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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Buzz Spurgeon Shortstop
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .218 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .596 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 83 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 07-05-1940
HR 6 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(94 games)
RBI 33
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B D- (4.8%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (24.6%) 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
1964 BOS
66
113
11
23
1
2
2
10
9
 20 0 0
3
 2 2
.563
.262
.301
.097
.204
1965 BOS
9
25
1
4
3
0
0
1
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.472
.192
.280
.120
.160
1968 BOS
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1971 BOS
9
25
3
6
1
0
0
0
2
 7 0 0
1
 0 2
.576
.296
.280
.040
.240
1974 TB
53
193
16
42
2
1
4
20
21
 46 1 0
1
 3 5
.598
.298
.301
.083
.218
1975 TB
6
21
3
8
1
2
0
2
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.028
.409
.619
.238
.381
Total
144
381
34
83
8
5
6
33
34
 79 1 0
5
 5 9
.596
.284
.312
.094
.218
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Buzz Spurgeon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-27The Tampa Bay Hurricanes have waived Buzz Spurgeon.
1975-04-18The Tampa Bay Hurricanes have promoted Denny Tomlinson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hurricanes have designated Buzz Spurgeon for assignment.
1974-07-20The Tampa Bay Hurricanes have promoted Buzz Spurgeon to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hurricanes have designated Rich Hetling for assignment.
1974-07-20The Tampa Bay Hurricanes have acquired Buzz Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1971-08-16The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Jeff Finley from the waiver wire. The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Buzz Spurgeon.
1971-08-07The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Fred Hill to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have designated Buzz Spurgeon for assignment.
1971-07-20The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Buzz Spurgeon to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Gary Seale to the minors.
1971-07-20The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Buzz Spurgeon from the waiver wire. The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Sergio Miller.
1968-06-06The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Buzz Spurgeon.
1968-06-06The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Sam Timlin to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Buzz Spurgeon to the minors.
1968-05-29The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Buzz Spurgeon to the major league team.
1968-05-29The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Buzz Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1965-07-01The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Buzz Spurgeon.
1965-05-06The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Bubba Maxx to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Buzz Spurgeon to the minors.
1965-04-22The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted Buzz Spurgeon to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Eric Gernet to the minors.
1965-04-22The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Buzz Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1965-03-25The New York Fans have waived Buzz Spurgeon.
1965-03-25The New York Fans have renamed "Buzz" Spurgeon to Buzz Spurgeon.
1965-03-25The New York Fans have acquired "Buzz" Spurgeon from the waiver wire.
1964-09-21The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Erik Brown from the waiver wire. The Boston Bull Frogs have waived "Buzz" Spurgeon.
1964-09-21The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted "Tx Rattler" Austin to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent "Buzz" Spurgeon to the minors.
1964-06-08The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted "Buzz" Spurgeon to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have designated "Billy Bob" CrabTree for assignment.
1964-04-21The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted "Tx Rattler" Austin to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent "Buzz" Spurgeon to the minors.
1964-03-25The Boston Bull Frogs have promoted "Buzz" Spurgeon to the major league team. The Boston Bull Frogs have sent Bob Bailey to the minors.
1964-03-25The Boston Bull Frogs have renamed Buzz Spurgeon to "Buzz" Spurgeon.
1964-03-25The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Buzz Spurgeon from the waiver wire. The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Wayne Porter.
1963-07-14The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Buzz Spurgeon.
1963-07-13The Boston Bull Frogs have acquired Buzz Spurgeon from the waiver wire. The Boston Bull Frogs have waived Sam Carney.
1963-04-01The Cleveland Gunslingers have waived Buzz Spurgeon.