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Mike Piazza League 9-5-2123 |
| Buzz Armstrong |  Second BaseRetired (1968, Age 37) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .270 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .744 | Status | Deceased (2007) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 1905 | Age at Death | 76 | Date of Birth | 02-13-1931 | |
| HR | 150 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 17 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 14 years (97 games) |
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| RBI | 680 | |||||
| SB | 249 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 3 | |||
| 1B | (11.7%) | LF | (13.8%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 4 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 8 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 5 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | League | Award |
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| 1958 | NL | All Star Starter (2B) |
| 1959 | NL | All Star Reserve (2B); Gold Glove (2B) |
| 1960 | NL | All Star Starter (2B) |
| 1961 | NL | All Star Reserve (2B); Gold Glove (2B) |
| 1962 | NL | Gold Glove (2B) |
| 1964 | NL | Gold Glove (2B) |
| 1965 | NL | All Star Starter (2B); Gold Glove (2B) |
| 1967 | NL | Gold Glove (2B) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1968-11-01 | Buzz Armstrong has retired from the Milwaukee Crullers |
| 1967-07-11 | Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1967-05-27 | Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days. |
| 1956-08-25 | Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days. |
| 1956-07-15 | Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
| 1955-09-24 | Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days. |
| 1955-06-28 | A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Milwaukee Crullers. The Milwaukee Crullers receive Buzz Armstrong, Choke Cassidy from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Britt Wysong. |
| 1954-06-12 | The Florida Flamingos have promoted Buzz Armstrong to the major league team. |
| 1950-04-08 | The Florida Flamingos have renamed Neil Armstrong to Buzz Armstrong. |
| 1950-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Arizona American Heroes. The Arizona American Heroes receive Mac Peerson from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Neil Armstrong. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Arizona American Heroes have renamed Bill Leiter to Neil Armstrong. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Dave Katz to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Doc McFarland to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Chris Chavarria to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jocko Dellucci to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted March Cordova to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Joey Ferens to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jack McCaffery to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted John Unser to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Billy Freese to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Ray McMahon to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Haddie Sudakis to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Rex Miller to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Cupid Timlin to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Shovel Alvarado to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Ron Perezchica to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Bill Leiter to the minors. |