John Buzhardt

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: August 17, 1936 in Prosperity, SC us

Died: June 15, 2008 in Prosperity, SC

Buried: St. Luke Lutheran Church Cemetery, Prosperity, SC

High School: Prosperity HS (Prosperity, SC)

Last Game: September 29, 1968 (Age 32-043d)
vs. STL 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: John William Buzhardt

Pronunciation: \BUZZ-hardt\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.2

ERA

3.66

326

200

1490.2

678

WHIP

1.263

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1954	17		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D	CHC	8	6	.571			22	12		8	0		112.0	100	54	39	4	27		63	2	1	4
1954	17	-3.3	Gainesville	SOSL	D	CHC	8	6	.571	3.13	4.34	18	12		8	0		112.0	100	54	39	4	27		63	2	1	4		1.134	8.0	0.3	2.2	5.1	2.33
1954	17	-3.5	Hickory	TARH	D	CHC	0	0				4															0
1955	18	-2.6	Paris	MSOH	D	CHC	13	14	.481	4.55	6.46	36	23		15	0		184.0	226	132	93	12	62		110	6	2	5		1.565	11.1	0.6	3.0	5.4	1.77
1956	19	-2.7	Magic Valley	PION	C	CHC	18	12	.600	3.57	4.10	34	28		22	1		237.0	223	108	94	19	105		188	12	0	8		1.384	8.5	0.7	4.0	7.1	1.79
1957	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	CHC	11	13	.458	4.13	4.96	36	27		8	2		196.0	187	108	90	18	76	1	137	3	0	4		1.342	8.6	0.8	3.5	6.3	1.80
1957	20	-5.6	Memphis	SOUA	AA	CHC	7	8	.467	4.28	5.18	23	18		4	2		120.0	115	69	57	11	45	1	68	3	0	3		1.333	8.6	0.8	3.4	5.1	1.51
1957	20	-4.2	Des Moines	WL	A	CHC	4	5	.444	3.91	4.62	13	9		4	0		76.0	72	39	33	7	31		69	0	0	1		1.355	8.5	0.8	3.7	8.2	2.23
1958	21	-7.1	Portland	PCL	AAA	CHC	9	11	.450	4.53	4.90	29	27		8	1		167.0	179	91	84	12	40		61	8	0	6		1.311	9.6	0.6	2.2	3.3	1.53
1958	21	-6.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	3	0	1.000	1.85	1.85	6	2	1	1	0	0	24.1	16	5	5	2	7	1	9	0	1	0	95	0.945	5.9	0.7	2.6	3.3	1.29
1958-59	21		Havana	CUWL	FgW		10	10	.500									146.0							63									3.9
1959	22	-5.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	4	5	.444	4.97	5.68	31	10	7	1	1	0	101.1	107	64	56	12	29	4	33	1	0	1	439	1.342	9.5	1.1	2.6	2.9	1.14
1960	23	-4.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	5	16	.238	3.86	4.54	30	29	0	5	0	0	200.1	198	101	86	14	68	12	73	2	1	4	849	1.328	8.9	0.6	3.1	3.3	1.07
1961	24	-3.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	6	18	.250	4.49	4.76	41	27	4	6	1	0	202.1	200	107	101	28	65	6	92	6	0	3	848	1.310	8.9	1.2	2.9	4.1	1.42
1962	25	-2.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	8	12	.400	4.19	4.43	28	25	1	8	2	0	152.1	156	75	71	16	59	3	64	4	0	2	664	1.411	9.2	0.9	3.5	3.8	1.08
1963	26	-1.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	9	4	.692	2.42	2.49	19	18	1	6	3	0	126.1	100	35	34	8	31	5	59	5	0	1	503	1.037	7.1	0.6	2.2	4.2	1.90
1964	27	-0.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	10	8	.556	2.98	3.38	31	25	2	8	3	0	160.0	150	60	53	13	35	4	97	4	1	4	652	1.156	8.4	0.7	2.0	5.5	2.77
1965	28	0.9	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	13	8	.619	3.01	3.29	32	30	2	4	1	1	188.2	167	69	63	12	56	9	108	7	0	4	761	1.182	8.0	0.6	2.7	5.2	1.93
1966	29	2.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	6	11	.353	3.83	4.43	33	22	6	5	4	1	150.1	144	74	64	13	30	4	66	4	1	3	626	1.157	8.6	0.8	1.8	4.0	2.20
1967	30		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	HOU	3	10	.231	4.01	4.46	36	8	8	0	0	0	101.0	114	50	45	12	42	6	40	6	0	6	446	1.545	10.2	1.1	3.7	3.6	0.95
1967	30	2.6	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1967	30	3.1	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	3	9	.250	3.96	4.47	28	7	6	0	0	0	88.2	100	44	39	11	37	5	33	6	0	5	391	1.545	10.2	1.1	3.8	3.3	0.89
1967	30	3.1	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	0	1	.000	4.63	4.63	7	1	2	0	0	0	11.2	14	6	6	1	5	1	7	0	0	1	53	1.629	10.8	0.8	3.9	5.4	1.40
1968	31	3.6	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	4	4	.500	3.12	3.76	39	4	15	0	0	5	83.2	73	35	29	0	35	13	37	4	0	7	356	1.291	7.9	0.0	3.8	4.0	1.06
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (11 seasons)					Majors		71	96	.425	3.66	4.08	326	200	47	44	15	7	1490.2	1425	675	607	130	457	67	678	43	4	35	6239	1.263	8.6	0.8	2.8	4.1	1.48
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		59	56	.513			157	117		61	4		896.0	915	493	400	65	310	1	559	31	3	27
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		10	10	.500									146.0							63									3.9
All Levels (15 Seasons)							140	162	.464			483	317	47	105	19	7	2532.2	2340	1168	1007	195	767	68	1300	74	7	62	6239

AAA (1 season)					Minors		9	11	.450	4.53	4.90	29	27		8	1		167.0	179	91	84	12	40		61	8	0	6		1.311	9.6	0.6	2.2	3.3	1.53
AA (1 season)					Minors		7	8	.467	4.28	5.18	23	18		4	2		120.0	115	69	57	11	45	1	68	3	0	3		1.333	8.6	0.8	3.4	5.1	1.51
A (1 season)					Minors		4	5	.444	3.91	4.62	13	9		4	0		76.0	72	39	33	7	31		69	0	0	1		1.355	8.5	0.8	3.7	8.2	2.23
C (1 season)					Minors		18	12	.600	3.57	4.10	34	28		22	1		237.0	223	108	94	19	105		188	12	0	8		1.384	8.5	0.7	4.0	7.1	1.79
D (2 seasons)					Minors		21	20	.512			58	35		23	0		296.0	326	186	132	16	89		173	8	3	9