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Barry Zito League
9-2-2102
Buck Carey Starting Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 122-131 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-11-1948
K 1769 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(74 games)
IP 2372.2
WHIP 1.35 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1985
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed A  Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1972 DET
0
 3
3
3
0
0
0
 0
19.0
 17 13 12 0 12
13
1.53
5.68
1973 DET
6
 6
17
17
3
0
0
 0
126.1
 106 52 40 1 41
86
1.16
2.85
1974 DET
14
 10
34
34
2
1
0
 0
212.2
 228 128 120 1 93
158
1.51
5.08
1975 DET
9
 11
34
34
5
1
0
 0
231.2
 210 104 99 3 69
169
1.20
3.85
1976 DET
9
 13
32
32
2
2
0
 0
199.2
 215 106 96 1 61
139
1.38
4.33
1977 DET
5
 10
27
20
1
0
1
 0
155.0
 155 89 77 0 48
130
1.31
4.47
1978 TOR
10
 14
37
37
1
0
0
 0
240.2
 275 141 132 0 85
183
1.50
4.94
1979 TOR
9
 19
36
36
0
0
0
 0
234.1
 233 121 110 5 98
158
1.41
4.22
1980 TOR
16
 9
32
32
1
1
0
 0
218.0
 212 113 106 2 65
160
1.27
4.38
1981 TOR
15
 10
32
32
1
1
0
 0
226.2
 198 86 84 2 69
183
1.18
3.34
1982 CHA
12
 9
27
27
1
0
0
 0
179.1
 197 102 89 3 45
133
1.35
4.47
1983 NYA
12
 13
29
29
4
1
0
 0
195.2
 195 104 95 4 82
159
1.42
4.37
1984 ATL
5
 4
54
7
1
0
0
 1
133.2
 125 65 59 1 58
98
1.37
3.97
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
122
 131
394
340
22
7
1
 1
2372.2
 2366 1224 1119 23 826
1769
1.35
4.24
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Buck Carey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-05-23Buck Carey of the Atlanta Red Caps is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1984-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Buck Carey to the major league team.
1984-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have acquired Buck Carey from the waiver wire.
1983-03-29The New York Knights have promoted Buck Carey to the major league team.
1983-03-29Buck Carey has signed with the New York Knights for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1982-03-30The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Craig Nielsen to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Buck Carey to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Spike Moraga to the major league team.
1982-03-30Buck Carey has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $4.59M per year for 1 year.
1981-10-05Buck Carey of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1981-07-05Buck Carey of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1980-05-24Buck Carey of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-03-30The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Mickey Umphlett to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Buck Carey to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Pep LaCorte to the major league team.
1978-03-30Buck Carey has signed with the Toronto Soulpeppers for $8.0M per year for 4 years.
1977-09-09Buck Carey of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1977-04-26Buck Carey of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1973-07-05The Detroit Blazers have promoted Buck Carey to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Dan Rodriguez to the major league team.
1972-08-29The Detroit Blazers have sent Buck Carey to the minors.
1972-08-13The Detroit Blazers have promoted Buck Carey to the major league team.