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Bob Horner League
8-24-1972
Buddy "Holly" Booker Starting Pitcher
Boston Pops
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.86 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-4 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 35 (OS 36) Date of Birth 12-04-1936
K 62 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(82 games)
IP 74.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1960 FLA
1
4
7
7
0
0
0
0
39.1
42 27 22 1 21
41
1.60
5.03
1961 BOS
5
6
21
19
2
0
0
0
80.0
101 48 46 0 26
72
1.59
5.18
1962 BOS
4
9
40
20
0
0
1
1
98.2
109 64 63 1 37
73
1.48
5.75
1963 BOS
10
8
36
36
2
1
0
0
166.0
159 95 87 1 76
139
1.42
4.72
1964 BOS
7
12
43
33
1
1
1
0
169.1
164 89 77 3 70
157
1.38
4.09
1965 BOS
7
4
71
16
0
0
4
2
123.2
148 78 72 5 64
109
1.71
5.24
1966 BOS
3
6
45
16
1
0
0
1
100.0
111 75 70 3 59
85
1.70
6.30
1967 BOS
11
9
42
27
1
1
1
0
152.0
143 70 62 1 68
130
1.39
3.67
1968 BOS
7
8
27
27
3
1
0
0
143.2
123 55 53 3 58
127
1.26
3.32
1969 BOS
9
7
31
26
1
0
0
0
131.2
130 69 66 3 49
117
1.36
4.51
1970 BOS
13
7
49
22
1
1
1
2
159.2
135 72 70 2 51
133
1.16
3.95
1971 BOS
6
6
58
16
0
0
1
0
132.2
134 63 57 1 50
117
1.39
3.87
1972 BOS
5
4
31
9
0
0
0
1
74.0
69 40 40 3 36
62
1.42
4.86
Total
88
90
501
274
12
5
9
7
1570.2
1568 845 785 27 665
1362
1.42
4.50
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-04-25Buddy Holly Booker of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1962-08-28Buddy Holly Booker of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1962-03-25The Boston Pops have promoted Buddy "Holly" Booker to the major league team.
1961-10-03The Boston Pops have sent Ernie "Banks" Acosta to the minors. The Boston Pops have sent "San" Francisco Brunette to the minors. The Boston Pops have sent Buddy "Holly" Booker to the minors. The Boston Pops have sent Andy "Cole" Porter to the minors.
1961-06-25Buddy Holly Booker of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1961-05-13The Boston Pops have promoted Buddy "Holly" Booker to the major league team.
1961-04-06The Boston Pops have renamed Buddy Booker to Buddy "Holly" Booker.
1961-04-03Trade #1881581 has been completed between the Boston Pops and the Florida Panhandlers. The Florida Panhandlers receive Greg McClellan from the Boston Pops in exchange for Buddy Booker.
1960-08-08The Florida Panhandlers have sent Buddy Booker to the minors.
1960-07-23The Florida Panhandlers have promoted Buddy Booker to the major league team.
1960-07-05The Florida Panhandlers have designated Willie Crawford for assignment. The Florida Panhandlers have sent Buddy Booker to the minors.
1960-06-01The Florida Panhandlers have promoted Buddy Booker to the major league team.
1955-08-12Trade #1856093 has been completed between the Boston Pops and the Florida Panhandlers. The Florida Panhandlers receive Buddy "Holly" Suder, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 DET (Buddy Booker) from the Boston Pops in exchange for Del Hooper.
1953-08-05Trade #1846452 has been completed between the Boston Pops and the Detroit Space Goats. The Detroit Space Goats receive Jeff Owens, Draft Pick 1956 Round 3 BOS (Danny Whitehouse) from the Boston Pops in exchange for Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 DET (Buddy Booker).