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Andres Galarraga League
5-25-2111
Steve Buechele Second Base
Retired (1998, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .704 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 680 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 06-16-1960
HR 85 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(74 games)
RBI 346
SB 52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (30.6%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A  (86.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1983 HOU
2
5
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
1.000
.400
.600
.200
.400
1984 HOU-MIN
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
1989 MIN
135
550
76
144
24
8
19
88
33
 115 1 5
15
 4 15
.740
.302
.438
.176
.262
1990 MIN
135
522
77
134
29
2
16
65
42
 127 2 4
6
 8 14
.724
.312
.412
.155
.257
1991 MIN
131
505
68
117
17
6
19
45
40
 128 2 1
8
 14 6
.692
.290
.402
.170
.232
1992 MIN
74
243
25
68
7
0
7
32
20
 60 0 3
6
 6 8
.726
.331
.395
.115
.280
1993 MIN
115
440
49
104
17
2
15
68
31
 107 1 3
10
 6 8
.673
.286
.386
.150
.236
1994 MIN
44
149
16
44
5
2
5
26
12
 38 1 2
4
 4 7
.804
.348
.456
.161
.295
1995 MIN
35
130
14
38
5
0
3
9
9
 30 1 0
1
 1 6
.743
.343
.400
.108
.292
1996 MIN
34
118
7
23
2
1
0
10
13
 23 0 1
2
 3 2
.502
.273
.229
.034
.195
1997 MIN
13
44
4
6
3
0
1
3
1
 10 0 0
0
 1 1
.428
.156
.273
.136
.136
Total
719
2709
336
680
110
21
85
346
202
 642 8 19
52
 47 68
.704
.303
.401
.150
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Steve Buechele has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-06-08The Minnesota Senators have promoted Jimmy Antonello to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have promoted Doug Moss to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have waived Steve Buechele. The Minnesota Senators have waived Ryne Sandberg.
1992-06-12Steve Buechele of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1989-04-01The Minnesota Senators have promoted Steve Buechele to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have designated Mookie Wilson for assignment.
1984-05-25Trade #1222572 has been completed between the Houston Gamblers and the Minnesota Senators. The Minnesota Senators receive Greg Gagne, Steve Buechele, Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 HOU (Al Dunn), Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 HOU (Harry Fulgham) from the Houston Gamblers in exchange for Willie Horsman.
1984-05-19The Houston Gamblers have promoted Steve Buechele to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Edgar Rose to the minors.
1984-04-21The Houston Gamblers have promoted Cal Ripken Jr. to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have promoted Billy Hatcher to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Steve Buechele to the minors. The Houston Gamblers have waived Dickie Thon.
1984-04-04The Houston Gamblers have promoted Steve Buechele to the major league team.
1983-10-13The Houston Gamblers have promoted Billy Hatcher to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Steve Buechele to the minors.
1983-09-02The Houston Gamblers have promoted Steve Buechele to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have promoted Billy Hatcher to the major league team.
1982-03-25The Houston Gamblers have acquired Steve Buechele from the waiver wire.
1981-10-03The Houston Gamblers have waived Dann Bilardello. The Houston Gamblers have waived Steve Buechele.
1981-04-08The Houston Gamblers have renamed Steve Buechel to Steve Buechele.
1981-04-08The Houston Gamblers have renamed Steve Beuchel to Steve Buechel.
1981-04-08The Houston Gamblers have renamed Howard Johnson to Steve Beuchel.
1981-04-01The Houston Gamblers have renamed Mike Miller to Howard Johnson.
1979-04-01Trade #1180147 has been completed between the San Francisco Renegades and the Houston Gamblers. The Houston Gamblers receive Mark Castino, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 SF (Steve Buechele) from the San Francisco Renegades in exchange for Ernie Whitt.