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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
Billy Buxton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.28 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 125-75 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 06-07-1935
K 1038 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(35 games)
IP 1285.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 14
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
1956 PIT
9
 5
115
0
0
0
0
 0
121.1
 120 51 50 0 45
97
1.36
3.71
1957 PIT
8
 3
85
0
0
0
1
 0
89.0
 92 48 46 3 39
62
1.47
4.65
1958 PIT
12
 2
81
0
0
0
1
 0
83.1
 85 46 44 0 32
64
1.40
4.75
1959 PIT
12
 6
95
0
0
0
0
 0
101.2
 90 27 26 2 30
88
1.18
2.30
1960 PIT
5
 5
82
0
0
0
1
 0
92.0
 89 40 40 0 41
74
1.41
3.91
1961 PIT
10
 9
62
0
0
0
0
 0
69.1
 65 30 29 1 21
59
1.24
3.76
1962 PIT
7
 6
81
0
0
0
2
 0
88.2
 82 27 27 0 34
73
1.31
2.74
1963 PIT
7
 3
78
0
0
0
1
 5
81.1
 63 21 20 2 27
70
1.11
2.21
1964 PIT
8
 12
84
0
0
0
2
 5
88.0
 75 40 39 2 29
69
1.18
3.99
1965 PIT-MIL
9
 5
69
0
0
0
4
 2
81.1
 69 25 21 0 20
64
1.09
2.32
1966 MIL
10
 3
66
0
0
0
0
 1
64.1
 54 16 15 3 19
57
1.13
2.10
1967 MIL
7
 3
62
0
0
0
0
 0
64.0
 50 15 14 2 17
57
1.05
1.97
1968 MIL
6
 3
78
0
0
0
1
 0
84.1
 58 20 20 2 23
73
0.96
2.13
1969 MIL
4
 0
64
0
0
0
0
 0
66.1
 55 20 20 0 18
39
1.10
2.71
1970 MIL
5
 4
55
0
0
0
0
 0
51.1
 44 21 20 2 24
45
1.32
3.51
1971 MIL
6
 6
65
0
0
0
0
 1
58.2
 68 41 37 1 27
47
1.62
5.68
2023
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
125
 75
1222
0
0
0
13
 14
1285.0
 1159 488 468 20 446
1038
1.25
3.28
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Billy Buxton has retired from the Milwaukee Brew Crew
1965-05-29A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Pittsburgh Pisces. The Pittsburgh Pisces receive Jim Barger, Todd Spindel, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (PIT) from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Billy Buxton.
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Pisces have promoted Billy Buxton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pisces have designated Danny Manush for assignment.