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Ted Williams League
10-21-2439
Billy Puffenberger Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .786 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2118 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 07-01-1933
HR 343 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(99 games)
RBI 1301
SB 245
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A  (90.0%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 
1954 Minors 21 60.00 5 / 5 3 / 8 5 / 11 4 / 10 0 / 10 4 / 5 11 / 11 32 / 60
1954 Pos (RF) 21 60.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 60
1955 Majors 22 58.36 145 122 17 4 / 7 3 / 9 2 / 9 3 / 6 2 / 11 7 / 8 7 / 8 28 / 58
1956 Majors 23 59.71 162 135 0 6 / 10 2 / 6 3 / 8 3 / 9 0 / 6 7 / 8 9 / 12 30 / 59
1957 Majors 24 62.94 162 135 0 4 / 8 4 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 11 0 / 6 7 / 12 7 / 11 27 / 62
1958 Majors 25 63.57 162 135 0 0 / 5 1 / 7 2 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 5 3 / 9 4 / 9 10 / 63
1959 Majors 26 59.77 162 135 0 0 / 3 2 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 15 1 / 5 4 / 11 8 / 59
1960 Majors 27 61.18 162 135 0 2 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 11 3 / 10 6 / 12 13 / 61
1961 Majors 28 56.52 145 122 17 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 5 2 / 56
1962 Majors 29 60.24 157 132 5 0 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 60
1963 Majors 30 62.52 162 135 0 2 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 10 0 / 5 5 / 62
1964 Majors 31 51.22 130 109 32 0 / 3 0 / 10 2 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 1 0 / 10 2 / 51
1965 Majors 32 56.86 162 91 0 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 12 2 / 56
1966 Majors 33 68.23 162 129 0 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 68
1967 Majors 34 64.41 162 135 0 -3 / 11 -6 / 9 -4 / 6 -2 / 14 -7 / 10 -4 / 8 -4 / 6 -30 / 64
1968 Majors 35 64.41 162 135 0 -2 / 5 -3 / 12 -2 / 2 -6 / 14 -1 / 8 -2 / 10 0 / 13 -16 / 64
1969 Majors 36 64.21 162 130 0 -1 / 9 -2 / 8 -3 / 12 -5 / 8 -5 / 5 -3 / 12 0 / 10 -19 / 64
1970 Majors 37 41.24 162 42 0 -3 / 3 -1 / 6 -4 / 4 -2 / 12 -2 / 9 -3 / 4 -2 / 3 -17 / 41
1971 Minors 38 21.00 1 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 21
1971 Majors 38 17.12 99 16 0 -5 / 4 -8 / 3 -3 / 2 -6 / 3 -1 / 1 -3 / 2 -4 / 2 -30 / 17
1971 Pos (RF) 38 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
Total 2620 1973 71 11 / 132 -3 / 154 3 / 147 -7 / 168 -14 / 143 20 / 143 40 / 159 60 / 1108
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Billy Puffenberger has retired from the Pittsburgh Buckles
1971-09-29The Pittsburgh Buckles have promoted Gary Shotton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckles have promoted Billy Puffenberger to the major league team.
1971-07-20The Pittsburgh Buckles have designated Billy Puffenberger for assignment.
1964-06-02Billy Puffenberger of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1962-07-22Billy Puffenberger of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1961-07-16Billy Puffenberger of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1955-07-23Billy Puffenberger of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1955-04-01The Pittsburgh Buckles have promoted Ed "Got Traded" McCormick to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckles have promoted Billy Puffenberger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckles have designated Ray Field for assignment. The Pittsburgh Buckles have designated Ed Strahler for assignment.
1954-04-01The Pittsburgh Buckles have renamed Billy Poffenberger to Billy Puffenberger.