Charlie Sands
Charles Duane Sands
Born: December 17, 1947
Newport News, VA US
Deceased: August 22, 2016
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 21 (1965 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: Newport News HS (Newport News, VA)
Career: 1966-1976
Major League Statistics
Charlie Sands compiled a career batting average of .270 with 87 home runs and 336 RBI in his 693-game career with the Miami Marlins, Kinston Eagles, Manchester Yankees, Syracuse Chiefs, Charleston Charlies, Salt Lake City Angels, Toledo Mud Hens and Tucson Toros. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
 Miami Marlins |
 Kinston Eagles |
 Manchester Yankees |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Charleston Charlies |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Salt Lake City Angels |
 Tucson Toros |
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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 | Miami Marlins | 101 | 361 | 306 | 30 | 75 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 60 | .245 | .343 | .324 | .666 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 88 | 332 | 261 | 41 | 70 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 58 | .268 | .411 | .425 | .836 | 111 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | AA | EL | Manchester Yankees | 14 | 53 | 44 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | .250 | .365 | .273 | .638 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 26 | 77 | 65 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .215 | .311 | .277 | .588 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 41 | 131 | 105 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 30 | .238 | .382 | .390 | .772 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AA | EL | Manchester Yankees | 46 | 172 | 138 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 29 | .217 | .368 | .290 | .658 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 74 | 288 | 219 | 38 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 64 | 56 | .283 | .443 | .475 | .917 | 104 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | 112 | 446 | 344 | 57 | 104 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 71 | 1 | 4 | 88 | 50 | .302 | .444 | .561 | 1.005 | 193 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 105 | 387 | 287 | 56 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 91 | 70 | .282 | .455 | .523 | .977 | 150 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 85 | 360 | 249 | 62 | 73 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 71 | .293 | .496 | .578 | 1.074 | 144 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 693 | 2608 | 2019 | 324 | 545 | 88 | 9 | 87 | 336 | 7 | 10 | 525 | 438 | .270 | .421 | .452 | .872 | 912 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 28 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | C | 99 | 562 | 37 | 27 | 2 | .957 | 6.051 | 21 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | C | 82 | 482 | 40 | 17 | 7 | .968 | 6.366 | 6 | |||
| 1969 | AA | EL | Manchester Yankees | C | 9 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .951 | 6.444 | 4 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | C | 19 | 79 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .989 | 4.526 | 2 | |||
| 1970 | AA | EL | Manchester Yankees | C | 40 | 211 | 16 | 8 | 4 | .966 | 5.675 | 6 | |||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | C | 37 | 180 | 13 | 5 | 3 | .975 | 5.216 | 7 | |||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | C | 68 | 349 | 21 | 7 | 2 | .981 | 5.441 | 3 | |||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 1B | 4 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .933 | 7.000 | ||||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake City Angels | C | 58 | 322 | 17 | 9 | 4 | .974 | 5.845 | 13 | |||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | C | 13 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 4.154 | 6 | |||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 1B | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 12.000 | ||||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | C | 11 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .941 | 2.909 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 441 | 2357 | 163 | 83 | 29 | .968 | 5.714 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | Florida State League | Miami Marlins | BAL | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA | ||
| 1969 | AA | Eastern League | Manchester Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1970 | AA | Eastern League | Manchester Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Angels | CAL | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | OAK | ||
| 1976 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | OAK |
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