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Buddy Booker
Richard Lee Booker

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.

Debut June 4, 1966
  vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game June 14, 1968
Born May 28, 1942 in Lynchburg, VA

Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1966 24 CLE AL  18   28    6    6   1  0   2    5   0  0   2   6  .214  .267  .464  106   13   0   0   0   0   2
 1968 26 CHW AL   5    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .000  .167  .000  -47    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       23   33    6    6   1  0   2    5   0  0   3   8  .182  .250  .394   83   13   0   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        232   42   42   7  0  14   35   0  0  21  56  .182  .250  .394   83   92   0   0   0   0  14
 Career High     18   28    6    6   1  0   2    5   0  0   2   6                          13   0   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1966 24 CLE AL   30   24    3   3.4    90| .214  .248| .267  .315| .464  .383| .731  .698| 106  .432   0.0   0.0   0%
 1968 26 CHW AL    6    5    0   0.0    84| .000  .244| .167  .314| .000  .361| .167  .676| -47  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons        36   29    3   2.8    89| .182  .248| .250  .315| .394  .379| .644  .694|  83  .358  -0.8  -0.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1966 24 CLE AL C 12 25 2 1 0 .964 .989 2.25 5.86 4.83 6.85 5 50.3 1 1 3 1 1968 26 CHW AL C 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 6.00 3.60 7.02 0 5.0 0 0 1 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1966 24 CLE AL C 12 25 2 1 0 .964 .989 2.25 5.86 4.83 6.85 5 50.3 1 1 3 1 1968 26 CHW AL C 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 6.00 3.60 7.02 0 5.0 0 0 1 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 15 27 2 1 0 .967 .990 1.93 5.89 4.72 6.87 5 55.3 1 1 4 1 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 15 27 2 1 0 .967 .990 1.93 5.89 4.75 6.91 5 55
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1961 Season: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent.

November 27, 1961: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1961 first-year draft.

June, 1967: Sent from the Cleveland Indians to the New York Mets in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December 15, 1967: Traded by the New York Mets with Tommy Davis, Jack Fisher, and Billy Wynne to the Chicago White Sox for Tommie Agee and Al Weis.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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