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Ashburn Crawford League
3-3-2013
Ken Buller Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.31 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 316-94 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 11-14-1950
K 2631 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(89 games)
IP 3229.2
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt F  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
Notes: World Championships 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, NL Cy Young Awards 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984
* 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
1974 MIN
12
 8
32
30
0
0
0
 0
181.1
 195 93 91 3 61
145
1.41
4.52
1975 MIN
19
 5
35
35
0
0
0
 0
225.2
 198 75 66 5 73
201
1.20
2.63
1976 MIN
11
 10
32
32
0
0
0
 0
208.1
 173 91 77 1 72
159
1.18
3.33
1977 MIN-PIT
18
 11
37
35
2
0
0
 0
251.1
 215 86 83 3 79
206
1.17
2.97
1978 PIT
23
 5
58
17
1
0
1
 1
241.0
 201 87 81 3 76
203
1.15
3.02
1979 PIT
39
 8
102
0
0
0
0
 3
278.0
 229 109 93 2 86
224
1.13
3.01
1980 PIT
33
 8
96
0
0
0
0
 11
251.0
 223 100 88 4 94
199
1.26
3.16
1981 PIT
27
 7
88
0
0
0
1
 8
237.2
 203 92 89 2 97
191
1.26
3.37
1982 PIT
28
 9
93
0
0
0
1
 3
273.2
 256 116 99 3 89
216
1.26
3.26
1983 PIT
34
 3
87
0
0
0
3
 7
257.1
 220 102 97 2 106
229
1.27
3.39
1984 PIT
30
 1
95
0
0
0
6
 6
295.1
 231 93 86 2 87
248
1.08
2.62
1985 PIT
24
 9
88
0
0
0
2
 9
277.1
 240 109 104 2 87
227
1.18
3.38
1986 PIT
18
 10
95
0
0
0
2
 7
251.2
 272 135 133 1 103
183
1.49
4.76
2013
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
316
 94
938
149
3
0
16
 55
3229.2
 2856 1288 1187 33 1110
2631
1.23
3.31
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ken Buller now holds the league record for career wins.
1986-11-01Ken Buller has retired from the Pittsburgh Worzellians
1986-04-25Ken Buller won his 300th career game.
1983-08-10Ken Buller of the Pittsburgh Worzellians is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1981-09-02Ken Buller of the Pittsburgh Worzellians is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1978-07-13Ken Buller of the Pittsburgh Worzellians is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-06-28Trade #1587722 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Worzellians and the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The Minnesota Golden Gophers receive Kasper Spinks, Benadryll T. Cumbersnatch, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (BOS), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 PIT (Neil Petkova) from the Pittsburgh Worzellians in exchange for Ken Buller.
1974-04-01The Minnesota Golden Gophers have promoted Ken Buller to the major league team. The Minnesota Golden Gophers have designated Charlie Hurd for assignment.
1968-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Hal Horton to Ken Buller.