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Name Team Age
Joe Bunch Retired (1990, Age 33) Died (2020, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 17
(1974)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 12 years (76 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- A+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 11/4/1956
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
(64.5 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (LF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1978 STL 0 0 65 0 2 0 0 0 0
1979 STL 2 14 21 7 20 0 2 14 6
1980 STL 2 5 25 2 22 12 4 1 15
1981 STL 0 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 3
1982 STL 1 0 7 0 41 0 0 0 4
1983 STL 1 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 13
1984 STL 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 7
1985 STL 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 1 3
1986 STL 0 0 0 1 15 0 0 2 29
1987 STL 0 0 0 0 9 0 6 1 15
1988 STL 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 5
1989 STL-NYN 0 0 2 0 23 0 0 0 24
1990 NYN 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Joe Bunch has retired from the New York Stingers
1989-05-10The New York Stingers have acquired Joe Bunch from the waiver wire.
1989-05-10The New York Stingers have designated Brian Tillman for assignment.
1981-05-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Force and the Pittsburgh Java Men. The Pittsburgh Java Men receive Joe Bunch, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 3 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Force in exchange for Mark Spohrer.
1978-07-02The Milwaukee Butterballs have promoted Joe Bunch to the major league team. The Milwaukee Butterballs have sent Gene Olson to the minors.
1978-07-02A trade has been completed between the Boston Corsairs and the Milwaukee Butterballs. The Milwaukee Butterballs receive Joe Bunch, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Corsairs in exchange for Edwin Roselli.