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Name Team Age
Buzz Ussat Retired (1979, Age 37) Died (2019, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1960)		 RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League 0 13 years (141 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B-
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+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 4/11/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 6
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
C- (35.5 %) F  (1.7 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1965 LHP 71 166 46 4 1 5 28 15 24 .742 .339 .404 .277
1965 RHP 112 321 82 12 3 7 40 23 57 .684 .307 .377 .255
1966 LHP 72 174 40 8 2 5 19 23 26 .703 .318 .385 .230
1966 RHP 121 360 87 18 4 12 47 33 70 .720 .307 .414 .242
1967 LHP 57 127 38 5 0 5 23 17 21 .836 .379 .457 .299
1967 RHP 93 304 81 11 1 6 28 20 51 .683 .315 .368 .266
1968 LHP 91 233 78 11 3 13 35 27 31 .980 .405 .575 .335
1968 RHP 116 325 97 19 0 13 50 39 63 .851 .374 .477 .298
1969 AHP 44 135 33 10 0 3 18 19 27 .721 .335 .385 .244
1969 HHP 37 111 30 6 0 4 12 15 18 .787 .354 .432 .270
1969 LHP 46 111 35 8 0 4 14 11 17 .873 .377 .495 .315
1969 RHP 61 135 28 8 0 3 16 23 28 .652 .319 .333 .207
1970 AHP 61 265 77 8 1 14 49 24 41 .837 .351 .487 .291
1970 HHP 64 262 84 12 1 11 49 23 45 .876 .376 .500 .321
1970 LHP 82 195 66 6 1 13 53 19 35 .973 .394 .579 .338
1970 RHP 118 332 95 14 1 12 45 28 51 .788 .345 .443 .286
1971 AHP 44 277 88 13 1 9 45 25 27 .841 .372 .469 .318
1971 HHP 43 255 82 21 1 14 50 29 32 .965 .388 .576 .322
1971 LHP 81 177 58 16 1 10 35 19 18 .988 .389 .599 .328
1971 RHP 112 355 112 18 1 13 60 35 41 .857 .375 .482 .315
1972 AHP 69 267 79 11 2 9 42 31 52 .817 .364 .453 .296
1972 HHP 69 254 67 9 3 12 41 25 47 .800 .336 .465 .264
1972 LHP 85 214 67 8 3 10 25 24 41 .904 .385 .519 .313
1972 RHP 108 307 79 12 2 11 58 32 58 .744 .327 .417 .257
1973 AHP 77 237 67 14 0 11 40 27 43 .836 .355 .481 .283
1973 HHP 59 190 56 8 1 5 30 18 34 .780 .354 .426 .295
1973 LHP 82 169 43 8 0 8 29 21 28 .779 .335 .444 .254
1973 RHP 104 258 80 14 1 8 41 24 49 .833 .367 .465 .310
1974 AHP 75 298 96 20 1 13 35 37 51 .927 .401 .527 .322
1974 HHP 63 239 66 9 3 16 46 32 48 .899 .359 .540 .276
1974 LHP 70 139 42 6 0 13 27 21 22 1.021 .395 .626 .302
1974 RHP 119 398 120 23 4 16 54 48 77 .877 .377 .500 .302
1975 AHP 71 308 89 15 2 13 36 29 58 .827 .350 .477 .289
1975 HHP 65 260 76 11 7 6 42 22 41 .805 .347 .458 .292
1975 LHP 59 162 51 5 6 7 21 13 33 .917 .367 .549 .315
1975 RHP 120 406 114 21 3 12 57 38 66 .777 .341 .436 .281
1976 AHP 72 285 85 14 1 8 34 31 60 .810 .371 .439 .298
1976 HHP 64 230 77 10 4 12 24 36 33 .999 .429 .570 .335
1976 LHP 70 159 55 10 2 6 19 24 27 .979 .432 .547 .346
1976 RHP 114 356 107 14 3 14 39 43 66 .857 .382 .475 .301
1977 AHP 69 281 79 13 2 11 41 33 61 .818 .359 .459 .281
1977 HHP 68 264 95 17 3 16 52 22 32 1.036 .408 .629 .360
1977 LHP 85 216 63 12 3 9 40 24 39 .865 .365 .500 .292
1977 RHP 108 329 111 18 2 18 53 31 54 .962 .393 .568 .337
1978 AHP 69 275 86 13 1 9 47 33 42 .851 .386 .465 .313
1978 HHP 70 255 74 7 0 12 48 31 41 .826 .367 .459 .290
1978 LHP 87 214 63 5 1 8 36 25 27 .806 .367 .439 .294
1978 RHP 115 316 97 15 0 13 59 39 56 .862 .384 .478 .307
1979 AHP 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 1.000 .500 .500 .250
1979 HHP 6 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .353 .176 .176 .176
1979 LHP 3 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .333 .333 .333
1979 RHP 5 12 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 .381 .214 .167 .083
Total AHP 653 2632 780 132 11 100 387 291 464 .835 .367 .469 .296
Total HHP 608 2337 710 110 23 108 394 253 372 .881 .372 .509 .304
Total LHP 1041 2465 748 112 23 116 404 283 389 .884 .375 .509 .303
Total RHP 1526 4514 1291 218 25 158 647 458 790 .803 .352 .450 .286
Total 1844 6979 2039 330 48 274 1051 741 1179 .831 .360 .471 .292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Buzz Ussat has retired from the Pittsburgh Playboys
1979-05-02Buzz Ussat of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1976-07-24A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Playboys. The Pittsburgh Playboys receive Larry Schwamb, Buzz Ussat, Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 SEA (Joe Moss) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Ted Bengal.
1974-04-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Chicago Cardinals. The Chicago Cardinals receive Mike Clay, Buzz Ussat, Wilson Graffiti from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for John Cochran, Richie Helms, Dick Larmore, Sal Lasher, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 CHA (Pryor Moroney), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 CHA (Ziggy Smith), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 CHA (Irv Brewington).
1973-05-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Pittsburgh Playboys. The Pittsburgh Playboys receive Lee McCabe, Doc McJames, Nelson Rigney, Hector Brown from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Curt Hickey, Buzz Ussat.
1969-06-25Buzz Ussat of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1969-05-01Buzz Ussat of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1967-07-18Buzz Ussat of the Pittsburgh Playboys is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1966-04-14A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Nutters and the Pittsburgh Playboys. The Pittsburgh Playboys receive Buzz Ussat, Draft Pick 1968 Round 3 PHI (Jake West Jr.), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 PHI (Joe Gear), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 PHI (Richie Flynn) from the Philadelphia Nutters in exchange for Fred Brito, Don White.
1965-03-26Philadelphia Nutters has drafted Buzz Ussat #19 overall in the Expansion Draft.