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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Mike Buechele Second Base
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2260 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-05-1938
HR 179 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(3 games)
RBI 976
SB 126 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1975
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B D+ (25.7%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF (1.8%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF D- (9.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1961 Away 78 308 19 75 7 1 1 30 24 63 4 8 6 .581 .298 .282 .039 .244
1961 Home 80 316 38 75 11 2 8 31 33 50 2 4 2 .672 .311 .361 .123 .237
1962 Away 81 304 30 84 17 2 5 40 39 57 3 4 4 .754 .359 .395 .118 .276
1962 Home 78 294 32 76 10 3 7 38 31 47 3 2 5 .715 .330 .384 .126 .259
1963 Away 81 312 42 84 15 1 8 36 34 59 4 2 4 .743 .342 .401 .131 .269
1963 Home 77 295 36 78 10 1 3 33 30 39 5 4 5 .666 .330 .336 .071 .264
1964 Away 76 319 42 76 13 2 5 37 31 55 3 4 11 .644 .305 .339 .100 .238
1964 Home 77 304 35 71 11 1 8 34 39 50 3 4 5 .677 .322 .355 .122 .234
1965 Away 81 320 48 98 20 3 7 52 46 57 5 3 7 .847 .394 .453 .147 .306
1965 Home 77 295 46 87 24 1 7 56 39 44 2 1 5 .834 .380 .454 .159 .295
1966 Away 81 315 30 78 13 0 4 30 35 50 4 3 3 .652 .325 .327 .079 .248
1966 Home 77 291 42 96 14 4 3 33 24 38 8 2 10 .820 .384 .436 .107 .330
1967 Away 78 332 63 105 23 2 8 33 49 43 0 0 5 .873 .403 .470 .154 .316
1967 Home 81 345 53 87 11 3 9 30 33 63 0 0 6 .698 .318 .380 .128 .252
1968 Away 78 326 54 82 13 1 8 33 47 50 0 0 6 .721 .350 .371 .120 .252
1968 Home 80 329 66 96 28 2 11 51 47 44 0 0 6 .869 .380 .489 .198 .292
1969 Away 73 286 45 85 14 1 10 37 30 40 6 3 3 .822 .364 .458 .161 .297
1969 Home 84 315 42 88 17 3 8 30 31 44 4 2 7 .773 .345 .429 .149 .279
1970 Away 78 311 43 97 15 2 12 53 37 55 5 5 3 .872 .383 .489 .177 .312
1970 Home 80 314 51 101 18 1 6 42 36 41 13 4 8 .834 .391 .443 .121 .322
1971 Away 78 308 56 78 13 2 11 36 49 49 14 7 4 .775 .359 .416 .162 .253
1971 Home 80 311 46 87 10 5 5 34 38 60 8 5 6 .754 .362 .392 .113 .280
1972 Away 64 239 27 58 10 0 5 33 24 52 6 6 7 .657 .309 .347 .105 .243
1972 Home 68 218 32 51 9 1 2 13 30 36 3 7 5 .643 .331 .312 .078 .234
1973 Away 74 296 24 77 7 2 5 21 18 43 10 2 6 .650 .302 .348 .088 .260
1973 Home 79 288 30 77 10 2 8 40 21 42 5 3 12 .717 .317 .399 .132 .267
1974 Away 71 221 27 56 12 0 3 22 25 32 4 4 2 .676 .328 .348 .095 .253
1974 Home 73 215 21 46 13 0 2 12 41 30 2 3 1 .642 .340 .302 .088 .214
1975 Away 13 25 2 7 3 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 .708 .308 .400 .120 .280
1975 Home 9 13 4 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .785 .400 .385 .077 .308
Total Away 1085 4222 552 1140 195 19 92 497 489 708 68 51 71 .737 .346 .391 .121 .270
Total Home 1100 4143 574 1120 197 29 87 479 475 630 58 41 83 .741 .347 .395 .125 .270
Total 2185 8365 1126 2260 392 48 179 976 964 1338 126 92 154 .739 .346 .393 .123 .270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Mike Buechele has retired from the New York Pinstripers
1975-04-01The New York Pinstripers have promoted Earl Easterly to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Bobby Thomasson to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Mike Buechele to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have sent Billy Staehle to the minors.
1975-04-01The New York Pinstripers have acquired Mike Buechele from the waiver wire.
1975-03-30The San Francisco Wonders have removed Mike Buechele from the trade block.
1974-04-01The San Francisco Wonders have re-claimed Mike Buechele from the waiver wire.
1974-03-28The San Francisco Wonders have designated Mike Buechele for assignment. The San Francisco Wonders have designated Adrian Deal for assignment.
1974-03-28The San Francisco Wonders have placed Mike Buechele on the trade block.
1972-04-18Mike Buechele of the San Francisco Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1969-06-10A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive Mike Buechele, Hod MacFayden, Jim Werle from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Rafael McGlothlin, Mike Nichols, Davey Robinson, Alex Wilt, Marshall Valentine, Cliff Nichols, Paul Roy. Protest This Trade.
1969-05-27The Chicago Creeps have placed Mike Buechele on the trade block.
1967-03-29The Chicago Creeps have promoted Brent Humphreys to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Mike Buechele to the major league team.
1967-03-29Mike Buechele has signed with the Chicago Creeps for $4.99M per year for 8 years.
1964-09-09Mike Buechele of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1961-03-28The Texas Grackles have promoted Mike Buechele to the major league team.
1956-03-28The Texas Grackles have renamed Bill Carbo to Mike Buechele.