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Name	Team	Age
Peaches Buchanan	Retired (1971, Age 35)	Died (2015, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1958)	2B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
George Van Haltren League	0	2 years (142 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/21/1936
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (SS)
D+ (25.2 %)	D  (19.4 %)	D- (6.6 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1958	C	C+	D+	D+	B-	C-	A-
1959	C	C+	D+	D+	B	C	A-
1960	C+	C+	C-	D+	B	C	A
1961	C+	C+	C-	D+	B	C	A
1962	C+	C+	C-	D+	B	C	A
1963	C+	C+	C-	C-	B	C	A
1964	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A
1965	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A
1966	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A
1967	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A
1968	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A
1969	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A
1970	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A
1971	C+	B-	C-	C-	B	C	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1971-11-01	Peaches Buchanan has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1971-10-13	The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Peaches Buchanan for assignment.
1971-10-04	The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team.
1971-06-03	The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Peaches Buchanan for assignment.
1970-03-01	The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Ruben Amaro for assignment.
1965-04-01	The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Rob Strands to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Peaches Buchanan for assignment.
1964-08-05	The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Peaches Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1964-07-31	The New York Bricklayers have designated Peaches Buchanan for assignment.
1964-07-12	The New York Bricklayers have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team.
1964-06-03	The New York Bricklayers have promoted Yuniesky Betancourt to the major league team. The New York Bricklayers have designated Peaches Buchanan for assignment.
1964-05-20	The New York Bricklayers have re-claimed Peaches Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1964-05-20	The New York Bricklayers have designated Peaches Buchanan for assignment.
1964-03-01	The New York Bricklayers have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team.
1963-06-29	The New York Bricklayers have sent Peaches Buchanan to the minors.
1963-06-12	The New York Bricklayers have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team.
1963-05-28	The New York Bricklayers have sent Peaches Buchanan to the minors.
1963-05-04	The New York Bricklayers have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team.
1963-04-03	A trade has been completed between the New York Bricklayers and the Pittsburgh Parrots. The Pittsburgh Parrots receive Walter Gilbert, Terry Pendleton from the New York Bricklayers in exchange for Ben Foxx, Rip McGaffigan, Jim Brenly, Peaches Buchanan, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (PIT).
1963-03-01	The Pittsburgh Parrots have sent Peaches Buchanan down to the minors.
1962-07-18	The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Parrots have sent Tyson Northey to the minors.
1961-07-25	The Pittsburgh Parrots have sent Peaches Buchanan to the minors.
1961-07-02	The Pittsburgh Parrots have promoted Peaches Buchanan to the major league team.