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Ty Cobb League
9-21-2085
Bud Baumgardner Second Base
Retired (1977, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .305 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .899 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 2461 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 07-22-1939
HR 378 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(3 games)
RBI 1321
SB 281
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance C-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (12.7%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.2%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 7
3B C  (40.4%) RF B  (65.8%)   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
1962 BAL
78
265
28
73
9
5
6
21
23
 51 1 0
6
 2 5
.751
.336
.415
.140
.275
1963 BAL-CHN
151
591
69
144
26
4
18
61
58
 115 3 7
9
 7 4
.704
.311
.393
.149
.244
1964 CHN
123
491
86
145
30
8
23
77
65
 87 3 4
20
 9 2
.908
.378
.530
.234
.295
1965 CHN
151
650
90
183
31
11
22
99
54
 100 3 2
18
 6 5
.803
.339
.465
.183
.282
1966 CHN
151
609
97
167
39
7
22
84
52
 102 0 4
17
 2 2
.799
.329
.470
.195
.274
1967 CHN
151
642
136
193
34
4
30
85
60
 97 1 3
22
 5 4
.866
.360
.506
.206
.301
1968 CHN
153
638
134
207
36
7
29
82
77
 89 4 1
25
 9 4
.939
.400
.539
.215
.324
1969 CHN
150
628
146
205
38
11
34
117
76
 89 2 4
24
 10 2
.983
.399
.584
.258
.326
1970 CHN
129
537
131
170
33
4
35
99
51
 67 0 3
22
 2 2
.962
.374
.588
.272
.317
1971 CHN
146
596
122
203
48
10
34
119
59
 67 1 6
25
 5 3
1.023
.397
.626
.285
.341
1972 CHN
132
514
97
166
38
9
23
111
61
 67 4 6
24
 1 2
.961
.395
.566
.243
.323
1973 CHN
146
579
125
202
30
13
36
131
71
 72 5 4
32
 8 9
1.054
.422
.632
.283
.349
1974 CHN
131
523
114
176
36
4
30
104
57
 82 4 6
24
 8 5
.994
.402
.593
.256
.337
1975 CHN
151
525
88
144
20
6
29
91
44
 69 3 2
9
 6 7
.834
.333
.501
.227
.274
1976 CHN
131
236
35
65
11
3
6
33
33
 38 0 1
3
 1 3
.787
.363
.424
.148
.275
1977 CHN
56
58
12
18
2
1
1
7
10
 8 0 0
1
 0 0
.843
.412
.431
.121
.310
Total
2130
8082
1510
2461
461
107
378
1321
851
 1200 34 53
281
 81 59
.899
.371
.528
.224
.305
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Bud Baumgardner has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1963-09-14A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Eli Drahman, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bud Baumgardner.
1962-07-01The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Always Broken to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Bud Baumgardner to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Buddy Amaro to the minors. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Luther Lahti to the minors.
1960-04-01The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Billy Darwin to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have promoted Buddy Amaro to the major league team. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Ollie Wilson to the minors. The Baltimore Fat Cats have sent Bud Baumgardner to the minors.