Sal Bando

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: February 13, 1944 in Cleveland, OH us

Died: January 20, 2023 in Oconomowoc, WI

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 6th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Warrensville Heights HS (Warrensville Heights, OH)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: September 3, 1966 (Age 22-202d, 12,498th in major league history)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1981 (Age 37-232d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Full Name: Salvatore Leonard Bando

Nicknames: Captain Sal

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Relatives: Brother of Chris Bando

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

61.5

7060

1790

242

.254

982

RBI

1039

OBP

.352

SLG

.408

OPS

.760

OPS+

119

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	OAK	@	WSA	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 7 (1)	OAK		CHW	L,5-6	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
3	3	Apr 7 (2)	OAK		CHW	L,4-12	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
4	4	Apr 9	OAK		KCR	W,5-0	CG	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
5	5	Apr 10	OAK		KCR	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
6	6	Apr 11	OAK		KCR	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
7	7	Apr 12	OAK	@	MIL	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
8	8	Apr 13	OAK	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	3B
9	9	Apr 14	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
10	10	Apr 15	OAK	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
11	11	Apr 16	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
12	12	Apr 17	OAK	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
13	13	Apr 18 (1)	OAK	@	CHW	W,11-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
14	14	Apr 18 (2)	OAK	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
15	15	Apr 20	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
16	16	Apr 21	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	54	13.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
17	17	Apr 22	OAK	@	CAL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
18	18	Apr 23	OAK		DET	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
19	19	Apr 24	OAK		DET	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
20	20	Apr 25	OAK		DET	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
21	21	Apr 26	OAK		BAL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
22	22	Apr 27	OAK		BAL	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
23	23	Apr 28	OAK		BAL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
24	24	Apr 29	OAK		BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
25	25	Apr 30	OAK		CLE	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	26	May 1	OAK		CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
27	27	May 2 (1)	OAK		CLE	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
28	28	May 2 (2)	OAK		CLE	L,3-7	CG	47	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
29	29	May 4	OAK	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
30	30	May 5	OAK	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
31	31	May 9 (1)	OAK	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
32	32	May 9 (2)	OAK	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
33	33	May 11	OAK	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
34	34	May 12	OAK	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
35	35	May 13	OAK	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	36	May 14	OAK	@	KCR	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
37	37	May 15	OAK	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
38	38	May 16 (1)	OAK	@	KCR	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
39	39	May 16 (2)	OAK	@	KCR	L,4-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
40	40	May 18	OAK		MIL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
41	41	May 19	OAK		MIL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
42	42	May 20	OAK		MIL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
43	43	May 21	OAK		MIN	L,1-10	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
44	44	May 22	OAK		MIN	W,5-1	CG	29	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
45	45	May 23	OAK		MIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
46	46	May 25	OAK		CAL	W,7-5	CG	56	13.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
47	47	May 26	OAK		CAL	L,5-7	CG	51	12.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
48	48	May 28	OAK	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
49	49	May 29	OAK	@	BOS	W,12-8	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
50	50	May 31 (1)	OAK	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
51	51	May 31 (2)	OAK	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	52	Jun 1	OAK	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
53	53	Jun 4	OAK	@	WSA	W,5-3	CG	77	21.0	2	7	0	9	2	3B
54	54	Jun 5	OAK	@	WSA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
55	55	Jun 6	OAK	@	WSA	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
56	56	Jun 8	OAK		BOS	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
57	57	Jun 9	OAK		BOS	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
58	58	Jun 11	OAK		NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
59	59	Jun 12	OAK		NYY	W,13-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
60	60	Jun 13	OAK		NYY	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
61	61	Jun 15	OAK		WSA	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
62	62	Jun 16	OAK		WSA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
63	63	Jun 18	OAK	@	MIL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
64	64	Jun 19	OAK	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
65	65	Jun 20 (1)	OAK	@	MIL	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
66	66	Jun 20 (2)	OAK	@	MIL	L,4-7	GS	32	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
67	67	Jun 21	OAK	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	68	Jun 22	OAK	@	MIN	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
69	69	Jun 23	OAK	@	MIN	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
70	70	Jun 25	OAK		KCR	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
71	71	Jun 26	OAK		KCR	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
72	72	Jun 27 (1)	OAK		KCR	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
73	74 (1)	Jun 28	OAK		MIN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
