Sherman
Tank
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 220
 
Born: March 14, 1945 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1974   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1974 29 CLG FL $ 2,200,000 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 4 6 5 5
1975 30 CLG FL $ 2,200,000 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 5 5
1976 31 OMA JL $ 2,200,000 3 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 5
1977 32 CHI JL $ 1,859,000 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 5
1978 33 CHI JL $ 1,859,000 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 5
1979 34 CHI JL $ 1,859,000 3 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
1980 35 CLG FL $ 1,500,000 3 5 4 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 1,500,000 3 5 4 5 6 6 5 6 6 3 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,200,000 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 5 5
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 36 VAN JL     11 11 10 8 10 9 14 16 16 9 11 11 12 11 11
1982 37 OMA JL $ 700,000   11 11 10 7 9 8 14 17 16 9 11 10 11 9 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings     11 11 10 7 9 8 14 16 16 9 11 10 11 9 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 700,000   11 11 10 8 10 9 14 17 16 9 11 11 12 11 11
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1974 29 CLG FL 152 549 94 160 33 8 33 93 12 8 51 83 .291 .352 .561 .913 102.0 20.0
1975 30 CLG FL 161 570 64 129 36 10 15 66 8 6 45 105 .226 .282 .404 .686 63.9 7.7
1976 31 PHX JL 90 317 40 81 15 5 6 31 5 3 24 53 .256 .308 .391 .699 37.5 5.4
  OMA JL 28 50 5 11 1 0 1 3 1 1 10 9 .220 .350 .300 .650 6.0 0.9
  TOT   118 367 45 92 16 5 7 34 6 4 34 62 .251 .314 .379 .693 43.5 6.3
    AAA   20 76 9 18 7 1 0 4 1 3 14 8 .237 .356 .355 .711 9.5  
1977 32 CHI JL 136 383 45 110 27 1 10 64 8 5 34 72 .287 .348 .441 .789 56.6 9.9
1978 33 CHI JL 146 369 41 90 18 3 9 29 1 0 45 83 .244 .328 .382 .710 45.0 6.9
1979 34 CHI JL 104 198 34 63 14 1 10 39 1 0 23 39 .318 .393 .551 .943 40.0 9.7
1980 35 CLG FL 110 307 34 83 17 2 3 37 1 0 18 82 .270 .310 .368 .678 32.0 3.7
1981 36 VAN JL 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3 0.0
1982 37 LV FL 56 106 9 18 6 0 3 14 0 0 7 28 .170 .226 .311 .537 7.4 0.0
    AAA   30 31 6 11 2 0 1 6 0 0 10 4 .355 .512 .516 1.028 8.4  
9 Years Sim 984 2849 367 745 167 30 90 376 37 23 258 554 .261 .324 .436 .759 390.8 64.3
2 Years AAA 50 107 15 29 9 1 1 10 1 3 24 12 .271 .402 .402 .803 17.9  
162 Game Average 469 60 122 27 4 14 61 6 3 42 91 .261 .324 .436 .759 64.3  
Career Highs 161 570 94 160 36 10 33 93 12 8 51 105 .318 1.000 .561 1.000 102.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2191 289 577 135 23 70 278 24 18 211 471 .263 .329 .442 .771 311.8
vs LH   658 78 168 32 7 20 98 13 5 47 83 .255 .304 .416 .721 83.3
Home 492 1411 189 380 80 18 42 175 19 17 125 274 .269 .329 .441 .770 198.3
Away 492 1438 178 365 87 12 48 201 18 6 133 280 .254 .318 .431 .749 196.8
RISP   639 0 178 42 5 23 269 0 0 82 128 .279 .356 .468 .824 106.2
Pinch Hitting   192 31 57 9 1 5 30 1 1 31 40 .297 .395 .432 .827 33.2
Close/Late   387 46 94 24 3 13 59 0 0 49 74 .243 .327 .421 .748 54.7
Mar/Apr 175 511 67 116 26 3 15 61 11 3 51 97 .227 .299 .378 .676 59.9
May 178 513 66 132 23 5 18 66 5 6 62 108 .257 .337 .427 .764 74.2
June 166 506 73 143 34 7 19 73 8 4 37 81 .283 .336 .490 .826 78.5
