Luis Sanchez
[edit] Biography
Born on August 24, 1953 in Cariaco, Sucre (Venezuela), Luis Sanchez (Luis Mercedes Escoba Sanchez) played for the California Angels for his entire 5 year career. Sanchez broke into the bigs on April 10, 1981 with the California Angels, and put up a 3.21 ERA in 92.2 innings pitched in 1982, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Luis Sanchez's best season was 1984, when he posted a 3.33 ERA, notched 11 saves and struck out 62 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1981
| CAL
| A
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2.94
| 13
| 16
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 33.2
| 39
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1982
| CAL
| A
| 46
| 0
| 7
| 4
| 3.21
| 58
| 36
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 92.2
| 89
| 3
| 34
| 4
| 1
| 7
|
| 1983
| CAL
| A
| 56
| 1
| 10
| 8
| 3.66
| 49
| 42
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 98.1
| 92
| 6
| 40
| 14
| 2
| 3
|
| 1984
| CAL
| A
| 49
| 0
| 9
| 7
| 3.33
| 62
| 34
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 83.2
| 84
| 10
| 33
| 9
| 1
| 3
|
| 1985
| CAL
| A
| 26
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 5.72
| 34
| 41
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 61.1
| 67
| 9
| 27
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 194
| 1
| 28
| 21
| 3.75
| 216
| 169
| 154
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 369.2
| 371
| 32
| 145
| 30
| 7
| 15
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1981
| CAL
| A
| P
| 17
| 0
| 33.2
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| .778
|
| 1982
| CAL
| A
| P
| 46
| 0
| 92.2
| 1
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 6
| 0
| .952
|
| 1983
| CAL
| A
| P
| 56
| 1
| 98.1
| 1
| 24
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| CAL
| A
| P
| 49
| 0
| 83.2
| 3
| 10
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 1
| .867
|
| 1985
| CAL
| A
| P
| 26
| 0
| 61.1
| 3
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| .933
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 194
| 1
| 369.2
| 9
| 70
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 4
| 27
| 13
| 1
| .929
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1981
| CAL
| A
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| CAL
| A
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| CAL
| A
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| CAL
| A
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| CAL
| A
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 194
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Houston Astros (September 1, 1971).
- Traded by Houston Astros with Carlos Alfonso to Cincinnati Reds (December 12, 1975) completing trade in which Cincinnati Reds traded Joaquin Andujar to Houston Astros in exchange for 2 players to be named later (October 24, 1975).
- Released by Cincinnati Reds (July 28, 1976).
- Sold by Veracruz (Mexican) to California Angels (February 10, 1981).
- Traded by California Angels with Tim Arnold to Montreal Expos in exchange for Gary Lucas (December 27, 1985).
- Sold by Montreal Expos to Yomiura Giants (Japan Central) (February 14, 1986).
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