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Name Team Age
Buster Purdy Retired (2025, Age 39) Died (2059, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(2004)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League 0 17 years (17 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 6/15/1986
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF)
A- (81.6 %) B- (53.0 %) D- (4.6 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (1B)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
2008 BOS 0 14 3 2 56 34 2 1 3
2009 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2010 BOS 0 0 0 1 121 3 0 2 3
2011 BOS 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0
2012 BOS 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0
2013 BOS 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0
2014 BOS 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0
2015 BOS 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0
2016 BOS 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0
2017 BOS 0 0 0 0 127 0 0 0 0
2018 BOS 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0
2019 BOS 0 0 0 0 117 0 0 0 0
2020 BOS 0 0 0 0 130 0 0 0 0
2021 BOS 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0
2022 BOS 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0
2023 BOS 0 0 0 0 123 0 0 0 0
2024 BOS 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0
2025 LAN 0 0 15 13 86 0 0 10 2
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Buster Purdy has retired from the Los Angeles Predators
2023-04-01Buster Purdy of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2020-05-01Buster Purdy of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2019-07-03Buster Purdy of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2017-04-19Buster Purdy of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2015-09-04Buster Purdy of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2009-09-27The Boston Red Sox have promoted Buster Purdy to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Dennis Augustine to the minors.
2009-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Pat Arroyo to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Johnny Allen to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Doc Halicki to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Rogelio Westlake to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Charlie Davis to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have sent Joe Ostendorf to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have sent Buster Purdy to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have sent Bert Welaj to the minors.
2008-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Buster Purdy to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Ostendorf to the major league team.
2007-07-18A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Legs and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Arlie Roznovsky, Buster Purdy, Draft Pick - 2008 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Red Legs in exchange for Boz Scaggs.