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Kevin Brown League
3-25-2194
Mike Buechele Second Base
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .739 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2260 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-05-1938
HR 179 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(3 games)
RBI 976
SB 126 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1975
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B D+ (25.7%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF (1.8%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF D- (9.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1961 TEX
158
624
57
150
18
3
9
61
57
113 1 0
6
12 8
.627
.305
.322
.082
.240
1962 TEX
159
598
62
160
27
5
12
78
70
104 2 2
6
6 9
.735
.345
.390
.122
.268
1963 TEX
158
607
78
162
25
2
11
69
64
98 1 3
9
6 9
.705
.336
.369
.102
.267
1964 TEX
153
623
77
147
24
3
13
71
70
105 2 4
6
8 16
.660
.313
.347
.111
.236
1965 TEX
158
615
94
185
44
4
14
108
85
101 3 2
7
4 12
.841
.387
.454
.153
.301
1966 TEX
158
606
72
174
27
4
7
63
59
88 3 1
12
5 13
.732
.353
.380
.092
.287
1967 CHA
159
677
116
192
34
5
17
63
82
106 1 2
0
0 11
.785
.361
.424
.140
.284
1968 CHA
158
655
120
178
41
3
19
84
94
94 4 3
0
0 12
.796
.365
.431
.159
.272
1969 CHA-SF
157
601
87
173
31
4
18
67
61
84 2 3
10
5 10
.796
.354
.443
.155
.288
1970 SF
158
625
94
198
33
3
18
95
73
96 0 2
18
9 11
.853
.387
.466
.149
.317
1971 SF
158
619
102
165
23
7
16
70
87
109 4 0
22
12 10
.764
.361
.404
.137
.267
1972 SF
132
457
59
109
19
1
7
46
54
88 2 3
9
13 12
.650
.320
.330
.092
.239
1973 SF
153
584
54
154
17
4
13
61
39
85 1 3
15
5 18
.683
.309
.373
.110
.264
1974 SF
144
436
48
102
25
0
5
34
66
62 0 1
6
7 3
.660
.334
.326
.092
.234
1975 NYA
22
38
6
11
4
0
0
6
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.736
.341
.395
.105
.289
Total
2185
8365
1126
2260
392
48
179
976
964
1338 26 29
126
92 154
.739
.346
.393
.123
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Mike Buechele has retired from the New York Pinstripers
1975-04-01The New York Pinstripers have promoted Earl Easterly to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Bobby Thomasson to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Mike Buechele to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have sent Billy Staehle to the minors.
1975-04-01The New York Pinstripers have acquired Mike Buechele from the waiver wire.
1975-03-30The San Francisco Wonders have removed Mike Buechele from the trade block.
1974-04-01The San Francisco Wonders have re-claimed Mike Buechele from the waiver wire.
1974-03-28The San Francisco Wonders have designated Mike Buechele for assignment. The San Francisco Wonders have designated Adrian Deal for assignment.
1974-03-28The San Francisco Wonders have placed Mike Buechele on the trade block.
1972-04-18Mike Buechele of the San Francisco Wonders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1969-06-10A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive Mike Buechele, Hod MacFayden, Jim Werle from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Rafael McGlothlin, Mike Nichols, Davey Robinson, Alex Wilt, Marshall Valentine, Cliff Nichols, Paul Roy. Protest This Trade.
1969-05-27The Chicago Creeps have placed Mike Buechele on the trade block.
1967-03-29The Chicago Creeps have promoted Brent Humphreys to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Mike Buechele to the major league team.
1967-03-29Mike Buechele has signed with the Chicago Creeps for $4.99M per year for 8 years.
1964-09-09Mike Buechele of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1961-03-28The Texas Grackles have promoted Mike Buechele to the major league team.
1956-03-28The Texas Grackles have renamed Bill Carbo to Mike Buechele.