 .320 .600
First Pitch   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-1   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .222 .250 .472
Count 0-2   10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Count 1-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Count 1-1   11 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273
Count 1-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Behind in Count   25 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 1 1 0 .240 .231 .240 .471
Ahead in Count   7 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 .143 .455 .143 .597
Batting 7th   26 7 1 0 0 5 4 2 4 1 0 0 .269 .310 .308 .618
Batting 8th   30 10 1 0 1 2 2 2 4 0 1 0 .333 .375 .467 .842
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   19 5 1 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .263 .300 .474 .774
Medium Leverage   26 10 1 0 0 3 2 1 6 0 0 0 .385 .407 .423 .830
High Leverage   12 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .167 .267 .167 .433
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Kansas City - FABL 23 5 12 4 0 0 0 3 3 5 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .556 .333 .889 170 169 0.3
1953 Kansas City - FABL 24 4 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .312 .083 .396 16 -59 -0.2
1954 Kansas City - FABL 25 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 96 206 0.0
1956 Boston - FABL 27 43 126 32 2 1 2 10 14 13 0 0 10 0 0 .254 .324 .333 .657 83 84 0.4
1957 Boston - FABL 28 41 123 31 6 0 3 13 11 11 0 3 14 0 0 .252 .307 .374 .681 86 81 0.4
1958 Boston - FABL 29 39 124 37 6 0 3 27 9 7 0 1 18 0 0 .298 .333 .419 .753 100 98 0.4
1959 Boston - FABL 30 45 121 24 2 0 4 14 11 7 0 0 15 0 0 .198 .242 .314 .556 49 44 -0.4
1960 Boston - FABL 31 46 149 38 3 0 2 13 16 6 0 0 31 0 0 .255 .284 .315 .599 62 54 -0.0
1961 Boston - FABL 32 53 123 27 1 0 6 20 16 16 2 1 21 0 0 .220 .317 .374 .691 88 74 0.0
1962 Boston - FABL 33 17 57 17 2 0 1 7 6 4 0 1 9 0 0 .298 .339 .386 .725 85 86 0.2
Total FABL 296 848 211 22 1 21 107 87 75 3 6 120 0 0 .249 .310 .351 .662 79 73 1.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1944 Total - 15 22 91 43 10 0 2 25 32 15 2 3 5 1 1 .473 .541 .648 1.189 100 100 1.9
1945 Total - 16 22 97 42 11 1 2 27 31 13 2 0 5 1 1 .433 .509 .629 1.138 100 100 1.7
1946 Total - 17 24 105 46 9 2 2 31 34 14 2 1 9 10 5 .438 .508 .619 1.127 100 100 1.8
1947 Total - 18 24 104 45 14 0 2 28 42 14 2 2 5 5 2 .433 .500 .625 1.125 100 100 1.8
1947 Biloxi - C 18 38 131 37 1 0 3 16 17 15 3 2 29 0 0 .282 .364 .359 .723 96 104 0.7
1948 Chattanooga - B 19 112 356 98 15 0 8 54 50 51 1 5 80 1 0 .275 .363 .385 .748 78 79 0.8
1949 Chattanooga - B 20 133 457 118 16 3 4 61 62 72 5 2 112 1 0 .258 .364 .333 .696 79 84 1.7
1950 Havana - DL 21 42 149 36 1 2 2 18 12 23 0 2 37 0 0 .242 .339 .315 .655 61 63 -0.1
1950 Chattanooga - B 21 96 313 82 21 0 4 36 48 57 1 3 51 0 0 .262 .374 .367 .742 103 106 1.5
1950 Terre Haute - A 21 14 44 9 0 1 0 7 5 11 0 0 14 0 0 .205 .364 .250 .614 71 84 0.2
1951 Terre Haute - A 22 22 41 16 2 0 1 9 7 11 0 0 7 0 0 .390 .519 .512 1.031 197 202 0.7
1951 Akron - AA 22 24 84 28 6 1 3 14 17 11 0 1 10 0 0 .333 .406 .536 .942 156 159 1.1
1951 Knoxville - AA 22 8 26 10 0 0 2 6 7 4 0 0 4 0 0 .385 .467 .615 1.082 194 199 0.5
1951 Total - AA 22 32 110 38 6 1 5 20 24 15 0 1 14 0 0 .345 .421 .555 .975 165 169 1.7
1951 Jersey City - AAA 22 39 115 29 6 0 3 20 9 14 1 0 15 0 0 .252 .338 .383 .721 99 100 0.6
1952 Jersey City - AAA 23 69 220 65 7 2 6 25 39 45 2 1 28 0 0 .295 .418 .427 .845 117 119 1.7
1953 Jersey City - AAA 24 110 415 139 23 1 16 86 74 58 4 7 41 1 0 .335 .415 .511 .926 128 128 3.8
1954 Knoxville - AA 25 59 99 37 6 0 10 16 16 12 2 0 15 0 0 .374 .451 .737 1.189 201 200 1.6
1954 Jersey City - AAA 25 29 115 34 10 0 4 18 19 9 2 3 9 0 0 .296 .349 .487 .836 121 115 0.7
1955 Columbus - AAA 26 97 361 105 14 2 12 58 43 28 3 5 58 1 0 .291 .343 .440 .783 122 123 3.1
Total DIX 67 125 47 6 0 12 22 23 16 2 0 19 0 0 .376 .455 .712 1.167 200 200
Total CL 97 361 105 14 2 12 58 43 28 3 5 58 1 0 .291 .343 .440 .783 122 123
Total EA 24 84 28 6 1 3 14 17 11 0 1 10 0 0 .333 .406 .536 .942 156 159
Total HL 36 85 25 2 1 1 16 12 22 0 0 21 0 0 .294 .439 .376 .816 132 141
Total UL 247 865 267 46 3 29 149 141 126 9 11 93 1 0 .309 .398 .469 .867 120 120
Total SEL 341 1126 298 52 3 16 151 160 180 7 10 243 2 0 .265 .367 .359 .725 86 89
Total GSL 38 131 37 1 0 3 16 17 15 3 2 29 0 0 .282 .364 .359 .723 96 104
