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George Van Haltren League
3-7-2072
Buddy Epsen Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 128-172 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-01-1942
K 1881 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(22 games)
IP 2501.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1964 NYN
3
 4
12
12
0
0
0
 0
66.1
 76 52 49 1 39
39
1.73
6.65
1966 NYN
9
 15
32
32
2
0
0
 0
187.0
 212 121 113 6 72
139
1.52
5.44
1967 NYN
8
 17
32
32
1
1
0
 0
193.1
 204 125 116 5 92
134
1.53
5.40
1968 NYN
6
 21
32
32
0
0
0
 0
182.2
 205 125 119 2 77
154
1.54
5.86
1969 NYN
11
 14
32
32
2
2
0
 0
212.1
 194 106 100 4 97
172
1.37
4.24
1970 NYN
8
 14
32
32
3
1
0
 0
197.2
 231 115 111 0 70
140
1.52
5.05
1971 NYN
10
 14
31
31
5
1
0
 0
200.2
 200 106 96 4 81
158
1.40
4.31
1972 NYN
14
 11
33
33
5
0
0
 0
219.0
 219 120 115 5 92
168
1.42
4.73
1973 NYN-MIL
3
 13
37
24
0
0
0
 1
149.0
 165 95 91 4 63
109
1.53
5.50
1974 MIL
15
 8
32
32
0
0
0
 0
195.2
 160 72 67 3 81
147
1.23
3.08
1975 MIL
11
 13
32
32
0
0
0
 0
204.2
 175 84 79 8 89
150
1.29
3.47
1976 MIL
11
 7
26
26
0
0
0
 0
166.1
 137 71 63 2 70
131
1.24
3.41
1977 MIL
11
 11
32
32
0
0
0
 0
195.1
 187 106 98 5 84
142
1.39
4.52
1978 MIL-WAS-NYN
8
 10
26
23
1
0
0
 0
131.2
 151 102 89 4 60
98
1.60
6.08
2072
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
128
 172
421
405
19
5
0
 1
2501.2
 2516 1400 1306 53 1067
1881
1.43
4.70
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Buddy Epsen has retired from the New York Philosophers
1978-08-06The New York Philosophers have promoted Buddy Epsen to the major league team.
1978-07-15The New York Philosophers have acquired Buddy Epsen from the waiver wire.
1978-07-11The Washington Diplomats have waived Buddy Epsen.
1978-07-06The Washington Diplomats have designated Buddy Epsen for assignment.
1978-06-17The Washington Diplomats have acquired Buddy Epsen from the waiver wire.
1978-06-13The Milwaukee Record Breakers have promoted Mike Camp to the major league team. The Milwaukee Record Breakers have designated Buddy Epsen for assignment.
1976-09-12Buddy Epsen of the Milwaukee Record Breakers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1976-08-15Buddy Epsen of the Milwaukee Record Breakers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1976-06-11Buddy Epsen of the Milwaukee Record Breakers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-08-01A trade has been completed between the New York Philosophers and the Milwaukee Record Breakers. The Milwaukee Record Breakers receive Troy Brown, Buddy Epsen, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Philosophers in exchange for Bunny Justice, Walter Krug.
1966-03-01The New York Philosophers have promoted Buddy Epsen to the major league team.
1965-06-15The New York Philosophers have sent Buddy Epsen to the minors.
1965-06-15The New York Philosophers have promoted Buddy Epsen to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have designated William Van Landingham for assignment.
1964-08-12The New York Philosophers have promoted Kevin Waslewski to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have sent Buddy Epsen to the minors.
1964-08-12The New York Philosophers have promoted Buddy Epsen to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have promoted Jack Brown to the major league team.
1964-08-12The New York Philosophers have sent Curt Field to the minors. The New York Philosophers have sent Buddy Epsen to the minors.
1964-05-16The New York Philosophers have promoted Buddy Epsen to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have designated Yuniesky Betancourt for assignment.
1964-04-01The New York Philosophers have renamed Buddy Ripple to Buddy Epsen.