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Jumbo Brown League
7-23-2127
Buzz McGinnity Second Base
Retired (1978, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .650 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 671 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 03-19-1940
HR 78 Drafted Round 2, Pick 44
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(7 games)
RBI 345
SB 69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (50.8%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B- (55.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1969 NYA-MIA
64
209
30
57
6
0
12
37
15
 35 0 1
0
 0 2
.794
.320
.474
.201
.273
1970 MIA
75
257
33
62
5
1
8
26
22
 53 1 0
0
 0 5
.665
.304
.362
.121
.241
1971 NYA
42
155
14
38
6
1
4
17
10
 41 1 1
2
 2 1
.668
.293
.374
.129
.245
1972 NYA
133
451
34
92
13
4
8
58
29
 111 2 6
8
 5 2
.556
.252
.304
.100
.204
1973 NYA
69
86
18
25
2
1
6
18
6
 11 1 1
6
 0 2
.887
.340
.547
.256
.291
1974 NYA
134
452
45
103
12
2
11
60
36
 83 3 1
5
 4 14
.625
.289
.336
.108
.228
1975 NYA
144
512
42
115
15
0
8
53
38
 109 2 2
5
 4 13
.581
.280
.301
.076
.225
1976 PHI
58
211
30
50
2
1
9
27
21
 42 0 0
16
 8 10
.690
.306
.384
.147
.237
1977 PHI
139
502
45
129
14
4
12
49
50
 106 1 1
27
 30 17
.697
.325
.373
.116
.257
1978 PHI
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
858
2835
291
671
75
14
78
345
227
 591 11 13
69
 53 66
.650
.295
.356
.119
.237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Buzz McGinnity has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-13The Philadelphia Nizzles have waived Buzz McGinnity.
1978-04-03The Philadelphia Nizzles have promoted Joe Valentin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Nizzles have designated Buzz McGinnity for assignment.
1976-05-22The Philadelphia Nizzles have promoted Buzz McGinnity to the major league team. The Philadelphia Nizzles have sent Jim Flavin to the minors.
1976-05-22The Philadelphia Nizzles have acquired Buzz McGinnity from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The New York Yankees have waived Buzz McGinnity. The New York Yankees have waived Pat Gleason.
1971-08-07The New York Yankees have promoted John Mejias to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Buzz McGinnity to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Rodney Alley for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Dan Brashear for assignment.
1971-06-04The New York Yankees have acquired Buzz McGinnity from the waiver wire.
1971-04-11The Miami Stingrays have waived Buzz McGinnity.
1971-04-01The Miami Stingrays have designated Buzz McGinnity for assignment.
1969-04-14Trade #1316804 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Miami Stingrays. The Miami Stingrays receive Luis Sanchez, Buzz McGinnity, Draft Pick 1972 Round 3 NYA (Ross Thompson), Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 NYA (Bobby Arias), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 NYA (Steve High) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Chris Higham, Greg Nopayne.
1969-03-25The New York Yankees have promoted Buzz McGinnity to the major league team.
1964-08-12The New York Yankees have acquired Buzz McGinnity from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The Washington Gridlock have waived Buzz McGinnity.
1958-08-19Trade #1258161 has been completed between the Washington Gridlock and the San Diego Vaporizers. The San Diego Vaporizers receive Terrelle Pryor from the Washington Gridlock in exchange for Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 SD (Buzz McGinnity).