C Buddy Bursley #24
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/13/1976
C BUDDY BURSLEY #24 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 155 34 5 1 1 16 18 15 .219 .301 .284 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 50 45
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 45 45 50 45
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 40
Errors: - 35 30
Arm: 50 45 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 45 Left Field: 30
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1976 @ SFS Loss, 1-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1976 @ TOR Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1976 @ SEA Loss, 0-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1976 @ SEA Loss, 6-7 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/23/1976 @ SEA Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1976 BAL Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1976 BAL Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/19/1976 TOR Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1976 TOR Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/17/1976 TOR Win, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
If he ran for mayor, he'd probably win.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/05/1943
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$172,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 18th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 155 34 5 1 1 16 7 18 15 .219 .301 .284 .585 .254 .065 60
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 32 176 1 6 0 7 0 2 44 7 0 0 0.0 12.7 2.63 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 4 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 2 0 0 .190 .208 .238 .446
Versus Right   134 30 4 1 1 12 6 17 14 0 0 1 .224 .316 .291 .607
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   26 6 1 0 0 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 .231 .276 .269 .545
May   29 8 1 1 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 1 .276 .382 .379 .762
June   31 10 2 0 1 6 1 4 3 0 0 0 .323 .400 .484 .884
July   29 4 1 0 0 3 1 5 2 0 0 0 .138 .265 .172 .437
August   39 6 0 0 0 3 1 3 6 1 0 0 .154 .209 .154 .363
September   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   49 19 4 0 1 8 6 5 8 0 0 1 .388 .455 .531 .985
Last Year   87 13 2 0 3 15 3 4 21 2 0 0 .149 .183 .276 .459
2 Years Ago   294 64 11 0 7 28 33 33 38 3 6 1 .218 .296 .327 .623
Career   2105 518 82 4 53 238 196 217 337 19 19 5 .246 .315 .364 .680
Home   81 17 4 0 0 6 4 9 6 1 0 0 .210 .286 .259 .545
Road   74 17 1 1 1 10 3 9 9 1 0 1 .230 .318 .311 .628
Grass   155 34 5 1 1 16 7 18 15 2 0 1 .219 .301 .284 .585
Day   115 27 3 1 1 15 6 14 9 2 0 1 .235 .318 .304 .623
Night   40 7 2 0 0 1 1 4 6 0 0 0 .175 .250 .225 .475
As Starter   109 25 2 1 1 11 5 16 7 0 0 1 .229 .333 .294 .627
As Reliever / Substitution   46 9 3 0 0 5 2 2 8 2 0 0 .196 .220 .261 .481
Pinch Hitting   44 8 3 0 0 4 2 2 7 1 0 0 .182 .213 .250 .463
Close/Late   63 14 3 0 0 4 3 4 8 2 0 0 .222 .261 .270 .531
Inning 1-3   30 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 .200 .294 .200 .494
Inning 4-6   44 9 1 1 1 6 1 8 1 0 0 0 .205 .327 .341 .668
Inning 7-9   73 17 4 0 0 7 3 5 9 1 0 1 .233 .287 .288 .575
Extra Innings   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .300 .250 .550
0 Outs   57 11 1 0 0 3 4 5 6 0 0 1 .193 .270 .211 .480
1 Outs   49 13 3 1 0 6 2 3 4 2 0 0 .265 .296 .367 .664
2 Outs   49 10 1 0 1 7 1 10 5 0 0 0 .204 .339 .286 .625
Scoring Position   59 14 1 0 1 16 2 11 7 2 0 0 .237 .347 .305 .652
Bases Empty   66 14 3 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 .212 .246 .288 .534
Runner on 1st   30 6 1 0 0 0 4 4 3 0 0 1 .200 .314 .233 .548
Runner on 2nd   23 5 1 0 0 3 1 8 1 0 0 0 .217 .419 .261 .680
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 6 0 0 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   63 10 2 1 0 3 2 7 15 0 0 1 .159 .254 .222 .476
First Pitch   25 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 .200 .323 .240 .563
Count 0-1   17 8 2 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 .765 1.235
Count 0-2   9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 .222 .300 .333 .633
Count 1-0   19 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
Count 1-1   16 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
Count 1-2   27 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536
Count 2-2   17 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .250 .625 .250 .875
Full Count   10 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 2 0 0 0 .100 .471 .100 .571
Behind in Count   53 16 4 1 1 6 2 0 8 0 0 1 .302 .315 .472 .787
Ahead in Count   34 9 0 0 0 7 2 5 0 1 0 0 .265 .350 .265 .615
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 7th   32 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .152 .125 .277
Batting 8th   90 22 3 1 1 10 5 16 9 0 0 1 .244 .364 .333 .698
