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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Buster Cherry Right Field
Retired (1962, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 1233 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 09-27-1924
HR 150 Drafted Round 14, Pick 212
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(25 games)
RBI 572
SB 51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR B+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A- (82.6%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A  (89.0%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1950 MIL
104
442
62
132
22
4
13
47
40
 76 0 0
5
 3 6
.812
.357
.455
.156
.299
1951 MIL
116
376
56
102
14
1
10
42
55
 54 5 4
8
 2 2
.762
.368
.394
.122
.271
1952 MIL-BAL
118
459
81
141
13
4
20
58
44
 76 3 0
1
 3 2
.855
.372
.484
.176
.307
1953 BAL
135
509
69
148
22
2
25
85
45
 82 0 3
3
 0 6
.836
.346
.489
.198
.291
1954 BAL
131
523
70
140
23
6
16
63
37
 82 2 3
3
 2 7
.743
.317
.426
.159
.268
1955 BAL
88
205
21
47
5
2
6
19
23
 35 2 0
6
 4 2
.674
.313
.361
.132
.229
1956 BAL
37
101
12
23
4
1
3
7
5
 15 0 0
0
 0 1
.640
.264
.376
.149
.228
1957 BAL
132
505
84
152
17
10
23
89
54
 80 1 2
5
 1 8
.879
.368
.511
.210
.301
1958 BAL
107
405
56
110
15
1
13
47
40
 65 3 3
5
 3 8
.749
.339
.410
.138
.272
1959 BAL
104
334
26
86
10
1
10
39
31
 42 0 3
4
 2 3
.701
.318
.383
.126
.257
1960 BAL
108
356
43
96
12
3
7
44
29
 51 2 2
8
 5 4
.706
.326
.379
.110
.270
1961 BAL-CIN
68
230
22
56
8
2
4
32
20
 37 1 0
3
 2 0
.655
.307
.348
.104
.243
Total
1248
4445
602
1233
165
37
150
572
423
 695 19 20
51
 27 49
.774
.341
.432
.155
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Buster Cherry has retired from the Cincinnati Cavemen
1961-08-30The Cincinnati Cavemen have promoted Mark Cias to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cavemen have designated Buster Cherry for assignment.
1961-07-22The Cincinnati Cavemen have acquired Buster Cherry from the waiver wire.
1961-07-18The Baltimore Blues have promoted Leo Vaughan to the major league team. The Baltimore Blues have designated Buster Cherry for assignment.
1952-07-19A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee MillerTime and the Baltimore Rockets. The Baltimore Rockets receive Buster Cherry, Harvey Bradford from the Milwaukee MillerTime in exchange for Doug Bratcher.
1951-05-29The Milwaukee MillerTime have promoted Buster Cherry to the major league team. The Milwaukee MillerTime have sent Marty Graw to the minors.
1951-05-23The Milwaukee MillerTime have promoted Dennis Cabry to the major league team. The Milwaukee MillerTime have sent Buster Cherry to the minors.
1950-08-24The Milwaukee MillerTime have promoted Buster Cherry to the major league team. The Milwaukee MillerTime have sent Marty Graw to the minors.
1950-08-06The Milwaukee MillerTime have promoted Norm Baker to the major league team. The Milwaukee MillerTime have sent Buster Cherry to the minors.
1950-04-02The Milwaukee MillerTime have renamed Deion Veselic to Buster Cherry.