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Name Team Age
Buddy Ramone Retired (1999, Age 36) Died (2025, Age 62)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15
(1981)		 CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 15 years (53 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 1/28/1963
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 5
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.8 %) A+ (98.3 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1984 CLE 106 356 39 73 10 1 8 22 29 86 5 6 4 .575 .269 .306 .205
1985 CLE 70 236 31 60 9 0 6 29 12 50 7 0 4 .657 .288 .369 .254
1986 CLE 134 490 62 110 14 5 11 56 42 116 16 9 2 .626 .285 .341 .224
1987 CLE 135 450 45 122 20 7 12 63 46 86 7 6 4 .765 .338 .427 .271
1988 CLE 139 460 46 121 18 4 12 46 49 90 9 4 2 .731 .333 .398 .263
1989 CLE 148 446 59 135 23 1 14 71 46 80 15 6 2 .820 .367 .453 .303
1990 CLE 133 410 62 101 23 3 9 47 57 87 10 6 1 .722 .339 .383 .246
1991 CLE 150 454 74 131 25 5 14 56 30 61 7 4 2 .792 .334 .458 .289
1992 CLE 126 400 61 100 12 6 10 57 44 66 1 0 3 .710 .325 .385 .250
1993 CLE 96 300 56 83 17 2 9 43 38 57 2 0 2 .799 .363 .437 .277
1994 CLE 113 304 42 96 16 5 11 47 37 50 5 4 3 .903 .393 .510 .316
1995 CLE 126 363 51 107 22 3 6 53 34 53 7 1 3 .779 .357 .421 .295
1996 CLE 101 255 40 73 13 4 6 37 30 40 4 1 1 .802 .362 .439 .286
1997 CLE 118 300 45 81 13 3 7 39 36 52 8 0 2 .752 .348 .403 .270
1998 CLE 121 245 34 72 8 6 7 35 19 38 5 2 1 .805 .343 .461 .294
1999 CLE 90 163 24 37 4 1 8 19 16 40 5 0 1 .707 .296 .411 .227
Total 1906 5632 771 1502 247 56 150 720 565 1052 113 49 37 .745 .334 .410 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Buddy Ramone has retired from the Cleveland cavaliers
1999-08-15The Cleveland cavaliers have re-claimed Buddy Ramone from the waiver wire.
1999-08-13The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Buddy Ramone for assignment.
1994-09-02Buddy Ramone of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1993-05-13Buddy Ramone of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1990-08-12Buddy Ramone of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1986-08-15The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Buddy Ramone to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Merv Miller to the minors.
1986-08-13The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Ed Higgins to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Buddy Ramone to the minors.
1985-07-27Buddy Ramone of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-07-20The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Buddy Ramone to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Roy Stimson to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Chick Hasenmayer to the minors. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Nick Hallman to the minors.
1985-07-09The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Johnny Morales to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Buddy Ramone to the minors.
1985-05-13Buddy Ramone of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1985-04-04Buddy Ramone of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1984-07-21The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Ernie Morgan to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Buddy Ramone to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Red King to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent John Wilkinson to the minors. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Bill Trlicek for assignment. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Dave Davis for assignment.
1984-07-20The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Bill Trlicek to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Dave Davis to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Red King to the minors. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Buddy Ramone to the minors.
1984-06-15The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Buddy Ramone to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Chick Hasenmayer to the minors.
1984-06-09The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Chick Hasenmayer to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Buddy Ramone to the minors.
1984-05-12The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Buddy Ramone to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Bill Trlicek for assignment.
1984-05-09The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Roy Stimson to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Buddy Ramone to the minors.
1984-05-05The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Buddy Ramone to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have waived John Wilkinson. The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Bobby Park.
1984-05-02The Cleveland cavaliers have demoted Buddy Ramone to the minor leagues.
1984-04-02The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Buddy Ramone to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Jim Reilly to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent John Wilkinson to the minors. The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Eddie Wakefield.
1984-03-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Cleveland cavaliers. The Cleveland cavaliers receive Buddy Ramone, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 CHA (Stover Culver), Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 CHA (Bill Skalski) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Fuji Kodak.
1983-06-11The Chicago Black Sox have placed Buddy Ramone on the trade block.
1983-03-07The Chicago Black Sox have renamed Lou Holmes to Buddy Ramone.
1982-06-04A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Kansas City Outlaws. The Kansas City Outlaws receive Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 CHA (Charlie Dillinger) from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Lou Holmes.