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Speaker Wilson League
9-9-2026
Bret Saberhagen Relief Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 52-82 Status Retired (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age 60 (OS 60) Date of Birth 08-05-1966
K 739 Drafted Round 3, Pick 62
(1988)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(105 games)
IP 1041.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1991 CLE
2
6
56
3
0
0
0
2
92.1
109 62 55 2 34
53
1.55
5.36
1992 CLE
3
12
22
17
0
0
0
0
80.0
123 84 84 0 40
48
2.04
9.45
1993 CLE
1
7
39
5
1
0
0
1
77.2
92 62 60 1 38
53
1.67
6.95
1996 MIL
2
4
37
0
0
0
0
1
44.1
68 45 41 1 22
29
2.03
8.32
1997 MIL
4
8
98
0
0
0
4
6
93.1
119 62 61 0 26
78
1.55
5.88
1998 MIL
8
7
94
0
0
0
12
7
92.1
84 40 39 1 25
66
1.18
3.80
1999 MIL
9
9
24
23
1
0
0
0
130.2
121 67 61 1 52
94
1.32
4.20
2000 MIL
11
10
32
31
1
0
0
0
187.0
183 94 84 4 63
146
1.32
4.04
2001 MIL
10
9
27
26
0
0
0
0
145.2
146 75 66 0 37
102
1.26
4.08
2002 MIL
2
10
23
19
1
0
0
0
98.1
130 67 64 2 27
70
1.60
5.86
2026
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
52
82
452
124
4
0
16
17
1041.2
1175 658 615 12 364
739
1.48
5.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Bret Saberhagen has retired from the Milwaukee Kingsmen
1996-03-01The Milwaukee Kingsmen have sent Tom Daley to the minors. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have designated Eric Hickey for assignment. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have designated Ryan Christenson for assignment. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have designated Mark Harvel for assignment. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have designated George Collier for assignment. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have sent Dave Novoa to the minors. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have designated Don Smith for assignment. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have sent Henry Holborow to the minors. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have designated Ed Abbott for assignment. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have sent Dan Wilson to the minors. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have promoted Bret Saberhagen to the major league team. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have promoted Ken Clifton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have promoted Brent Shears to the major league team. The Milwaukee Kingsmen have promoted Dave Strincevich to the major league team.
1995-09-12The Milwaukee Kingsmen have acquired Bret Saberhagen from the waiver wire.
1995-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Bret Saberhagen.
1994-08-30The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Bret Saberhagen from the waiver wire.
1994-08-26The Cleveland Tribesmen have waived Bret Saberhagen.
1993-07-04The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Lenny Saipe to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted John Quintana to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Sam Kelsey to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Ben Barcelo to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Bob Lowdermilk for assignment. The Cleveland Tribesmen have sent Bret Saberhagen to the minors. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Joe "Spider" Webb for assignment. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Jim Taylor for assignment.
1992-08-28The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Bret Saberhagen to the major league team.
1992-06-05The Cleveland Tribesmen have sent Bret Saberhagen down to the minors.
1991-06-16Trade #1559998 has been completed between the Chicago CoMpToNz ExPoZ and the Cleveland Tribesmen. The Cleveland Tribesmen receive Bret Saberhagen, Draft Pick - 1993 Round 4 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1992 Round 4 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1993 Round 3 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1992 Round 3 (CHN) from the Chicago CoMpToNz ExPoZ in exchange for Roger Velarde.
1991-03-07The Chicago CoMpToNz Az have renamed Gordon Lusader to Bret Saberhagen.