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Bud
Daley		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: October 7, 1932 in Usa, CA, ORANGE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1966   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 22 NYA AL   9 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 7 7
1956 23 NYA AL   8 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6
1957 24 NYA AL   8 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
1958 25 MIN AL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 6 5 6 7 6 6
1959 26 MIN AL $ 300,000 8 6 5 5 7 6 6 8 8 8
1960 27 MIN AL $ 300,000 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 8 8
1961 28 MIN AL $ 3,085,714 8 7 6 7 7 6 6 8 7 7
1962 29 MIN AL $ 3,085,714 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 8 7 7
1963 30 MIN AL $ 3,085,714 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
1964 31 MON NL $ 8,760,000 8 6 6 6 6 5 6 8 7 8
1965 32 MIN AL $ 8,760,000 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 8 7 8
1966 33 MIN AL $ 8,760,000 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
1967 34 MIN AL $ 8,760,000 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 6 6 6
1968 35 MON NL   8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,760,000 9 7 6 7 7 6 6 8 8 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 22 NYA AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1956 23 NYA AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1957 24 NYA AL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1958 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1959 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1960 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1961 28 MIN AL $ 3,085,714   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1962 29 MIN AL $ 3,085,714   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1963 30 MIN AL $ 3,085,714   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1964 31 MON NL $ 8,760,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1965 32 MIN AL $ 8,760,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1966 33 MIN AL $ 8,760,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1967 34 MIN AL $ 8,760,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1968 35 MON NL     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,760,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1955 22 AAA   2 1 .667 15 6 0 0 1 58.0 59 18 4 16 52 2.79 .259 .307 .355 .663  
1956 23 AAA   1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 26.0 24 11 2 7 22 3.81 .242 .292 .333 .626  
1957 24 AAA   15 6 .714 29 29 1 0 0 201.3 202 73 23 62 158 3.26 .258 .312 .398 .710  
1958 25 MIN AL 1 1 .500 11 4 0 0 4 28.3 28 12 1 13 4 3.81 .264 .342 .406 .747 2.4
1959 26 MIN AL 7 13 .350 52 8 2 0 21 103.7 115 54 15 43 77 4.69 .279 .350 .447 .797 5.3
1960 27 MIN AL 16 11 .593 33 33 10 2 0 260.3 218 106 24 85 183 3.66 .226 .292 .372 .664 19.6
1961 28 MIN AL 10 28 .263 44 44 8 2 0 321.0 328 167 35 119 286 4.68 .264 .332 .430 .762 3.5
1962 29 MIN AL 18 16 .529 42 42 12 3 0 326.7 271 133 22 120 226 3.66 .228 .301 .349 .650 19.8
1963 30 MIN AL 5 8 .385 23 23 4 0 0 172.3 165 72 14 62 116 3.76 .256 .331 .381 .712 8.4
1964 31 MON NL 15 14 .517 36 35 15 4 0 270.7 238 107 26 94 170 3.56 .238 .307 .355 .662 17.5
1965 32 MIN AL 18 9 .667 37 37 13 2 0 297.0 233 92 17 109 214 2.79 .216 .294 .309 .603 26.4
1966 33 MIN AL 18 8 .692 34 34 8 2 0 265.7 236 99 20 95 198 3.35 .242 .310 .359 .670 22.9
1967 34 MIN AL 17 10 .630 35 35 11 2 0 270.0 248 115 20 107 188 3.83 .247 .323 .375 .698 14.9
1968 35 AAA   3 9 .250 16 16 0 0 0 95.0 95 41 12 42 93 3.88 .255 .330 .402 .732  
10 Years Sim 125 118 .514 347 295 83 17 25 2315.6 2080 957 194 847 1662 3.72 .241 .313 .371 .684 140.8
4 Years AAA 21 18 .538 65 56 1 0 1 380.3 380 143 41 127 325 3.38 .256 .315 .388 .703  
