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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Frank Buchanan Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 118-144 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 07-01-1942
K 1608 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(161 games)
IP 2319.1
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1965 WAS
31
65
8
11
0
0
0
4
3
 17 0 0
1
 1 3
.375
.206
.169
.000
.169
1966 WAS
30
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1967 WAS
31
40
1
6
0
0
0
2
1
 10 0 0
0
 0 0
.321
.171
.150
.000
.150
1968 WAS
33
30
4
7
1
0
0
0
3
 4 0 0
0
 1 1
.570
.303
.267
.033
.233
1969 WAS
27
59
6
14
3
1
0
3
7
 10 0 0
0
 0 1
.640
.318
.322
.085
.237
1970 WAS
36
76
4
11
0
0
0
8
2
 22 0 0
1
 0 3
.311
.167
.145
.000
.145
1971 WAS
37
65
2
11
2
1
0
3
1
 20 0 0
0
 0 0
.413
.182
.231
.062
.169
1972 WAS
29
65
4
9
1
1
0
4
3
 23 0 0
0
 1 0
.361
.176
.185
.046
.138
1973 WAS
28
60
3
8
1
0
0
6
2
 12 1 1
0
 1 0
.322
.172
.150
.017
.133
1974 WAS
28
62
6
8
0
0
0
1
2
 20 0 1
1
 0 1
.283
.154
.129
.000
.129
1975 WAS
35
85
2
6
1
0
0
4
3
 15 0 0
0
 0 0
.185
.102
.082
.012
.071
1976 WAS
36
82
7
15
3
0
1
11
3
 19 0 0
0
 2 0
.468
.212
.256
.073
.183
1977 WAS
28
61
2
12
1
0
0
5
1
 12 0 0
0
 1 1
.423
.210
.213
.016
.197
1978 WAS
36
20
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
 7 0 0
0
 0 1
.300
.150
.150
.000
.150
Total
445
775
49
121
13
3
1
53
31
 192 1 2
3
 7 12
.374
.189
.185
.028
.156
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Frank Buchanan has retired from the Washington Filibusters
1972-05-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Wonders and the Kansas City Filibusters. The Kansas City Filibusters receive Frank Buchanan, Bert Rodriguez from the Chicago Wonders in exchange for Skeeter Swartz.
1971-06-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Wonders and the Brooklyn Hells Angels. The Brooklyn Hells Angels receive Hub Amaro, John Lanier, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago Wonders in exchange for Frank Buchanan.
1968-05-06A trade has been completed between the New York Hells Angels and the Kansas City Wonders. The Kansas City Wonders receive Frank Harrell, Rusty Guardado, Red Ruffing, Art Moore, Jo Jo White, Duke Kenworthy from the New York Hells Angels in exchange for Wayne Allen, Bill Smith, Willie Jestadt, Frank Buchanan.
1966-10-04The Boston Wonders have promoted Frank Buchanan to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have promoted Bud Dyck to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have promoted Chuck Roomes to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have designated Dave Gorbous for assignment. The Boston Wonders have designated Gordy Drew for assignment. The Boston Wonders have designated Jack Smith for assignment.
1966-08-02The Boston Wonders have sent Frank Buchanan to the minors.
1966-06-03The Boston Wonders have promoted Frank Buchanan to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have designated Craig Pacillo for assignment.
1966-04-12The Boston Wonders have promoted Randy Beamon to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have sent Frank Buchanan to the minors.
1965-04-01The Boston Wonders have promoted Frank Buchanan to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have promoted Bob Lincoln to the major league team. The Boston Wonders have sent Buck Carnett to the minors. The Boston Wonders have designated Hal McGuire for assignment.