Deion Sanders   |   Major Leaguer   1989-2001

Full Name:  Deion Luwynn Sanders
Born:  August 9,1967  in  Fort Myers, Florida
Height:  6-1  Weight:  195  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left
High School:  North Fort Myers (Fort Myers,FL)
College:  Florida State University

Baseball Lists:  Multiple-Sport Athletes - Baseball Players

Debut:  May 31,1989

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Drafted:  Selected by Kansas City Royals in 6th Round (149th overall) of 1985 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  ... Selected by New York Yankees in 30th Round (781st overall) of 1988 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Sep 24,1990] - Released by Yankees.  [Jan 30,1991] - Signed as Free Agent by Braves.  [May 29,1994] - Traded by Braves to Reds for Roger Etheridge and Roberto Kelly.  [Jul 21,1995] - Traded by Reds with David McCarty, Scott Service, John Roper and Ricky Pickett to Giants for Dave Burba, Darren Lewis and Mark Portugal.  [Dec 20,1995] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 17,1997] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Nov 5,1997] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 3,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Dec 21,1999] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 20,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Nov 10,2000] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 24,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Jan 26,2001] - Contract voided by Reds.  [Feb 19,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Jun 22,2001] - Released by Reds.  [Jun 27,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Blue Jays.  [Jul 27,2001] - Released by Blue Jays.