Home | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaderboards | Win Shares | Awards | Help
Buddy
Biancalana		  
Nickname: Brawler
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 160
 
Born: February 2, 1960 in Usa, CA, LARKSPUR
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 22 KCR AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 4
1983 23 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1984 24 BSN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1985 25 BSN NL $ 300,000   3 3 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1986 26 BSN NL $ 300,000   3 3 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1987 27 BSN NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1988 28 BSN NL $ 350,000   3 3 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1982 22 A   128 392 40 101 18 2 9 41 13 8 53 80 .258 .346 .383 .729 53.9  
1983 23 BSN NL 57 73 20 13 2 1 0 2 3 3 5 14 .178 .238 .233 .470 4.1 0.0
1984 24 BSN NL 77 154 15 23 2 1 3 12 2 3 6 27 .149 .181 .234 .415 3.7 0.0
1985 25 BSN NL 44 73 10 14 3 2 0 4 0 1 7 16 .192 .259 .288 .547 5.1 0.0
1986 26 BSN NL 68 125 11 24 3 0 1 7 0 3 9 24 .192 .246 .240 .486 5.0 0.0
1987 27 BSN NL 66 83 8 17 1 0 1 4 2 1 7 13 .205 .267 .253 .520 5.7 0.0
1988 28 AA   134 462 62 115 22 8 18 65 17 9 57 75 .249 .331 .448 .779 69.8  
5 Years Sim 312 508 64 91 11 4 5 29 7 11 34 94 .179 .231 .246 .477 23.6 0.0
1 Years AA 134 462 62 115 22 8 18 65 17 9 57 75 .249 .333 .448 .781 69.8  
1 Years A 128 392 40 101 18 2 9 41 13 8 53 80 .258 .345 .383 .728 53.9  
2 Years Minors 262 854 102 216 40 10 27 106 30 17 110 155 .253 .339 .418 .757 123.7  
162 Game Average 263 33 47 5 2 2 15 3 5 17 48 .179 .231 .246 .477 12.2  
Career Highs 77 154 20 24 3 2 3 12 3 3 9 27 .205 .267 .288 .547 5.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   378 44 69 7 3 3 25 5 8 22 67 .183 .226 .241 .467 16.6
vs LH   130 20 22 4 1 2 4 2 3 12 27 .169 .245 .262 .506 7.4
Home 151 242 31 42 3 2 4 16 2 7 16 43 .174 .224 .252 .476 10.9
Away 161 266 33 49 8 2 1 13 5 4 18 51 .184 .238 .241 .478 13.2
RISP   92 0 17 1 0 1 22 0 0 3 11 .185 .206 .228 .434 3.5
Pinch Hitting   9 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .444 .444 .444 .889 1.5
Close/Late   81 28 16 0 0 2 8 0 0 4 15 .198 .235 .272 .507 5.0
Mar/Apr 47 78 8 15 3 0 2 5 0 3 5 10 .192 .241 .308 .549 4.7
May 48 78 10 13 3 1 0 5 3 1 3 13 .167 .205 .231 .436 2.7
June 58 121 13 21 3 1 0 4 1 1 6 21 .174 .211 .215 .426 4.0
July 44 56 13 13 1 0 0 3 1 2 4 8 .232 .283 .250 .533 3.5
August 67 94 11 16 0 1 1 7 1 3 12 20 .170 .264 .223 .488 5.3
Sep/Oct 48 81 9 13 1 1 2 5 1 1 4 22 .160 .200 .272 .472 3.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1983 23 BSN NL SS 23 13 130.3 24 49 3 16 .961 5.04 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    2B 11 5 54.3 11 20 0 4 1.000 5.14 0 0 .000 0 0.2
1984 24 BSN NL SS 22 12 115.3 19 61 3 14 .964 6.24 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    2B 24 11 115.0 24 45 0 11 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    3B 12 11 99.0 6 24 2 2 .938 2.73 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    C 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1985 25 BSN NL 2B 16 6 69.3 15 32 0 6 1.000 6.10 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    SS 9 6 64.3 9 36 1 6 .978 6.30 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    1B 4 4 35.0 39 3 2 2 .955 10.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1986 26 BSN NL 2B 32 19 177.0 40 80 0 16 1.000 6.10 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    SS 23 10 114.0 18 42 3 13 .952 4.74 0 0 .000 0 0.4
1987 27 BSN NL SS 39 11 153.7 20 76 3 14 .970 5.62 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    2B 17 7 85.3 27 41 1 4 .986 7.17 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 116 52 577.7 90 264 13 63 .965 5.52 0 0 .000 0 2.7
  2B 100 48 501.0 117 218 1 41 .997 6.02 0 0 .000 0 2.4
  3B 13 11 100.0 7 24 2 2 .939 2.79 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  1B 4 4 35.0 39 3 2 2 .955 10.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   235 115 1217.6 254 509 18 108 .977 5.64 0 0 .000 0 5.4
Career Highs   59 34 332.3 63 130 5 29 .984 7.15 0 0 .000 0  
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Nate Oliver (981)
  2. George Williams (974)
  3. Ossie Chavarria (974)
  4. Bill Sommers (970)
  5. Owen Friend (969)
  6. Johnny Berardino (960)
  7. Tom Ragland (959)
  8. Ernie Bowman (956)
  9. Bill Wambsganss (954)
  10. Jim Pyburn (953)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 94th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1982
Injured on 4/19/1982 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days
Traded from Kansas City to Boston (N) on 2/4/1983 (Going to BSN: P Mike Chris, SS Buddy Biancalana. Going to KCR: RF Ben Oglivie, 2B Bobby Grich, P Bill Lee)
Had first career hit on 5/26/1983, off Dave Tobik (SEM)
Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1984, off Dennis Eckersley (BOS)
Injured on 8/31/1985 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by Boston (N) on 3/4/1989
 
For questions or to report errors, please send us a note.