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Player Report for #55 Arlen Buckner
Saturday, July 1st, 1961


 Rec  0-2
 ERA  8.16
 IP  14.1
 BB  7
 K  8
Name:Arlen BucknerContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$18,584
Birthday:03-09-1930Signed Through:1961 Season
Age:31Years of Major League Service:None, 15 Days
Born in:Brooklyn (New York)Major League Service Days this Year:15 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 2"Years on 40-Man Roster:None, 124 Days
Weight:198 lbsYears of Pro Service:9 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:SPMinor League Option Years:1 option year left
Bats:Right  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:RestedDrafted1952, 3rd Pick in Round 4
Morale:AngryLocal Popularity (National)Unknown (Unknown)
Atlanta
Rebels
ABA
Pitching Ratings (OSA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall24382885-87 Mph 
Versus LHP223526 
Versus RHP254130 
Talent243828 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Cutter, Splitter
Endurance:69   
Groundball Pct.:54   
Holding Runners:76   
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall92631232 
Versus LHP93031434 
Versus RHP82531131 
Talent92831333 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:25 
Stealing Ability:37 
Baserunning Instincts:34 
Sacrifice Bunt:91 
Bunt for Hit:12 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
06-27-1961@ THOWin, 6-2X7.072134Win      
06-20-1961@ PETLoss, 2-9X6.085540Loss      
06-16-1961 OSHWin, 3-1X7.041157       
06-12-1961@ CHHLoss, 4-10X3.074430Loss      
06-08-1961@ LAMLoss, 3-4X5.263226       
06-04-1961@ PITLoss, 2-9X5.267722Loss      
05-29-1961@ THOWin, 3-2X8.061115Win      
05-25-1961@ VAULoss, 1-10X7.095336Loss      
05-20-1961@ UXBLoss, 5-6X6.073223       
05-16-1961 THOLoss, 2-4X5.142232       
American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall330208.1614.119141327800.0000.0
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.00016.9511.935.024.407.011.81-4.8.354     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB194000135101.211.333.211.544   
vs. RHB39150021343000.385.442.538.980   
American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
June330208.1614.1191413278 
Career330208.1614.1191413278 
Road330208.1614.1191413278 
Grass330208.1614.1191413278 
Day2202011.428.2131111252 
Night110003.185.2632026 
Golden Horseshoe League 1961 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall12124502.6574.27426224314300.00866.7
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.00013.148.925.183.743.741.4118.5.280     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB12635701121116001.278.341.357.698   
vs. RHB17139703142027103.228.318.322.640   
Golden Horseshoe League 1961 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
This Week111001.297.0721034 
Last Week110107.506.0855140 
April110101.297.0511142 
May883302.6447.250171421530 
June331103.1520.0198711211 
Career202061103.11127.1130514495162 
Home441102.1924.221661816 
Road883402.8850.053201632327 
Grass12124502.6574.274262243143 
Night12124502.6574.274262243143 
South Texas League 1961 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall553103.0039.03315132820240.00480.0
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.0009.467.624.621.852.201.056.7.246     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB5913302836000.220.258.373.631   
vs. RHB89206107514000.225.266.315.581   
South Texas League 1961 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
April553103.0039.03315132820 
Last Year29299602.87175.1141665677787 
2 Years Ago16167403.90101.2104474493844 
Career133132484303.32856.280436231636362387 
Home222001.0816.21222119 
Road331104.4322.12113111711 
Grass553103.0039.03315132820 
Night553103.0039.03315132820 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1961 Atlanta - ABA31330208.1614.1191413278001.81.354-4.8
Total ABA 330208.1614.1191413278001.81.354-4.8
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1952 Oxnard - A22141421003.02107.192403652633401.10.2403.4
1953 Oxnard - A233030161002.15243.11857358365841151.03.22936.9
1954 Oxnard - A24262614801.81194.01414939440103850.93.23035.6
1954 McAllen - AA24884102.6754.049241622428111.35.2617.8
1954 Ajax - AAA241101016.624.1888333002.54.385-6.0
1955 Hollywood - A25222001.1316.01122146100.94.1964.8
1955 Pasadena - A25100006.754.0533120001.75.286-1.2
1955 Total - A25322002.2520.01655266101.10.2153.5
1955 McAllen - AA2516166803.94105.0100524675241101.45.2614.5
1956 Whittier - A26100101.426.1411020000.95.1741.7
1956 Eagle Pass - AA26662303.8642.045181802112111.57.3042.1
1956 Galveston - AA26110002.706.2722144001.65.2731.1
1956 Total - AA26772303.7048.252202012516111.58.3003.2
1957 Costa Mesa - A27100000.000.1000000000.00.0000.1
1957 Kingsville - AA2717176602.79106.195373315851111.44.26714.0
1957 Victoria - AA27110103.867.0733046001.57.3180.9
1957 McAllen - AA27220204.5014.02087076101.93.392-0.6
1957 Total - AA2720206903.04127.1122484316963211.50.28514.3
1957 Peterborough - AAA27551402.7835.231121121213101.21.2486.5
1958 Eagle Pass - AA28332101.7121.02084076001.29.2675.5
1958 Alice - AA2822227703.80149.1149706375269201.35.2835.8
1958 Beeville - AA28762302.8035.134121101013101.25.2795.4
1958 Total - AA283231111103.41205.2203907876988301.32.28116.7
1958 Uxbridge - AAA28221102.1312.21753053001.74.3273.5
1959 El Monte - A29161641002.65108.2102413233151401.22.26816.1
1959 Galveston - AA2916167403.90101.2104474493844111.40.2794.0
1960 Long Beach - A30110000.008.0410005000.50.1603.4
1960 Port Lavaca - AA3029299602.87175.1141665677787101.24.23838.9
1961 Alice - AA31553103.0039.03315132820201.05.2466.7
1961 Keswick - AAA3112124502.6574.274262243143001.41.28018.5
Total GHL202061103.11127.1130514495162101.42.28022.6
Total STL133132484303.32856.2804362316363623871241.36.26996.1
Total SCL9289383902.24688.05442101711717028228101.04.236100.8
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1961 Alice - AAP55491141.92939.03.00
1961 Keswick - AAAP1212580141.92974.21.57
1961 Atlanta - MLP33120301.00014.11.88
Player History
