Richard Sauget
Richard Arnold Sauget
Born: April 21, 1944
St. Louis, MO US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 48 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Notre Dame
Career: 1966-1973
Richard Sauget compiled a career batting average of .234 with 22 home runs and 103 RBI in his 328-game career with the Braves, West Palm Beach Braves, Austin Braves, Richmond Braves, Shreveport Braves, Raleigh-Durham Triangles and Phoenix Giants. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1973 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | 27 | 75 | 65 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .231 | .333 | .262 | .595 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | R | GULF | Braves | 22 | 60 | 53 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .321 | .390 | .453 | .843 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | 57 | 209 | 191 | 16 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 24 | .209 | .274 | .335 | .609 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 11 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .200 | .304 | .300 | .604 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 51 | 168 | 147 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33 | .211 | .279 | .347 | .626 | 51 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | 22 | 85 | 73 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | .342 | .435 | .466 | .901 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | 56 | 168 | 143 | 15 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 33 | .217 | .333 | .322 | .655 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | 49 | 149 | 135 | 13 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 32 | .267 | .329 | .437 | .766 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Triangles | 14 | 50 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .143 | .265 | .238 | .503 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 16 | 53 | 49 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .204 | .250 | .265 | .515 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 328 | 1045 | 922 | 91 | 216 | 37 | 3 | 22 | 103 | 1 | 0 | 105 | 166 | .234 | .315 | .352 | .668 | 325 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | C | 24 | 132 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.417 | 4 | |||
| 1966 | R | GULF | Braves | C | 16 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .984 | 3.750 | 5 | |||
| 1967 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | C | 53 | 360 | 19 | 4 | 6 | .990 | 7.151 | 9 | |||
| 1967 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | C | 10 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .979 | 4.700 | 2 | |||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | C | 46 | 280 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .990 | 6.500 | 3 | |||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | C | 22 | 160 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.773 | 8 | |||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | C | 40 | 215 | 29 | 3 | 6 | .988 | 6.100 | 6 | |||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | OF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | C | 45 | 220 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .976 | 5.378 | 15 | |||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | 1B | 4 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.750 | ||||
| 1970 | A | CARL | Raleigh-Durham Triangles | C | 13 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .974 | 5.846 | 2 | |||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | C | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | |||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | C | 16 | 89 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 5.875 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 296 | 1670 | 137 | 21 | 26 | .989 | 6.105 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 1966 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Braves | ATL | ||
| 1967 | AA | Texas League | Austin Braves | ATL | ||
| 1967 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Braves | ATL | ||
| 1968 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1969 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Braves | ATL | ||
| 1970 | A | Carolina League | Raleigh-Durham Triangles | |||
| 1970 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Braves | ATL | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN |
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