Scott Sanders (baseball)
| Scott Sanders | |
|---|---|
Sanders, Nicholls Colonels retired numbers | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 25, 1969 Hannibal, Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 6, 1993, for the San Diego Padres | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 3, 1999, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 34–45 |
| Earned run average | 4.86 |
| Strikeouts | 632 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 3–5 |
| Earned run average | 4.36 |
| Strikeouts | 70 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Scott Gerald Sanders (born March 25, 1969) is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher.[1] Sanders played college baseball at Nicholls State University. In his professional career from 1993–1999, Sanders played for the San Diego Padres (1993–1996, 1998), Seattle Mariners (1997), Detroit Tigers (1997–1998), and Chicago Cubs (1999), as well as the Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball in 2001.
Career
In his MLB career, Sanders compiled a 34-45 record and a 4.86 ERA. He appeared in 235 games, with 88 starts. In 681+2⁄3 innings pitched, he recorded 632 strikeouts.[2] In his one season in NPB, Sanders had a 3-5 record and a 4.36 ERA. In 24 games, including 11 starts, he pitched 86+2⁄3 innings with 70 strikeouts.
Personal life
Sanders' son, Cam, plays in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates.[3]
References
- ^ "Padres Arrested for Propositions". Los Angeles Times. April 27, 1994. p. C3.
- ^ "Scott Sanders Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "SB Cubs pitcher Cam Sanders hopes to follow in parents' footsteps". July 31, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · ESPN · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac