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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-27-2309
Buck Buchek Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.16 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 105-97 Status Deceased (1984) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 05-09-1925
K 1081 Drafted Round 6, Pick 131
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 1725.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt B- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 PIT
16
 9
36
36
5
0
0
 0
247.1
 257 122 115 2 78
131
1.35
4.18
1951 PIT
10
 9
36
36
6
0
0
 0
247.1
 232 112 111 4 97
165
1.33
4.04
1952 PIT
15
 10
36
36
6
1
0
 0
254.0
 244 108 104 2 80
157
1.28
3.69
1953 PIT
12
 14
36
36
4
1
0
 0
225.1
 218 115 113 2 79
147
1.32
4.51
1954 PIT
10
 12
30
30
2
0
0
 0
188.2
 197 101 94 2 57
130
1.35
4.48
1955 PIT
11
 17
35
35
3
1
0
 0
213.2
 218 120 111 0 84
119
1.41
4.68
1956 PIT-NYA
11
 10
41
30
0
0
1
 0
179.1
 181 82 77 2 49
121
1.28
3.86
1957 NYA-NYN
6
 8
38
6
0
0
0
 0
70.1
 86 36 33 1 20
41
1.51
4.22
1958 NYN
8
 4
46
0
0
0
0
 0
54.0
 49 21 18 1 12
39
1.13
3.00
1959 NYN
6
 4
43
0
0
0
0
 0
46.1
 49 21 21 1 15
31
1.38
4.08
2309
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
105
 97
377
245
26
3
1
 0
1725.1
 1731 838 797 17 571
1081
1.33
4.16
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Buck Buchek has retired from the New York Shadows
1957-05-02A trade has been completed between the New York Hannibals and the New York Shadows. The New York Shadows receive Buck Buchek, Ray Newsom from the New York Hannibals in exchange for Hot Rod McDonald, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (NYN).
1956-04-27A trade has been completed between the New York Hannibals and the Pittsburgh Stingers. The Pittsburgh Stingers receive Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Hannibals in exchange for Buck Buchek, Merle Perrine.
1950-05-04The Cincinnati Stingers have renamed Bill Buchek to Buck Buchek.