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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Roberto Buelow Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 54-42 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 20 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 02-13-1962
K 588 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(24 games)
IP 830.1
WHIP 1.40 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1998
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1980 Minors 18 38.00 0 / 3 3 / 16 2 / 19 5 / 38
1980 Majors 18 3.24 18 0 11 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1981 Minors 19 65.00 1 / 5 5 / 28 3 / 32 9 / 65
1982 Minors 20 52.00 1 / 5 3 / 27 2 / 20 6 / 52
1983 Minors 21 52.00 1 / 2 2 / 29 0 / 21 3 / 52
1984 Majors 22 24.87 85 0 77 0 / 0 2 / 16 0 / 8 2 / 24
1985 Minors 23 54.00 0 / 2 0 / 23 2 / 29 2 / 54
1986 Majors 24 36.23 134 0 22 1 / 5 1 / 20 0 / 11 2 / 36
1987 Majors 25 43.83 162 0 0 0 / 11 0 / 12 2 / 20 2 / 43
1988 Majors 26 37.43 151 0 11 0 / 6 0 / 19 1 / 12 1 / 37
1989 Majors 27 38.61 142 0 20 0 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 16 0 / 38
1990 Majors 28 46.12 162 0 0 1 / 8 0 / 17 2 / 21 3 / 46
1991 Majors 29 38.92 162 0 0 0 / 8 2 / 18 0 / 12 2 / 38
1992 Majors 30 35.79 152 0 10 0 / 3 1 / 18 0 / 14 1 / 35
1993 Majors 31 35.46 128 0 34 0 / 4 0 / 16 0 / 15 0 / 35
1994 Majors 32 30.32 119 0 43 0 / 3 1 / 16 0 / 11 1 / 30
1995 Majors 33 40.17 162 0 0 0 / 8 1 / 15 0 / 17 1 / 40
1996 Majors 34 41.64 162 0 0 0 / 8 -6 / 21 -2 / 12 -8 / 41
1997 Majors 35 34.26 162 0 0 -3 / 3 -3 / 15 -5 / 16 -11 / 34
1998 Majors 36 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 19
Total 1901 0 228 2 / 89 12 / 355 7 / 316 21 / 760
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Roberto Buelow has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-06-12Roberto Buelow of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1994-05-01Roberto Buelow of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1993-08-05Roberto Buelow of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1993-06-11Roberto Buelow of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1992-06-28Roberto Buelow of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1992-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Roberto Buelow to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Gary Perkins to the major league team.
1992-03-30Roberto Buelow has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $1.59M per year for 6 years.
1991-03-29The Texas Grackles have promoted Mike Romo to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Jimmy Kelly to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Roberto Buelow to the major league team.
1991-03-29Roberto Buelow has signed with the Texas Grackles for $2.33M per year for 1 year.
1989-09-30Roberto Buelow of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1989-08-06Roberto Buelow of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1988-09-19Roberto Buelow of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1986-07-30Roberto Buelow of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1986-04-29Roberto Buelow of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1986-04-08The New York Pinstripers have acquired Roberto Buelow from the waiver wire.
1986-03-30The Detroit Shock have promoted Bobby Pofahl to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Gino Anderson to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have designated Roberto Buelow for assignment.
1986-03-29The Detroit Shock have promoted Ken Cuellar to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Roberto Buelow to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Hanley Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Randy Toenes to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Greg Fermin to the major league team.
1985-03-29The Detroit Shock have promoted Rick Orrell to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Jack Donnelly to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Mickey Meloan to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Joe Kardow to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted John Spahn to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have sent Roberto Buelow to the minors. The Detroit Shock have sent Andy Rosado to the minors.
1984-08-01Roberto Buelow of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1984-05-23Roberto Buelow of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1984-04-04Roberto Buelow of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1984-03-30The Boston Red Sox have promoted Roberto Buelow to the major league team.
1980-04-21The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ken Gunson to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Roberto Buelow to the minors.
1980-04-20Roberto Buelow of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1980-04-01The Boston Red Sox have auto-promoted Roberto Buelow to the major leagues.