Ken Sanders

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Ken Sanders
Pitcher
Born: July 8, 1941 (1941-07-08) (age 66)
St. Louis, Missouri
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 6, 1964
for the Kansas City Athletics
Final game
September 27, 1976
for the Kansas City Royals
Career statistics
Pitching record     29-45
Earned run average     2.97
Strikeouts     360
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Kenneth George Sanders (Born July 8, 1941 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a former professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of ten seasons (1964, 1966, 1968, 1970-1976) with the Kansas City/Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians, California Angels, New York Mets and Kansas City Royals. Sanders led the American League in saves in 1971 with Milwaukee. For his career, he compiled a 29-45 record in 408 appearances, all but one as a relief pitcher, with a 2.97 earned run average and 360 strikeouts.

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Preceded by
Ron Perranoski		 American League Saves Champion
1971		 Succeeded by
Sparky Lyle
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