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Branch Rickey League
5-12-2229
Bucky Plympton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.51 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 7-6 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 01-09-1920
K 72 Drafted Round 8, Pick 113
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(0 games)
IP 85.2
WHIP 1.75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt C+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195030A+C-
195131A+C-
195232A+
195333A+
195434A+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Bucky Plympton has retired from the New York Knockers
1954-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Jeff Johns to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Jim Cerv to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Denny Forster to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Graham to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Bucky Plympton for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Gene Mercer for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Barney Callahan for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Norman Naehring for assignment.
1953-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Howie Dalena to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Mike Retzer to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bucky Plympton to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Johnny Stoddard to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Johnny Bovee to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Bobby Davis for assignment.
1953-03-25The New York Knockers have acquired Bucky Plympton from the waiver wire.
1952-06-23The Boston Bandicoots have waived Bucky Plympton.