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Name	Team	Age
Buddy Eckersley	Retired (1964, Age 40)	Died (1992, Age 68)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11 (1950)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League	0	14 years (62 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	A	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	A-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	B+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	10/3/1924
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	5
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (25.7 %)	F  (0.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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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
1950	B+	B	A	B	F	F	F
1951	B+	B	A	B	F	F	F
1952	B+	B	A	B	F	D-	D-
1953	B+	B	A	B	F	D	D
1954	B+	B	A	B	F	D	D
1955	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1956	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1957	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1958	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1959	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1960	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1961	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1962	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1963	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D
1964	B+	B	A	B	D-	D	D

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1964-11-01	Buddy Eckersley has retired from the Brooklyn Big Blue
1962-08-25	Buddy Eckersley of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1962-06-11	The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Buddy Eckersley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Shane Hofmann for assignment.
1962-05-14	The Brooklyn Big Blue have acquired Buddy Eckersley from the waiver wire.
1962-05-07	The Brooklyn Big Blue have waived Buddy Eckersley.
1962-04-28	The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Doc Niemiec to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Buddy Eckersley for assignment.
1961-04-13	Buddy Eckersley of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1960-04-21	Buddy Eckersley of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1950-06-10	The New York Cubans have promoted Buddy Eckersley to the major league team. The New York Cubans have sent Ed Erautt to the minors.
1950-05-23	The New York Cubans have promoted Ed Erautt to the major league team. The New York Cubans have sent Buddy Eckersley to the minors.
1950-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Knockers and the New York Cubans. The New York Cubans receive Buddy Eckersley, Ken Dondero, Milt Gagliano, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (NYA) from the Cleveland Knockers in exchange for Buddy Goodwin, Howard Tyriver.
1950-04-01	A trade has been completed between the New York Cubans and the Cleveland Knockers. The Cleveland Knockers receive Buddy Eckersley, Ken Dondero, Milt Gagliano, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (NYA) from the New York Cubans in exchange for Buddy Goodwin, Howard Tyriver.