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Name Team Age
Mike Buckner Retired (1966, Age 36) Died (1999, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1952)
CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AAA) 0 2 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/14/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (23.1 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1952 CHA 127 486 79 143 18 9 8 60 69 76 15 3 4 .800 .382 .418 .294
1953 CHA 140 593 116 170 30 9 11 71 72 102 16 7 7 .790 .367 .423 .287
1954 CHA 140 604 103 191 26 15 12 72 67 91 17 6 5 .855 .387 .469 .316
1955 CHA 84 352 57 101 12 6 9 48 57 62 9 4 1 .820 .388 .432 .287
1956 CHA 139 628 129 215 42 9 13 88 59 74 26 1 3 .899 .399 .500 .342
1957 CHA 139 590 112 170 25 12 16 72 81 81 14 3 3 .825 .373 .453 .288
1958 CHA 139 575 121 190 34 11 17 73 87 86 20 6 3 .937 .420 .517 .330
1959 CHA 139 575 102 196 44 5 9 62 79 67 23 8 3 .901 .419 .482 .341
1960 CHA 139 592 114 197 32 11 13 79 71 79 24 10 4 .894 .404 .490 .333
1961 CHA 109 441 74 130 25 4 9 39 50 58 21 8 3 .796 .366 .431 .295
1962 CHA 137 495 82 148 28 8 14 50 46 74 19 13 3 .833 .360 .473 .299
1963 CHA 139 580 112 180 34 8 22 63 82 79 29 11 1 .907 .397 .510 .310
1964 CHA 141 563 99 162 28 10 12 53 49 72 28 7 1 .779 .342 .437 .288
1965 CHA 128 449 55 114 20 3 10 39 50 74 19 9 2 .710 .331 .379 .254
1966 CHA 101 224 29 53 10 1 6 35 19 33 7 2 0 .663 .293 .371 .237
Total 1941 7747 1384 2360 408 121 181 904 938 1108 287 98 43 .839 .380 .459 .305
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Mike Buckner has retired from the Chicago Shooting Stars
1952-03-31The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Greg Stratton to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Bob Tebeau to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have promoted Mike Buckner to the major league team. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Jack DeVogt to the minors. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Pete Hartnett to the minors. The Kansas City Shooting Stars have sent Frank Potter to the minors.