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Name Team Age
Buzz Armstrong Retired (1968, Age 37) Died (2007, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League 0 14 years (97 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  B  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 2/13/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 8
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
D  (13.8 %) D- (11.7 %) 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
1954 FLA 40 128 19 34 5 4 3 16 12 26 4 3 4 .764 .326 .438 .266
1955 FLA-MIL 116 386 39 85 10 4 6 41 41 90 10 4 12 .610 .297 .313 .220
1956 MIL 113 407 41 100 15 4 3 40 44 71 11 3 13 .644 .319 .324 .246
1957 MIL 142 553 89 141 19 4 7 35 60 100 24 10 15 .670 .328 .342 .255
1958 MIL 142 598 104 167 26 5 14 65 74 95 24 5 9 .768 .358 .410 .279
1959 MIL 142 613 99 173 24 6 12 57 68 104 25 5 7 .755 .355 .400 .282
1960 MIL 142 567 103 153 28 8 16 49 59 105 18 1 12 .770 .338 .432 .270
1961 MIL 140 557 96 148 19 5 14 43 62 88 24 3 6 .736 .342 .393 .266
1962 MIL 142 572 84 140 21 9 14 49 62 100 15 5 11 .705 .319 .386 .245
1963 MIL 142 565 84 168 33 3 14 55 60 88 23 5 13 .804 .364 .441 .297
1964 MIL 142 549 110 157 28 10 12 46 78 97 25 3 12 .819 .380 .439 .286
1965 MIL 143 596 116 181 26 14 21 75 62 96 21 4 14 .869 .369 .500 .304
1966 MIL 140 483 57 123 19 4 5 57 52 73 19 5 9 .673 .331 .342 .255
1967 MIL 100 352 52 101 16 2 8 43 43 61 5 5 4 .776 .364 .412 .287
1968 MIL 75 127 20 34 5 1 1 9 16 24 1 0 1 .694 .347 .346 .268
Total 1861 7053 1113 1905 294 83 150 680 793 1218 249 61 142 .744 .345 .399 .270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Buzz Armstrong has retired from the Milwaukee Crullers
1967-07-11Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1967-05-27Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1956-08-25Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1956-07-15Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1955-09-24Buzz Armstrong of the Milwaukee Crullers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1955-06-28A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Milwaukee Crullers. The Milwaukee Crullers receive Buzz Armstrong, Choke Cassidy from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Britt Wysong.
1954-06-12The Florida Flamingos have promoted Buzz Armstrong to the major league team.
1950-04-08The Florida Flamingos have renamed Neil Armstrong to Buzz Armstrong.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Arizona American Heroes. The Arizona American Heroes receive Mac Peerson from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Neil Armstrong.
1950-04-01The Arizona American Heroes have renamed Bill Leiter to Neil Armstrong.
1950-04-01The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Dave Katz to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Doc McFarland to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Chris Chavarria to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jocko Dellucci to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted March Cordova to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Joey Ferens to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted Jack McCaffery to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have promoted John Unser to the major league team. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Billy Freese to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Ray McMahon to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Haddie Sudakis to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Rex Miller to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Cupid Timlin to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Shovel Alvarado to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Ron Perezchica to the minors. The Arizona American Heroes have sent Bill Leiter to the minors.