06-15-1952Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 3, 51st overall Pick) by the San Francisco Golden Gators.
01-01-1953OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (28); Movement: 29 (38); Control: 18 (32).
04-27-1953Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montebello Lancers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05-06-1953Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pasadena Titans with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-22-1953Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Santa Monica Barons with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05-26-1953Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montebello Lancers with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-31-1953Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Pasadena Titans with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06-01-1953Wins the SCL NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-08-1953Wins the SCL NL Player of the Week Award.
07-12-1953Was selected to the 1953 Southern California League All-Star Game.
09-12-1953Wins the 1953 SCL NL Charles Dewey Manning Award.
01-01-1954OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 33 (36); Movement: 27 (30); Control: 34 (39).
04-17-1954Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04-23-1954Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montebello Lancers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06-25-1954Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Calabasas Hawks with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-03-1954Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the El Monte Gauchos with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-11-1954Was selected to the 1954 Southern California League All-Star Game.
07-15-1954Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Santa Monica Barons with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08-22-1954Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Laredo Cowboys with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09-14-1954Wins the 1954 SCL NL Charles Dewey Manning Award.
01-01-1955OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 34 (34); Movement: 34 (37); Control: 32 (32).
06-27-1955Released by the San Francisco organization.
06-27-1955Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Barons organization.
07-08-1955Released by the Baltimore organization.
07-08-1955Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Barons organization.
07-19-1955Released by the Baltimore organization.
07-19-1955Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization.
07-30-1955Released by the Cleveland organization.
07-30-1955Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization.
08-13-1955Released by the St. Louis organization.
08-13-1955Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization.
01-01-1956OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 23 (23); Movement: 39 (41); Control: 19 (21).
04-30-1956Released by the Chicago organization.
04-30-1956Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Quakes organization.
05-31-1956Released by the Los Angeles organization.
05-31-1956Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization.
06-17-1956Released by the Cincinnati organization.
06-21-1956Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Moguls organization.
07-02-1956Released by the Los Angeles organization.
07-02-1956Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization.
07-13-1956Released by the Cleveland organization.
07-13-1956Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Morrills organization.
08-13-1956Released by the Boston organization.
08-13-1956Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization.
01-01-1957OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 23 (23); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 20 (21).
04-09-1957Released by the Cincinnati organization.
04-10-1957Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization.
06-04-1957Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Port Lavaca Whoopers with 3 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06-20-1957Released by the Boston organization.
06-26-1957Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Francisco Golden Gators organization.
07-07-1957Released by the San Francisco organization.
07-07-1957Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization.
07-18-1957Released by the Cleveland organization.
07-18-1957Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Rebels organization.
08-18-1957Released by the Atlanta organization.
08-18-1957Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization.
01-01-1958OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (30); Movement: 34 (35); Control: 24 (26).
05-04-1958Released by the Chicago organization.
05-04-1958Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Rebels organization.
08-08-1958Released by the Atlanta organization.
08-08-1958Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization.
10-09-1958Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1959OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (29); Movement: 44 (45); Control: 24 (25).
04-09-1959Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Quakes organization.
08-08-1959Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Victoria Bulls with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10-10-1959Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1960OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 26 (26); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 27 (27).
04-07-1960Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization.
07-10-1960Was selected to the 1960 South Texas League All-Star Game.
10-11-1960Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1961OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (24); Movement: 38 (38); Control: 28 (28).
04-07-1961Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Rebels organization.

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