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Ryne Sandberg

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1978-1997 (1981-1997)
Proper Name
Ryne Dee Sandberg
Nickname
Ryno
Positions
2B (2016) ... SS (438) ... 3B (137) ... DH (1)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 180
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
September 18,1959
Death Date
July 28,2025   Age:  65.313
Place
Spokane, Washington Flags
High School
North Central (Spokane,WA)
Drafted/Signed
1978-20-511-Philadelphia Phillies
MLB Debut
September 2,1981
Contract Info
1996-1996 ($3.5m)
MLBAM ID
121665
Retrosheet#
sandr001
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Uncle of Jared Sandberg   [1982] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1985] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [1990] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby (Winner)   [2005] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers) ... His #23 was retired by the Cubs on August 28,2005   [2021] Inducted into the Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame
Player salaries are available since they were made public in 1985.
Contract details are available since 2012 for most players.
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2022 Topps Stadium Club #118 RYNE SANDBERG - Chicago Cubs
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2024 Topps Stadium Club #98 RYNE SANDBERG - Chicago Cubs
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Salaries

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yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice time
1985Chicago Cubs25505,00012215371,57160,000 
1986Chicago Cubs26665,00012172412,52060,000 
1987Chicago Cubs27760,0009122412,45462,500 
1988Chicago Cubs28840,0007127438,72962,500 
1989Chicago Cubs29950,0003115497,25468,000 
1990Chicago Cubs301,550,000362597,537100,000 
1991Chicago Cubs31100,000--851,492100,000 
1992Chicago Cubs322,150,00081531,028,667109,000 
1993Chicago Cubs335,975,000121,076,089109,000 
1994Chicago Cubs345,975,000121,168,263109,000 
1996Chicago Cubs362,300,00051361,119,981122,667 
1997Chicago Cubs373,250,00061131,336,609150,000 
 12 season(s) 25,020,000     
Service Time value is expressed as the career years.days on an MLB roster as of end of season.

Contracts

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sign dateteamstartendyearsdollarscontract description
1978-06-15Philadelphia PhilliesBonus0Signed out of draft (Washington HS)
1996-11-27Chicago Cubs1996199613,500,000Signed to 1-year contract for 1996-1996 ($3.5m) [Free Agent]
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