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Ashburn Crawford League
8-21-2013
Sterling Buford III Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.08 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-48 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 162 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-21-1937
K 390 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(20 games)
IP 433.2
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 CLE
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 5 2 2 0 1
4
1.50
4.50
1962 CLE
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 2 2 2 0 4
0
3.00
9.00
1963 WAS
5
 5
34
0
0
0
1
 1
39.1
 38 17 16 0 21
38
1.50
3.66
1964 WAS
3
 7
81
0
0
0
2
 1
85.2
 73 41 34 3 50
87
1.44
3.57
1965 WAS
7
 4
56
0
0
0
5
 9
48.2
 65 47 36 1 27
40
1.89
6.66
1966 WAS
3
 9
66
0
0
0
34
 12
58.1
 54 41 37 1 39
54
1.59
5.71
1967 WAS
1
 9
52
0
0
0
37
 12
51.2
 62 36 32 1 34
51
1.86
5.57
1968 WAS
1
 5
60
0
0
0
45
 9
52.2
 57 29 28 0 23
43
1.52
4.78
1969 WAS
1
 5
51
0
0
0
31
 9
50.0
 61 38 38 1 32
38
1.86
6.84
1970 WAS
6
 3
33
0
0
0
6
 5
34.1
 35 19 19 1 21
30
1.63
4.98
1971 WAS-CHA
1
 0
5
0
0
0
1
 0
7.0
 2 1 1 0 2
5
0.57
1.29
2013
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
28
 48
441
0
0
0
162
 58
433.2
 454 273 245 8 254
390
1.63
5.08
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Sterling Buford III has retired from the Chicago BootLeggers
1971-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Bob Daringer for assignment. The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Sterling Buford III for assignment.
1971-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Bob Daringer to the major league team.
1971-10-02The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired Sterling Buford III from the waiver wire.
1971-05-13The Washington Monuments have waived Sterling Buford III.
1971-04-22The Washington Monuments have designated Sterling Buford III for assignment.
1969-05-05Sterling Buford III of the Washington Monuments is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1964-09-24Sterling Buford III of the Washington Monuments is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1963-07-02The Washington Monuments have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Washington Monuments have designated Dick Smith for assignment.
1963-06-08Trade #1422361 has been completed between the Cleveland Cannibals and the Washington Monuments. The Washington Monuments receive Sterling Buford III from the Cleveland Cannibals in exchange for Bert Thornton.
1962-05-09The Cleveland Cannibals have sent Sterling Buford III to the minors.
1961-09-07The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Brian Katt for assignment.
1961-04-29The Cleveland Cannibals have demoted Sterling Buford III to the minor leagues.
1961-04-08The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Puff Williams for assignment.
1961-04-05The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Tim Huntzinger to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have sent Sterling Buford III to the minors.
1960-09-29The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Sterling Buford III to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Jack Regan for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Cannibals have renamed Sterling BuFord to Sterling Buford III.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Cannibals have renamed George Dunlap to Sterling BuFord.