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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Gunner Armbruster Catcher
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .583 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 339 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-18-1954
HR 15 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(140 games)
RBI 144
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR B 
Speed D  Bunt C  Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 5
1B F  (1.3%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1979 Away 44 149 15 31 8 0 0 14 16 35 0 0 0 .564 .302 .262 .054 .208
1979 Home 43 144 12 25 4 0 0 10 13 26 0 0 1 .440 .239 .201 .028 .174
1980 Away 6 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 .284 .167 .118 .000 .118
1980 Home 10 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .180 .118 .062 .000 .062
1983 Away 26 78 8 17 2 0 1 6 9 17 0 0 0 .578 .295 .282 .064 .218
1983 Home 32 98 7 21 0 0 1 6 9 25 0 0 1 .529 .284 .245 .031 .214
1984 Away 20 71 8 13 3 0 0 6 5 17 0 0 0 .459 .234 .225 .042 .183
1984 Home 15 52 4 8 0 0 1 6 3 10 0 0 0 .412 .200 .212 .058 .154
1985 Away 23 54 5 12 2 0 0 5 5 15 0 0 0 .547 .288 .259 .037 .222
1985 Home 21 64 8 22 4 0 3 11 7 9 0 0 0 .955 .408 .547 .203 .344
1986 Away 12 36 4 10 3 1 0 5 3 6 0 0 0 .750 .333 .417 .139 .278
1986 Home 19 67 7 19 2 1 1 7 8 13 0 0 0 .748 .360 .388 .104 .284
1987 Away 27 107 9 26 4 0 1 11 8 22 0 0 1 .597 .288 .308 .065 .243
1988 Away 14 59 3 17 0 0 0 3 1 12 0 0 0 .588 .300 .288 .000 .288
1988 Home 15 56 9 15 1 0 4 9 4 10 0 0 0 .817 .317 .500 .232 .268
1989 Away 12 44 4 10 2 0 1 9 10 6 0 0 0 .711 .370 .341 .114 .227
1989 Home 15 51 4 12 3 0 1 3 7 7 0 0 0 .681 .328 .353 .118 .235
1990 Away 18 71 11 15 1 0 0 6 6 16 0 0 1 .498 .273 .225 .014 .211
1990 Home 20 73 4 20 4 1 0 5 3 15 0 0 0 .659 .303 .356 .082 .274
1991 Away 28 102 3 21 4 0 0 9 4 23 0 0 1 .481 .236 .245 .039 .206
1991 Home 26 92 12 22 3 0 1 13 9 18 0 0 1 .618 .314 .304 .065 .239
Total Away 230 788 72 174 29 1 3 74 68 176 0 0 3 .556 .284 .272 .051 .221
Total Home 216 713 67 165 21 2 12 70 64 138 0 0 3 .612 .295 .317 .086 .231
Total 446 1501 139 339 50 3 15 144 132 314 0 0 6 .583 .290 .293 .067 .226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Gunner Armbruster has retired from the San Diego Fleetwood
1991-06-03The San Diego Fleetwood have promoted Gunner Armbruster to the major league team. The San Diego Fleetwood have designated Edgar Grote for assignment. The San Diego Fleetwood have designated Jim Talbot for assignment.
1991-05-31The San Diego Fleetwood have acquired Gunner Armbruster from the waiver wire.
1991-04-23The Brooklyn Robins have waived Gunner Armbruster.
1991-04-14The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Don Powell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have designated Gunner Armbruster for assignment.
1983-04-01The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Red McFly to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Art Tesch to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Gunner Armbruster to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Darrell Sherdel to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Matt Mulligan to the major league team.
1982-05-12A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Boston Bulldogs. The Boston Bulldogs receive Frank Willis, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 BRO (Red Bailey) from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Gunner Armbruster. Protest This Trade.
1980-04-26A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Boston Bulldogs. The Boston Bulldogs receive Wade Marshall, Tim Elko, Gunner Armbruster, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 SEA (Cherry Guava) from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Jim Hendricks, Carl Gunson. Protest This Trade.
1980-04-18The Seattle 69 PILOTS have placed Gunner Armbruster on the trade block.
1979-10-23A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Seals and the Seattle 69 PILOTS. The Seattle 69 PILOTS receive Gunner Armbruster, Ferdy Driller, Santiago Naragon, Jack Adlesh, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 SF (Hal Eason), Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 SEA (Alweis MacTardy ), Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 SEA (Regis Lee Gifford) from the San Francisco Seals in exchange for Bull Pendleton, Mike Maestro, Karl Bedford. Protest This Trade.
1979-07-24A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the San Francisco Seals. The San Francisco Seals receive Gunner Armbruster, Ferdy Driller, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 SEA (Alweis MacTardy ), Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 SEA (Regis Lee Gifford) from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Karl Bedford, Bull Pendleton. Protest This Trade.
1979-04-04The Seattle 69 PILOTS have renamed Jim Childress to Gunner Armbruster.
1979-04-01The Seattle 69 PILOTS have promoted Jim Childress to the major league team. The Seattle 69 PILOTS have sent Lou Tillman to the minors.
1978-08-29A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Boston Bulldogs. The Boston Bulldogs receive Frank Evans, Mike Porter, Midge Boggs from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Jeff Kennedy, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 BOS (Gunner Armbruster). Protest This Trade.