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Ty Cobb League
10-1-2083
Buck Kunz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.48 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 27-61 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-25-1958
K 645 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(62 games)
IP 834.2
WHIP 1.76
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
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
1980 PIT
0
 3
3
3
0
0
0
 0
17.2
 18 17 16 0 11
10
1.64
8.15
1983 DET
0
 4
46
0
0
0
0
 1
62.1
 83 58 58 2 39
46
1.96
8.37
1984 DET
5
 0
19
0
0
0
0
 0
34.1
 40 20 20 1 18
24
1.69
5.24
1988 NYA
0
 0
37
0
0
0
0
 0
45.0
 64 45 45 5 33
38
2.16
9.00
1989 NYA-PHI
3
 22
29
28
2
0
0
 0
158.0
 205 126 120 3 87
137
1.85
6.84
1990 PHI
3
 19
31
31
1
0
0
 0
178.1
 218 137 128 3 86
134
1.70
6.46
1991 PHI
6
 3
88
0
0
0
0
 2
121.1
 140 80 71 5 63
95
1.67
5.27
1992 PHI
4
 2
42
0
0
0
0
 4
75.1
 80 56 52 5 33
56
1.50
6.21
1993 PHI
6
 8
91
0
0
0
1
 6
142.1
 161 98 91 8 91
105
1.77
5.75
2083
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
27
 61
386
62
3
0
1
 13
834.2
 1009 637 601 32 461
645
1.76
6.48
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Buck Kunz has retired from the Philadelphia dillies
1992-07-13Buck Kunz of the Philadelphia dillies is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1991-09-02Buck Kunz of the Philadelphia dillies is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1989-04-11A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Philadelphia dillies. The Philadelphia dillies receive Buck Kunz, Denny Rowe, Fred Turchin, Ed Bahnsen, Draft Pick - 1990 Round 3 (NYA) from the New York Creatures in exchange for Draft Pick - 1990 Round 1 (PHI).
1988-06-19The New York Creatures have promoted Buck Kunz to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Matt Bush for assignment.
1985-04-09A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Detroit Rotties. The Detroit Rotties receive Edgar Melinchey, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 3 (NYA) from the New York Creatures in exchange for Buck Kunz, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (DET).
1984-08-27The Detroit Rotties have sent Buck Kunz down to the minors.
1984-07-02The Detroit Rotties have promoted Buck Kunz to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have designated Tim Olin for assignment.
1983-09-06The Detroit Rotties have promoted Casey Penn to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Buck Kunz to the minors.
1983-04-16The Detroit Rotties have promoted Buck Kunz to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Ken Clarke to the minors.
1982-06-15The Detroit Rotties have acquired Buck Kunz from the waiver wire.
1982-06-10The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have waived Buck Kunz.
1981-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Buck Kunz to the minors.
1980-09-09The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Buck Kunz to the major league team.
1980-04-18The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have acquired Buck Kunz from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Buck Kunz.