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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Preston Buckles Third Base
Retired (2003, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .786 Status Deceased (2053) Option Years 0  
H 2291 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 05-20-1967
HR 378 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(37 games)
RBI 1359
SB 314
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF (1.8%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% 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
1989 LAA-CHN
29
62
5
9
1
0
2
7
2
24 0 1
1
0 6
.427
.169
.258
.113
.145
1990 CHN-ARI
140
526
59
116
15
4
22
70
38
137 4 4
7
3 14
.666
.276
.390
.169
.221
1991 ARI
160
629
84
160
22
6
34
89
48
152 0 3
26
16 26
.776
.306
.471
.216
.254
1992 ARI
160
617
101
178
23
7
37
98
45
135 3 4
29
20 22
.866
.338
.528
.240
.288
1993 ARI
160
633
91
157
30
4
33
81
41
151 2 1
26
19 17
.760
.295
.464
.216
.248
1994 ARI
160
644
99
190
33
7
31
111
42
156 1 4
21
10 29
.850
.337
.512
.217
.295
1995 ARI
160
644
101
190
20
8
36
128
62
143 3 7
13
11 16
.875
.356
.519
.224
.295
1996 ARI
160
638
86
181
26
9
21
95
50
127 2 7
14
9 12
.786
.334
.451
.168
.284
1997 ARI
160
654
88
156
18
8
25
98
49
156 1 1
19
6 16
.697
.292
.405
.167
.239
1998 ARI
160
653
105
184
38
4
19
81
63
150 2 1
39
14 28
.786
.346
.440
.158
.282
1999 ARI
160
649
99
157
33
10
26
127
48
150 3 12
13
1 8
.736
.292
.444
.202
.242
2000 ARI
160
631
83
176
26
11
23
107
47
144 3 6
33
27 15
.793
.329
.464
.185
.279
2001 ARI
160
622
95
171
26
10
26
102
71
136 4 6
35
20 20
.824
.350
.474
.199
.275
2002 ARI
158
616
111
188
23
7
34
127
57
138 2 3
26
16 10
.895
.364
.531
.226
.305
2003 ARI
145
343
36
78
15
2
9
38
22
78 1 0
12
4 8
.637
.276
.362
.134
.227
Total
2232
8561
1243
2291
349
97
378
1359
685
1977 31 60
314
176 247
.786
.322
.463
.196
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Preston Buckles has retired from the Arizona Warriors
1990-08-23A trade has been completed between the Arizona Warriors and the Chicago Saints. The Chicago Saints receive Mel Noriega, Joe Ramsey, Steve Ritchie(Ariz), Scott Hebner(Ariz), Johnny Dubois (Optioned) from the Arizona Warriors in exchange for Allan Haas, Bob Ostendorf, Preston Buckles.
1990-04-23The Chicago Saints have promoted Preston Buckles to the major league team.
1989-09-17The Chicago Saints have promoted Greg Morrison to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Preston Buckles to the minors.
1989-09-17The Chicago Saints have promoted Preston Buckles to the major league team.
1989-05-25The Chicago Saints have promoted Brian Glavine to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Preston Buckles to the minors.
1989-05-19A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the Los Angeles Tremors. The Los Angeles Tremors receive Lee Vedder, Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 CHN (George Phillips), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 CHN (Dutch Landis) from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Preston Buckles.
1989-05-05The Los Angeles Tremors have sent Preston Buckles to the minors.
1989-04-01The Los Angeles Tremors have promoted Preston Buckles to the major league team.