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| Name | Team | Age |
| Mike Buckels | Retired (1967, Age 37) | Died (2002, Age 72) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 6 (1951) |
2B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Albert Pujols League | 0 | 15 years (115 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
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Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/22/1930 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (76.1 %) | (51.6 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1952 | 3B | PIT | 7 | 6 | 56.0 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3.21 | .952 |
| SS | PIT | 7 | 7 | 60.66 | 29 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 4.01 | .931 | |
| LF | PIT | 67 | 66 | 571.66 | 134 | 132 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2.08 | .985 | |
| RF | PIT | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1953 | 3B | PIT | 3 | 3 | 31.33 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.87 | 1.000 |
| SS | PIT | 22 | 22 | 188.0 | 92 | 23 | 63 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 4.12 | .935 | |
| LF | PIT | 97 | 95 | 859.66 | 219 | 216 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2.26 | .986 | |
| 1954 | 1B | PIT | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.000 |
| 2B | PIT | 36 | 36 | 295.66 | 172 | 72 | 95 | 5 | 24 | -6 | 5.08 | .971 | |
| 3B | PIT | 6 | 6 | 51.66 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2.26 | .867 | |
| SS | PIT | 10 | 10 | 84.0 | 43 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 4.39 | .953 | |
| LF | PIT | 73 | 69 | 633.66 | 146 | 144 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -7 | 2.06 | .993 | |
| CF | PIT | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.62 | 1.000 | |
| 1955 | 1B | PIT | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10.59 | .952 |
| 2B | PIT | 56 | 56 | 467.66 | 299 | 126 | 163 | 10 | 43 | -9 | 5.56 | .967 | |
| 3B | PIT | 17 | 17 | 137.0 | 32 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.97 | .938 | |
| SS | PIT | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | 1.000 | |
| LF | PIT | 34 | 34 | 295.33 | 69 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.04 | .971 | |
| CF | PIT | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1956 | 2B | PIT | 112 | 112 | 949.0 | 569 | 243 | 318 | 8 | 76 | -9 | 5.32 | .986 |
| 3B | PIT | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1.06 | 1.000 | |
| LF | PIT | 13 | 13 | 114.0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | 1.000 | |
| CF | PIT | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 | 1.000 | |
| 1957 | 2B | PIT | 105 | 104 | 938.66 | 568 | 220 | 341 | 7 | 64 | +12 | 5.38 | .988 |
| SS | PIT | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.62 | 1.000 | |
| LF | PIT | 22 | 22 | 195.0 | 50 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2.26 | .980 | |
| 1958 | 2B | PIT | 129 | 129 | 1151.0 | 698 | 281 | 398 | 19 | 75 | +19 | 5.31 | .973 |
| 1959 | 2B | PIT | 104 | 102 | 912.0 | 552 | 229 | 314 | 9 | 75 | -1 | 5.36 | .984 |
| LF | PIT | 13 | 13 | 114.33 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2.76 | 1.000 | |
| CF | PIT | 13 | 13 | 112.0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 | 1.000 | |
| 1960 | 2B | PIT | 130 | 129 | 1155.66 | 680 | 291 | 378 | 11 | 96 | -8 | 5.21 | .984 |
| 1961 | 2B | PIT | 120 | 118 | 1067.0 | 687 | 284 | 390 | 13 | 74 | +14 | 5.69 | .981 |
| RF | PIT | 1 | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.90 | 1.000 | |
| 1962 | 2B | PIT | 63 | 63 | 568.66 | 328 | 131 | 191 | 6 | 44 | +8 | 5.10 | .982 |
| LF | PIT | 50 | 50 | 424.66 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2.46 | 1.000 | |
| CF | PIT | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.000 | |
| 1963 | 2B | PIT | 127 | 126 | 1125.66 | 706 | 299 | 391 | 16 | 89 | +7 | 5.52 | .977 |
| LF | PIT | 3 | 3 | 31.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.03 | 1.000 | |
| 1964 | 2B | PIT | 114 | 113 | 1012.0 | 580 | 231 | 339 | 10 | 74 | +9 | 5.07 | .983 |
| 3B | PIT | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.000 | |
| LF | PIT | 12 | 12 | 106.66 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 | 1.000 | |
| 1965 | 2B | PIT-BOS | 88 | 83 | 753.66 | 403 | 146 | 249 | 8 | 55 | -6 | 4.72 | .980 |
| SS | PIT-BOS | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 28 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4.58 | .964 | |
| RF | PIT-BOS | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1966 | 2B | BOS | 20 | 16 | 154.33 | 85 | 40 | 45 | 0 | 15 | -3 | 4.96 | 1.000 |
| SS | BOS | 16 | 16 | 140.33 | 85 | 24 | 58 | 3 | 12 | -6 | 5.26 | .965 | |
| CF | BOS | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.00 | 1.000 | |
| RF | BOS | 2 | 2 | 19.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.95 | 1.000 | |
| 1967 | 2B | BOS | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.33 | 1.000 |
| SS | BOS | 14 | 14 | 123.0 | 63 | 23 | 37 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 4.39 | .952 | |
| Pos Total | 1B | 4 | 2 | 19.0 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10.42 | .957 | |
| 2B | 1207 | 1190 | 10577.95 | 6346 | 2603 | 3621 | 122 | 806 | +27 | 5.30 | .981 | ||
| 3B | 36 | 35 | 301.99 | 83 | 10 | 68 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 2.32 | .940 | ||
| SS | 78 | 78 | 673.99 | 354 | 113 | 224 | 17 | 39 | -24 | 4.50 | .952 | ||
| LF | 384 | 377 | 3345.96 | 824 | 814 | 1 | 9 | 1 | -10 | 2.19 | .989 | ||
| CF | 22 | 22 | 189.0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2.33 | 1.000 | ||
| RF | 5 | 5 | 47.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.53 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | 1736 | 1709 | 15154.89 | 7687 | 3619 | 3914 | 154 | 856 | -16 | 4.47 | .980 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1967-11-01 | Mike Buckels has retired from the Boston Red Sox |
| 1965-08-05 | A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive David Reardon, Estel Johnson, Mike Buckels, Harry Snyder, Tom Keeler, Bill Gibralter (Optioned), Lloyd Tatum (Optioned), Brad Polcovich from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Ole Picciolo, Grady Anderson, Scott Leek, Joe Nelson, Dennis Gonzales, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 BOS (Steve Miceli). |
| 1963-10-05 | Mike Buckels of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days. |
| 1962-07-09 | Mike Buckels of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |
| 1955-09-11 | Mike Buckels of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 49 days. |
| 1955-06-01 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have removed Mike Buckels from the trade block. |
| 1955-04-08 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have placed Mike Buckels on the trade block. |
| 1952-05-16 | The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Mike Buckels to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Doug Kiely to the major league team. |