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Ashburn Crawford League
6-2-2014
Sterling Buford III Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.08 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-48 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 162 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-21-1937
K 390 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(20 games)
IP 433.2
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1961 LHB 2 3.2 3 0 4 1.09
1961 RHB 2 0.1 1 1 1 6.00
1962 LHB 1 1.1 0 3 2 3.75
1962 RHB 1 0.2 0 1 0 1.50
1963 LHB 32 23.2 23 14 22 1.52
1963 RHB 27 15.2 15 7 16 1.47
1964 LHB 69 48.0 52 27 40 1.40
1964 RHB 74 37.2 35 23 33 1.49
1965 LHB 51 30.0 19 19 43 2.07
1965 RHB 44 18.2 21 8 22 1.61
1966 LHB 61 37.1 35 24 31 1.47
1966 RHB 54 21.0 19 15 23 1.81
1967 LHB 51 36.1 36 23 38 1.68
1967 RHB 43 15.1 15 11 24 2.28
1968 LHB 58 33.2 26 12 39 1.51
1968 RHB 42 19.0 17 11 18 1.53
1969 LHB 49 32.2 27 24 31 1.68
1969 RHB 42 17.1 11 8 30 2.19
1970 LHB 33 17.2 17 12 17 1.64
1970 RHB 27 16.2 13 9 18 1.62
1971 LHB 5 5.0 2 1 1 0.40
1971 RHB 4 2.0 3 1 1 1.00
2014 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2014 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 412 269.1 240 159 268 1.59
Total RHB 360 164.1 150 95 186 1.71
Total 441 433.2 390 254 454 1.63
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Sterling Buford III has retired from the Chicago BootLeggers
1971-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Bob Daringer for assignment. The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Sterling Buford III for assignment.
1971-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Bob Daringer to the major league team.
1971-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired Sterling Buford III from the waiver wire.
1971-05-13The Washington Monuments have waived Sterling Buford III.
1971-04-22The Washington Monuments have designated Sterling Buford III for assignment.
1969-05-05Sterling Buford III of the Washington Monuments is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1964-09-24Sterling Buford III of the Washington Monuments is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1963-07-02The Washington Monuments have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Washington Monuments have designated Dick Smith for assignment.
1963-06-08Trade #1422361 has been completed between the Cleveland Cannibals and the Washington Monuments. The Washington Monuments receive Sterling Buford III from the Cleveland Cannibals in exchange for Bert Thornton.
1962-05-09The Cleveland Cannibals have sent Sterling Buford III to the minors.
1961-09-07The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Brian Katt for assignment.
1961-04-29The Cleveland Cannibals have demoted Sterling Buford III to the minor leagues.
1961-04-08The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Puff Williams for assignment.
1961-04-05The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Tim Huntzinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have sent Sterling Buford III to the minors.
1960-09-29The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Jack Regan for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Cannibals have renamed Sterling BuFord to Sterling Buford III.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Cannibals have renamed George Dunlap to Sterling BuFord.