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Mike Schmidt League
6-1-2335
Buddy Cruise Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.36 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-28 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-06-1955
K 233 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(75 games)
IP 357.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1982 STL
3
 5
28
5
1
0
1
 1
47.0
 63 43 41 2 12
27
1.60
7.85
1983 STL
4
 13
48
16
0
0
0
 1
134.2
 152 89 84 6 49
84
1.49
5.61
1984 STL
6
 4
68
0
0
0
1
 1
62.2
 57 29 27 0 15
47
1.15
3.88
1985 STL
4
 1
62
0
0
0
0
 1
54.1
 50 26 24 0 18
42
1.25
3.98
1986 STL
5
 4
53
0
0
0
1
 0
48.2
 45 28 27 2 20
24
1.34
4.99
1989 BAL-CHN
0
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 0
10.1
 18 10 10 0 3
9
2.03
8.71
2335
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
 28
271
21
1
0
3
 4
357.2
 385 225 213 10 117
233
1.40
5.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Buddy Cruise has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-08-25The Chicago American Giants have waived Buddy Cruise.
1989-08-03The Chicago American Giants have designated Buddy Cruise for assignment.
1989-07-16The Chicago American Giants have acquired Buddy Cruise from the waiver wire.
1989-07-03The Baltimore Avengers have designated Buddy Cruise for assignment.
1989-04-23The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Buddy Cruise to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Nate Mallicoat for assignment.
1989-04-14The Baltimore Avengers have acquired Buddy Cruise from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Buddy Cruise.
1986-07-09The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Frank Clarke to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Buddy Cruise for assignment.
1983-04-16The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Buddy Cruise to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Ted Eischen for assignment.
1983-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Pat Gilhooley to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Buddy Cruise to the minors.
1982-06-25The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Buddy Cruise to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Jerry Ford to the minors.
1982-06-11The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Buddy Cruise from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Cincinnati Red Spiders have waived Buddy Cruise.