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Scott Sanderson 2026 Season · LAA

Career: 163-143, 3.84 ERA, 1611 K in 2561.2 IP.

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Scott Sanderson

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+3.5Career NUT

+4.5 to Great

Career

3.84ERA1.26WHIP163W1611K2561.2IP5SV

R/R · 6' 5", 200 lb · b. Jul 22, 1956 · Dearborn, MI · Draft 1974 (11th Rd, #257)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1978	21	MON	+0.8	4	2	2.51	10	9	1	1	1	0	0	251	61.0	52	17	21	1	50	1.20
1979	22	MON	+1.3	9	8	3.43	34	24	5	3	3	1	1	696	168.0	148	64	54	3	138	1.20
1980	23	MON	+0.8	16	11	3.11	33	33	7	3	0	0	0	875	211.1	206	73	56	3	125	1.24
1981	24	MON	+0.8	9	7	2.95	22	22	4	1	0	0	0	560	137.1	122	45	31	1	77	1.11
1982	25	MON	+0.9	12	12	3.46	32	32	7	0	0	0	0	922	224.0	212	86	58	3	158	1.21
1983	26	MON	-0.2	6	7	4.65	18	16	0	0	1	1	1	346	81.1	98	42	20	0	55	1.45
1984	27	CHC	+1.8	8	5	3.14	24	24	3	0	0	0	0	571	140.2	140	49	24	2	76	1.17
1985	28	CHC	+0.7	5	6	3.12	19	19	2	0	0	0	0	480	121.0	100	42	27	0	80	1.05
1986	29	CHC	+0.7	9	11	4.19	37	28	1	1	2	1	1	697	169.2	165	79	37	2	124	1.19
1987	30	CHC	-0.4	8	9	4.29	32	22	0	0	5	2	2	631	144.2	156	69	50	3	106	1.42
1988	31	CHC	—	1	2	5.28	11	0	0	0	3	0	0	62	15.1	13	9	3	0	6	1.04
1989	32	CHC	+0.0	11	9	3.94	37	23	2	0	2	0	0	611	146.1	155	64	31	2	86	1.27
1990	33	OAK	-1.0	17	11	3.88	34	34	2	1	0	0	0	885	206.1	205	89	66	4	128	1.31
1991	34	NYY	+1.1	16	10	3.81	34	34	2	2	0	0	0	837	208.0	200	88	29	3	130	1.10
1992	35	NYY	-2.1	12	11	4.93	33	33	2	1	0	0	0	851	193.1	220	106	64	4	104	1.47
1993	36	LAA	+0.0	7	11	4.46	21	21	4	1	0	0	0	576	135.1	153	67	27	5	66	1.33
1993	36	SF	-0.6	4	2	3.51	11	8	0	0	1	0	0	201	48.2	48	19	7	1	36	1.13
1993	36	TOT	-0.5	11	13	4.21	32	29	4	1	1	0	0	777	184.0	201	86	34	6	102	1.28
1994	37	CWS	-1.1	8	4	5.09	18	14	1	0	0	0	0	389	92.0	110	52	12	2	36	1.33
1995	38	LAA	+0.0	1	3	4.12	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	170	39.1	48	18	4	2	23	1.32
1996	39	LAA	—	0	2	7.50	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	98	18.0	39	15	4	2	7	2.39
Career	—	19 yrs	+3.5	163	143	3.84	472	407	43	14	18	5	5	10709	2561.2	2590	1093	625	43	1611	1.26

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Sanderson's career NUT of +3.5

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.8

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NUT by Season

+0.8

+1.3

+0.8

+0.9

-0.2

+1.8

+0.7

-0.4

+0.0

-1.0

+1.1

-2.1

-0.5

-1.1

+0.0

Awards

1991AL All-Star

2025MLB Players Choice Curt Flood Award

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	ERA	G	GS	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1988	31	A	0	0.00	1	1	20	5.0	4	0	0	0	3	0.80
1988	31	AAA	1	4.73	3	3	55	13.1	13	7	2	1	4	1.13
1996	39	A+	1	3.00	1	1	26	6.0	8	2	0	0	4	1.33

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