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Name Team Age
Bill Buckner Retired (1983, Age 34) Died (2011, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1971)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League 0 11 years (153 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
59 84 32
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
53 60 57
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
67 65 69
Endurance Velocity Control
55 10 2
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
26 67 68
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
31 0 12/23/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (3B)
99 (99.0 %) 40 (40.6 %) 34 (34.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1971 2B BRO 1 1 9.0 4 1 1 2 0 0 2.00 .500
3B BRO 9 9 72.33 25 7 17 1 1 -2 2.99 .960
RF BRO 23 1 37.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.70 1.000
1972 RF BRO 135 135 1209.33 259 252 0 7 0 -3 1.88 .973
1973 1B BRO 1 1 12.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.000
2B BRO 1 1 9.0 6 3 3 0 2 0 6.00 1.000
LF BRO 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
RF BRO 45 38 353.0 73 72 0 1 0 -1 1.84 .986
1974 1B BRO 5 5 43.0 46 44 1 1 2 -1 9.42 .978
2B BRO 5 5 45.0 28 11 17 0 3 -1 5.60 1.000
RF BRO 38 32 297.0 80 78 1 1 0 -2 2.39 .988
1975 3B BRO 126 126 1080.0 333 80 229 24 7 -22 2.58 .928
1976 1B BRO 8 8 79.0 69 67 2 0 4 -1 7.86 1.000
LF BRO 17 17 154.33 34 34 0 0 0 -2 1.98 1.000
RF BRO 37 36 322.0 68 65 1 2 0 -5 1.84 .971
1977 1B BRO 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 10.00 1.000
2B BRO 1 1 9.0 9 4 3 2 0 -1 7.00 .778
LF BRO 8 0 10.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF BRO 4 1 14.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.64 1.000
1978 C BRO 3 1 11.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 4.91 1.000
1B BRO 5 5 45.33 54 51 2 1 5 -1 10.52 .981
LF BRO 7 4 42.33 11 9 0 2 0 0 1.91 .818
CF BRO 7 7 60.0 17 17 0 0 0 -2 2.55 1.000
RF BRO 6 4 37.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.22 1.000
1979 SS BRO 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
LF BRO 6 5 43.0 7 7 0 0 0 -1 1.47 1.000
CF BRO 14 14 121.33 34 30 0 4 0 -1 2.23 .882
RF BRO 11 9 81.0 16 15 0 1 0 -1 1.67 .938
1980 C BRO 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 9.00 1.000
3B BRO 9 1 17.0 4 1 2 1 0 -1 1.59 .750
CF BRO 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF BRO 9 8 69.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 1.70 1.000
1981 C BRO 2 0 6.0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 50.0% 0 4.50 .750
1B BRO 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
3B BRO 3 1 10.66 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.69 1.000
LF BRO 4 4 35.33 7 7 0 0 0 -1 1.78 1.000
CF BRO 2 2 15.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
RF BRO 22 19 174.33 40 35 0 5 0 +1 1.81 .875
1982 SS BRO 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
LF BRO 5 5 43.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.26 1.000
CF BRO 3 2 19.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3.32 1.000
RF BRO 30 15 152.0 34 33 0 1 0 -1 1.95 .971
1983 LF BRO 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF BRO 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total C 6 1 18.0 11 9 1 1 0 0 2 1 33.3% 0 5.00 .909
1B 21 20 189.33 189 182 5 2 11 -3 8.89 .989
2B 8 8 72.0 47 19 24 4 5 -2 5.38 .915
3B 147 137 1179.99 364 88 250 26 8 -25 2.58 .929
SS 2 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.50 1.000
LF 49 37 345.32 67 65 0 2 0 -4 1.69 .970
CF 27 26 224.33 64 60 0 4 0 -3 2.41 .938
RF 361 298 2747.66 596 576 2 18 0 -12 1.89 .970
Total 621 527 4778.63 1339 999 283 57 25 0 2 1 33.3% -49 2.41 .957
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bill Buckner has retired from the Brooklyn Cannons
1983-04-14The Brooklyn Cannons have promoted Kat Prucnal to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cannons have designated Bill Buckner for assignment.
1980-09-10Bill Buckner of the Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1977-04-01The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have promoted Bill Buckner to the major league team.
1976-10-23The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have sent Bill Buckner to the minors.
1976-08-17The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have promoted Bill Buckner to the major league team. The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have sent George Foster to the minors.
1976-08-10The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have sent Bill Buckner to the minors.
1975-09-22The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Gregg Jefferies to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bill Buckner to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Frank White to the minors. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Goldie Hollison to the minors.
1975-09-21The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Fred Richard to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Gregg Jefferies to the minors. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Bill Buckner to the minors.
1971-03-31The Brooklyn SkyHawks have renamed Hector Manuel to Bill Buckner.
1971-03-31The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Steve Tozer to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Hector Manuel to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bob Johnson to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Gene Foster to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Bobby Murcer to the minors.