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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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1991 KC 142 558 59 133 25 5 5 48 59 119 4 7 35 .645 .317 .328 .238
1992 KC 127 469 52 129 17 4 7 59 54 77 4 4 3 .727 .354 .373 .275
1993 KC 86 326 36 88 12 1 3 23 38 57 8 2 10 .688 .348 .340 .270
1994 KC 85 235 31 66 5 1 2 20 23 43 7 5 6 .682 .346 .336 .281
1995 KC 49 90 11 26 4 0 1 13 11 17 2 1 3 .733 .366 .367 .289
1996 KC 68 196 25 47 11 0 1 27 22 36 2 4 7 .628 .317 .311 .240
1997 KC 64 150 26 51 7 2 5 28 13 25 2 2 0 .911 .398 .513 .340
1998 KC 74 210 33 50 7 2 5 31 33 39 4 3 7 .701 .339 .362 .238
1999 KC 53 120 13 29 4 0 1 12 18 24 2 1 0 .638 .338 .300 .242
2000 KC 46 98 13 19 1 2 1 8 19 21 2 0 1 .606 .331 .276 .194
2001 KC 65 139 17 38 12 0 2 25 24 23 4 7 1 .783 .380 .403 .273
2002 KC 47 48 8 16 1 0 3 4 3 5 1 1 0 .914 .373 .542 .333
2003 KC 43 97 10 20 3 0 1 11 13 12 3 0 0 .581 .312 .268 .206
Total 949 2736 334 712 109 17 37 309 330 498 45 37 73 .696 .343 .353 .260
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.