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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Joe Buskey Shortstop
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating 60   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .676 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 347 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 02-20-1946
HR 35 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(19 games)
RBI 178
SB 22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 44 Contact vs. L 48 Endurance 55   Ldrship 5
Power vs. R 66 Power vs. L 75 Velocity 14   Mentor vR 39
Speed 75 Bunt 16 Control 3   Mentor vL 40
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 69 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF 60 (60.3%) Arm 42 WS Appearances 2
2B 97 (97.7%) CF ---   Health 49 LCS Appearances 3
3B 99 (99.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 2B PHI 21 21 187.0 117 35 77 5 18 -2 5.39 .957
SS PHI 8 8 70.2 39 12 26 1 6 -4 4.84 .974
3B PHI 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1969 LF PHI 50 50 429.0 119 114 0 5 0 -1 2.39 .958
CF PHI 4 4 35.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
2B PHI 3 2 19.0 10 3 7 0 1 -1 4.74 1.000
RF PHI 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
3B PHI 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
SS PHI 1 1 9.0 4 0 4 0 1 0 4.00 1.000
1970 3B STL 21 21 181.0 53 12 37 4 1 -1 2.44 .925
2B STL 11 11 96.1 65 24 39 2 11 -3 5.89 .969
SS STL 9 9 77.0 36 16 15 5 4 -4 3.62 .861
1971 3B STL 18 18 161.0 37 5 30 2 2 -6 1.96 .946
2B STL 13 13 117.2 75 35 39 1 7 -3 5.66 .987
SS STL 1 1 12.0 8 1 6 1 0 +1 5.25 .875
1972 SS STL 11 11 97.0 47 25 18 4 2 -3 3.99 .915
2B STL 9 6 58.1 32 18 14 0 5 -1 4.94 1.000
3B STL 6 6 53.0 15 4 10 1 0 0 2.38 .933
1B STL 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 1 0 10.00 1.000
LF STL 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF STL 1 1 8.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1973 SS STL 62 62 556.2 301 102 180 19 37 -6 4.56 .937
LF STL 9 9 82.0 14 14 0 0 0 -1 1.54 1.000
RF STL 5 5 45.0 10 9 0 1 0 -1 1.80 .900
1B STL 2 2 18.0 24 24 0 0 1 -1 12.00 1.000
C STL 1 1 9.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0 8.00 .889
2B STL 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1974 3B STL 20 20 185.2 57 8 47 2 5 -7 2.67 .965
2B STL 15 7 74.0 50 15 35 0 6 +1 6.08 1.000
SS STL 28 2 55.2 29 9 20 0 4 0 4.69 1.000
1975 3B STL 18 18 158.0 62 16 42 4 2 -1 3.30 .935
2B STL 12 10 92.0 54 24 28 2 2 -2 5.09 .963
SS STL 2 1 9.2 3 0 3 0 0 -1 2.80 1.000
LF STL 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1976 3B STL 11 11 93.2 41 9 31 1 0 -2 3.84 .976
LF STL 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total SS 122 95 887.2 467 165 272 30 54 -17 4.43 .936
3B 96 96 850.1 271 56 201 14 10 -17 2.72 .948
2B 85 70 646.1 403 154 239 10 50 -11 5.47 .975
LF 62 62 538.0 138 133 0 5 0 -2 2.22 .964
RF 8 8 71.0 18 17 0 1 0 -1 2.15 .944
CF 4 4 35.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
1B 3 3 27.0 34 34 0 0 2 -1 11.33 1.000
C 1 1 9.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0 8.00 .889
Total 381 339 3064.1 1355 582 712 61 116 0 4 0 0.0% -49 3.80 .955
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Joe Buskey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-07-23The Kansas City Plains have waived Joe Buskey.
1977-07-13The Kansas City Plains have acquired Joe Buskey from the waiver wire.
1977-05-01The Kansas City Plains have waived Joe Buskey.
1977-05-01The Kansas City Plains have acquired Joe Buskey from the waiver wire.
1976-07-21The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Joe Buskey.
1976-07-11The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Amos Terry to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Joe Buskey for assignment.
1972-06-29The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Buskey to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Al Phillips to the major league team.
1972-04-21The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted John Plank to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Joe Buskey for assignment.
1972-04-18Joe Buskey of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1971-07-13Joe Buskey of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1970-07-05Joe Buskey of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1970-04-11The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Joe Buskey from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Julio Mack to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Ken Smiley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Bill Breeden to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Jim Givens to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hormones have designated Joe Buskey for assignment.
1968-04-01The Philadelphia Hormones have promoted Joe Buskey to the major league team.