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Ken Griffey Jr League
3-7-2079
Bud Kostal Shortstop
Retired (2009, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .635 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
H 273 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-17-1975
HR 14 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(64 games)
RBI 128
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (1.0%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (97.0%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (98.7%) RF (1.1%)   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
1996 DET
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1999 SF
25
93
9
25
4
2
0
9
8
18 1 0
2
6 4
.688
.333
.355
.086
.269
2000 SF
74
168
19
45
5
0
0
16
23
36 2 2
7
4 9
.657
.359
.298
.030
.268
2003 NYA
55
157
15
34
10
2
2
17
13
27 1 0
3
2 11
.625
.281
.344
.127
.217
2004 ARI
38
135
11
35
5
2
1
14
15
22 0 1
0
0 4
.679
.331
.348
.089
.259
2005 SD
63
206
22
51
12
1
4
32
19
37 0 2
1
2 10
.682
.308
.374
.126
.248
2006 SD
79
277
29
52
8
2
4
28
26
62 1 2
1
0 10
.533
.258
.274
.087
.188
2007 SD
4
9
1
3
0
0
0
0
3
4 0 0
0
0 1
.833
.500
.333
.000
.333
2008 SD
32
110
14
28
4
0
3
12
6
19 1 0
1
3 3
.672
.299
.373
.118
.255
Total
372
1156
120
273
48
9
14
128
113
225 6 7
15
17 52
.635
.306
.330
.093
.236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Bud Kostal has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2009-04-05The San Diego Ocean have waived Bud Kostal.
2009-04-01The San Diego Ocean have promoted Tony Patterson to the major league team. The San Diego Ocean have designated Bud Kostal for assignment.
2007-04-18Bud Kostal of the San Diego Ocean is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2004-08-13The Arizona Rattlers have promoted Bud Kostal to the major league team.
2004-08-13The Arizona Rattlers have acquired Bud Kostal from the waiver wire.
2004-05-08The Philadelphia Dong have waived Bud Kostal.
2004-04-27The Philadelphia Dong have acquired Bud Kostal from the waiver wire.
2004-04-08The New York SlumpBusters have waived Bud Kostal.
2004-03-07The New York SlumpBusters have designated Bud Kostal for assignment.
2003-05-31Bud Kostal of the New York SlumpBusters is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
2003-04-28The New York SlumpBusters have promoted Bud Kostal to the major league team.
2002-07-30The New York SlumpBusters have acquired Bud Kostal from the waiver wire.
2001-04-05The San Francisco Giants have waived Bud Kostal.
2001-03-01The San Francisco Giants have promoted Donny "Bomb" Schnell to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have designated Bud Kostal for assignment.
1999-08-29The San Francisco Giants have promoted Bud Kostal to the major league team.
1999-08-29The San Francisco Giants have acquired Bud Kostal from the waiver wire.
1999-07-16The Philadelphia Dong have waived Bud Kostal.
1999-06-06The Philadelphia Dong have acquired Bud Kostal from the waiver wire.
1999-04-01The Philadelphia Dong have waived Bud Kostal.
1998-08-23The Philadelphia Dong have acquired Bud Kostal from the waiver wire.
1998-04-01The Detroit Diesels have waived Bud Kostal.
1996-04-28The Detroit Diesels have promoted Mike Ferrell to the major league team. The Detroit Diesels have promoted Jose Luce to the major league team. The Detroit Diesels have promoted Kurt Black to the major league team. The Detroit Diesels have sent John Daringer to the minors. The Detroit Diesels have sent Bud Kostal to the minors. The Detroit Diesels have sent Hersh Perry to the minors.
1996-04-03The Detroit Diesels have auto-promoted Bud Kostal to the major leagues.
1992-08-16A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Tigers and the Detroit Diesels. The Detroit Diesels receive Draft Pick 1993 Round 3 CIN (Jerry Sisler), Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 CIN (Bud Kostal) from the Cincinnati Tigers in exchange for Morris Buttermaker.