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Mike Schmidt League
6-1-2335
Buster Underhill Center Field
Retired (1975, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .689 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 203 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 09-06-1941
HR 12 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(140 games)
RBI 84
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D- (11.7%) Arm C- WS Appearances 5
2B (2.5%) CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (98.0%)   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
1962 NYN
103
355
37
84
17
5
3
32
28
73 1 2
9
0 5
.631
.293
.338
.101
.237
1963 NYN-STL
75
255
28
65
6
5
7
28
18
47 0 0
4
1 0
.704
.304
.400
.145
.255
1964 STL
3
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
1 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1967 BOS
22
33
4
9
3
0
0
7
4
7 0 3
2
1 0
.689
.325
.364
.091
.273
1968 BOS-CHA
9
16
3
4
0
2
1
2
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.938
.250
.688
.438
.250
1970 CHA
7
20
3
7
1
0
0
1
2
0 0 0
0
1 0
.809
.409
.400
.050
.350
1971 CHA
13
41
4
11
2
0
1
6
4
7 0 1
1
0 0
.716
.326
.390
.122
.268
1972 CHA
3
11
2
7
1
0
0
3
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.364
.636
.727
.091
.636
1973 CHA
13
29
6
10
2
1
0
3
4
6 0 0
2
0 0
.907
.424
.483
.138
.345
1974 CHA
7
19
3
2
2
0
0
2
3
4 0 0
0
0 0
.438
.227
.211
.105
.105
1975 CHA
6
12
5
3
2
0
0
0
3
2 0 0
0
0 0
.817
.400
.417
.167
.250
Total
261
796
95
203
36
13
12
84
66
152 1 6
18
4 5
.689
.311
.378
.123
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Buster Underhill has retired from the Chicago Mets United
1970-07-30The Chicago Mets United have promoted Buster Underhill to the major league team. The Chicago Mets United have sent Jack Blyleven to the minors.
1968-08-05The Chicago Mets United have acquired Buster Underhill from the waiver wire.
1968-05-30The Boston Believers have waived Buster Underhill.
1968-04-30The Boston Believers have promoted Erv "Shylock" Loan to the major league team. The Boston Believers have designated Buster Underhill for assignment.
1968-04-26Buster Underhill of the Boston Believers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1967-08-05The Boston Believers have promoted Buster Underhill to the major league team.
1965-04-08A trade has been completed between the Boston Believers and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Hardy "Boy" Stillwell from the Boston Believers in exchange for Buster Underhill, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (STL).
1964-04-14The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Buster Underhill down to the minors.
1964-04-11The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Buster Underhill to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Freddie Lewis to the minors.
1963-10-03A trade has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Buster Underhill, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (STL).
1962-03-25The New York Metropolitans have promoted Buster Underhill to the major league team.
1959-07-11The New York Metropolitans have acquired Buster Underhill from the waiver wire.
1959-06-18The Chicago Mets United have waived Buster Underhill.
1959-04-05The Chicago Mets United have promoted Sal Kelly to the major league team. The Chicago Mets United have sent Buster Underhill to the minors.
1959-04-04The Chicago Mets United have promoted Buster Underhill to the major leagues.