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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
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 A  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  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 D  (13.2%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B C  (40.7%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1958 Away 6 24 3 6 2 0 1 5 1 9 0 0 0 .728 .269 .458 .208 .250
1958 Home 4 14 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 .598 .312 .286 .071 .214
1959 Away 14 57 9 9 1 0 2 4 7 16 2 0 1 .527 .246 .281 .123 .158
1959 Home 16 59 5 11 2 0 2 6 3 8 0 0 0 .548 .226 .322 .136 .186
1960 Away 47 183 32 52 4 0 5 21 17 40 11 3 2 .736 .348 .388 .104 .284
1960 Home 69 270 31 79 13 2 4 35 18 51 8 4 3 .734 .334 .400 .107 .293
1961 Away 49 204 29 55 9 2 6 20 21 40 3 1 3 .759 .338 .422 .152 .270
1961 Home 53 206 32 46 7 1 7 24 20 32 3 1 3 .660 .291 .369 .146 .223
1962 Away 64 263 44 71 9 3 6 36 28 57 5 2 0 .738 .342 .395 .125 .270
1962 Home 58 215 28 56 8 2 7 41 23 41 4 2 5 .749 .335 .414 .153 .260
1963 Away 62 246 31 68 10 1 8 38 28 45 8 4 0 .771 .348 .423 .146 .276
1963 Home 57 216 35 66 15 3 5 24 23 37 4 2 1 .847 .375 .472 .167 .306
1964 Away 66 269 39 69 12 4 3 27 24 43 8 3 1 .688 .323 .364 .108 .257
1964 Home 65 247 42 78 17 1 13 40 28 50 3 2 2 .935 .384 .551 .235 .316
1965 Away 60 129 23 37 8 1 7 18 17 19 0 4 1 .897 .370 .527 .240 .287
1965 Home 53 139 25 47 10 0 4 14 13 27 3 0 1 .895 .399 .496 .158 .338
1966 Away 69 274 39 84 11 1 12 49 20 63 11 6 0 .838 .352 .485 .179 .307
1966 Home 66 230 24 56 8 4 6 38 35 41 11 6 1 .731 .340 .391 .148 .243
1967 Away 69 287 44 78 15 1 7 29 19 63 8 9 0 .722 .318 .404 .132 .272
1967 Home 66 243 51 69 14 3 17 52 32 48 17 6 2 .938 .362 .576 .292 .284
1968 Away 61 236 39 57 12 1 6 20 34 56 14 4 0 .715 .338 .377 .136 .242
1968 Home 64 243 40 66 10 3 6 28 38 44 11 6 1 .780 .369 .412 .140 .272
1969 Away 63 238 41 69 12 2 10 30 34 41 20 7 1 .864 .381 .483 .193 .290
1969 Home 64 233 33 53 4 4 3 25 22 43 17 7 2 .611 .293 .318 .090 .227
1970 Away 60 118 21 34 5 0 5 14 15 18 4 0 0 .826 .368 .458 .169 .288
1970 Home 54 116 24 29 5 3 5 12 14 13 3 5 3 .810 .336 .474 .224 .250
1971 Away 71 203 30 64 10 1 5 27 19 39 11 1 10 .822 .374 .448 .133 .315
1971 Home 67 191 26 49 12 3 1 15 13 38 12 3 5 .667 .301 .366 .110 .257
1972 Away 47 188 23 49 13 0 3 30 12 38 12 5 11 .680 .302 .378 .117 .261
1972 Home 68 245 32 65 11 0 5 30 29 38 13 11 13 .708 .337 .371 .106 .265
1973 Away 38 147 19 40 5 1 4 19 25 37 2 0 1 .775 .374 .401 .129 .272
1973 Home 41 165 27 52 9 1 3 16 17 24 1 1 4 .815 .379 .436 .121 .315
Total Away 846 3066 466 842 138 18 90 387 321 624 119 49 31 .763 .344 .419 .145 .275
Total Home 865 3032 455 825 146 30 88 400 330 538 110 56 47 .769 .342 .427 .155 .272
Total 1711 6098 921 1667 284 48 178 787 651 1162 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.