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Carl Yastrzemski League
10-26-2069
Mickey Buchanan Relief Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-30 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-03-1957
K 347 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(73 games)
IP 443.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
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
1984 CHA-NYA
1
 1
4
3
0
0
0
 0
15.0
 21 15 14 0 7
13
1.87
8.40
1989 PIT
5
 10
20
20
2
0
0
 0
121.1
 126 89 80 4 77
116
1.67
5.93
1990 PIT-CLE
1
 8
14
14
2
1
0
 0
89.2
 97 62 57 0 44
67
1.57
5.72
1991 STL
3
 1
58
0
0
0
1
 1
60.0
 41 20 19 1 21
46
1.03
2.85
1992 STL
3
 3
76
0
0
0
1
 0
85.2
 94 48 43 2 32
58
1.47
4.52
1993 STL
7
 7
83
0
0
0
3
 2
72.0
 96 50 49 1 26
47
1.69
6.13
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
20
 30
255
37
4
1
5
 3
443.2
 475 284 262 8 207
347
1.54
5.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Mickey Buchanan has retired from the St. Louis Red Birds
1993-09-23Mickey Buchanan of the St. Louis Red Birds is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1991-05-05The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Mickey Buchanan to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have designated Richie Will for assignment.
1991-05-05The St. Louis Red Birds have acquired Mickey Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1991-04-30The Cleveland Locals have acquired Hal Lerian from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Locals have waived Mickey Buchanan.
1990-08-03The Cleveland Locals have designated Mickey Buchanan for assignment.
1990-08-03The Cleveland Locals have acquired Mickey Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1990-07-30The Pittsburgh Hornets have promoted Podge Linebrink to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hornets have designated Mickey Buchanan for assignment.
1989-04-28The Pittsburgh Hornets have promoted Mickey Buchanan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hornets have designated Carson Grohver for assignment.
1989-04-28The Pittsburgh Hornets have acquired Mickey Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1985-04-15The New York Squares have waived Mickey Buchanan.
1984-09-29The New York Squares have acquired Mickey Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1984-08-11The Chicago Spittoons have acquired Eddie Moseley from the waiver wire. The Chicago Spittoons have waived Mickey Buchanan.
1984-07-18The Chicago Spittoons have promoted Luis Griffith to the major league team. The Chicago Spittoons have sent Mickey Buchanan to the minors.
1984-06-27The Chicago Spittoons have promoted Mickey Buchanan to the major league team. The Chicago Spittoons have designated Fred Pence for assignment.
1984-06-04The Chicago Spittoons have acquired Mickey Buchanan from the waiver wire. The Chicago Spittoons have waived Mike Canadip.
1979-10-03The Baltimore Blunts have waived Mickey Buchanan.
1979-09-21The Baltimore Blunts have acquired Mickey Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1979-08-19The Pittsburgh Hornets have waived Mickey Buchanan.
1979-08-16The Pittsburgh Hornets have acquired Mickey Buchanan from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Chicago Knockers have waived Mickey Buchanan.