Born: (1960-01-29) January 29, 1960 (age 64) West Sacramento, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 18, 1981, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
May 8, 1994, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average
.281
Home runs
54
Runs batted in
550
Stolen bases
444
Teams
Los Angeles Dodgers (1981–1988)
New York Yankees (1989–1991)
Chicago White Sox (1992–1993)
Oakland Athletics (1994)
Career highlights and awards
5× All-Star (1982, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1990)
2× World Series champion (1981, 1988)
NL Rookie of the Year (1982)
Silver Slugger Award (1986)
Stephen Louis Sax (born January 29, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played as a second baseman in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1994, most notably as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers with whom he won two world championships in 1981 and 1988. A five-time All-Star player, Sax was named the National League Rookie of the Year in 1982 and won the Silver Slugger Award in 1986. He also played for the New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, and the Oakland Athletics. Sax currently hosts on SiriusXM's MLB Network Radio.
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David John Sax (born September 22, 1958) is a former Major League Baseball player and the older brother of All-Star second baseman SteveSax. He played...
directed by Jim Reardon. Roger Clemens, Wade Boggs, Ken Griffey Jr., SteveSax, Ozzie Smith, Jose Canseco, Don Mattingly, Darryl Strawberry, and Mike...
variant of "Steve Blass disease" is sometimes referred to in baseball terminology as "SteveSax syndrome".[citation needed] Notable victims of "Steve Blass...
of the first when he purposely hit SteveSax with his first pitch. After retiring Franklin Stubbs, Stewart balked Sax to second. Mickey Hatcher, Gibson's...
Angeles Dodgers second baseman SteveSax—who suddenly lost their ability to throw the ball accurately to the first baseman. Sax's problems began in his 3rd...
All-Star Game, the youngest Dodger starter for an All-Star game since SteveSax in 1982. Puig participated in the Home Run Derby during the All-Star festivities...
"Yakety Sax" is a pop novelty instrumental jointly composed by James Q. "Spider" Rich and Boots Randolph. Saxophonist Randolph popularized the selection...
cornerstones Steve Garvey and Ron Cey, who would move on to new teams next season. The Dodgers did welcome new second baseman SteveSax, who won the Rookie...
drafted included Lloyd Moseby and Dave Stieb (Toronto), Mike Marshall and SteveSax (Los Angeles), Cal Ripken Jr. and Mike Boddicker (Baltimore), Kirk Gibson...
Brock SteveSax (2) Bill Russell (10) Pedro Guerrero Mike Marshall Ken Landreaux (3) Dusty Baker (7) Fernando Valenzuela (2) 1982 Steve Yeager (7) Steve Garvey...
by the Yankees. November 23, 1988: SteveSax was signed as a free agent by the Yankees. November 26, 1988: Steve Kiefer was signed as a free agent by...
Rookies of the Year for the Dodgers from 1979–1982 (Steve Howe, Fernando Valenzuela, and SteveSax were the others). Although Sutcliffe did not appear...
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Project, a supergroup composed of Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Scott McCaughey, Steve Wynn and Linda Pitmon, wrote the song “To The Veterans Committee” advocating...
players. From 1979 to 1982, he managed Rick Sutcliffe, Steve Howe, Fernando Valenzuela, and SteveSax. From 1992 to 1995, he managed Eric Karros, Mike Piazza...
base, a condition sometimes referred to in baseball as the "yips" or "SteveSax syndrome" in more recent years. Knoblauch tried various solutions to his...
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dummy wearing Lasorda's uniform (reportedly provided by Dodger infielder SteveSax). The Phanatic also has the dubious distinction of being the most sued...
"Anglo-Saxon names are not very euphonious", he said. "What can I do with SteveSax? What can I do with Mickey Klutts?" But Mickey Mantle remained his favorite;...
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