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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Mike Buckels Second Base
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 2106 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-22-1930
HR 103 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(115 games)
RBI 751
SB 305
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (51.6%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A- (76.1%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1952 LHP 44 91 24 5 4 1 4 16 14 .813 .374 .440 .176 .264
1952 RHP 86 244 63 9 4 2 30 37 39 .703 .351 .352 .094 .258
1953 LHP 62 140 32 6 3 2 14 24 24 .699 .341 .357 .129 .229
1953 RHP 114 370 102 15 7 5 32 51 45 .760 .365 .395 .119 .276
1954 LHP 76 193 56 12 5 0 11 25 30 .779 .374 .404 .114 .290
1954 RHP 110 339 86 18 2 8 34 37 51 .723 .333 .389 .136 .254
1955 LHP 68 181 56 8 2 3 21 32 24 .841 .416 .425 .116 .309
1955 RHP 96 265 74 16 4 1 21 41 29 .758 .377 .381 .102 .279
1956 LHP 83 213 67 13 3 0 19 24 30 .793 .389 .404 .089 .315
1956 RHP 108 309 100 23 4 5 35 43 36 .880 .408 .472 .149 .324
1957 LHP 73 207 72 9 5 3 30 20 22 .888 .405 .483 .135 .348
1957 RHP 104 336 86 12 5 6 31 41 53 .717 .342 .375 .119 .256
1958 LHP 61 177 56 15 3 1 10 16 25 .826 .374 .452 .136 .316
1958 RHP 114 364 105 16 4 6 43 60 59 .793 .389 .404 .115 .288
1959 LHP 69 173 55 10 1 3 20 17 24 .818 .378 .439 .121 .318
1959 RHP 110 357 121 24 4 10 45 43 56 .926 .413 .513 .174 .339
1960 LHP 74 161 44 7 2 3 18 23 30 .763 .366 .398 .124 .273
1960 RHP 116 379 104 23 9 6 45 46 60 .784 .353 .430 .156 .274
1961 LHP 72 158 42 13 0 2 21 25 25 .754 .368 .386 .120 .266
1961 RHP 109 316 82 19 5 1 40 38 45 .703 .343 .361 .101 .259
1962 LHP 61 139 46 11 3 3 15 14 16 .910 .392 .518 .187 .331
1962 RHP 103 323 100 11 6 7 38 48 46 .846 .401 .446 .136 .310
1963 LHP 76 165 50 11 7 3 22 23 29 .897 .388 .509 .206 .303
1963 RHP 118 379 115 25 5 7 36 48 56 .836 .385 .451 .148 .303
1964 LHP 60 135 42 11 4 0 14 17 18 .844 .392 .452 .141 .311
1964 RHP 117 393 117 17 5 8 35 54 64 .811 .383 .427 .130 .298
1965 LHP 58 78 16 1 2 0 5 8 16 .545 .276 .269 .064 .205
1965 RHP 113 323 99 18 6 4 24 48 58 .836 .399 .437 .130 .307
1966 LHP 55 79 22 2 1 0 7 12 12 .703 .374 .329 .051 .278
1966 RHP 79 127 29 6 0 2 14 17 16 .642 .319 .323 .094 .228
1967 LHP 50 56 16 1 1 0 4 7 4 .704 .365 .339 .054 .286
1967 RHP 56 82 27 8 2 1 13 13 12 .939 .427 .512 .183 .329
Total LHP 1042 2346 696 135 46 24 235 303 343 .803 .378 .424 .127 .297
Total RHP 1653 4906 1410 260 72 79 516 665 725 .792 .374 .418 .131 .287
Total 1991 7252 2106 395 118 103 751 968 1068 .796 .376 .420 .130 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Mike Buckels has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1965-08-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive David Reardon, Estel Johnson, Mike Buckels, Harry Snyder, Tom Keeler, Bill Gibralter (Optioned), Lloyd Tatum (Optioned), Brad Polcovich from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Ole Picciolo, Grady Anderson, Scott Leek, Joe Nelson, Dennis Gonzales, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 BOS (Steve Miceli).
1963-10-05Mike Buckels of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1962-07-09Mike Buckels of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1955-09-11Mike Buckels of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1955-06-01The Pittsburgh Maulers have removed Mike Buckels from the trade block.
1955-04-08The Pittsburgh Maulers have placed Mike Buckels on the trade block.
1952-05-16The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Mike Buckels to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Doug Kiely to the major league team.