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Don Newcombe League
9-22-2165
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 Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor vR B+
Speed D- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B D+ (25.7%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B (0.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 LCS
5
18
4
10
4
0
1
4
4
2 0 0
0
0 1
1.581
.636
.944
.389
.556
1950 WS
6
26
2
4
0
0
0
4
3
6 0 0
0
0 0
.395
.241
.154
.000
.154
1952 LCS
4
15
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
4 0 0
0
0 1
.321
.188
.133
.000
.133
1953 LCS
6
24
2
8
1
0
0
1
4
3 0 0
0
0 0
.804
.429
.375
.042
.333
1955 LCS
7
25
3
5
0
0
2
2
2
4 0 0
0
0 2
.699
.259
.440
.240
.200
1955 WS
5
14
4
7
1
0
1
5
8
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.468
.682
.786
.286
.500
1957 LCS
5
19
4
5
1
0
0
0
3
4 0 0
1
0 1
.679
.364
.316
.053
.263
Total
38
141
20
41
7
0
4
17
25
24 0 0
1
0 5
.823
.398
.426
.135
.291
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.