Season Average 12 11 .522 34 29 8 1 2 231.6 208 95 19 84 166 3.72 .241 .313 .371 .684  
Career Highs 18 28 .692 52 44 15 4 21 326.7 328 167 35 120 286 4.69 .279 .350 .447 .797  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1476 683 131 585 1137   .246 .312 .372 .684
vs LH   604 274 63 262 525   .231 .301 .369 .670
Home 64 59 .520 179 151 40 9 11 1210.3 1065 488 91 433 877 3.63 .238 .305 .365 .670
Away 61 59 .508 168 144 43 8 14 1105.3 1015 469 103 414 785 3.82 .245 .313 .377 .690
Mar/Apr 21 22 .488 63 51 11 1 6 398.0 363 157 34 165 287 3.55 .244 .320 .372 .692
May 24 17 .585 59 49 11 4 6 381.6 337 159 30 135 271 3.75 .238 .305 .373 .677
June 25 17 .595 54 48 16 4 3 383.0 346 135 22 149 262 3.17 .245 .316 .365 .681
July 20 17 .541 57 47 16 2 6 367.3 311 141 30 120 278 3.45 .229 .292 .350 .642
August 14 19 .424 53 40 14 2 4 322.6 303 169 33 114 230 4.71 .247 .311 .392 .703
Sep/Oct 21 26 .447 61 60 15 4 0 463.0 420 196 45 164 334 3.81 .243 .309 .374 .683
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
1958 25 MIN AL 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1959 26 MIN AL 52 17 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .118 .158 .118 .276 0.4 0.0
1960 27 MIN AL 33 80 3 11 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 10 .138 .146 .175 .321 1.1 0.0
1961 28 MIN AL 44 100 5 10 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 21 .100 .100 .130 .230 -2.2 0.0
1962 29 MIN AL 42 111 4 19 6 1 0 5 0 0 0 12 .171 .179 .243 .422 3.6 0.0
1963 30 MIN AL 23 61 3 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .164 .177 .180 .358 0.6 0.0
1964 31 MON NL 36 85 8 21 2 0 0 7 0 0 2 9 .247 .270 .271 .540 7.1 0.2
1965 32 MIN AL 37 98 8 22 4 0 0 8 0 0 0 10 .224 .230 .265 .495 5.8 0.0
1966 33 MIN AL 34 95 5 16 1 1 1 6 0 0 2 14 .168 .186 .232 .417 3.1 0.0
1967 34 MIN AL 35 98 7 11 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 15 .112 .130 .122 .252 -1.7 0.0
10 Years Sim 347 750 43 122 18 2 2 40 0 0 9 101 .163 .175 .200 .375 17.4 0.2
162 Game Average 350 20 56 8 0 0 18 0 0 4 47 .163 .175 .200 .375 8.1  
Career Highs 52 111 8 22 6 1 1 8 0 0 2 21 .247 .270 .271 .540 7.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   474 29 83 10 1 1 30 0 0 7 65 .175 .189 .207 .396 10.0
vs LH   276 14 39 8 1 1 10 0 0 2 36 .141 .151 .188 .339 0.7
Home 179 360 19 64 9 2 1 20 0 0 3 48 .178 .184 .222 .406 8.6
Away 168 390 24 58 9 0 1 20 0 0 6 53 .149 .167 .179 .347 2.1
RISP   181 0 28 7 0 0 38 0 0 1 24 .155 .156 .193 .349 1.2
Close/Late   70 4 16 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 10 .229 .229 .300 .529 4.2
Mar/Apr 58 126 8 18 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 21 .143 .142 .183 .324 0.0
May 49 129 8 28 4 0 0 9 0 0 1 19 .217 .229 .248 .477 5.5
June 48 124 6 13 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 15 .105 .112 .113 .225 -3.6
July 47 117 9 19 5 2 1 5 0 0 4 9 .162 .189 .265 .453 4.6
August 40 100 5 16 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 16 .160 .176 .180 .356 0.7
Sep/Oct 61 154 7 28 4 0 0 13 0 0 2 21 .182 .195 .208 .403 3.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1958 25 MIN AL P 11 4 28.3 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.91    
1959 26 MIN AL P 52 8 103.7 2 20 0 1 1.000 1.91    
1960 27 MIN AL P 33 33 260.3 18 57 1 2 .987 2.59    
1961 28 MIN AL P 44 44 321.0 22 47 2 4 .972 1.93    
1962 29 MIN AL P 42 42 326.7 12 59 0 2 1.000 1.96    
1963 30 MIN AL P 23 23 172.3 12 37 2 2 .961 2.56    
1964 31 MON NL P 36 35 270.7 11 47 0 7 1.000 1.93    
1965 32 MIN AL P 37 37 297.0 13 51 0 4 1.000 1.94    
1966 33 MIN AL P 34 34 265.7 11 37 2 3 .960 1.63    
1967 34 MIN AL P 35 35 270.0 16 40 0 2 1.000 1.87    
Career Totals   347 295 2315.6 120 398 7 27 .987 2.01    
