#19 Bill Buckner, Leftfield, 26 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers

#19 Bill Buckner, Leftfield, 26 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers
Tuesday, 4/27/1976

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Bill Buckner

12/14/1949
26
USA,CA,VALLEJO
6"0
185

Leftfield
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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1976
7 Year(s), 42 Days (1246 total Days)
11 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 132 Days (1508 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	51	36	14	18	90
Versus LHP	47	35	14	17	89
Versus RHP	52	37	14	19	90
Talent	75	62	33	23	92

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23
72
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
LF : 69 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 38
Outfield Arm : 54

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
4/20	@HOU	W 6-5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
4/23	CHC	L 3-8	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	#9
4/26	PIT	W 4-3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5

Batting Stats 1976

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
	3	6	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2.000	.500

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	.0	3.0	27.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
vs. RHP	4	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.250	1.750
Close/Late	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
Scoring Position	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Pinch Hitting	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.500	3.500

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	2	5	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.000	1.400
Road	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
This Week	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
Last Week	2	4	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250	1.750
March/April	3	6	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1969	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	LAN
1970	28	68	13	3	1	0	4	6	3	7	0	1	.191	.225	.265	.490	LAN
1971	108	358	99	15	1	5	41	37	11	18	4	1	.277	.298	.366	.664	LAN
1972	105	383	122	14	3	5	37	47	17	13	10	3	.319	.347	.410	.757	LAN
1973	140	575	158	20	0	8	46	68	17	34	12	2	.275	.296	.351	.647	LAN
1974	145	580	182	30	3	7	58	83	30	24	31	13	.314	.348	.412	.760	LAN
1975	71	120	29	1	0	0	5	6	2	4	0	0	.242	.254	.250	.504	LAN SF DET
1976	3	6	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	LA
Total	601	2091	606	83	8	26	192	249	80	100	57	20	.290	.316	.374	.690

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1975, AA	8	35	8	1	1	0	3	4	0	4	0	0	.229	.229	.314	.543
1976, AAA	3	11	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	.182	.250	.273	.523

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 1976

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INN

RANGE

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Leftfield

1.000

8.0

1.13

Player History

Was claimed off waivers by San Francisco on 4/13/1975.
Traded from San Francisco to Detroit on 4/19/1975 (Going to DET: LF Bill Buckner. Going to SF: 1B Jim Fregosi)...
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 4/12/1976 to a minor league contract...

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