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Name Team Age
Buck Cavanaugh Retired (1968, Age 35) Died (2001, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1951)		 RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 10 years (124 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  F 
Endurance Velocity Control
C- C+ A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 11/27/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 6 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1951C-C+B-
1952C-C+B 
1953C-B-B+
1954C B-A-
1955C B-A-
1956C B A 
1957C B A 
1958C B+A 
1959C B+A 
1960C B+A 
1961C B+A 
1962C B+A 
1963C B+A 
1964C B+A 
1965C B+A 
1966C B+A 
1967C B A 
1968C-B-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Buck Cavanaugh has retired from the Texas Rangers
1966-07-21Buck Cavanaugh of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1965-05-15Buck Cavanaugh of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1964-08-01Buck Cavanaugh of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1962-07-25Buck Cavanaugh of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1962-06-29Trade #1641098 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the New York Knockers. The New York Knockers receive Bill Good, Brad Stevens, Claude Richard, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 NYN (Eddie Hall) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Darcy Meyerle, Buck Cavanaugh.
1962-06-04Buck Cavanaugh of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1962-04-18The New York Knockers have placed Buck Cavanaugh on the trade block.
1960-10-09Buck Cavanaugh of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1960-05-09Buck Cavanaugh of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1958-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Buck Cavanaugh to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Jack Wolverton to the major league team. The New York Knockers have sent Mike Purkey to the minors. The New York Knockers have designated Laddie Ruiz for assignment.
1950-04-01Trade #1629191 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Cleveland Mustangs. The Cleveland Mustangs receive Del Phillips, Glenn Newell from the New York Knockers in exchange for Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 CLE (Buck Cavanaugh), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 CLE (George Crawford).