Batting 9th   25 6 2 0 0 4 1 1 3 2 0 0 .240 .250 .320 .570
Low Leverage   50 12 2 0 0 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 .240 .309 .280 .589
Medium Leverage   45 10 1 1 1 4 2 6 4 0 0 1 .222 .327 .356 .682
High Leverage   58 11 2 0 0 7 2 7 8 2 0 0 .190 .269 .224 .493
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Baltimore - MLB 23 20 29 4 1 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 15 0 0 .138 .242 .276 .518 61 42 -0.1
1969 Baltimore - MLB 25 99 282 71 11 1 9 40 28 21 0 1 45 0 0 .252 .303 .394 .696 101 93 1.3
1970 Baltimore - MLB 26 103 334 93 12 1 8 48 30 34 0 2 49 1 0 .278 .343 .392 .735 107 106 2.3
1971 Baltimore - MLB 27 116 372 102 20 1 9 38 39 41 1 5 62 0 0 .274 .344 .406 .750 119 120 1.7
1972 Baltimore - MLB 28 49 95 27 5 0 3 11 7 10 1 0 10 0 0 .284 .358 .432 .790 145 149 1.0
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 28 48 140 33 3 0 4 14 16 17 0 1 25 0 0 .236 .316 .343 .659 106 107 0.8
1972 Total - MLB 28 97 235 60 8 0 7 25 23 27 1 1 35 0 0 .255 .333 .379 .712 121 124 1.8
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 29 99 317 77 12 0 8 25 31 35 1 3 57 0 0 .243 .317 .356 .674 92 82 0.6
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 30 100 294 64 11 0 7 28 33 33 1 3 38 0 0 .218 .296 .327 .623 83 78 0.2
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 31 84 87 13 2 0 3 15 3 4 0 2 21 0 0 .149 .183 .276 .459 30 23 -0.5
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 32 82 155 34 5 1 1 16 7 18 1 2 15 0 0 .219 .301 .284 .585 69 60 -0.2
Total MLB 800 2105 518 82 4 53 238 196 217 5 19 337 1 0 .246 .315 .364 .680 98 94 7.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Total - 22 44 200 57 6 0 5 33 51 17 1 2 22 2 1 .285 .341 .390 .731 100 100 0.6
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 28 5 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -141 -0.1
Total MLB 5 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -141
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Baltimore - MLB C 12 5 52 5 1 57 0 1.000 65.2 7.81 -0.5 .490 2 5 3 60.0
1969 Baltimore - MLB C 79 70 438 65 4 508 5 .990 642.0 7.05 +0.5 .929 5 54 22 40.7
1969 Baltimore - MLB 1B 3 0 4 1 2 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.0 1.047
1969 Baltimore - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .998
1970 Baltimore - MLB C 100 92 542 61 7 606 3 .995 808.2 6.71 +1.8 1.104 4 65 22 33.8
1970 Baltimore - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Baltimore - MLB C 50 42 258 20 1 279 1 .996 380.0 6.58 -1.2 .813 4 26 9 34.6
1971 Baltimore - MLB 1B 56 56 522 29 47 559 8 .986 473.0 10.48 -5.0 .916
1972 Baltimore - MLB C 22 18 89 11 0 101 1 .990 164.0 5.49 +0.2 .947 3 5 3 60.0
1972 Los Angeles - MLB C 42 37 182 18 0 200 0 1.000 315.1 5.71 -0.6 .842 3 18 7 38.9
1972 Baltimore - MLB 1B 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 -0.2 .000
1972 Baltimore - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Los Angeles - MLB C 86 83 433 43 6 479 3 .994 728.2 5.88 -0.5 .977 9 54 20 37.0
1974 Los Angeles - MLB C 83 82 412 49 4 467 6 .987 705.0 5.89 -2.6 .894 8 62 19 30.6
1975 Los Angeles - MLB C 7 3 20 4 0 24 0 1.000 32.1 6.68 -0.4 .635 0 3 1 33.3
1975 Los Angeles - MLB LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Los Angeles - MLB C 33 32 143 29 2 173 1 .994 281.1 5.50 +1.4 1.316 2 41 15 36.6
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 2 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 5.0 12.60 -0.2 .000
1976 Los Angeles - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 514 464 2569 305 25 2894 20 .993 4123.0 6.27 -1.8 .954 40 333 121 36.3
TOTAL 1B 65 56 537 30 49 575 8 .986 487.0 10.48 -5.4 .918
TOTAL LF 10 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.0 0.53 +0.0 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 18, 130th overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of college Oklahoma State
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
04/11/1967 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
04/19/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
05/29/1971 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $63,720.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
02/12/1972 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 3 weeks.
07/17/1972 Was traded by the Baltimore Lords to the Los Angeles Pobladores in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick and a 3rd round draft pick.
09/01/1972 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $220,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
09/16/1973 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/18/1973 Declined his contract option.
10/26/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $110,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/02/1974 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $516,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
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