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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Buck Volz Center Field
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .645 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 214 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 04-04-1928
HR 4 Drafted Round 33, Pick 519
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 57
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (90.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF C+ (51.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1951 CHA
118
420
28
105
12
0
2
26
44
 48 2 0
4
 5 5
.617
.324
.293
.043
.250
1952 CHA
100
261
20
69
12
1
1
19
27
 36 2 1
1
 2 3
.666
.337
.330
.065
.264
1953 CHA-DET
14
50
4
11
2
1
0
2
9
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.639
.339
.300
.080
.220
1954 DET-BOS-CLE-DET
1
4
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.350
.600
.750
.250
.500
1958 BRO
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.933
.600
.333
.000
.333
1959 BRO-DET
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1961 DET
33
92
5
26
2
0
1
9
9
 13 0 0
1
 1 0
.683
.347
.337
.054
.283
Total
269
832
61
214
29
2
4
57
92
 106 4 1
6
 8 8
.645
.334
.311
.054
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Buck Volz has retired from the Detroit Gold
1962-03-30The Detroit Gold have promoted Mac Abee to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Jerry Pickup to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Gene Pickup to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Sha Na Dumoulin to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have promoted Art Earley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Buck Volz to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Johnny Gumpert to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Clyde Corey to the minors. The Detroit Gold have sent Dick Hayes to the minors.
1961-07-08The Detroit Gold have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team.
1961-06-22The Detroit Gold have promoted M. B. Crabtree to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1961-05-27The Detroit Gold have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Bill Miller to the minors.
1959-07-31The Detroit Gold have acquired Buck Volz from the waiver wire.
1959-04-25The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Felix Duvalier from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived Buck Volz.
1959-04-11The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Al Mathews to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1958-09-19The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Jeff DeJesus to the minors.
1955-08-29The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Buck Volz from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived Tommy Beck.
1955-04-01The Detroit Gold have acquired Jim Ortenzio from the waiver wire. The Detroit Gold have waived Buck Volz.
1954-08-31The Detroit Gold have acquired Buck Volz from the waiver wire.
1954-08-28The Cleveland Indians have waived Buck Volz.
1954-08-21The Cleveland Indians have sent Buck Volz down to the minors.
1954-08-08The Cleveland Indians have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Fernando Rios to the minors.
1954-05-20The Cleveland Indians have acquired Buck Volz from the waiver wire.
1954-05-16The Boston Red Sox have waived Buck Volz.
1954-05-16The Boston Red Sox have acquired Buck Volz from the waiver wire.
1954-05-16The Detroit Gold have waived Buck Volz.
1954-05-02The Detroit Gold have promoted Max McConnaughey to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1954-04-27The Detroit Gold have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Craig Lee to the minors.
1953-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Yossi Shevet to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1953-09-23The Detroit Gold have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Yossi Shevet to the minors.
1953-05-30The Detroit Gold have acquired Buck Volz from the waiver wire. The Detroit Gold have waived Dode Olmsted.
1953-05-29The Chicago 89s have waived Buck Volz.
1953-05-18The Chicago 89s have promoted Whitey Carter to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1953-04-25The Chicago 89s have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Fernando Rios to the minors.
1953-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Baretta Jones to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1952-07-20The Chicago 89s have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Fernando Rios to the minors.
1952-07-12The Chicago 89s have promoted Fernando Rios to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1951-06-19The Chicago 89s have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Jack Plympton to the minors.
1951-06-07The Chicago 89s have promoted Greg Brenner to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Buck Volz to the minors.
1951-04-25The Chicago 89s have promoted Buck Volz to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Sam Chase to the minors.