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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1972 LHB 3 6.1 5 5 6 1.74
1972 RHB 3 12.2 8 7 11 1.42
1973 LHB 17 52.0 30 16 48 1.23
1973 RHB 17 74.1 56 25 58 1.12
1974 LHB 34 94.2 71 43 97 1.48
1974 RHB 34 118.0 87 50 131 1.53
1975 LHB 34 113.2 73 36 108 1.27
1975 RHB 34 118.0 96 33 102 1.14
1976 LHB 32 109.1 65 33 118 1.38
1976 RHB 32 90.1 74 28 97 1.38
1977 LHB 25 77.2 61 22 79 1.30
1977 RHB 27 77.1 69 26 76 1.32
1978 LHB 37 144.2 113 63 153 1.49
1978 RHB 37 96.0 70 22 122 1.50
1979 LHB 36 133.0 93 55 133 1.41
1979 RHB 36 101.1 65 43 100 1.41
1980 LHB 32 129.1 95 38 118 1.21
1980 RHB 32 88.2 65 27 94 1.36
1981 LHB 32 126.1 102 42 117 1.26
1981 RHB 32 100.1 81 27 81 1.08
1982 LHB 27 108.1 77 32 126 1.46
1982 RHB 27 71.0 56 13 71 1.18
1983 LHB 29 116.2 95 55 134 1.62
1983 RHB 29 79.0 64 27 61 1.11
1984 LHB 53 73.2 55 33 80 1.53
1984 RHB 47 60.0 43 25 45 1.17
2102 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2102 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 391 1285.2 935 473 1317 1.39
Total RHB 387 1087.0 834 353 1049 1.29
Total 394 2372.2 1769 826 2366 1.35
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.