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Ashburn Crawford League
6-1-2014
Ken Buller Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.31 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 316-94 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age 63 (OS 64) Date of Birth 11-14-1950
K 2631 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(89 games)
IP 3229.2
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
Notes: World Championships 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, NL Cy Young Awards 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1974 P MIN 31 29 181.1 26 0 26 0 1 +2 1.29 1.000
1975 P MIN 35 35 225.2 19 2 17 0 0 -1 0.76 1.000
1976 P MIN 32 32 208.1 30 1 27 2 4 -1 1.21 .933
1977 P MIN-PIT 37 35 251.1 27 2 25 0 0 -1 0.97 1.000
1978 P PIT 58 17 241.0 34 1 33 0 1 +3 1.27 1.000
1979 P PIT 102 0 278.0 38 1 35 2 4 -2 1.17 .947
1980 P PIT 96 0 251.0 36 2 33 1 2 -2 1.25 .972
1981 P PIT 88 0 237.2 24 0 24 0 0 0 0.91 1.000
1982 P PIT 93 0 273.2 45 0 45 0 3 +1 1.48 1.000
1983 P PIT 87 0 257.1 24 0 24 0 1 -1 0.84 1.000
1984 P PIT 95 0 295.1 31 4 27 0 1 -3 0.94 1.000
1985 P PIT 88 0 277.1 33 1 30 2 0 -4 1.01 .939
1986 P PIT 95 0 251.2 33 3 30 0 2 0 1.18 1.000
Total 937 148 3229.2 400 17 376 7 19 -9 1.10 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ken Buller now holds the league record for career wins.
1986-11-01Ken Buller has retired from the Pittsburgh Worzellians
1986-04-25Ken Buller won his 300th career game.
1983-08-10Ken Buller of the Pittsburgh Worzellians is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1981-09-02Ken Buller of the Pittsburgh Worzellians is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1978-07-13Ken Buller of the Pittsburgh Worzellians is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-06-28Trade #1587722 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Worzellians and the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The Minnesota Golden Gophers receive Kasper Spinks, Benadryll T. Cumbersnatch, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (BOS), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 PIT (Neil Petkova) from the Pittsburgh Worzellians in exchange for Ken Buller.
1974-04-01The Minnesota Golden Gophers have promoted Ken Buller to the major league team. The Minnesota Golden Gophers have designated Charlie Hurd for assignment.
1968-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Hal Horton to Ken Buller.