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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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1965 NYA
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
19.2
20 9 9 1 8
14
1.42
4.12
1968 NYA
6
6
24
24
0
0
0
0
148.1
162 68 65 3 43
89
1.38
3.94
1969 NYA
10
13
31
31
0
0
0
0
182.1
200 120 115 10 65
99
1.45
5.68
1970 NYA
9
11
34
34
0
0
0
0
192.2
202 120 116 6 73
118
1.43
5.42
1971 NYA
10
11
30
30
0
0
0
0
170.1
191 107 103 4 60
92
1.47
5.44
1972 NYA
4
10
21
21
0
0
0
0
114.2
150 85 80 2 48
69
1.73
6.28
2206
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
39
51
143
143
0
0
0
0
827.2
925 509 488 26 297
481
1.48
5.31
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.