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Ed ONeill League
4-21-2260
Ralph Buchanan Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.72 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 39-81 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 07-21-1958
K 838 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(136 games)
IP 1114.2
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val D+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1980 Majors 22 25.00 0 / 0 4 / 14 4 / 11 8 / 25
1981 Majors 23 46.23 162 0 0 2 / 15 5 / 15 4 / 16 11 / 46
1982 Majors 24 47.22 140 0 16 3 / 12 9 / 23 3 / 12 15 / 47
1983 Majors 25 48.50 162 0 0 2 / 14 3 / 18 2 / 16 7 / 48
1984 Minors 26 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 2
1984 Majors 26 46.13 147 0 0 3 / 11 2 / 16 3 / 19 8 / 46
1985 Majors 27 51.82 162 0 0 2 / 17 0 / 16 2 / 18 4 / 51
1986 Majors 28 43.96 162 14 0 2 / 12 1 / 15 1 / 16 4 / 43
1987 Majors 29 25.84 162 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 14 1 / 25
1988 Majors 30 0.95 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1989 Majors 31 0.95 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1990 Majors 32 12.77 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 12
1991 Majors 33 9.38 156 0 6 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 9
1992 Majors 34 39.95 162 24 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 16 -1 / 17 -4 / 39
1993 Majors 35 47.57 162 33 0 0 / 12 -6 / 19 -3 / 16 -9 / 47
1994 Minors 36 22.00 0 / 2 0 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 22
Total 2063 71 22 12 / 101 18 / 183 17 / 178 47 / 462
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Ralph Buchanan has retired from the Texas Fury
1994-04-01The Texas Fury have designated Ralph Buchanan for assignment.
1992-05-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago New Market Maulers and the Texas Fury. The Texas Fury receive Ralph Buchanan, Juan Melillo, Jack Groh, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 CHA (Dick Billings), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 CHA (Lew Trowbridge) from the Chicago New Market Maulers in exchange for Hector Schwind, Hal Williamson. Protest This Trade.
1991-07-11Ralph Buchanan of the Chicago New Market Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1989-03-25The Chicago New Market Maulers have removed Ralph Buchanan from the trade block.
1988-10-07The Chicago New Market Maulers have placed Ralph Buchanan on the trade block.
1984-09-12The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Ralph Buchanan to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have sent Steve Fisher to the minors.
1984-08-26The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Ike Bulling to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Sal Lewis to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have sent Ralph Buchanan to the minors.
1983-03-25The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Dave Meulens to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Ralph Buchanan to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Max Skaggs to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have designated Billy Heitmuller for assignment.
1982-09-20The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Jack Garagiola to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have sent Ralph Buchanan to the minors.
1982-09-06Ralph Buchanan of the Chicago New Market Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1981-03-25The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Ralph Buchanan to the major league team. The Chicago New Market Maulers have promoted Armando Bunker to the major league team.
1981-03-25The Chicago New Market Maulers have acquired Ralph Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Arizona Wings have waived Ralph Buchanan.