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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Buck Anderson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.25 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 149-163 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-17-1936
K 2322 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(0 games)
IP 2796.1
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1954 Minors 18 48.00 2 / 7 4 / 21 6 / 20 12 / 48
1955 Minors 19 62.00 1 / 3 7 / 28 14 / 31 22 / 62
1956 Minors 20 63.00 0 / 3 4 / 32 6 / 28 10 / 63
1957 Minors 21 57.00 0 / 5 5 / 26 4 / 26 9 / 57
1958 Minors 22 62.00 0 / 2 4 / 26 7 / 34 11 / 62
1959 Minors 23 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 8
1959 Majors 23 36.82 126 20 0 2 / 6 3 / 13 4 / 17 9 / 36
1960 Majors 24 48.67 162 31 0 2 / 9 1 / 15 6 / 24 9 / 48
1961 Majors 25 51.13 162 37 0 3 / 10 1 / 17 5 / 24 9 / 51
1962 Majors 26 48.30 162 37 0 1 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 19 1 / 48
1963 Majors 27 37.09 145 28 17 1 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 15 1 / 37
1964 Majors 28 50.08 157 36 5 0 / 9 0 / 20 2 / 21 2 / 50
1965 Majors 29 47.44 162 28 0 0 / 13 0 / 18 1 / 16 1 / 47
1966 Majors 30 51.94 162 35 0 0 / 16 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 51
1967 Majors 31 51.06 162 30 0 1 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 18 2 / 51
1968 Majors 32 51.80 162 33 0 0 / 10 0 / 27 0 / 14 0 / 51
1969 Majors 33 51.31 162 32 0 1 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 18 1 / 51
1970 Majors 34 37.61 162 8 0 0 / 6 -9 / 19 -1 / 12 -10 / 37
1971 Majors 35 48.67 162 0 0 -1 / 9 -7 / 19 -2 / 20 -10 / 48
1972 Majors 36 48.69 162 27 0 -2 / 9 -2 / 16 -2 / 23 -6 / 48
1973 Minors 37 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 10
1973 Majors 37 9.54 33 6 0 -1 / 0 -7 / 7 -5 / 2 -13 / 9
Total 2243 388 22 10 / 163 4 / 401 47 / 409 61 / 973
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Buck Anderson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-06-11The Milwaukee Braves have waived Buck Anderson.
1973-05-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bobby McCabe to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Buck Anderson for assignment.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas rangers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Elmer Cieslak, Buck Anderson from the Texas rangers in exchange for Cory Madden, Brian Kulp.
1966-08-20The Texas rangers have placed Buck Anderson on the trade block.
1964-09-26Buck Anderson of the Texas rangers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1963-07-18Buck Anderson of the Texas Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1959-05-12The Texas Tornados have promoted Buck Anderson to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have designated Charlie Boken for assignment.