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Vada Pinson League
4-11-2075
Buddy Crane Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.19 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 86-54 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 37 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-13-1931
K 1023 Drafted Round 43, Pick 679
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(37 games)
IP 1530.1
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
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
1951 DET
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
7.0
6 2 2 1 5
8
1.57
2.57
1952 DET
3
4
40
0
0
0
1
0
42.2
52 32 31 2 17
25
1.62
6.54
1953 DET
2
4
63
0
0
0
1
0
68.2
81 45 43 0 36
50
1.70
5.64
1955 DET
9
3
84
0
0
0
0
0
79.2
122 74 71 2 42
48
2.06
8.02
1956 BOS
3
2
71
0
0
0
0
0
138.1
147 69 68 0 50
87
1.42
4.42
1957 BOS
7
3
61
0
0
0
1
0
113.1
98 48 46 2 47
65
1.28
3.65
1958 BOS
8
2
70
0
0
0
1
0
125.1
103 55 54 3 53
79
1.24
3.88
1959 BOS
8
4
82
0
0
0
4
0
108.2
103 43 42 1 40
84
1.32
3.48
1960 BOS
3
5
81
0
0
0
1
0
123.2
136 70 61 0 46
73
1.47
4.44
1961 BOS
7
4
89
0
0
0
3
0
131.0
129 50 48 1 46
88
1.34
3.30
1962 BOS
9
4
91
0
0
0
3
0
120.1
129 49 42 2 38
69
1.39
3.14
1963 BOS
7
2
68
0
0
0
0
0
89.1
86 30 28 1 42
62
1.43
2.82
1964 BOS
4
2
38
0
0
0
13
0
48.0
45 19 18 1 19
31
1.33
3.38
1965 DET
4
4
59
9
0
0
5
0
120.2
123 56 56 1 50
86
1.43
4.18
1966 DET
7
6
75
11
1
0
1
0
140.0
131 66 59 1 50
114
1.29
3.79
1967 DET-PHI
5
5
55
0
0
0
3
9
73.0
82 45 44 2 28
54
1.51
5.42
2075
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
86
54
1035
20
1
0
37
9
1530.1
1573 753 713 20 609
1023
1.43
4.19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Buddy Crane has retired from the Philadelphia stankoids
1967-04-04A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia stankoids and the Detroit Murder City Madmen. The Detroit Murder City Madmen receive Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (PHI) from the Philadelphia stankoids in exchange for Buddy Crane.
1965-08-01The Detroit Murder City Madmen have re-claimed Buddy Crane from the waiver wire.
1965-07-29The Detroit Murder City Madmen have promoted Kid Hood to the major league team. The Detroit Murder City Madmen have promoted Bob Clements to the major league team. The Detroit Murder City Madmen have designated Buddy Crane for assignment. The Detroit Murder City Madmen have designated Louis Wilie for assignment.
1955-05-01The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Buddy Crane to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Scott Harper to the major league team.
1953-07-22The Detroit Gamblers have sent Buddy Crane to the minors.
1952-06-22The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Buddy Crane to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Ted Baker to the minors.
1951-10-23The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Ted Baker to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Eddie Graham to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Tim Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Frank Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Wayne Keltner to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Chet Katz to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Buddy Crane to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Dick Sarni to the minors.
1951-09-18The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Wayne Keltner to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Buddy Crane to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Hod Powell to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Dick Sarni to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Scott Harper to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have promoted Cris Guese to the major league team. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Tim Smith to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Dan Lozado to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Alex Bass to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Milt Mulligan to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Ted Baker to the minors. The Detroit Gamblers have sent Eddie Graham to the minors.
1950-08-12A trade has been completed between the Detroit Gamblers and the Philadelphia Panthers. The Philadelphia Panthers receive Dick Hunter from the Detroit Gamblers in exchange for Buddy Crane.
1950-04-01The Philadelphia Panthers have acquired Buddy Crane from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Panthers have waived Al Erickson.
1950-04-01The New York domiNATEors have waived Buddy Crane.