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Branch Rickey League
5-26-2229
Buster Dixon Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.57 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 150-140 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 05-11-1931
K 2323 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(41 games)
IP 2646.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1955 P BAL 9 9 60.1 3 0 3 0 0 -1 0.45 1.000
1956 P BAL 36 36 216.0 26 1 24 1 0 0 1.04 .962
1957 P BAL 37 37 227.2 26 2 24 0 2 -3 1.03 1.000
1958 P BAL 36 36 209.1 25 0 25 0 1 +2 1.07 1.000
1959 P BAL 30 30 184.2 21 0 21 0 0 0 1.02 1.000
1960 P BAL 24 20 134.2 14 1 13 0 0 -2 0.94 1.000
1961 P BAL 35 35 242.1 26 2 23 1 0 -1 0.93 .962
1962 P BAL 36 36 235.1 25 0 25 0 0 0 0.96 1.000
1963 P BAL 37 37 225.1 28 2 24 2 0 +2 1.04 .929
1964 P BAL 37 37 231.0 26 1 25 0 0 +1 1.01 1.000
1965 P BAL 36 36 229.0 21 2 17 2 1 -1 0.75 .905
1966 P BAL 37 37 233.0 35 5 29 1 2 -2 1.31 .971
1967 P BAL 37 37 217.1 11 1 10 0 0 0 0.46 1.000
Total 427 423 2646.0 287 17 263 7 6 -5 0.95 .976
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Buster Dixon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-08-19The Baltimore Terrapins have waived Buster Dixon.
1967-10-12The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Charlie Parker to the major league team. The Baltimore Terrapins have designated Buster Dixon for assignment.
1961-04-08Buster Dixon of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1960-08-19Buster Dixon of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1959-08-19Buster Dixon of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1955-08-19The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Buster Dixon to the major league team. The Baltimore Terrapins have designated Steve Sherrill for assignment.