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Mike Piazza League
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Buckshot Glenn Center Field
Retired (1965, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .801 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1654 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 08-07-1926
HR 258 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(107 games)
RBI 958
SB 226
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 CF ARI 64 23 273.1 87 86 1 0 1 +3 2.86 1.000
LF ARI 8 8 69.0 12 12 0 0 0 -1 1.57 1.000
RF ARI 3 3 20.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
1951 LF ARI 14 13 117.1 24 24 0 0 0 0 1.84 1.000
CF ARI 49 0 87.1 16 16 0 0 0 -1 1.65 1.000
RF ARI 5 5 43.0 7 7 0 0 0 +1 1.47 1.000
1952 CF ARI-NYA 29 8 113.0 29 29 0 0 0 +1 2.31 1.000
LF ARI-NYA 11 11 105.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 1.97 1.000
RF ARI-NYA 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1953 SS NYA 40 40 343.1 149 48 95 6 12 -10 3.75 .960
RF NYA 5 5 41.2 10 10 0 0 0 +1 2.16 1.000
CF NYA 16 2 38.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.61 1.000
1954 CF NYA 51 32 331.2 89 89 0 0 0 +1 2.42 1.000
SS NYA 7 7 62.0 30 9 20 1 2 0 4.21 .967
1955 CF NYA 70 66 590.0 174 171 0 3 0 +4 2.61 .983
SS NYA 4 4 38.0 20 4 16 0 2 -2 4.74 1.000
1956 CF NYA 94 94 812.0 220 216 0 4 0 +7 2.39 .982
RF NYA 52 52 458.0 92 90 0 2 0 +1 1.77 .978
1957 CF NYA 146 146 1279.1 343 341 1 1 1 +9 2.41 .997
1958 CF ATL 146 146 1317.0 353 347 1 5 1 +8 2.38 .986
1959 CF ATL 145 145 1304.2 363 360 0 3 0 +10 2.48 .992
1960 CF ATL 146 146 1316.2 364 362 1 1 1 +5 2.48 .997
1961 CF ATL 144 144 1292.0 313 310 0 3 0 +2 2.16 .990
1962 CF ATL 144 144 1309.1 326 323 1 2 1 +9 2.23 .994
1963 CF ATL 87 87 766.1 198 195 1 2 1 +2 2.30 .990
1964 RF ATL 57 57 501.2 98 97 0 1 0 -1 1.74 .990
CF ATL 36 19 184.1 50 50 0 0 0 -1 2.44 1.000
SS ATL 3 3 27.2 11 5 5 1 0 0 3.25 .909
LF ATL 2 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
1965 LF SF 16 16 147.2 37 37 0 0 0 0 2.26 1.000
RF SF 10 5 52.0 13 13 0 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
CF SF 5 5 45.0 17 17 0 0 0 +2 3.40 1.000
Pos Total CF 1372 1207 11060.0 2953 2923 6 24 6 +61 2.38 .992
RF 133 128 1125.1 228 225 0 3 0 +1 1.80 .987
SS 54 54 471.0 210 66 136 8 16 -12 3.86 .962
LF 51 49 450.0 98 98 0 0 0 -1 1.96 1.000
Total 1610 1438 13106.1 3489 3312 142 35 22 +49 2.37 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Buckshot Glenn has retired from the San Francisco Golden Gates
1965-06-10The San Francisco Golden Gates have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The San Francisco Golden Gates have designated Garrett Coogan for assignment.
1965-06-10The San Francisco Golden Gates have acquired Buckshot Glenn from the waiver wire.
1965-04-08The Atlanta BraveSox have waived Buckshot Glenn.
1965-04-01The Atlanta BraveSox have promoted Charlie Fischer to the major league team. The Atlanta BraveSox have promoted Craig Hubbard to the major league team. The Atlanta BraveSox have designated Mike Metz for assignment. The Atlanta BraveSox have designated Buckshot Glenn for assignment.
1964-05-25Buckshot Glenn of the Atlanta BraveSox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1963-06-03Buckshot Glenn of the Atlanta BraveSox is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Atlanta BlackSox and the New York Pioneers. The New York Pioneers receive Danny Power, Geoff Thrasher, Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 ATL (Tarrik Robinson) from the Atlanta BlackSox in exchange for Buckshot Glenn.
1957-07-13The New York Pioneers have placed Buckshot Glenn on the trade block.
1952-08-29A trade has been completed between the Arizona American Heroes and the New York Pioneers. The New York Pioneers receive Buckshot Glenn, Johnny Appleseed, Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 ARI (Glenn Smyres) from the Arizona American Heroes in exchange for Lloyd Martin, Fred Marcum.
1952-07-03The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Jackie Robinson to the minors.
1952-07-02The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jackie Robinson to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Buckshot Glenn to the minors.
1952-06-29The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Marcelino Gerberman for assignment.
1952-04-08The Arizona American Heroes have demoted Buckshot Glenn to the minor leagues.
1952-04-01The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jackie Robinson to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Pecos Bill to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Abe Lincoln to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Ben Franklin to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Manny Cisar for assignment. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Dykes Sheldon for assignment. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Brad McCreery for assignment.
1951-09-14The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Mike Fink to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Ted Hiller to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Buckshot Glenn to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Jackie Robinson to the minors.
1951-07-05The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jackie Robinson to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Johnny Appleseed to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Frank Colberson for assignment. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Chris Parsons for assignment. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Mark Hesterfer for assignment.
1951-07-04The Arizona American Heroes have demoted Buckshot Glenn to the minor leagues.
1950-09-01The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team.
1950-09-01The Arizona American Heroes have sent Buckshot Glenn down to the minors.
1950-07-29The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Paul Revere to the minors.
1950-07-22The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Teddy Roosevelt to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Buckshot Glenn to the minors.
1950-05-13The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Pecos Bill to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Mac Peerson for assignment. The Arizona American Heroes have designated Ron Morgan for assignment.
1950-05-13The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Abe Lincoln to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Pat Tillman to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted John Henry to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Pecos Bill to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Buckshot Glenn to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Benjamin Davis to the minors.
1950-05-11The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Buckshot Glenn to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Pecos Bill to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Benjamin Davis to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Abe Lincoln to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Pat Tillman to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent John Henry to the minors.
1950-05-02The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Mike Fink to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jackie Robinson to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Johnny Appleseed to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Buckshot Glenn to the minors.