74	75	Jun 29	OAK		MIN	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
75	76	Jun 30	OAK		MIN	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	77	Jul 2	OAK	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	33	8.1	4	2	0	6	1	3B
77	78	Jul 3	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
78	79	Jul 4	OAK	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
79	80	Jul 5	OAK	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
80	81	Jul 6	OAK	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
81	82	Jul 7	OAK	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
82	83	Jul 8	OAK	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
83	84	Jul 9	OAK		CAL	W,1-0	CG	72	20.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
84	85	Jul 10	OAK		CAL	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
85	86	Jul 11 (1)	OAK		CAL	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
86	87	Jul 11 (2)	OAK		CAL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
87	88	Jul 15	OAK		DET	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
88	89	Jul 16	OAK		DET	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
89	90	Jul 17	OAK		DET	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
90	91	Jul 18	OAK		BAL	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
91	92	Jul 19	OAK		BAL	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
92	93	Jul 20	OAK		CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
93	94	Jul 21	OAK		CLE	W,4-3	CG	43	12.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
94	95	Jul 23	OAK	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
95	96	Jul 24	OAK	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
96	97	Jul 25 (1)	OAK	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	42	8.0	2	4	1	7	0	3B
97	98	Jul 25 (2)	OAK	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
98	99	Jul 27 (1)	OAK	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
99	100	Jul 27 (2)	OAK	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	41	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	3B
100	101	Jul 28	OAK	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
101	102	Jul 30	OAK	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	0	5	1	6	0	3B
102	103	Jul 31	OAK	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	104	Aug 1 (1)	OAK	@	CLE	W,7-3	GS	22	6.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
104	105	Aug 1 (2)	OAK	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
105	106	Aug 2	OAK	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
106	107	Aug 3	OAK	@	KCR	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
107	108	Aug 4	OAK		MIL	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
108	109	Aug 5	OAK		MIL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
109	110	Aug 6	OAK		CHW	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
110	111	Aug 7	OAK		CHW	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
111	112	Aug 8 (1)	OAK		CHW	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
112	113	Aug 8 (2)	OAK		CHW	L,1-3	GS	21	5.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
113	114	Aug 10 (1)	OAK	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
114	115	Aug 10 (2)	OAK	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
115	116	Aug 11	OAK	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	40	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
116	117	Aug 12	OAK	@	BOS	W,9-2	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
117	118	Aug 13	OAK	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
118	119	Aug 14	OAK	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
119	120	Aug 15	OAK	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
120	121	Aug 17	OAK	@	WSA	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
121	123 (1)	Aug 20	OAK		BOS	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
122	124	Aug 21	OAK		BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
123	125	Aug 22 (1)	OAK		BOS	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
124	126	Aug 22 (2)	OAK		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
125	127	Aug 23	OAK		NYY	W,8-2	GS	28	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
126	131 (3)	Aug 28	OAK		WSA	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
127	132	Aug 29 (1)	OAK		WSA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
128	133	Aug 29 (2)	OAK		WSA	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
129	134	Aug 31	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
130	135	Sep 1	OAK	@	CAL	W,7-0	GS	26	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
131	136	Sep 3 (1)	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
132	137	Sep 3 (2)	OAK	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	3B
133	138	Sep 4	OAK	@	MIN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
134	140 (1)	Sep 6	OAK		CAL	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
135	141	Sep 7	OAK		CAL	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
136	142	Sep 8	OAK		CAL	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
137	143	Sep 10	OAK		MIN	W,5-4	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
138	144	Sep 11	OAK		MIN	W,5-3	CG	40	10.0	2	3	0	5	2	3B
139	145	Sep 12	OAK		MIN	L,5-7	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
140	146	Sep 13	OAK	@	KCR	W,2-1	CG	37	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
141	147	Sep 14	OAK	@	KCR	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
142	148	Sep 15 (1)	OAK	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
143	149	Sep 15 (2)	OAK	@	CHW	L,3-7	GS	26	5.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
144	150	Sep 17	OAK	@	MIL	W,6-5	CG	44	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
145	151	Sep 18	OAK	@	MIL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
146	153 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	OAK		CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	3B
147	154	Sep 21 (2)	OAK		CHW	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
148	156 (1)	Sep 23	OAK		MIL	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
149	157	Sep 24	OAK		MIL	L,0-1	GS	32	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
150	158	Sep 25	OAK		MIL	L,6-8	GS	24	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
151	159	Sep 26	OAK		MIL	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
152	160	Sep 28	OAK		KCR	W,2-1	GS	25	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
153	161	Sep 29	OAK		KCR	W,8-7	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
							153gm		1368.1	141	267	12	420	22