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Kevin Brown League
3-30-2191
Bukka White Right Field
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1667 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-21-1936
HR 178 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(136 games)
RBI 787
SB 229 Salary $1.75M Final Contract Year 1973
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B B+ (71.3%) LF (13.2%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B (40.7%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 BRO
10
38
3
9
3
0
1
5
3
12 0 1
0
0 1
.680
.286
.395
.158
.237
1959 BRO
30
116
14
20
3
0
4
10
10
24 0 1
2
0 1
.538
.236
.302
.129
.172
1960 BRO
116
453
63
131
17
2
9
56
35
91 2 4
19
7 5
.735
.340
.395
.106
.289
1961 BRO
102
410
61
101
16
3
13
44
41
72 0 1
6
2 6
.709
.314
.395
.149
.246
1962 BRO
122
478
72
127
17
5
13
77
51
98 2 0
9
4 5
.743
.339
.404
.138
.266
1963 BRO
119
462
66
134
25
4
13
62
51
82 1 2
12
6 1
.806
.360
.446
.156
.290
1964 BRO
131
516
81
147
29
5
16
67
52
93 3 2
11
5 3
.806
.353
.453
.169
.285
1965 NYN
113
268
48
84
18
1
11
32
30
46 1 0
3
4 2
.896
.385
.511
.198
.313
1966 OAK
135
504
63
140
19
5
18
87
55
104 2 8
22
12 1
.789
.346
.442
.165
.278
1967 OAK
135
530
95
147
29
4
24
81
51
111 1 5
25
15 2
.822
.339
.483
.206
.277
1968 OAK
125
479
79
123
22
4
12
48
72
100 1 2
25
10 1
.748
.354
.395
.138
.257
1969 OAK
127
471
74
122
16
6
13
55
56
84 2 3
37
14 3
.740
.338
.401
.142
.259
1970 OAK
114
234
45
63
10
3
10
26
29
31 1 0
7
5 3
.818
.352
.466
.197
.269
1971 OAK
138
394
56
113
22
4
6
42
32
77 0 2
23
4 15
.747
.339
.409
.122
.287
1972 OAK
115
433
55
114
24
0
8
60
41
76 0 7
25
16 24
.696
.322
.374
.111
.263
1973 TOR
79
312
46
92
14
2
7
35
42
61 0 2
3
1 5
.796
.376
.420
.125
.295
Total
1711
6098
921
1667
284
48
178
787
651
1162 16 40
229
105 78
.766
.343
.423
.150
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Bukka White has retired from the Toronto Bluejays
1973-06-17The Toronto Bluejays have promoted Bukka White to the major league team.
1973-03-29Bukka White has signed with the Toronto Bluejays for $1.75M per year for 1 year.
1972-07-22Bukka White of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1970-07-28Bukka White of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1970-03-28The Oakland Oaks have promoted Bukka White to the major league team.
1969-10-03The Oakland Oaks have promoted Joe Kardow to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted John Davis to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have designated Bukka White for assignment. The Oakland Oaks have designated Morrie Leonard for assignment.
1969-07-30Bukka White of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1968-09-10Bukka White of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1966-03-30The Oakland Oaks have promoted Bukka White to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Mike Nelson to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Pop Cypert to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Pete Malis to the major league team.
1966-03-30Bukka White has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $8.33M per year for 7 years.
1965-03-30The New York Knights have promoted Bukka White to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Chick Lawrence to the major league team.
1965-03-30Bukka White has signed with the New York Knights for $6.0M per year for 1 year.
1964-09-17Bukka White of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1964-07-15Bukka White of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1963-07-20Bukka White of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1962-04-01Bukka White of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1961-08-28Bukka White of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1961-04-25Bukka White of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1960-05-09Bukka White of the Brooklyn Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1960-03-29The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bukka White to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Art Casey to the major league team.
1959-10-03The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Bukka White to the minors.
1959-09-20The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bukka White to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Art Casey to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have designated Jason Conti for assignment. The Brooklyn Wonders have designated Nick Alperman for assignment.
1959-08-19The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Bukka White to the minors.
1959-07-23The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bukka White to the major league team.
1959-03-30The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted George Fisher to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Nick Alperman to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Sam Larose to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Bukka White to the minors. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Art Casey to the minors. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Tom Pastorius to the minors.
1958-09-19The Brooklyn Wonders have promoted Bukka White to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wonders have sent Gary Boskie to the minors.
1955-03-28The Brooklyn Wonders have renamed Jerry Reinecker to Bukka White.