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Mordecai Brown League
10-6-2263
Bill Buckner Right Field
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating 59   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .654 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 637 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 12-23-1948
HR 62 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(153 games)
RBI 304
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 53 Contact vs. L 60 Endurance 55   Ldrship 26
Power vs. R 67 Power vs. L 65 Velocity 10   Mentor vR 67
Speed 57 Bunt 69 Control 2   Mentor vL 68
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 32 WS Rings 0
1B 6 (6.1%) LF 99 (99.0%) Arm 84 WS Appearances 0
2B 0 (0.6%) CF 40 (40.6%)   Health 31 LCS Appearances 0
3B 34 (34.0%) RF 100 (100%)   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 
1971 Majors 23 7.39 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 3 / 7
1972 Majors 24 57.23 6 / 7 5 / 11 3 / 6 7 / 8 8 / 9 4 / 7 7 / 9 40 / 57
1973 Majors 25 22.85 3 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 1 8 / 22
1974 Majors 26 28.22 1 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 2 13 / 28
1975 Majors 27 49.63 4 / 9 5 / 10 1 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 8 18 / 49
1976 Majors 28 30.86 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 30
1977 Majors 29 9.69 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 9
1978 Majors 30 18.39 0 / 0 1 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 18
1979 Majors 31 20.27 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 20
1980 Majors 32 11.93 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 11
1981 Majors 33 17.01 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 0 2 / 5 2 / 17
1982 Majors 34 15.88 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 15
1983 Minors 35 18.00 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 18
1983 Majors 35 0.60 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
Total 0 0 0 16 / 46 16 / 50 5 / 41 10 / 43 21 / 46 13 / 34 13 / 41 94 / 301
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bill Buckner has retired from the Brooklyn Cannons
1983-04-14The Brooklyn Cannons have promoted Kat Prucnal to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cannons have designated Bill Buckner for assignment.
1980-09-10Bill Buckner of the Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1977-04-01The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have promoted Bill Buckner to the major league team.
1976-10-23The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have sent Bill Buckner to the minors.
1976-08-17The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have promoted Bill Buckner to the major league team. The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have sent George Foster to the minors.
1976-08-10The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have sent Bill Buckner to the minors.
1975-09-22The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Gregg Jefferies to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bill Buckner to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Frank White to the minors. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Goldie Hollison to the minors.
1975-09-21The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Fred Richard to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Gregg Jefferies to the minors. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Bill Buckner to the minors.
1971-03-31The Brooklyn SkyHawks have renamed Hector Manuel to Bill Buckner.
1971-03-31The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Steve Tozer to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Hector Manuel to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bob Johnson to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Gene Foster to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Bobby Murcer to the minors.