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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1964 Minors 18 56.00 8 / 8 4 / 4 3 / 6 8 / 9 7 / 10 7 / 7 12 / 12 49 / 56
1965 Minors 19 27.00 0 / 0 6 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 4 5 / 5 6 / 6 23 / 27
1966 Minors 20 25.00 3 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 2 6 / 6 0 / 1 8 / 8 3 / 3 24 / 25
1967 Minors 21 39.00 2 / 3 5 / 8 0 / 3 3 / 5 4 / 10 6 / 6 4 / 4 24 / 39
1968 Majors 22 13.65 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 5 2 / 2 11 / 13
1969 Majors 23 23.12 2 / 2 4 / 4 1 / 1 3 / 3 0 / 4 4 / 4 5 / 5 19 / 23
1970 Majors 24 23.33 60 18 0 4 / 4 3 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 3 3 / 3 14 / 23
1971 Majors 25 28.90 144 32 18 1 / 6 3 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 7 11 / 28
1972 Minors 26 7.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3 3 / 7
1972 Majors 26 21.24 99 26 19 0 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 1 4 / 21
1973 Majors 27 48.63 162 79 0 1 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 8 3 / 6 2 / 10 9 / 48
1974 Majors 28 34.84 162 29 0 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 34
1975 Majors 29 29.67 162 30 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 29
1976 Majors 30 14.72 89 12 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 14
1977 Majors 31 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 9
1978 Majors 32 17.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 17
1979 Majors 33 17.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 17
1980 Majors 34 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 9
Total 878 226 37 22 / 47 30 / 67 10 / 51 26 / 56 20 / 65 45 / 78 42 / 75 195 / 439
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.