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Name Team Age
Buddy Ganzel Retired (1983, Age 34) Died (2036, Age 87)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 28
(1971)
SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 6 years (83 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 5/22/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (96.7 %) A- (77.7 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 17.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 6 2 / 2 3 / 3 2 / 3 14 / 17
1972 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1972 Majors 63.74 5 / 8 8 / 9 4 / 10 4 / 5 12 / 12 7 / 9 10 / 10 50 / 63
1973 Majors 51.87 3 / 6 3 / 5 4 / 10 4 / 7 4 / 8 4 / 5 10 / 10 32 / 51
1974 Majors 20.59 1 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 5 6 / 20
1975 Minors 6.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 6
1975 Majors 9.89 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 9
1976 Minors 22.00 1 / 2 2 / 6 1 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 1 8 / 22
1977 Minors 31.00 2 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 7 8 / 31
1978 Majors 41.40 157 58 0 0 / 9 1 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 11 4 / 41
1979 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1979 Majors 15.18 57 20 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 15
1980 Minors 25.00 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 25
1980 Majors 4.55 24 5 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4
1981 Minors 23.00 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 23
1982 Majors 24.17 162 18 0 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 24
1983 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1983 Majors 6.86 46 5 0 -3 / 1 -1 / 0 -6 / 2 -8 / 0 -3 / 0 -2 / 1 -2 / 2 -25 / 6
Total 446 106 0 10 / 48 18 / 47 6 / 54 8 / 51 24 / 60 19 / 44 24 / 59 109 / 363
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Buddy Ganzel has retired from the New York Hurricanes
1983-09-28The New York Hurricanes have acquired Buddy Ganzel from the waiver wire.
1983-06-04The Cincinnati Steamboats have waived Buddy Ganzel.
1983-05-23The Cincinnati Steamboats have promoted Clayton May to the major league team. The Cincinnati Steamboats have designated Buddy Ganzel for assignment.
1982-03-01The Cincinnati Steamboats have promoted Buddy Ganzel to the major league team.
1981-04-08The Cincinnati Steamboats have renamed Ivan DeJesus to Buddy Ganzel.
1981-04-05The Cincinnati Steamboats have acquired Ivan DeJesus from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The New York Hurricanes have waived Ivan DeJesus.
1980-08-10The New York Hurricanes have acquired Ivan DeJesus from the waiver wire.
1980-06-21The New York Hurricanes have waived Ivan DeJesus.
1980-04-28The New York Hurricanes have promoted Johnny Sain to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Ivan DeJesus for assignment.
1980-04-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Heath Patten to Ivan DeJesus.
1979-08-16The New York Hurricanes have promoted Heath Patten to the major league team.
1979-08-06The New York Hurricanes have acquired Heath Patten from the waiver wire.
1979-05-08The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have waived Heath Patten.
1979-04-18The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have promoted Curt Ojeda to the major league team. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have promoted Tom Bagwell to the major league team. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have designated Brian Roberts for assignment. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have designated Heath Patten for assignment.
1979-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bam Thwok and the Baltimore Righteous Bikers. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers receive Heath Patten from the Brooklyn Bam Thwok in exchange for Nestor Porfavorquez.
1979-04-01The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have re-claimed Heath Patten from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have promoted Kevin Sampson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have designated Heath Patten for assignment.
1978-04-06The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have promoted Heath Patten to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have designated Lefty Schmidt for assignment.
1978-04-05The Brooklyn Bam Thwok have acquired Heath Patten from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Cleveland INDIANS have waived Heath Patten.
1975-09-28The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Thurman Munson to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Heath Patten to the minors.
1975-07-23The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Heath Patten to the major league team.
1975-06-26The Cleveland Spiders have sent Heath Patten down to the minors.
1975-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Bud Ganzel to Heath Patten.
1973-08-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Cleveland Killer Corgis. The Cleveland Killer Corgis receive Cookie Wilson, Bud Ganzel from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (CLE).
1972-04-14The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Bud Ganzel to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Mutt Sanford to the minors.