Career Highs   52 44 326.7 22 59 2 7 1.000 2.59    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1965 32 MIN AL 2 2 .500 4 4 0 0 0 29.7 25 6 1 7 17 1.82 .219 .264 .298 .563
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 2 .500 4 4 0 0 0 29.7 25 6 1 7 17 1.82 .219 .264 .298 .563
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1965 32 MIN AL 4 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 4 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1965-8-2.79
 Wins
1962-9-18
1965-10-18
 Losses
1961-1-28
 Winning Pct
1965-5-.667
1966-6-.692
1967-10-.630
 Saves
1959-3-21
 Games Started
1961-1-44
1962-6-42
Complete Games
1960-8-10
1964-9-15
1965-10-13
 Shutouts
1960-7-2
1961-5-2
1962-3-3
1964-5-4
1965-8-2
1966-6-2
1967-4-2
 Innings Pitched
1961-5-321.0
1962-6-326.7
 Hits Allowed
1961-2-328
 Homeruns Allowed
1961-7-35
 Strikeouts
1961-8-286
1962-9-226
Walks Allowed
1961-6-119
1962-5-120
1964-9-94
1965-8-109
1967-9-107
 Hits per 9IP
1962-9-7.5
1965-7-7.1
 WHiP
1965-9-1.15
 OAVG
1962-9-.228
1965-8-.216
 OSLG
1965-5-.309
 OOPS
1965-7-.603
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 57    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  1. Balor Moore (947)
  2. Mike McQueen (946)
  3. Dick Lemay (943)
  4. Bill Gogolewski (943)
  5. Bill Caudill (938)
  6. Joe Sambito (935)
  7. Jim Beattie (935)
  8. Bo McLaughlin (934)
  9. Tippy Martinez (931)
  10. Steve Hamilton (926)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. George Winn (994)
  2. Red Munger (994)
  3. Jim Maloney (991)
  4. Bob Gibson (990)
  5. Hub Pruett (985)
  6. Tommy John (985)
  7. Carl Hubbell (984)
  8. Mort Cooper (982)
  9. Tim McNamara (981)
  10. Harvey Haddix (981)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1955
Injured on 4/25/1956 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 7/31/1957 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Traded from New York (A) to Minnesota on 2/21/1958 (Going to MIN: P Bud Daley, RF Jim King, 2B Bobby Brown. Going to NYA: RF Vic Wertz)
Earned first career win on 4/23/1958
Injured on 5/6/1958 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 7 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/6/1959, off George Brunet (MON)
2/1/1961: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,085,714 through salary arbitration
Hit first career homerun on 4/2/1961, off Ramon Monzant (BOS)
2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,085,714 through salary arbitration
Pitched NO-HITTER against Detroit on 9/27/1962, striking out 5
2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,085,714 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/11/1963 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 7/22/1963 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/2/1964 to a 4-year deal worth $8,760,000 per year
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1964, going 5-1, 1.23
Traded from Montreal to Minnesota on 2/7/1965 (Going to MON: LF Chuck Hinton. Going to MIN: SS Ernie Banks, P Bud Daley, P Fred Lasher)
Injured on 6/7/1965 with a Strained Back, out for 3 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 5/19/1966, winning 2 games with a 2.70 ERA
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game
Injured on 7/29/1966 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Pitched NO-HITTER against Oakland on 9/10/1966, striking out 7
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1967, going 4-0, 2.66
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 4/2/1968 to a minor league deal
Injured on 4/5/1968 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 5/29/1968 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days
Injured on 6/14/1968 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 7/31/1968 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days
 
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