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Boston - FABL 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total FABL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Biloxi - C C 34 34 257 31 2 292 4 .986 307.2 8.42 +2.3 2.100 2 46 18 39.1
1948 Chattanooga - B C 107 104 617 88 8 707 2 .997 894.2 7.09 +2.0 1.080 7 73 40 54.8
1949 Chattanooga - B C 128 126 809 80 4 892 3 .997 1118.0 7.16 -2.4 .984 8 69 23 33.3
1950 Terre Haute - A C 12 11 75 9 1 84 0 1.000 113.2 6.65 -0.3 .996 1 8 5 62.5
1950 Chattanooga - B C 90 88 486 53 12 544 5 .991 772.0 6.28 -0.9 .896 5 58 21 36.2
1950 Havana - DL C 42 42 244 28 1 274 2 .993 363.1 6.74 +0.9 .977 5 25 12 48.0
1951 Jersey City - AAA C 28 27 143 12 1 157 2 .987 249.2 5.59 +1.2 1.355 3 11 9 81.8
1951 Knoxville - AA C 6 6 29 2 0 31 0 1.000 53.0 5.26 +0.1 .983 0 2 0 0.0
1951 Akron - AA C 21 21 93 10 2 103 0 1.000 186.0 4.98 +0.5 .989 1 9 4 44.4
1951 Terre Haute - A C 11 8 55 1 0 56 0 1.000 75.0 6.72 -0.5 .000 0 8 1 12.5
1952 Kansas City - MLB C 4 4 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 35.2 5.05 -0.2 .957 0 2 0 0.0
1952 Jersey City - AAA C 59 55 269 40 4 311 2 .994 499.0 5.57 +2.1 1.013 6 26 12 46.2
1953 Kansas City - MLB C 4 4 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 34.0 5.03 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
1953 Jersey City - AAA C 101 101 464 59 7 524 1 .998 893.1 5.27 +3.2 .951 4 54 23 42.6
1953 Jersey City - AAA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .964
1954 Jersey City - AAA C 28 27 147 14 0 161 0 1.000 242.0 5.99 -0.4 .674 4 14 8 57.1
1954 Knoxville - AA C 17 16 88 1 0 90 1 .989 143.0 5.60 -0.2 .000 1 4 1 25.0
1954 Knoxville - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Knoxville - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Knoxville - AA SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 -0.3 1.039
1954 Knoxville - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .961
1954 Knoxville - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Columbus - AAA C 90 90 452 44 4 500 4 .992 784.2 5.69 +2.5 .934 3 35 21 60.0
1956 Boston - MLB C 40 32 159 15 2 175 1 .994 308.0 5.08 -0.9 .957 2 15 3 20.0
1957 Boston - MLB C 38 30 162 25 1 189 2 .989 280.2 6.00 +0.2 .696 1 22 12 54.5
1958 Boston - MLB C 38 32 191 12 2 204 1 .995 285.2 6.40 -0.3 .924 1 12 3 25.0
1959 Boston - MLB C 41 30 185 12 1 198 1 .995 283.2 6.25 -0.5 1.121 4 15 5 33.3
1960 Boston - MLB C 44 33 188 27 3 215 0 1.000 315.2 6.13 -0.2 .996 1 27 8 29.6
1961 Boston - MLB C 50 32 176 17 1 194 1 .995 312.1 5.56 +0.2 .962 4 16 7 43.8
1962 Boston - MLB C 15 14 80 7 0 87 0 1.000 124.1 6.30 +0.4 .925 0 5 2 40.0
TOTAL C 1048 967 5406 589 56 6027 32 .995 8675.0 6.22 +8.9 .979 63 558 239 42.8
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 -0.3 1.039
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .964
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .961
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 6, 54th overall pick) by the Detroit Dynamos, out of high school Milford Mill Academy (Milford Mill Academy; Baltimore, MD).
07/03/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization with a signing bonus of $1,610.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/09/1950 Goes 5-5 against the Charleston Seagulls, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
08/14/1950 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Terre Haute Brewers!
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Havana Sharks.
07/16/1951 Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Brooklyn Kings, along with 1B Adam Mullins, LF Ralph Capriotti, SP Larry Rush, and SS Chet Harris, in exchange for RF Ralph Johnson and C Dan Smith.
04/15/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
05/18/1953 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
06/02/1953 Goes 0-1 against the Buffalo Nickels, ending his hitting streak at 29 games.
04/24/1955 Released by the Kansas City Kings.
04/26/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
05/10/1955 Released by the New York Gothams.
05/19/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
07/18/1955 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
07/25/1955 Goes 5-6 against the Milwaukee Blues, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
10/06/1959 Wins the 1959 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen.
04/14/1960 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
10/11/1960 Wins the 1960 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1950 37 6
Year 3B Rank
1950 2 9
Year SF Rank
1950 2 5
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