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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 8-18-2309 |
| Don Buddin |  First BaseRetired (1975, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .288 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .812 | Status | Deceased (2014) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 2103 | Age at Death | 76 | Date of Birth | 05-08-1938 | |
| HR | 254 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 43 (1956) |
Majors Svc Time | 11 years (35 games) |
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| RBI | 979 | |||||
| SB | 326 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (88.3%) | Range | WS Rings | 4 | |||
| 1B | (100%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 5 | |||
| 2B | (91.9%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 5 | |||
| 3B | (18.4%) | RF | (2.2%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1956 | Minors | 18 | 0.00 | 5 / 5 | 5 / 7 | 7 / 7 | 6 / 12 | 4 / 6 | 9 / 9 | 4 / 4 | 40 / 50 | |||
| 1957 | Minors | 19 | 0.00 | 8 / 8 | 2 / 3 | 9 / 9 | 4 / 5 | 4 / 7 | 6 / 6 | 2 / 4 | 35 / 42 | |||
| 1958 | Minors | 20 | 0.00 | 6 / 6 | 3 / 8 | 5 / 6 | 4 / 9 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 4 | 3 / 4 | 26 / 41 | |||
| 1959 | Minors | 21 | 0.00 | 8 / 9 | 10 / 12 | 7 / 8 | 3 / 6 | 6 / 13 | 6 / 7 | 3 / 5 | 43 / 60 | |||
| 1960 | Minors | 22 | 0.00 | 8 / 8 | 4 / 7 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 7 | 5 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 21 / 38 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 22 | 0.00 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 5 | |||
| 1961 | Minors | 23 | 0.00 | 3 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 7 / 22 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 23 | 0.00 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 7 / 13 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 24 | 0.00 | 9 / 11 | 5 / 9 | 2 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 13 | 3 / 6 | 7 / 7 | 29 / 58 | |||
| 1963 | Majors | 25 | 0.00 | 3 / 6 | 3 / 10 | 4 / 6 | 5 / 12 | 1 / 8 | 2 / 8 | 2 / 11 | 20 / 61 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 26 | 0.00 | 4 / 8 | 4 / 7 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 10 | 3 / 9 | 4 / 11 | 4 / 13 | 23 / 61 | |||
| 1965 | Majors | 27 | 0.00 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 5 | 3 / 8 | 1 / 11 | 2 / 11 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 11 | 9 / 58 | |||
| 1966 | Majors | 28 | 0.00 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 9 | 3 / 8 | 1 / 12 | 6 / 62 | |||
| 1967 | Majors | 29 | 0.00 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 15 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 11 | 3 / 63 | |||
| 1968 | Majors | 30 | 0.00 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 13 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 2 / 65 | |||
| 1969 | Majors | 31 | 0.00 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 68 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 32 | 0.00 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 57 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 33 | 0.00 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 16 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 60 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 34 | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1973 | Majors | 35 | 63.00 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 63 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 36 | 28.40 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 28 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 37 | 15.50 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 15 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 / 143 | 41 / 136 | 45 / 142 | 28 / 130 | 28 / 160 | 49 / 141 | 30 / 138 | 279 / 990 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1975-11-01 | Don Buddin has retired from the Milwaukee Java Men |
| 1974-04-08 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Java Men and the Pittsburgh Shadows. The Pittsburgh Shadows receive Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Java Men in exchange for Don Buddin. |
| 1962-06-17 | A trade has been completed between the New York Dark Elves and the St. Louis Shadows. The St. Louis Shadows receive Don Buddin, Gary Strands from the New York Dark Elves in exchange for Rick Dell, Kevin Pote, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (STL). |
| 1962-04-06 | A trade has been completed between the New York Dark Elves and the Kansas City Drifters. The Kansas City Drifters receive Nino Denehy from the New York Dark Elves in exchange for Don Buddin. |
| 1961-09-02 | The Kansas City Drifters have promoted Don Buddin to the major league team. |
| 1961-08-23 | The Kansas City Drifters have sent Don Buddin to the minors. |
| 1961-07-17 | The Kansas City Drifters have promoted Don Buddin to the major league team. |
| 1961-06-08 | The Kansas City Drifters have sent Don Buddin to the minors. |
| 1961-05-24 | The Kansas City Drifters have promoted Don Buddin to the major league team. |
| 1960-07-10 | The Cleveland Drifters have sent Don Buddin to the minors. |
| 1960-06-24 | The Cleveland Drifters have promoted Don Buddin to the major league team. |
| 1958-06-13 | A trade has been completed between the Boston BayPirates and the New York Hannibals. The New York Hannibals receive Lonni Johnston, Andy Broberg, Pete Daley, Don Buddin from the Boston BayPirates in exchange for Hal Hernandez, Dick Greene. |
| 1956-03-31 | The Boston BayPirates have renamed Steve Brouthers to Don Buddin. |