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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Buster Hinchman Catcher
Retired (1995, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .741 Status Retired (1995) Option Years 0  
H 894 Age 52 (OS 52) Date of Birth 06-01-1958
HR 77 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(153 games)
RBI 473
SB 54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B D- (6.2%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1981 C NYN 11 11 97.0 86 82 4 0 0 0 11 3 21.4% 0 7.98 1.000
1982 C NYN 65 65 565.2 466 441 20 5 0 3 47 10 17.5% 0 7.33 .989
1983 C NYN 82 82 742.0 593 570 15 8 3 5 44 7 13.7% -3 7.10 .987
RF NYN 2 2 18.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1984 C NYN 58 58 514.2 450 427 20 3 0 2 53 15 22.1% 0 7.82 .993
1B NYN 12 12 111.1 116 114 2 0 10 -2 9.38 1.000
1985 C NYN 45 45 407.1 381 364 16 1 3 5 34 11 24.4% 0 8.40 .997
1B NYN 14 14 125.2 121 119 2 0 6 -2 8.67 1.000
RF NYN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1986 C NYN 71 71 634.2 530 508 18 4 2 2 70 11 13.6% +1 7.46 .992
RF NYN 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 5.00 1.000
1987 C NYN 40 40 353.0 309 295 10 4 0 0 39 7 15.2% -1 7.78 .987
1B NYN 2 2 18.0 12 11 0 1 0 0 5.50 .917
LF NYN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF NYN 1 1 8.0 4 3 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1988 C NYN 44 44 391.1 342 317 20 5 0 2 53 17 24.3% 0 7.75 .985
1B NYN 7 7 62.2 73 70 0 3 4 -1 10.05 .959
1989 C NYN 10 10 89.0 80 79 1 0 0 0 5 1 16.7% 0 8.09 1.000
1990 C CHN 22 22 199.2 170 161 8 1 0 1 15 6 28.6% 0 7.62 .994
1B CHN 3 3 27.0 26 25 1 0 4 0 8.67 1.000
1991 C CHN 23 23 203.0 179 172 5 2 2 0 22 2 8.3% 0 7.85 .989
1992 C DET 90 88 774.0 691 637 47 7 2 2 131 43 24.7% 0 7.95 .990
1993 C DET 20 20 180.0 141 127 13 1 0 0 23 13 36.1% 0 7.00 .993
1B DET 13 13 125.1 137 134 2 1 9 -3 9.77 .993
1994 C DET 110 110 949.0 845 763 69 13 2 2 167 63 27.4% 0 7.89 .985
1995 C DET 115 115 986.2 901 806 76 19 5 4 182 65 26.3% 0 8.05 .979
Pos Total C 806 804 7087.0 6164 5749 342 73 19 28 896 274 23.4% -3 7.74 .988
1B 51 51 470.0 485 473 7 5 33 -8 9.19 .990
RF 5 5 44.0 17 16 1 0 0 -1 3.48 1.000
LF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Total 863 861 7610.0 6667 6239 350 78 52 28 896 274 23.4% -12 7.79 .988
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Buster Hinchman has retired from the Detroit Bounders
1992-05-15The Detroit Bounders have promoted Buster Hinchman to the major league team.
1992-04-25The Detroit Bounders have acquired Buster Hinchman from the waiver wire.
1992-04-14The Chicago Cubs have waived Buster Hinchman.
1992-04-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Daiki Hirosawa to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Buster Hinchman for assignment.
1992-04-01The Chicago Cubs have placed Buster Hinchman on the trade block.
1990-04-11The Chicago Cubs have acquired Buster Hinchman from the waiver wire.
1990-04-01The New York Rascals have promoted Angel Burke to the major league team. The New York Rascals have promoted Len Wilson to the major league team. The New York Rascals have designated Buster Hinchman for assignment.
1988-09-19The New York Rascals have re-claimed Buster Hinchman from the waiver wire.
1988-09-12The New York Rascals have promoted Jason Raggio to the major league team. The New York Rascals have promoted Terry Bassler to the major league team. The New York Rascals have promoted Victor Munoz to the major league team. The New York Rascals have designated Fred Vache for assignment. The New York Rascals have designated Jim Morales for assignment. The New York Rascals have designated Rodolfo Hernandez for assignment. The New York Rascals have designated Buster Hinchman for assignment.
1981-09-14The New York Rascals have promoted Buster Hinchman to the major league team.