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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Buddy Start Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .690 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 61 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-14-1939
HR 2 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(97 games)
RBI 21
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   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
1965 NYN
54
105
9
31
2
0
1
9
22
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.760
.417
.343
.048
.295
1966 NYN
48
66
10
12
1
0
0
5
14
 9 0 0
1
 0 2
.522
.325
.197
.015
.182
1967 NYN
39
67
11
18
4
0
1
7
11
 4 0 0
0
 0 2
.745
.372
.373
.104
.269
Total
141
238
30
61
7
0
2
21
47
 26 0 0
1
 0 5
.690
.379
.311
.055
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Buddy Start has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-05-30The New York Hitmen have waived Buddy Start.
1968-04-01The New York Hitmen have promoted Bob Rock to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Buddy Start for assignment. The New York Hitmen have designated John McClane for assignment.
1965-06-18The New York Hitmen have promoted Buddy Start to the major league team.
1964-08-26The New York Hitmen have acquired Buddy Start from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The New York Apostles have waived Buddy Start.
1957-10-03The New York Apostles have designated Ken Shannon for assignment. The New York Apostles have sent Buddy Start to the minors.
1957-10-01The New York Apostles have promoted Buddy Start to the major league team.
1957-09-30The New York Apostles have promoted Blas Wallace to the major league team. The New York Apostles have sent Buddy Start to the minors.
1957-09-29The New York Apostles have promoted Buddy Start to the major leagues.