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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Buck Bluege Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 39-51 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-24-1936
K 481 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(0 games)
IP 827.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor Val D+
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1961 Minors 25 0.00 3 / 8 2 / 12 1 / 6 6 / 26
1962 Minors 26 0.00 1 / 9 4 / 12 1 / 10 6 / 31
1963 Minors 27 0.00 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 10
1964 Minors 28 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1965 Minors 29 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 6
1965 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4
1966 Minors 30 0.00 1 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 12
1967 Minors 31 0.00 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 10
1968 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 34
1969 Majors 33 0.00 1 / 5 0 / 17 0 / 20 1 / 42
1970 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 45
1971 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 8 0 / 17 1 / 15 1 / 40
1972 Minors 36 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 7 / 57 8 / 112 3 / 93 18 / 262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Buck Bluege has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-09-25The New York Beat Down have acquired Bobby Warnock from the waiver wire. The New York Beat Down have waived Buck Bluege.
1972-09-08The New York Beat Down have designated Buck Bluege for assignment.
1968-04-01The Washington Beat Down have promoted Michael Morgan to the major league team. The Washington Beat Down have promoted Don McGinley to the major league team. The Washington Beat Down have promoted Buck Bluege to the major league team. The Washington Beat Down have sent John Clark to the minors. The Washington Beat Down have designated Ernie McNeely for assignment. The Washington Beat Down have designated Louis Lipski for assignment.
1966-04-05The Washington Beat Down have demoted Buck Bluege to the minor leagues.
1966-03-26The Baltimore Beat Down have promoted Buck Bluege to the major league team. The Baltimore Beat Down have promoted Gordie Hesselbacher to the major league team.
1965-04-20The Baltimore Beat Down have demoted Buck Bluege to the minor leagues.
1965-03-31The Baltimore Beat Down have promoted Mose Plodinec to the major league team. The Baltimore Beat Down have promoted Buck Bluege to the major league team. The Baltimore Beat Down have promoted Angelo Cora to the major league team. The Baltimore Beat Down have promoted Chucho Pickett to the major league team.
1964-09-19The Baltimore Beat Down have acquired Buck Bluege from the waiver wire.
1964-04-04The Kansas City Crawfords have waived Buck Bluege.