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Murray Maddux League
6-16-2053
Buck Truman Left Field
Retired (2002, Age 44)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .311 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .861 Status Deceased (2047) Option Years 0  
H 3159 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 05-29-1958
HR 336 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 21 years
(108 games)
RBI 1379
SB 385
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 8
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 13
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 18
3B --- RF A+ (98.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1981 LCS
4
8
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.583
.333
.250
.000
.250
1982 LCS
3
10
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.600
.300
.300
.000
.300
1983 LCS
5
17
5
7
2
0
1
4
3
2 0 1
1
0 0
1.182
.476
.706
.294
.412
1983 WS
6
24
3
6
2
0
0
5
0
5 1 0
1
0 0
.613
.280
.333
.083
.250
1984 LCS
5
19
4
6
1
1
0
5
2
6 0 0
2
0 0
.855
.381
.474
.158
.316
1984 WS
6
22
3
6
1
1
0
2
2
3 0 1
1
2 1
.729
.320
.409
.136
.273
1985 LCS
5
21
0
3
0
0
0
1
2
5 0 0
0
0 0
.360
.217
.143
.000
.143
1985 WS
5
21
2
3
1
0
1
3
2
4 0 0
0
0 0
.551
.217
.333
.190
.143
1986 LCS
6
28
5
9
1
0
4
7
0
3 0 0
1
0 0
1.107
.321
.786
.464
.321
1986 WS
5
16
0
4
1
0
0
2
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.607
.294
.312
.062
.250
1987 LCS
7
28
4
9
1
0
2
8
2
6 1 0
0
0 0
.959
.387
.571
.250
.321
1988 LCS
5
20
3
7
1
1
1
5
2
5 0 0
0
0 0
1.059
.409
.650
.300
.350
1988 WS
7
25
4
7
1
0
2
4
4
8 0 0
0
0 0
.939
.379
.560
.280
.280
1989 LCS
5
20
1
4
0
1
0
1
0
6 0 0
0
0 0
.500
.200
.300
.100
.200
1991 WS
5
23
5
7
0
0
1
1
0
4 0 0
1
0 0
.739
.304
.435
.130
.304
1991 LCS
5
22
3
8
1
0
1
3
0
7 0 1
1
0 0
.893
.348
.545
.182
.364
1993 LCS
7
26
5
7
0
0
0
4
4
3 0 1
1
0 0
.624
.355
.269
.000
.269
1993 WS
4
19
3
6
0
1
0
6
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.771
.350
.421
.105
.316
1994 LCS
7
24
1
2
1
0
0
2
0
8 0 0
0
0 0
.208
.083
.125
.042
.083
1995 LCS
5
18
0
4
1
0
0
2
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.541
.263
.278
.056
.222
1995 WS
7
23
2
6
0
0
0
3
1
6 0 0
0
0 0
.553
.292
.261
.000
.261
1997 LCS
6
11
2
3
1
0
1
2
2
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.021
.385
.636
.364
.273
1997 WS
3
8
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
5 0 0
0
0 0
.375
.125
.250
.125
.125
1998 LCS
7
21
5
8
2
0
0
2
3
2 1 0
0
1 0
.956
.480
.476
.095
.381
1998 WS
7
12
4
4
1
0
1
2
2
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.095
.429
.667
.333
.333
1999 LCS
4
12
2
3
0
0
1
2
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.857
.357
.500
.250
.250
1999 WS
4
6
0
2
1
0
0
2
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.833
.333
.500
.167
.333
2000 LCS
6
15
2
8
1
0
0
4
2
3 0 0
0
0 0
1.188
.588
.600
.067
.533
2000 WS
4
10
1
2
0
0
1
4
1
0 0 0
0
0 0
.773
.273
.500
.300
.200
2001 LCS
3
10
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
0 0 0
0
0 0
.633
.333
.300
.100
.200
2001 WS
4
9
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2 1 0
0
0 0
.750
.417
.333
.111
.222
Total
162
548
77
151
24
5
17
91
44
111 4 4
9
3 1
.762
.332
.431
.155
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Buck Truman has retired from the Houston Colt .45s
2002-04-08The Houston Colt .45s have acquired Buck Truman from the waiver wire.
2002-03-25The Washington G-Men have designated Buck Truman for assignment. The Washington G-Men have designated Bill Getz for assignment.
2001-11-01Buck Truman now holds the league record for career runs.
2001-11-01Buck Truman now holds the league record for career games played.
2001-06-18The Washington G-Men have promoted Buck Truman to the major league team.
2001-06-01The Washington G-Men have designated Buck Truman for assignment.
2001-04-22The Washington G-Men have promoted Buck Truman to the major league team. The Washington G-Men have designated Dennis Taylor for assignment.
2001-03-25The Washington G-Men have designated Rusty Smith for assignment. The Washington G-Men have designated Rudy McClellan for assignment. The Washington G-Men have designated Buck Truman for assignment. The Washington G-Men have designated Lou Cardinal for assignment. The Washington G-Men have designated Dick Hodgin for assignment.
2000-04-28Buck Truman collected his 3000th career hit.
1999-04-08The Washington G-Men have acquired Buck Truman from the waiver wire.
1999-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have designated Buck Truman for assignment.
1995-10-22Buck Truman of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1994-06-08Buck Truman of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1993-11-01Buck Truman now holds the league record for career on-base percentage.
1993-11-01Buck Truman now holds the league record for career batting average.
1993-04-06Buck Truman of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1992-08-23Trade #1635067 has been completed between the Brooklyn Batmen and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive R. C. Morris, Buck Truman from the Brooklyn Batmen in exchange for Johnny Osteen, Oscar Hardtke, Joe Blyzka, John Shiver.
1991-03-25The Brooklyn Batmen have placed Buck Truman on the trade block.
1990-11-01Buck Truman now holds the league record for career batting average.
1988-06-25Buck Truman of the Brooklyn Batmen is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1981-07-31The Brooklyn Batmen have promoted Buck Truman to the major league team. The Brooklyn Batmen have designated Bill Benes for assignment.
1981-05-05The Brooklyn Batmen have promoted Stormy Daniels to the major league team. The Brooklyn Batmen have sent Buck Truman to the minors.
1981-04-29The Brooklyn Batmen have promoted Buck Truman to the major league team. The Brooklyn Batmen have designated Ed Linton for assignment.
1980-10-03The Brooklyn Batmen have promoted Bill Braun to the major league team. The Brooklyn Batmen have sent Buck Truman to the minors.
1980-09-23The Brooklyn Batmen have promoted Buck Truman to the major league team.
1980-07-15The Brooklyn Batmen have sent Buck Truman to the minors.
1980-07-09The Brooklyn Batmen have promoted Buck Truman to the major league team.
1978-04-06The Brooklyn Batmen have renamed Dick Smythe to Buck Truman.
1977-10-23Trade #1571485 has been completed between the Brooklyn Batmen and the Boston Minute Men. The Boston Minute Men receive Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 WAS (Raul Torres) from the Brooklyn Batmen in exchange for Dick Smythe.