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.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 16	MIL	@	TOR	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
2	8 (3)	Apr 20	MIL	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
3	9	Apr 21	MIL		CLE	W,7-5	GS	31	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
4	14 (4)	Apr 27	MIL		TOR	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
5	15	Apr 29	MIL	@	CLE	W,14-1	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	3	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	16	May 2	MIL	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	0	6	1	7	0	3B
7	17	May 3	MIL	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
8	18	May 4	MIL	@	CHW	W,11-1	GS	24	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
9	20 (1)	May 6	MIL		NYY	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
10	21	May 7	MIL		NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
11	25 (3)	May 11	MIL		BAL	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
12	26	May 13	MIL		CHW	L,5-6	CG	45	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
13	27	May 14	MIL		CHW	W,5-1	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
14	28	May 15	MIL		CHW	L,4-6	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
15	29	May 16	MIL	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
16	30	May 17	MIL	@	MIN	W,14-11	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
17	31	May 18	MIL	@	MIN	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
18	32	May 19	MIL	@	SEA	L,3-4	GF	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
19	33	May 20	MIL	@	SEA	W,14-5	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
20	34	May 21	MIL	@	SEA	L,5-6	GS	27	7.0	0	7	1	8	0	3B
21	36 (1)	May 24	MIL		MIN	W,4-0	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
22	40 (3)	May 28	MIL		SEA	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
23	41	May 29	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
24	42	May 30	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
25	43	May 31	MIL	@	BOS	W,19-8	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	44	Jun 1	MIL	@	BOS	W,8-5	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
27	45	Jun 2	MIL	@	BAL	L,8-9	CG	47	10.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
28	47 (1)	Jun 4	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B 1B
29	48	Jun 6	MIL		DET	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
30	49	Jun 7	MIL		DET	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	7	2	1	10	2	1B
31	52 (2)	Jun 11	MIL		TEX	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
32	53	Jun 12	MIL		TEX	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
33	54	Jun 13	MIL		KCR	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
34	58 (3)	Jun 16 (2)	MIL	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
35	63 (4)	Jun 21	MIL	@	KCR	W,5-1	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	65 (1)	Jun 23	MIL	@	OAK	W,8-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
37	66	Jun 24	MIL	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
38	68 (1)	Jun 27	MIL	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	41	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	77 (8)	Jul 6	MIL		CAL	L,0-2	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
40	79 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	MIL		BOS	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
41	83 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	MIL	@	TOR	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
42	90 (6)	Jul 20	MIL		CHW	W,7-6	GS	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
43	92 (1)	Jul 22 (1)	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
44	96 (3)	Jul 26	MIL	@	BAL	L,1-4	GF	6	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
45	97	Jul 27	MIL	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	50	11.1	1	3	0	4	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	106 (8)	Aug 6	MIL	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
47	109 (2)	Aug 9	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
48	110	Aug 10 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
49	113 (2)	Aug 12 (2)	MIL		TOR	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
50	114	Aug 13	MIL		TOR	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
51	116 (1)	Aug 15	MIL	@	CLE	W,4-1	GS	33	8.0	2	3	3	8	1	3B
52	118 (1)	Aug 17 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
53	119	Aug 17 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	W,11-1	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
54	121 (1)	Aug 19	MIL		DET	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
55	122	Aug 20	MIL		DET	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
56	123	Aug 22 (1)	MIL	@	TEX	L,6-12	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
57	124	Aug 22 (2)	MIL	@	TEX	W,8-3	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
58	126 (1)	Aug 24	MIL	@	TEX	L,3-4	GS	48	10.2	4	2	0	6	0	3B 1B
59	129 (2)	Aug 27	MIL		KCR	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	136 (6)	Sep 4	MIL	@	KCR	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
61	151 (14)	Sep 21	MIL		SEA	L,5-7	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
62	159 (7)	Sep 30	MIL	@	CAL	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
							64gm		475.1	62	112	12	186	14