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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Buddy Virtue Right Field
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .698 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 895 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 03-02-1954
HR 68 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(154 games)
RBI 364
SB 216
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (94.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (32.2%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1979 TEX
12
41
8
12
3
0
1
3
8
 7 1 0
1
 2 1
.859
.420
.439
.146
.293
1980 TEX
117
461
69
110
15
3
5
46
35
 68 1 4
27
 14 1
.608
.291
.317
.078
.239
1981 TEX
139
516
83
133
22
3
13
45
71
 81 1 0
51
 20 4
.736
.349
.388
.130
.258
1982 TEX
116
326
40
76
14
2
4
25
38
 57 1 2
24
 19 2
.639
.313
.325
.092
.233
1983 TEX
89
149
21
43
7
3
3
19
14
 21 0 0
12
 8 0
.786
.350
.436
.148
.289
1984 TEX
142
437
49
109
11
9
7
47
41
 71 2 3
31
 20 2
.679
.315
.364
.114
.249
1985 TEX
139
449
68
122
29
4
9
44
59
 62 4 2
26
 18 2
.774
.360
.414
.143
.272
1986 TEX
124
316
43
72
10
2
6
30
43
 68 2 1
21
 8 1
.652
.323
.329
.101
.228
1987 TEX
109
207
29
56
8
1
4
22
25
 41 0 2
7
 3 2
.723
.346
.377
.106
.271
1988 STL
92
153
15
32
9
0
2
14
7
 28 0 0
3
 0 0
.551
.244
.307
.098
.209
1989 STL
130
485
61
130
19
3
14
69
56
 96 1 3
13
 7 6
.749
.343
.406
.138
.268
Total
1209
3540
486
895
147
30
68
364
397
 600 13 17
216
 119 21
.698
.329
.369
.116
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Buddy Virtue has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-09-14The New York Legends have waived Buddy Virtue.
1990-09-07The New York Legends have acquired Buddy Virtue from the waiver wire.
1990-04-11The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Buddy Virtue.
1990-03-25The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Eddie Allen to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Ken Hughes to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Jim Hinrichs to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Rollie Leslie to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Jim Acker for assignment. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Matt White for assignment. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Red Barrows for assignment. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Buddy Virtue for assignment.
1988-05-16Buddy Virtue of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-04-08The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Buddy Virtue from the waiver wire.
1988-03-25The Texas Cattlemen have designated Buddy Virtue for assignment.
1988-03-25The Texas Cattlemen have placed Buddy Virtue on the trade block.
1986-07-02Buddy Virtue of the Texas Cattlemen is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1980-08-06Buddy Virtue of the Texas Cattlemen is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1979-09-16The Texas Tycoons have promoted Buddy Virtue to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have promoted Whitey Pechous to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have sent Ed Reinholz to the minors. The Texas Tycoons have sent Bobby Whited to the minors.