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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Junior Puckett Center Field
Retired (2014, Age 44)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .762 Status Retired (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1542 Age 76 (OS 76) Date of Birth 07-23-1970
HR 222 Drafted Round 3, Pick 49
(1990)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(17 games)
RBI 827
SB 128
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt A- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (13.8%) LF B+ (74.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B (1.8%) RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1995 LDS
5
21
1
3
0
0
0
2
0
6 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1995 LCS
6
24
0
4
0
0
0
1
1
8 0 0
0
1 0
.367
.200
.167
.000
.167
2004 LDS
6
27
2
5
1
0
1
2
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.548
.214
.333
.148
.185
2005 LDS
3
10
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
3 0 0
1
0 0
.282
.182
.100
.000
.100
2006 LDS
2
7
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
2006 LCS
5
20
4
9
0
0
2
10
0
2 0 0
2
0 0
1.200
.450
.750
.300
.450
2006 WS
5
19
2
5
1
0
0
0
1
7 0 0
1
1 0
.616
.300
.316
.053
.263
Total
32
128
11
28
2
0
3
16
4
30 0 0
4
2 0
.547
.242
.305
.086
.219
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2014-11-01Junior Puckett has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2014-09-20The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Junior Puckett.
2014-07-05The Philadelphia Athletics have acquired Junior Puckett from the waiver wire.
2014-04-30The Philadelphia Athletics have waived Junior Puckett.
2014-04-21The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Dan Flesch to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Buddy David to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Hiromi Kikuchi to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Allan Colbert to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Todd Bryant for assignment. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Omar Diaz for assignment. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Hiroshi Ito for assignment. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Junior Puckett for assignment.
2013-07-11Junior Puckett of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2007-07-21Trade #1763517 has been completed between the Los Angeles Sharks and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Junior Puckett, Hipolito Vowinkel, Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 CIN (Maury Foley), Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 SF (Robin Kippert), Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 LAN (Reggie Kearney), Draft Pick 2010 Round 1 LAN (Mike Reitz), Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 LAN (Edgar Walbeck), Draft Pick 2009 Round 1 LAN (Karl Kainer) from the Los Angeles Sharks in exchange for Dan McMillan, Al Kimsey.
2002-04-01Trade #1732951 has been completed between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Los Angeles Sharks. The Los Angeles Sharks receive Junior Puckett from the Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 LAN (Bill Brackenridge), Draft Pick 2004 Round 2 LAN (Bill James).
2001-08-01Junior Puckett of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2001-05-23The Philadelphia Athletics have placed Junior Puckett on the trade block.
1998-09-23Junior Puckett of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1997-06-06Junior Puckett of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1995-09-05The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Junior Puckett to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Jim Abbott to the minors.