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Chris Sabo   |   Major Leaguer   1988-1996

Full Name:  Christopher Andrew Sabo
Born:  January 19,1962  in  Detroit, Michigan
Height:  6-0  Weight:  185  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Catholic Central (Novi,MI)
College:  University of Michigan

Baseball Lists:  Home Run Derby Participants

Debut:  April 4,1988

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Drafted:  Selected by Montreal Expos in 30th Round (727th overall) of 1980 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  ... Selected by Cincinnati Reds in 2nd Round (30th overall) of 1983 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Oct 25,1993] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 14,1994] - Signed as Free Agent by Orioles.  [Oct 12,1994] - Granted Free Agency.  [Apr 11,1995] - Signed as Free Agent by White Sox.  [Jun 5,1995] - Released by White Sox.  [Jun 8,1995] - Signed as Free Agent by Cardinals.  [Sep 11,1995] - Released by Cardinals.  [Dec 7,1995] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Nov 18,1996] - Granted Free Agency.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1983Cedar RpdsMidw21CinA 3b 772744375116123715426392312  .274.339.489828--
1984VermontEast22CinAA 3b 125441449419153810544624124  .213.288.295583--
1985VermontEast23CinAA 3b 1244286611919011467550397164  .278.360.400760--
1986DenverAmer24CinAAA 3b 1294328311826210609248533236  .273.346.412758--
1987NashvilleAmer25CinAAA 3b 91315569219375123437251416  .292.362.438800--
1988CincinnatiNL26CinMLB 3b2,313753874146402114446142952615412 .271.314.41472846%
1989NashvilleAmer27CinAAA 3b 73005200300000000  .167.167.233400--
 CincinnatiNL27CinMLB 3b1,2823044079211629149253312422 .260.316.39571138%
1990CincinnatiNL28CinMLB 3b11485679515338225712510615847138 .270.343.47681945%
1991CincinnatiNL29CinMLB 3b5,1,41535829117535326881964479635313 .301.354.50585940%
1992NashvilleAmer30CinAAA   31134001101112000  .364.500.6361136--
 CincinnatiNL30CinMLB 3b49634442841931243453054111612 .244.302.42272440%
1993CincinnatiNL31CinMLB 3b5,41485528614333221826443105652810 .259.315.44075542%
1994BaltimoreAL32BalMLB 3b-of2682584166153114211203852418 .256.320.46578540%
1995St. PetersFSL33StlA+ 1b 143910900271010610002 .231.400.385785--
 LouisvilleAmer33StlAAA 1b 9285110014001410000 .393.433.500933--
 St. LouisNL33StlMLB 1b-3b5,9513021003101200001 .154.214.231445--
 Chi Wh-SoxAL33ChwMLB dh42071101850182031221220 .254.295.36666138%
1996IndyAmer34CinAAA 3b 831091001000600013 .290.281.323604--
 CincinnatiNL34CinMLB 3b6,55412515327131620182710104 .256.354.40075446%
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)911335449489821417116426120492744603222252970 .268.326.44577142%
Minor League Totals - 9 Season(s)5872029310536971249248652121723521111323 .264.338.396734--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1990CincinnatiNL28CinCh622150013001400000 .227.261.364625--
 CincinnatiNL28CinWs416291025002200000 .563.6111.0001611--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)10383141038003600000 .368.415.6321047--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1983Cedar RpdsMidw21CinA3B7443130918212---.951--
 
1984VermontEast22CinAA2B1016246465---.870--
1984VermontEast22CinAA3B11664186152659---.943--
 
1985VermontEast23CinAA3B120972361735019---.951--
1985VermontEast23CinAASS100110---.000--
 
1986DenverAmer24CinAAA3B11783202929414---.969--
 
1987NashvilleAmer25CinAAA3B75431371219219---.938--
 
1988CincinnatiNL26CinMLB3B135753181440731---.966--
1988CincinnatiNL26CinMLBSS200000--------
 
1989NashvilleAmer27CinAAA3B5751130---.923--
1989CincinnatiNL27CinMLB3B76361451119212---.943--
 
1990CincinnatiNL28CinMLB3B146702731235517---.966--
 
1991CincinnatiNL29CinMLB3B151862551235324---.966--
 
1992CincinnatiNL30CinMLB3B9360159922813---.961--
 
1993CincinnatiNL31CinMLB3B148792421133216---.967--
 
1994BaltimoreAL32BalMLB3B3720483714---.958--
1994BaltimoreAL32BalMLBOF223221351---.971--
1994BaltimoreAL32BalMLBDH10--------
 
1995St. PetersFSL33StlA+1B105860645---1.000--
1995St. PetersFSL33StlA+3B203140---.750--
1995LouisvilleAmer33StlAAA1B73240362---1.000--
1995Chi Wh-SoxAL33ChwMLB1B11001111---.909--
1995Chi Wh-SoxAL33ChwMLB3B101010---1.000--
1995Chi Wh-SoxAL33ChwMLBDH15--------
1995St. LouisNL33StlMLB1B21121141---.929--
1995St. LouisNL33StlMLB3B101010---1.000--
 
1996IndyAmer34CinAAA3B86160221---1.000--
1996CincinnatiNL34CinMLB3B43277241036---.961--
 


 Awards
[1988] - National League Rookie of the Year, Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1990] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #13), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1991] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #20), Played in MLB All-Star Game
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
198862,500  325,30580
1989155,000  375,25746
1990200,000  426,35847
19911,250,500  617,62719
19922,750,00086  798,1859
19933,100,00088  815,7238
19942,000,000  914,15720
1995109,000  831,50477
1995550,000  831,50477
1996200,000  835,26248
 
Career:  $10,377,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion Cincinnati Reds in 1990.

Sabo finished tied for 7th place in the Home Run Derby during the 1991 all-star game.

Notes: Played in 3 All-Star games during his career (1988, 1990-1991)
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