John Buzhardt
John William Buzhardt
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 198 lb.

Born: August 17, 1936 in Prosperity, SC
High School: Prosperity (Prosperity, SC)
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1954. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1958
Final Game: September 29, 1968
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1958 CHC NL 21 P 6 2 24.1 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 3.33 1.50 .956 1.96 0.77
1959 CHC NL 22 P 31 10 103.1 32 7 22 3 1 .906 2.53 0.94 .956 1.99 0.82
1960 PHI NL 23 P 30 29 200.1 50 19 30 1 4 .980 2.20 1.63 .962 2.09 0.87
1961 PHI NL 24 P 41 27 202.1 57 20 34 3 4 .947 2.40 1.32 .960 2.18 0.88
1962 CHW AL 25 P 28 25 152.1 44 12 32 0 3 1.000 2.60 1.57 .957 2.08 0.79
1963 CHW AL 26 P 19 18 126.1 38 12 25 1 1 .974 2.64 1.95 .955 1.99 0.79
1964 CHW AL 27 P 31 25 160.0 38 10 27 1 2 .974 2.08 1.19 .955 1.90 0.72
1965 CHW AL 28 P 32 30 188.2 43 15 26 2 4 .953 1.96 1.28 .951 2.04 0.75
1966 CHW AL 29 P 33 22 150.1 54 19 34 1 1 .981 3.17 1.61 .950 1.99 0.75
1967 TOT MLB 30 P 36 8 101.1 31 9 21 1 1 .968 2.67 0.83 .958 1.96 0.74
1967 TOT AL 30 P 35 8 100.4 30 9 20 1 1 .967 2.60 0.83 .957 1.96 0.74
1967 CHW AL 30 P 28 7 88.2 25 8 16 1 1 .960 2.44 0.86 .956 1.96 0.74
1967 BAL AL 30 P 7 1 11.2 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.86 0.71 .960 1.93 0.74
1967 HOU NL 30 P 1 0 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 13.50 1.00 1.000 2.70 0.80
1968 HOU NL 31 P 39 4 83.2 25 8 17 0 1 1.000 2.69 0.64 .956 2.01 0.85
11 Seasons P 326 200 1492.2 421 133 275 13 22 .969 2.46 1.25 .956 2.03 0.80
11 Seasons TOT 326 200 1492.2 421 133 275 13 22 .969 2.46 1.25 .925 2.03 0.80

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1958 CHC NL 21 6 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 CHC NL 22 31 10 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 PHI NL 23 32 29 32 32 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1961 PHI NL 24 41 27 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 CHW AL 25 28 25 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 CHW AL 26 20 18 20 20 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1964 CHW AL 27 31 25 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CHW AL 28 34 30 34 34 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1966 CHW AL 29 34 22 34 34 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1967 CHW AL 30 28 7 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BAL AL 30 7 1 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 HOU NL 30 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 HOU NL 31 39 4 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 332 200 332 332 326 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1958 CHC NL 21 98 84% 37% 8 88% 1 2 0 2 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1959 CHC NL 22 450 86% 34% 22 86% 2 7 0 6 20 14 0 3 0 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 3 100%
1960 PHI NL 23 881 84% 35% 33 94% 2 16 1 14 31 23 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 5 80%
1961 PHI NL 24 863 81% 32% 42 88% 1 18 3 14 34 26 5 3 0 3 0 3 4 3 4 0 10 80%
1962 CHW AL 25 685 81% 30% 35 94% 1 12 3 7 31 19 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 4 100%
1963 CHW AL 26 512 81% 34% 29 86% 0 9 1 7 25 20 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 75%
1964 CHW AL 27 667 80% 34% 34 82% 2 10 0 8 27 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 4 50%
1965 CHW AL 28 786 78% 32% 26 96% 0 16 1 14 25 19 4 2 0 0 2 0 4 2 3 1 2 100%
1966 CHW AL 29 642 85% 33% 37 95% 0 18 0 16 33 31 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 5 100%
1967 CHW AL 30 409 81% 25% 17 88% 0 7 0 4 16 12 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 100%
1967 BAL AL 30 56 79% 25% 3 100% 0 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1968 HOU NL 31 322 79% 31% 13 92% 1 5 0 5 12 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 100%
11 Seasons 6371 82% 32% 299 90% 10 121 9 98 265 205 31 13 3 7 3 8 21 13 18 3 49 88%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 82%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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