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Name Team Age
Buddy Keefe Retired (2003, Age 33) 35
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 28
(1987)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Old Molitor Delahanty League 0 12 years (63 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- B  A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A  A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 12/3/1969
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (95.7 %) F  (2.3 %) F  (2.2 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1987 Minors 66.00 14 / 14 11 / 11 5 / 6 7 / 9 6 / 9 9 / 10 7 / 7 59 / 66
1987 Pos (CF) 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 26
1988 Minors 61.00 7 / 8 7 / 7 9 / 12 9 / 10 3 / 6 5 / 6 10 / 12 50 / 61
1988 Pos (CF) 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 23
1989 Minors 53.00 8 / 9 6 / 8 6 / 8 4 / 4 5 / 8 6 / 8 7 / 8 42 / 53
1989 Pos (2B) 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 5
1989 Pos (CF) 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 16
1990 Minors 59.00 7 / 11 4 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 5 8 / 11 8 / 15 3 / 8 33 / 59
1990 Pos (2B) 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 29
1991 Majors 59.85 162 142 0 2 / 9 4 / 9 4 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 8 2 / 5 7 / 13 20 / 59
1992 Majors 56.14 144 127 18 6 / 8 4 / 9 6 / 8 2 / 11 4 / 8 2 / 7 4 / 5 28 / 56
1993 Majors 33.65 98 86 33 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 8 3 / 7 2 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 5 18 / 33
1994 Majors 40.14 151 57 11 4 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 6 1 / 6 12 / 40
1995 Majors 25.84 162 16 0 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 6 2 / 4 5 / 25
1996 Majors 35.61 162 48 0 2 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 5 2 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 5 7 / 35
1997 Majors 34.89 162 32 0 1 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 3 5 / 34
1998 Majors 37.91 162 50 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 4 2 / 37
1999 Majors 31.62 162 26 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 31
2000 Majors 27.89 156 24 6 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 27
2001 Majors 35.06 162 30 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 35
2002 Majors 21.47 141 5 21 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 1 0 / 1 6 / 21
2003 Majors 23.66 120 25 41 -4 / 5 -2 / 0 -3 / 2 -5 / 6 -1 / 4 -2 / 3 -2 / 3 -19 / 23
Total 1944 668 130 49 / 102 38 / 94 36 / 97 29 / 100 32 / 99 41 / 105 44 / 98 273 / 794
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Buddy Keefe has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2003-04-19Buddy Keefe of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
2002-09-16Buddy Keefe of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2002-04-11Buddy Keefe of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2000-09-24Buddy Keefe of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1994-07-11Buddy Keefe of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1993-07-02Buddy Keefe of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1992-06-30Buddy Keefe of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1991-03-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tony Barnhart to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Buddy Keefe to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jack "Hard" Knox to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jeff Wilson to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Joel Lopez for assignment.