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Barry Zito League
9-4-2100
Buzz Betts Third Base
Retired (2001, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .755 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 1742 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-19-1962
HR 237 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(131 games)
RBI 1026
SB 172 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2001
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF C+ (45.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1982 KC
3
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1985 KC
134
290
30
72
12
4
5
34
18
 74 0 0
7
 1 6
.661
.292
.369
.121
.248
1986 KC
120
462
52
107
17
5
11
55
42
 103 3 1
11
 1 12
.661
.299
.361
.130
.232
1987 KC
124
246
34
72
14
1
8
38
20
 57 2 3
3
 5 2
.802
.347
.455
.163
.293
1988 KC
146
297
48
73
11
3
12
44
22
 67 0 0
6
 1 4
.722
.298
.424
.178
.246
1989 KC
135
538
70
132
21
7
18
78
44
 139 2 6
12
 5 9
.712
.302
.411
.165
.245
1990 KC
139
410
44
97
15
3
11
60
38
 86 1 4
13
 5 19
.669
.300
.368
.132
.237
1991 KC
135
534
84
156
19
5
24
94
47
 109 3 2
21
 10 16
.833
.352
.481
.189
.292
1992 KC-HOU
135
552
64
133
23
8
26
74
31
 139 2 0
12
 9 7
.737
.284
.453
.212
.241
1993 HOU-BAL
122
440
62
123
16
9
18
79
33
 98 0 5
17
 4 5
.806
.326
.480
.200
.280
1994 BAL
135
538
73
141
22
6
17
83
40
 103 1 5
21
 8 8
.732
.312
.420
.158
.262
1995 BAL
135
543
93
150
21
8
24
82
55
 127 2 2
14
 7 13
.821
.344
.477
.201
.276
1996 BAL
130
525
76
153
26
9
19
98
40
 103 1 3
13
 7 10
.825
.341
.484
.192
.291
1997 BAL
135
512
78
143
29
5
22
95
56
 112 4 4
12
 2 9
.837
.352
.484
.205
.279
1998 BAL
135
508
71
126
28
7
16
75
41
 120 2 1
6
 1 5
.731
.306
.425
.177
.248
1999 CHA
49
122
16
28
5
1
2
15
11
 29 1 1
2
 2 1
.632
.296
.336
.107
.230
2000 BAL
53
131
15
35
4
1
4
22
13
 29 0 2
2
 2 0
.733
.329
.405
.137
.267
Total
1965
6652
910
1742
283
82
237
1026
551
 1495 24 39
172
 70 126
.755
.319
.436
.174
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Buzz Betts has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2000-05-06The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Buzz Betts to the major league team.
2000-03-29Buzz Betts has signed with the Baltimore Robinsons for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1999-03-30The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Max Nelson to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Donnie Willey to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Steve Schneck to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Buzz Betts to the major league team.
1999-03-30Buzz Betts has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1993-07-16Trade #1262522 has been completed between the Houston Lone Star Beers and the Baltimore Robinsons. The Baltimore Robinsons receive Carl Rettenmund, Buzz Betts, Frank Alvarez (Optioned) from the Houston Lone Star Beers in exchange for Ramón Vallejos, Fritz Mackiewicz, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 BAL (Jake Sparks), Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 BAL (Jimmy Jarvis).
1992-07-05Trade #1254205 has been completed between the Kansas City Clippers and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Buzz Betts from the Kansas City Clippers in exchange for Zeb Snyder, Brady Chambers.
1991-03-30The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Adam Gardner to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Buzz Betts to the major league team.
1991-03-30Buzz Betts has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $2.98M per year for 8 years.
1987-07-14Buzz Betts of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1986-07-06Buzz Betts of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1985-03-28The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Paul Pounds to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Bob Sullivan to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Alberto LePine to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Buzz Betts to the major league team.
1984-10-23The Kansas City Clippers have sent Buzz Betts to the minors.
1984-10-03The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Buzz Betts to the major league team.
1982-10-03The Kansas City Clippers have sent Edwards Hosey to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have designated Jewel Ignasiak for assignment. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Paul Pounds to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Buzz Betts to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have designated Danny Green for assignment. The Kansas City Clippers have sent George Lemke to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Mike Cruz to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have designated Scott Tompkins for assignment. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Rod Adams to the minors.
1982-09-29The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Paul Pounds to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Scott Tompkins to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Buzz Betts to the major league team.