1967
Born August 9, 1967
Fort Myers, FL, USA
Deion Sanders Notable
b. August 9, 1967 · New York Yankees 1989–1990, Atlanta Braves 1991–1994, Cincinnati Reds 1994–1995, 1997, 2001, San Francisco Giants 1995
Deion Sanders played for four clubs across 13 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the New York Yankees in 1989 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 2001.
Across 641 games he batted .263, with 558 hits and 308 runs. He finished with 39 home runs, 72 doubles and 186 stolen bases.
He led the league in triples once, in 1992, with 14. He played 540 games in the outfield, with 1,161 putouts and 22 errors.
He was born in Fort Myers, FL, USA on August 9, 1967. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | NYY | 14 | 47 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | .234 |
| 1990 | NYY | 57 | 133 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 8 | .158 |
| 1991 | ATL | 54 | 110 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 11 | .191 |
| 1992 | ATL | 97 | 303 | 54 | 92 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 18 | 52 | 26 | .304 |
| 1993 | ATL | 95 | 272 | 42 | 75 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 16 | 42 | 19 | .276 |
| 1994 | ATL/CIN | 92 | 375 | 58 | 106 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 63 | 38 | .283 |
| 1995 | CIN/SFG | 85 | 343 | 48 | 92 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 60 | 24 | .268 |
| 1997 | CIN | 115 | 465 | 53 | 127 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 34 | 67 | 56 | .273 |
| 2001 | CIN | 32 | 75 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | .173 |
| Career | — | 641 | 2123 | 308 | 558 | 72 | 43 | 39 | 168 | 159 | 352 | 186 | .263 |
On this day & linked events
1989
Major-league debut: Deion Sanders
Deion Sanders made a major-league debut on May 31, 1989.
2001
Final major-league game: Deion Sanders
Deion Sanders played a final major-league game on June 14, 2001.