July 161 451 51 122 29 9 11 65 2 2 24 95 .271 .309 .448 .757 58.9
August 151 426 56 117 24 3 15 51 5 4 48 90 .275 .344 .451 .795 65.8
Sep/Oct 153 442 54 115 31 3 12 60 6 4 36 83 .260 .317 .425 .742 57.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1974 29 CLG FL CF 150 148 1298.7 308 3 3 2 .990 2.16   4.0
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1975 30 CLG FL CF 157 156 1384.7 393 11 1 5 .998 2.63   2.6
    LF 2 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1976 31 PHX JL CF 83 69 709.9 179 5 1 2 .995 2.33   2.8
    LF 2 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  OMA JL CF 26 22 124.4 31 1 0 0 1.000 2.32   0.4
    LF 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   CF 109 91 834.3 210 6 1 2 .995 2.33   3.1
      LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1977 32 CHI JL CF 66 64 546.7 161 4 2 3 .988 2.72   1.9
    LF 30 28 232.0 44 0 1 0 .978 1.71    
    RF 8 8 70.0 12 1 0 0 1.000 1.67    
    1B 1 0 4.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 6.75   0.0
1978 33 CHI JL CF 114 79 722.3 213 7 1 4 .995 2.74   3.0
    RF 6 6 48.0 7 0 1 0 .875 1.31    
    LF 7 4 40.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.58    
1979 34 CHI JL CF 55 14 218.7 52 3 0 1 1.000 2.26   0.4
    LF 24 17 160.3 49 3 3 0 .945 2.92    
    RF 2 2 18.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1980 35 CLG FL CF 72 56 497.7 139 4 0 3 1.000 2.59   1.4
    LF 24 16 143.0 26 3 1 0 .967 1.83    
    RF 5 4 37.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.70    
1981 36 VAN JL LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1982 37 LV FL LF 33 10 125.0 26 1 0 1 1.000 1.94   0.8
    CF 12 10 83.0 26 2 0 0 1.000 3.04    
    RF 3 3 27.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
  CF 735 618 5585.9 1502 40 8 20 .995 2.48   16.5
  LF 125 75 712.3 153 7 5 1 .970 2.02   0.8
  RF 24 23 200.0 38 1 1 0 .975 1.76    
  1B 1 0 4.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 6.75   0.0
Career Totals   885 716 6502.3 1696 48 14 22 .992 2.41   17.3
Career Highs   159 156 1389.7 394 11 3 5 1.000 2.62    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1974-3-.561
OPS
1974-7-.913
XR
1974-8-102.0
Games
1975-1-161
Total Bases
1974-4-308
Doubles
1974-9-33
1975-10-36
Triples
1975-7-10
Homeruns
1974-8-33
RBIs
1974-9-93
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 17    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
 
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History
Drafted in 9th round, 216th overall pick, by Calgary in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/2/1973, off Terry Fresno (LV)
Hit first career homerun on 4/22/1973, off Davey Cantoni (BRK)
Injured on 5/21/1973 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Drove in 6 runs against Las Vegas on 6/6/1973
Hit for the cycle against Seattle on 8/7/1973
Hit for the cycle against Des Moines on 10/1/1973
Was selected to the 1974 Allstar game
Traded from Calgary to Phoenix on 2/3/1976 (Going to CLG: P R. Crothers, P J. Becraft. Going to PHX: CF S. Tank, P J. Washington)
Injured on 4/21/1976 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 2/23/1977 to a 3-year deal worth $1,859,000 per year
Injured on 5/20/1979 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Calgary on 2/8/1980 to a 1-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Vancouver on 4/16/1981 to a minor league contract
Released by Vancouver on 4/21/1981