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Lou Brock League
9-6-2069
James Buchanan Third Base
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .685 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1486 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-18-1953
HR 115 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(147 games)
RBI 688
SB 92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF B- (55.3%) Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF D+ (24.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1974 LHP 4 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .268 .125 .143 .000 .143
1974 RHP 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .250 .250 .000 .000 .000
1975 LHP 6 13 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 .846 .385 .462 .077 .385
1975 RHP 17 42 9 0 0 0 2 3 11 .475 .261 .214 .000 .214
1976 LHP 6 11 6 0 1 0 3 0 0 1.273 .545 .727 .182 .545
1976 RHP 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .300 .300 .000 .000 .000
1977 LHP 51 80 17 2 0 0 5 14 10 .567 .330 .237 .025 .212
1977 RHP 114 345 62 10 1 2 25 22 73 .459 .227 .232 .052 .180
1978 LHP 54 81 19 2 0 1 4 10 17 .615 .319 .296 .062 .235
1978 RHP 122 389 96 14 2 4 36 40 66 .644 .320 .324 .077 .247
1979 LHP 60 74 16 3 1 2 14 10 8 .674 .310 .365 .149 .216
1979 RHP 135 442 117 13 3 12 71 41 94 .720 .331 .389 .124 .265
1980 LHP 42 62 10 1 0 2 7 9 11 .548 .274 .274 .113 .161
1980 RHP 122 268 65 12 0 1 24 39 56 .636 .338 .299 .056 .243
1981 LHP 60 139 37 7 1 3 11 23 16 .766 .370 .396 .129 .266
1981 RHP 130 379 93 12 4 5 32 42 78 .660 .322 .338 .092 .245
1982 LHP 67 150 33 5 2 0 17 20 19 .608 .328 .280 .060 .220
1982 RHP 128 378 100 16 4 12 55 52 70 .780 .357 .423 .159 .265
1983 LHP 34 71 27 6 0 0 7 16 13 .959 .494 .465 .085 .380
1983 RHP 95 320 92 9 3 8 39 32 45 .763 .354 .409 .122 .287
1984 LHP 43 110 33 7 0 6 15 11 17 .888 .361 .527 .227 .300
1984 RHP 112 326 83 12 2 7 35 46 63 .715 .347 .368 .113 .255
1985 LHP 43 105 23 4 2 5 14 16 11 .760 .322 .438 .219 .219
1985 RHP 127 417 122 23 4 7 57 51 51 .786 .369 .417 .125 .293
1986 LHP 58 110 27 5 2 1 13 11 10 .669 .314 .355 .109 .245
1986 RHP 121 392 90 11 2 4 33 37 65 .595 .297 .298 .069 .230
1987 LHP 50 139 39 3 2 6 22 10 20 .789 .329 .460 .180 .281
1987 RHP 123 393 90 23 1 12 61 36 70 .678 .293 .384 .155 .229
1988 LHP 26 27 8 0 0 1 4 9 4 .867 .459 .407 .111 .296
1988 RHP 107 130 31 4 0 2 15 11 19 .611 .296 .315 .077 .238
1989 LHP 33 37 15 1 0 0 6 7 6 .932 .500 .432 .027 .405
1989 RHP 130 406 104 16 1 12 52 45 72 .721 .332 .389 .133 .256
1990 LHP 13 32 5 2 0 0 1 1 5 .401 .182 .219 .062 .156
1990 RHP 59 84 11 7 0 0 6 14 18 .467 .253 .214 .083 .131
Total LHP 650 1248 321 49 11 27 145 167 171 .725 .346 .379 .122 .257
Total RHP 1657 4727 1165 182 27 88 543 517 857 .674 .322 .352 .106 .246
Total 1895 5975 1486 231 38 115 688 684 1028 .685 .327 .358 .109 .249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01James Buchanan has retired from the New York Rotties
1990-07-30The New York Rotties have promoted James Buchanan to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Rafael Bunning to the minors.
1990-05-15The New York Rotties have promoted Ricky Wiltse to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Dick Lowe to the major league team. The New York Rotties have designated Art Stein for assignment. The New York Rotties have designated James Buchanan for assignment.
1990-04-04James Buchanan of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1988-04-04James Buchanan of the Washington Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1984-07-15James Buchanan of the Washington Presidents is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-09-19James Buchanan of the Washington Presidents is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1983-08-20James Buchanan of the Washington Presidents is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1983-04-23James Buchanan of the Washington Presidents is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1977-04-01The Washington Presidents have promoted Rutherford B. Hayes to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted James K. Polk to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted James Buchanan to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent "Teddy" Roosevelt to the minors.
1976-09-30The Washington Presidents have sent James Buchanan to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent James K. Polk to the minors.
1976-09-09The Washington Presidents have promoted Ulysses S. Grant to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted James Buchanan to the major league team.
1976-04-27The Washington Presidents have renamed Bill Coughlin to James Buchanan .
1975-09-27The Washington Presidents have promoted George Pedre to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Bill Coughlin to the minors.
1975-09-16The Washington Presidents have promoted Bill Coughlin to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Randy Blankenship to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Rollie McCorry to the major league team.
1975-06-22The Washington Presidents have sent Bill Coughlin to the minors.
1975-05-20The Washington Presidents have promoted Bill Coughlin to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Darrell Krist to the minors.
1974-10-03The Washington Presidents have sent Bill Coughlin to the minors.
1974-09-12The Washington Presidents have promoted Bill Coughlin to the major league team.
1971-04-01The Washington Senators have renamed Billy Miller to Bill Coughlin .