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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Buck Kotter Shortstop
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .671 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 215 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-12-1932
HR 24 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(83 games)
RBI 86
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   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
1958 CHN
115
479
50
116
10
5
13
44
30
98 3 0
1
4 23
.656
.291
.365
.123
.242
1959 CHN
72
158
19
38
8
0
4
20
9
31 2 0
1
3 3
.657
.290
.367
.127
.241
1960 CHN
79
232
26
58
8
2
7
22
21
48 0 0
2
3 8
.704
.312
.392
.142
.250
1962 CIN
6
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1963 CIN
4
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
Total
276
876
95
215
26
7
24
86
60
177 5 0
4
10 34
.671
.298
.373
.128
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Buck Kotter has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-07-30The Cincinnati Comrades have waived Buck Kotter.
1963-06-02The Cincinnati Comrades have designated Buck Kotter for assignment.
1962-08-24The Cincinnati Comrades have promoted Buck Kotter to the major league team.
1962-08-24The Cincinnati Comrades have acquired Buck Kotter from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Seattle Grunge have waived Buck Kotter.
1961-08-01The Seattle Grunge have acquired Buck Kotter from the waiver wire.
1961-04-23The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have waived Buck Kotter.
1961-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Clint Phillips to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Buck Kotter for assignment.
1958-08-26Buck Kotter of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1958-04-09The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Buck Kotter to the major league team.
1956-06-25A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Sickos and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Lionel King, Joe Gaston, Buck Kotter from the St. Louis Sickos in exchange for Roy Smith, Topher Grace, Draft Pick 1957 Round 3 CHN (Lou Bennett).
1952-04-18The St. Louis Sickos have renamed Buck Cotter to Buck Kotter.