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Bob Horner League
7-27-1974
Ceylon Sabata Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.96 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 109-76 Status Retired (1958) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 52 (OS 53) Date of Birth 10-23-1921
K 1273 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(54 games)
IP 1725.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 COL-DET
13
 10
36
36
5
1
0
 0
244.1
 227 110 104 3 84
173
1.27
3.83
1951 DET
21
 9
37
37
9
3
0
 0
245.0
 218 105 98 6 83
190
1.23
3.60
1952 DET
12
 11
36
36
3
2
0
 0
224.1
 235 113 106 2 81
168
1.41
4.25
1953 DET
18
 8
34
34
7
3
0
 0
227.2
 218 99 95 2 73
177
1.28
3.76
1954 NYA
12
 9
31
27
7
2
0
 0
198.1
 184 84 79 0 71
146
1.29
3.58
1955 NYA
15
 15
36
36
5
0
0
 0
261.0
 233 119 102 1 89
180
1.23
3.52
1956 NYA-MIA
5
 3
24
21
1
0
0
 0
109.2
 123 84 77 1 39
74
1.48
6.32
1957 MIA-SEA
10
 8
27
27
5
0
0
 0
181.0
 189 92 82 1 53
136
1.34
4.08
1958 SEA-BOS
3
 3
18
2
1
0
1
 1
34.0
 35 17 17 0 16
29
1.50
4.50
1974
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
109
 76
279
256
43
11
1
 1
1725.1
 1662 823 760 16 589
1273
1.30
3.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Ceylon Sabata has retired from the Boston Pops
1958-07-07Ceylon Sabata of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1958-07-02The Boston Pops have promoted Ceylon Sabata to the major league team.
1958-05-26The Boston Pops have acquired Ceylon Sabata from the waiver wire.
1958-05-19The Seattle Rainiers have waived Ceylon Sabata.
1958-05-10The Seattle Rainiers have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1958-04-16The Seattle Rainiers have re-claimed Ceylon Sabata from the waiver wire.
1958-04-14The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Pedro Anderson to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1958-04-13The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Ceylon Sabata to the major league team.
1958-04-01The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Masaaki Kawajiri to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1957-04-15The Seattle Rainiers have acquired Ceylon Sabata from the waiver wire.
1957-04-08The Miami Motorboatin SOBs have designated Ceylon Sabata for assignment.
1956-06-01Trade #1859441 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Miami Motorboatin SOBs. The Miami Motorboatin SOBs receive Ceylon Sabata, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 NYA (Hirohisa Shigematsu), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 NYA (She Taylor) from the New York Knights in exchange for Frank Sturtze.
1954-04-01Trade #1848126 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Detroit Space Goats. The Detroit Space Goats receive Joe Bailey, Tris Darcy, Walter Just, Dave Adams, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 NYA (Herb Carpin), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 NYA (Jerome Bigbee) from the New York Knights in exchange for Johnny Madrid, Ceylon Sabata, Dexter Blast.
1953-09-13Ceylon Sabata of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1952-11-01Ceylon Sabata now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1951-10-11Ceylon Sabata of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1951-04-01The Detroit Space Goats have renamed Tom Lollar to Ceylon Sabata.
1950-10-13Trade #1832818 has been completed between the Colorado Mastodons and the Detroit Space Goats. The Detroit Space Goats receive Doug Lumley, Tom Lollar from the Colorado Mastodons in exchange for Rafe Dedmon, Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 COL (Fumio Nemoto).