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Name Team Age
Buck Choate Retired (1988, Age 36) Died (2029, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1975)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dom DiMaggio League 0 11 years (12 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  B  B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 7/2/1952
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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
1975 CLE 88 348 50 89 12 2 1 20 41 62 11 2 10 .647 .337 .310 .256
1976 CLE 71 150 19 30 4 1 3 15 18 22 4 1 12 .586 .286 .300 .200
1977 CLE 67 220 25 55 8 2 7 30 15 37 4 4 7 .697 .297 .400 .250
1978 CLE 82 299 31 72 12 1 3 31 36 58 10 6 13 .640 .322 .318 .241
1979 CLE 92 339 41 85 11 2 6 38 41 62 10 2 12 .680 .332 .348 .251
1980 CLE 14 52 7 13 2 1 1 5 7 7 1 0 6 .724 .339 .385 .250
1981 CLE 32 72 7 17 2 1 0 13 11 15 1 0 3 .621 .329 .292 .236
1982 CLE 53 214 29 55 9 0 1 23 16 25 7 5 7 .623 .310 .313 .257
1983 CLE 143 494 73 127 13 4 5 47 49 84 13 5 28 .655 .325 .330 .257
1984 CLE 139 496 76 139 15 5 9 62 52 75 25 7 25 .737 .351 .385 .280
1985 MIN 144 512 64 142 19 1 13 64 51 83 7 6 20 .737 .343 .395 .277
1986 MIN 142 477 52 113 18 5 5 52 46 90 12 2 23 .632 .305 .327 .237
1987 MIN 134 429 53 111 21 1 5 37 49 63 12 4 21 .683 .336 .347 .259
1988 MIN 129 450 40 99 10 2 5 46 42 80 8 3 20 .571 .286 .284 .220
Total 1330 4552 567 1147 156 28 64 483 474 763 125 47 207 .664 .323 .341 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Buck Choate has retired from the Minnesota Road-Kill
1982-06-05Buck Choate of the Cleveland Wolf Pack is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1981-05-24Buck Choate of the Cleveland Wolf Pack is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1981-04-01The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Buck Choate to the major league team.
1980-10-14The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Pete Merritt to the minors. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Buck Choate to the minors. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent John Collins to the minors. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Jim McCarthy to the minors. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Ron Bocek to the minors. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Carlos Sand to the minors.
1980-09-13The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Bud Moran to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Buck Choate to the major league team.
1980-04-01The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted John Herring to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Buck Choate to the minors.
1979-05-23Buck Choate of the Cleveland Wolf Pack is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-05-01The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Buck Choate to the major league team.
1977-03-01The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Pat Labyorteaux to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Ronnie Shavlik to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Buck Choate to the minors. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Charlie Wilson to the minors.
1976-08-26The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Buck Choate to the major league team.
1976-08-23The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Dave Lewis to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have sent Buck Choate to the minors.
1975-06-12The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Dan Englehardt to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Tim Wells to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have promoted Buck Choate to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have designated Andre Brown for assignment. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have designated Panagiotis Fasoulas for assignment. The Cleveland Wolf Pack have designated Marc Wilson for assignment.