Lenn Sakata
Born: June 8, 1954, Honolulu, HIHeight: 5'9" Weight: 160 Bats: Right Throws: Right
College: Gonzaga
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Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1977 Milwaukee AL 23 53 154 13 25 33 2 0 2 12 6 0 1 3 9 0 0 22 1 .162 .214 .209 1978 Milwaukee AL 24 30 78 8 15 19 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 11 3 .192 .244 .267 1979 Milwaukee AL 25 4 14 1 7 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .643 .500 1980 Baltimore AL 26 43 83 12 16 26 3 2 1 9 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 10 3 .193 .313 .244 1981 Baltimore AL 27 61 150 19 34 53 4 0 5 15 1 1 4 0 11 0 1 18 5 .227 .353 .282 1982 Baltimore AL 28 136 343 40 89 127 18 1 6 31 8 4 7 4 28 2 4 39 7 .259 .370 .323 1983 Baltimore AL 29 66 134 23 34 50 7 0 3 12 1 0 8 4 16 0 1 17 4 .254 .373 .338 1984 Baltimore AL 30 81 157 23 30 40 1 0 3 11 5 0 4 1 4 2 0 15 4 .191 .255 .221 1985 Baltimore AL 31 55 97 15 22 34 3 0 3 6 1 0 3 2 6 0 1 15 3 .227 .351 .279 1986 Oakland AL 32 17 34 4 12 14 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 6 1 .353 .412 .395 1987 New York AL 33 19 45 5 12 20 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 2 .267 .444 .313 TOTALS 565 1289 163 296 425 46 4 25 109 22 7 30 17 92 5 8 158 33 .230 .330 .286
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1977 Milwaukee AL 2B 420.1 50 3 15 53 102 159 4 43 .985 5.59 1978 Milwaukee AL 2B 208.2 24 5 6 29 50 66 3 12 .975 5.00 1979 Milwaukee AL 2B 35.0 4 0 0 4 10 13 0 5 1.000 5.91 1980 Baltimore AL 2B 202.0 20 13 8 33 55 72 2 18 .984 5.66 1980 Baltimore AL SS 6.0 0 5 0 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50 1981 Baltimore AL SS 285.0 32 11 9 43 52 106 6 23 .963 4.99 1981 Baltimore AL 2B 101.1 9 11 3 20 30 42 1 10 .986 6.39 1982 Baltimore AL 2B 476.1 44 39 5 83 106 145 6 34 .977 4.74 1982 Baltimore AL SS 426.1 50 6 15 56 76 154 10 27 .958 4.86 1983 Baltimore AL 2B 364.2 36 24 7 60 84 117 2 36 .990 4.96 1983 Baltimore AL C 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1 0 1984 Baltimore AL 2B 408.2 38 38 4 76 80 161 3 33 .988 5.31 1984 Baltimore AL LF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1985 Baltimore AL 2B 264.0 22 28 2 50 58 87 6 18 .960 4.94 1986 Oakland AL 2B 96.0 10 6 1 16 21 39 1 4 .984 5.62 1987 New York AL 3B 86.0 12 0 5 12 3 23 2 1 .929 2.72 1987 New York AL 2B 23.0 2 4 1 6 5 7 0 3 1.000 4.70
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 14th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1972).
- Selected by San Diego Padres in the 5th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1974).
- Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (10th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (January 9, 1975).
- Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for John Flinn (December 6, 1979).
- Placed on disabled list by Baltimore Orioles, (April 1, 1981).
- Activated by Baltimore Orioles, (May 28, 1981).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1985).
- Signed by Oakland Athletics (February 1, 1986).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
- Signed by New York Yankees (December 17, 1986).
- Released by New York Yankees (November 2, 1987).
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