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| Name | Team | Age |
| Buddy Virtue | Retired (1990, Age 36) | Died (2021, Age 67) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 11 (1972) |
RF | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Nellie Fox League | 0 | 9 years (154 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 3/2/1954 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (94.9 %) | (32.2 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1972 | Minors | 56.00 | 6 / 6 | 4 / 4 | 9 / 11 | 11 / 12 | 7 / 10 | 5 / 5 | 8 / 8 | 50 / 56 | |||
| 1973 | Minors | 68.00 | 13 / 14 | 10 / 10 | 9 / 13 | 2 / 7 | 4 / 8 | 8 / 10 | 4 / 6 | 50 / 68 | |||
| 1974 | Minors | 63.00 | 6 / 7 | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 7 / 7 | 5 / 7 | 9 / 11 | 9 / 13 | 47 / 63 | |||
| 1975 | Minors | 69.00 | 6 / 8 | 7 / 8 | 6 / 8 | 5 / 9 | 3 / 11 | 6 / 12 | 9 / 13 | 42 / 69 | |||
| 1976 | Minors | 70.00 | 4 / 7 | 4 / 6 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 10 | 1 / 10 | 2 / 11 | 9 / 17 | 29 / 70 | |||
| 1977 | Minors | 71.00 | 2 / 8 | 7 / 13 | 4 / 14 | 3 / 12 | 0 / 7 | 3 / 7 | 2 / 10 | 21 / 71 | |||
| 1978 | Minors | 66.00 | 3 / 13 | 3 / 6 | 2 / 7 | 2 / 13 | 2 / 7 | 3 / 9 | 2 / 11 | 17 / 66 | |||
| 1979 | Minors | 35.00 | 3 / 5 | 2 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 5 | 9 / 35 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 6.45 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 6 |
| 1980 | Majors | 61.50 | 139 | 117 | 23 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 8 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 10 | 1 / 8 | 3 / 9 | 7 / 61 |
| 1981 | Majors | 65.01 | 162 | 139 | 0 | 2 / 5 | 2 / 11 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 6 / 65 |
| 1982 | Majors | 51.58 | 162 | 97 | 0 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 10 | 3 / 51 |
| 1983 | Majors | 35.87 | 162 | 30 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 35 |
| 1984 | Majors | 60.92 | 162 | 131 | 0 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 60 |
| 1985 | Majors | 61.05 | 162 | 139 | 0 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 9 | 2 / 61 |
| 1986 | Majors | 48.84 | 148 | 91 | 14 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 48 |
| 1987 | Majors | 42.29 | 162 | 50 | 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 42 |
| 1988 | Majors | 31.33 | 144 | 20 | 12 | -4 / 8 | -6 / 2 | -3 / 6 | -7 / 2 | -3 / 5 | -1 / 5 | -3 / 3 | -27 / 31 |
| 1989 | Majors | 66.60 | 162 | 129 | 0 | -2 / 11 | -6 / 12 | -3 / 12 | -5 / 9 | -7 / 6 | -3 / 10 | -2 / 6 | -28 / 66 |
| 1990 | Minors | 5.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 1990 | Majors | 10.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 10 | |||
| Total | 1580 | 954 | 49 | 41 / 141 | 34 / 146 | 34 / 162 | 28 / 157 | 14 / 140 | 35 / 146 | 43 / 147 | 229 / 1039 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1990-11-01 | Buddy Virtue has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1990-09-14 | The New York Legends have waived Buddy Virtue. |
| 1990-09-07 | The New York Legends have acquired Buddy Virtue from the waiver wire. |
| 1990-04-11 | The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Buddy Virtue. |
| 1990-03-25 | The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Eddie Allen to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Ken Hughes to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Jim Hinrichs to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Rollie Leslie to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Jim Acker for assignment. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Matt White for assignment. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Red Barrows for assignment. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Buddy Virtue for assignment. |
| 1988-05-16 | Buddy Virtue of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
| 1988-04-08 | The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Buddy Virtue from the waiver wire. |
| 1988-03-25 | The Texas Cattlemen have designated Buddy Virtue for assignment. |
| 1988-03-25 | The Texas Cattlemen have placed Buddy Virtue on the trade block. |
| 1986-07-02 | Buddy Virtue of the Texas Cattlemen is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1980-08-06 | Buddy Virtue of the Texas Cattlemen is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1979-09-16 | The Texas Tycoons have promoted Buddy Virtue to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have promoted Whitey Pechous to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have sent Ed Reinholz to the minors. The Texas Tycoons have sent Bobby Whited to the minors. |