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Name Team Age
Buster Saitta Retired (1961, Age 36) Died (1992, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 12, Pick 189
(1950)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Richie Ashburn League 0 7 years (21 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- B+
Endurance Velocity Control
D- B+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 10/31/1925
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  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 0.00 1 / 1 6 / 18 5 / 15 12 / 34
1951 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 3 / 13 6 / 22 9 / 35
1952 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 2 / 12 4 / 22
1953 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 10 1 / 18
1954 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 2 / 14 2 / 23
1955 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 15
1956 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 23
1957 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 22
1958 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 21
1959 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 21
1960 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 24
1961 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
1961 Majors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
Total 1 / 1 11 / 128 16 / 136 28 / 265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Buster Saitta has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1961-09-02The Cleveland Indians have acquired Buster Saitta from the waiver wire.
1961-07-26The Cleveland Indians have waived Buster Saitta.
1961-05-18The Cleveland Indians have acquired Buster Saitta from the waiver wire.
1961-05-06The Cleveland Indians have waived Buster Saitta.
1961-04-30The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jimmy Gobble to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Buster Saitta for assignment.
1961-04-29The Cleveland Indians have acquired Buster Saitta from the waiver wire.
1961-04-24The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Wendell Williams to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have designated Buster Saitta for assignment.
1952-05-08The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Buster Saitta to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Wilfredo Ruiz to the minors.
1952-04-12The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Roger Kallinger to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Buster Saitta to the minors.
1951-03-05The Baltimore Blue Claws have renamed Joe Henderson to Buster Saitta.