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Name Team Age
Buster Motton Retired (1976, Age 37) Died (2020, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1957)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Albert Pujols League 0 13 years (44 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
C  C+ A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 9/24/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 12
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1961 P KC 1 1 5.66 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
1963 P KC 81 0 84.66 11 2 9 0 1 0 1.17 1.000
1964 P KC 77 4 100.66 18 2 16 0 1 0 1.61 1.000
1965 P KC 77 3 81.66 7 0 5 2 0 -1 0.55 .714
1966 P KC 76 0 76.33 12 0 12 0 2 -1 1.41 1.000
1967 P KC 32 32 194.0 32 3 29 0 0 0 1.48 1.000
1968 P KC 53 15 147.0 30 1 27 2 0 0 1.71 .933
1969 P KC 55 14 140.0 21 0 20 1 2 0 1.29 .952
1970 P KC 46 25 168.66 26 1 24 1 1 -2 1.33 .962
1971 P KC 86 0 107.33 17 0 17 0 1 0 1.43 1.000
1972 P KC 54 23 165.66 31 3 27 1 0 0 1.63 .968
1973 P KC 31 31 180.33 32 2 29 1 1 -1 1.55 .969
1974 P KC 35 35 189.33 25 1 24 0 2 0 1.19 1.000
1975 P KC 93 4 130.66 13 1 11 1 0 -1 0.83 .923
Total 797 187 1771.94 277 16 252 9 11 -6 1.36 .968
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Buster Motton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-05-25The Kansas City Supernaturals have waived Buster Motton.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Supernaturals have designated Buster Motton for assignment.
1973-09-04Buster Motton of the Kansas City Supernaturals is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1963-03-25The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Buster Motton to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Jon Barbells to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have designated Al Castellanos for assignment. The Kansas City Supernaturals have designated Tom Munninghoff for assignment.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Jerry Morris to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Al Castellanos to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have sent Buster Motton to the minors.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Buster Motton to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have sent Jerry Morris to the minors.
1962-03-25The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Jerry Morris to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Joe Snipes to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have sent Buster Motton to the minors. The Kansas City Supernaturals have sent Bill Hockenbery to the minors.
1962-03-25The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Bill Hockenbery to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Buster Motton to the major league team.
1961-10-15The Kansas City Supernaturals have sent Buster Motton to the minors.
1961-09-30The Kansas City Supernaturals have promoted Buster Motton to the major league team. The Kansas City Supernaturals have sent Al Castellanos to the minors.
1954-04-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Tampa Bay D-Rays. The Tampa Bay D-Rays receive Draft Pick 1955 Round 2 PHI (Mike Bair), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 PIT (Buster Motton) from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Al Atkins.