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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 24 7.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 7
1950 Majors 24 35.87 148 34 0 1 / 4 2 / 4 5 / 6 3 / 4 3 / 8 0 / 1 3 / 8 17 / 35
1951 Minors 25 5.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 5
1951 Majors 25 36.00 145 18 0 1 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 8 5 / 7 3 / 5 17 / 36
1952 Minors 26 28.00 2 / 6 0 / 1 5 / 10 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 4 10 / 28
1952 Majors 26 27.84 88 20 0 1 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 3 9 / 27
1952 Pos (C) 26 72.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 72
1953 Majors 27 45.24 162 47 0 2 / 8 3 / 10 1 / 4 3 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 10 / 45
1954 Majors 28 47.61 162 39 0 1 / 7 1 / 10 1 / 4 0 / 9 2 / 4 1 / 11 0 / 2 6 / 47
1955 Majors 29 47.25 162 70 0 1 / 4 1 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 7 2 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 10 7 / 47
1956 Majors 30 63.63 162 146 0 2 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 8 4 / 63
1957 Majors 31 64.11 162 146 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 11 3 / 64
1958 Majors 32 65.33 162 146 0 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 3 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 9 3 / 65
1959 Majors 33 64.98 162 145 0 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 13 3 / 64
1960 Majors 34 65.33 162 146 0 -3 / 5 -2 / 17 1 / 15 -7 / 8 -1 / 8 0 / 9 -1 / 3 -13 / 65
1961 Majors 35 65.78 162 144 0 -1 / 11 -2 / 10 -2 / 10 -4 / 5 -5 / 10 -3 / 10 -3 / 9 -20 / 65
1962 Majors 36 65.78 162 144 0 -1 / 16 -5 / 7 -2 / 13 -4 / 8 -9 / 6 -4 / 6 -4 / 9 -29 / 65
1963 Majors 37 39.43 99 87 31 -1 / 3 -2 / 2 -4 / 6 -6 / 5 -3 / 5 -3 / 4 -1 / 14 -20 / 39
1964 Majors 38 48.05 145 80 13 -2 / 11 -6 / 7 -1 / 5 -6 / 6 -5 / 5 -3 / 4 -4 / 10 -27 / 48
1965 Majors 39 23.53 102 26 0 -4 / 1 -8 / 4 -2 / 3 -6 / 2 -6 / 3 -4 / 4 -3 / 6 -33 / 23
Total 2347 1438 44 0 / 122 -14 / 122 9 / 123 -16 / 109 -15 / 112 -7 / 119 -8 / 131 -51 / 910
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.