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Don Newcombe League
9-29-2165
Buddy Eckersley Second Base
Retired (1964, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .850 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 1907 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-03-1924
HR 292 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(62 games)
RBI 957
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity A-   Mentor vR B+
Speed D- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B D+ (25.7%) LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 5
3B F  (0.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 26 55.21 1 / 5 2 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 6 / 7 11 / 13 6 / 6 26 / 55
1951 Majors 27 62.32 1 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 16 0 / 7 9 / 10 6 / 7 7 / 11 24 / 62
1952 Majors 28 59.46 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 6 3 / 7 3 / 11 9 / 59
1953 Majors 29 33.50 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 33
1954 Majors 30 50.49 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 3 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 6 3 / 50
1955 Majors 31 56.89 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 9 3 / 15 0 / 7 5 / 56
1956 Majors 32 59.59 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 59
1957 Majors 33 56.45 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 56
1958 Majors 34 50.72 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 8 1 / 50
1959 Majors 35 59.97 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 59
1960 Majors 36 40.68 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 12 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 40
1961 Majors 37 45.01 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 0 2 / 45
1962 Minors 38 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1962 Majors 38 25.19 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 25
1963 Majors 39 50.89 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 50
1964 Majors 40 25.55 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 25
Total 0 0 0 4 / 104 3 / 99 2 / 107 0 / 106 23 / 107 24 / 108 20 / 97 76 / 728
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Buddy Eckersley has retired from the Brooklyn Big Blue
1962-08-25Buddy Eckersley of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1962-06-11The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Buddy Eckersley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Shane Hofmann for assignment.
1962-05-14The Brooklyn Big Blue have acquired Buddy Eckersley from the waiver wire.
1962-05-07The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Buddy Eckersley.
1962-04-28The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Doc Niemiec to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Buddy Eckersley for assignment.
1961-04-13Buddy Eckersley of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1960-04-21Buddy Eckersley of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1950-06-10The New York Cubans have promoted Buddy Eckersley to the major league team. The New York Cubans have sent Ed Erautt to the minors.
1950-05-23The New York Cubans have promoted Ed Erautt to the major league team. The New York Cubans have sent Buddy Eckersley to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Knockers and the New York Cubans. The New York Cubans receive Buddy Eckersley, Ken Dondero, Milt Gagliano, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (NYA) from the Cleveland Knockers in exchange for Buddy Goodwin, Howard Tyriver.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Cubans and the Cleveland Knockers. The Cleveland Knockers receive Buddy Eckersley, Ken Dondero, Milt Gagliano, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (NYA) from the New York Cubans in exchange for Buddy Goodwin, Howard Tyriver.