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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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 BRO 37 69 3 18 2 0 1 5 3 16 0 0 3 .625 .292 .333 .261
1972 BRO 135 506 49 113 14 0 11 57 35 106 1 1 7 .589 .273 .316 .223
1973 BRO 92 205 20 47 8 1 6 24 10 36 0 1 1 .630 .264 .366 .229
1974 BRO 133 238 27 58 10 1 3 25 28 48 4 1 2 .663 .331 .332 .244
1975 BRO 126 452 50 105 15 1 15 60 37 76 2 1 24 .659 .289 .369 .232
1976 BRO 119 283 36 78 8 4 9 41 20 47 4 4 2 .750 .322 .428 .276
1977 BRO 95 92 10 25 3 0 2 9 5 18 0 0 2 .679 .309 .370 .272
1978 BRO 124 173 14 43 6 2 4 24 9 33 2 0 3 .658 .283 .376 .249
1979 BRO 126 201 17 43 9 2 3 12 7 34 1 0 5 .564 .240 .323 .214
1980 BRO 93 113 9 21 5 0 0 3 8 19 0 0 1 .470 .240 .230 .186
1981 BRO 92 151 17 38 5 4 2 15 19 21 0 0 6 .715 .337 .377 .252
1982 BRO 97 144 17 47 10 0 6 28 14 20 1 0 1 .908 .388 .521 .326
1983 BRO 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .167 .167 .167
Total 1271 2633 270 637 95 15 62 304 195 476 15 8 57 .654 .294 .360 .242
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.