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Name Team Age
Buster Giambi Retired (1998, Age 36) Died (2036, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34
(1985)		 C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 12 years (91 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  C+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 9/30/1962
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 3
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
D  (19.8 %) F  (3.5 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1985 LHP 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
1985 RHP 35 77 25 4 0 1 10 7 17 .792 .376 .416 .325
1986 LHP 15 18 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 .389 .167 .222 .167
1986 RHP 42 91 14 1 0 1 7 5 23 .396 .198 .198 .154
1987 LHP 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1987 RHP 18 38 5 0 0 0 0 3 11 .327 .195 .132 .132
1988 LHP 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .200 .200 .200
1988 RHP 16 31 5 0 1 1 4 2 7 .535 .212 .323 .161
1989 LHP 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .200 .200 .200
1989 RHP 12 16 5 0 0 0 1 2 6 .713 .400 .312 .312
1990 LHP 2 1 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 5.000 1.000 4.000 1.000
1990 RHP 8 13 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .670 .286 .385 .308
1991 LHP 30 40 8 1 0 1 4 5 7 .589 .289 .300 .200
1991 RHP 95 338 84 11 3 10 30 34 65 .708 .321 .388 .249
1992 LHP 28 56 14 1 0 1 4 2 8 .597 .276 .321 .250
1992 RHP 91 269 54 16 0 5 16 26 60 .587 .271 .316 .201
1993 LHP 23 52 8 1 0 0 2 4 11 .387 .214 .173 .154
1993 RHP 46 91 20 5 1 3 12 8 16 .678 .283 .396 .220
1994 LHP 35 79 18 3 0 0 3 6 15 .548 .282 .266 .228
1994 RHP 58 93 17 1 1 1 6 14 20 .537 .290 .247 .183
1995 LHP 15 22 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 .182 .091 .091 .091
1995 RHP 95 258 71 17 0 6 40 24 49 .748 .337 .411 .275
1996 LHP 29 51 13 2 0 1 8 3 9 .662 .309 .353 .255
1996 RHP 118 330 77 13 2 11 51 33 54 .685 .300 .385 .233
1997 LHP 25 48 10 2 0 1 2 2 5 .552 .240 .312 .208
1997 RHP 82 159 41 6 3 3 19 14 30 .708 .318 .390 .258
1998 AHP 11 14 5 0 1 0 2 0 4 .857 .357 .500 .357
1998 HHP 12 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .533 .333 .200 .200
1998 LHP 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .200 .200 .200
1998 RHP 21 19 6 0 1 0 2 2 5 .802 .381 .421 .316
Total AHP 11 14 5 0 1 0 2 0 4 .857 .357 .500 .357
Total HHP 12 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .533 .333 .200 .200
Total LHP 222 394 80 11 0 5 29 24 68 .520 .251 .269 .203
Total RHP 737 1823 428 75 12 42 199 174 365 .660 .302 .358 .235
Total 914 2217 508 86 12 47 228 198 433 .635 .293 .342 .229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Buster Giambi has retired from the Colorado D-Bags
1998-04-08The Colorado D-Bags have acquired Buster Giambi from the waiver wire.
1998-04-01The Pittsburgh Pipers have promoted Dick Whitfield to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pipers have designated Buster Giambi for assignment.
1995-09-09Buster Giambi of the Pittsburgh Pipers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1995-07-03The Pittsburgh Pipers have re-claimed Buster Giambi from the waiver wire.
1995-07-03The Pittsburgh Pipers have designated Buster Giambi for assignment.
1991-05-30The Pittsburgh Pipers have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team.
1991-04-08The Pittsburgh Pipers have acquired Buster Giambi from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have waived Buster Giambi.
1990-07-31The St. Louis River Cats have demoted Buster Giambi to the minor leagues.
1990-04-08The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Tommy Murphy for assignment.
1990-03-25The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi to the minors.
1989-09-02The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Dan Mora to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team.
1989-08-25The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi to the minors.
1989-07-23The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team.
1989-07-22The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi to the minors.
1989-07-20The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Joe Hodges for assignment.
1989-06-09The St. Louis River Cats have demoted Buster Giambi to the minor leagues.
1988-05-10The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team.
1988-04-19The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi down to the minors.
1988-04-10The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Wally Casimiro for assignment.
1988-04-09The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi down to the minors.
1988-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Fred Brashear for assignment.
1987-10-13The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi to the minors.
1987-08-18The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team.
1987-07-20The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi to the minors.
1987-07-04The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team.
1987-06-17The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi to the minors.
1987-04-11The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have designated Carl Fisher for assignment.
1986-10-03The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Pete Meaney to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have sent Buster Giambi to the minors.
1985-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Buster Giambi to the major league team. The St. Louis River Cats have sent Dick Wilson to the minors.