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Paul Waner League
5-25-2170
Buddy Hitchcock Starting Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.77 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 260-123 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-28-1937
K 2588 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(4 games)
IP 3575.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 75% 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
1959 STL
5
 14
51
22
0
0
0
 2
180.1
 225 127 119 6 94
123
1.77
5.94
1960 STL
9
 6
64
18
0
0
0
 1
176.1
 174 93 92 4 81
108
1.45
4.70
1961 STL
11
 10
29
29
0
0
0
 0
199.1
 224 123 112 3 88
133
1.57
5.06
1962 STL
19
 9
36
36
0
0
0
 0
259.1
 228 126 124 4 104
195
1.28
4.30
1963 STL
12
 13
36
36
0
0
0
 0
238.2
 238 130 129 7 95
157
1.40
4.86
1964 STL-WAS
22
 10
42
34
9
2
0
 0
252.0
 233 122 114 4 84
168
1.26
4.07
1965 WAS
25
 6
36
36
12
4
0
 0
281.2
 235 88 82 5 95
202
1.17
2.62
1966 WAS
22
 8
36
36
17
3
0
 0
287.2
 251 103 96 2 98
208
1.21
3.00
1967 WAS
19
 7
36
36
9
3
0
 0
265.0
 239 102 95 3 69
211
1.16
3.23
1968 WAS
22
 8
36
36
8
3
0
 0
270.2
 207 87 84 1 103
201
1.15
2.79
1969 WAS
25
 6
37
37
9
2
0
 0
269.1
 223 114 110 1 84
201
1.14
3.68
1970 WAS
21
 10
37
37
13
3
0
 0
266.2
 220 112 106 5 87
209
1.15
3.58
1971 WAS
27
 4
35
35
12
1
0
 0
272.1
 216 74 71 3 77
202
1.08
2.35
1972 WAS
16
 11
34
34
5
2
0
 0
229.1
 210 103 96 2 85
177
1.29
3.77
1973 WAS
5
 1
35
13
0
0
0
 0
126.1
 128 69 67 3 42
93
1.35
4.77
2170
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
260
 123
580
475
94
23
0
 3
3575.0
 3251 1573 1497 53 1286
2588
1.27
3.77
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Buddy Hitchcock has retired from the Washington Sauras
1964-06-03A trade has been completed between the Washington Raiders and the St. Louis Cardinales. The St. Louis Cardinales receive Bubba Schuster, Stu Bradley, Joe McCahan, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Raiders in exchange for Chris Riel, Buddy Hitchcock, Gus Rhodes.
1959-07-16The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Buddy Hitchcock to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have sent George Gross to the minors.
1959-06-29The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Bud Stefero to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have sent Buddy Hitchcock to the minors.
1959-03-01The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Buddy Hitchcock to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Ray Hagerman to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have promoted Charlie Lara to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinales have sent Alejo Garza to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinales have sent Charles Norris to the minors.