Steve Buechele

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: September 26, 1961 in Lancaster, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (9th) of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Servite HS (Anaheim, CA) and the Texas Rangers in the 5th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA).

High School: Servite HS (Anaheim, CA)

School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Debut: July 19, 1985 (Age 23-296d, 15,054th in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 29, 1995 (Age 33-306d)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Agents: Alan Meersand

Full Name: Steven Bernard Buechele

Nicknames: Boo

Pronunciation: \boo-SHEL\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.5

4266

1046

137

.245

501

RBI

547

OBP

.316

SLG

.394

OPS

.710

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	TEX		TOR	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 9	TEX		TOR	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
3	3	Apr 10	TEX		TOR	L,10-11	CG	46	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
4	4	Apr 11	TEX		BAL	W,5-4	GS	33	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
5	5	Apr 12	TEX		BAL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
6	6	Apr 13	TEX		BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
7	7	Apr 14	TEX	@	MIL	W,10-1	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
8	8	Apr 17	TEX	@	MIL	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
9	9	Apr 18	TEX	@	BAL	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
10	10	Apr 19	TEX	@	BAL	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
11	12 (1)	Apr 21	TEX	@	TOR	L,6-7	GS	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B 3B
12	13	Apr 22	TEX	@	TOR	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
13	14	Apr 23	TEX	@	TOR	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
14	15	Apr 25	TEX		MIL	L,1-11	CG	51	9.0	3	6	0	9	2	2B
15	16	Apr 26	TEX		MIL	L,2-10	GS	37	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
16	17	Apr 27	TEX		MIL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
17	18	Apr 29	TEX		CLE	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
18	19	Apr 30	TEX		CLE	L,4-6	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	20	May 2	TEX	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
20	21	May 3	TEX	@	NYY	L,4-9	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
21	22	May 4	TEX	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
22	23	May 5	TEX		DET	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
23	24	May 6	TEX		DET	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
24	25	May 7	TEX		DET	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
25	26	May 10	TEX		NYY	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
26	27	May 11 (1)	TEX		NYY	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
27	29 (1)	May 12	TEX	@	CLE	W,19-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
28	30	May 13	TEX	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
29	31	May 14	TEX	@	DET	L,2-8	GS	33	7.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
30	32	May 15	TEX	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
31	33	May 16	TEX	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
32	34	May 17	TEX	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
33	35	May 18	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	46	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
34	36	May 19	TEX		KCR	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
35	38 (1)	May 21	TEX		KCR	W,2-1	CG	36	10.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
36	39	May 22	TEX		KCR	L,4-5	GS	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
37	40	May 23	TEX		BOS	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
38	42 (1)	May 25	TEX		BOS	L,1-7	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	43	May 26	TEX		CHW	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
40	44	May 27	TEX		CHW	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
41	45	May 28	TEX		CHW	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	47 (1)	May 31	TEX	@	KCR	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	1	5	1	7	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	48	Jun 1	TEX	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
44	49	Jun 2	TEX	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
45	50	Jun 3	TEX	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
46	51	Jun 4	TEX	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
47	52	Jun 6	TEX		SEA	W,6-5	GS	45	10.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B 2B
48	53	Jun 7 (1)	TEX		SEA	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
49	54	Jun 7 (2)	TEX		SEA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
50	55	Jun 8	TEX		SEA	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
51	56	Jun 9	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	40	9.2	2	1	0	3	0	3B
52	57	Jun 10	TEX	@	MIN	W,14-10	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
53	58	Jun 11	TEX	@	MIN	W,6-2	GS	47	13.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
54	59	Jun 13	TEX	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
55	60	Jun 14	TEX	@	OAK	L,2-3	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
56	61	Jun 15	TEX	@	OAK	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
57	62	Jun 16	TEX	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	1	2	0	3	1	3B
58	63	Jun 17	TEX	@	CAL	L,0-4	GS	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
59	65 (1)	Jun 19	TEX		OAK	W,3-2	GS	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B 3B
60	66	Jun 20	TEX		OAK	W,10-7	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
61	67	Jun 21	TEX		OAK	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
62	68	Jun 22	TEX		OAK	W,5-4	GS	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B 3B
63	69	Jun 23	TEX		CAL	L,4-6	CG	47	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
64	70	Jun 24	TEX		CAL	L,3-12	GS	27	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
65	71	Jun 25	TEX		CAL	L,1-7	GS	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
66	72	Jun 26	TEX	@	SEA	W,10-3	GS	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B 3B
67	73	Jun 27	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-6	GS	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B 2B
68	74	Jun 28	TEX	@	SEA	W,5-2	GS	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B 3B
69	75	Jun 29	TEX	@	SEA	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
70	76	Jun 30	TEX		MIN	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	77	Jul 1	TEX		MIN	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
72	78	Jul 2	TEX		MIN	W,10-2	GS	30	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
73	79	Jul 4	TEX		DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
74	80	Jul 5	TEX		DET	W,9-3	GS	24	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
75	81	Jul 6	TEX		DET	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
76	82	Jul 7	TEX		NYY	L,3-14	GS	39	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
77	83	Jul 8	TEX		NYY	W,6-1	GS	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B 3B
78	85 (1)	Jul 10	TEX	@	CLE	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
79	86	Jul 11	TEX	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	4	3	0	7	3	2B
80	87	Jul 12	TEX	@	CLE	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
81	88	Jul 13	TEX	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	42	10.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
82	89	Jul 17	TEX	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	39	8.2	1	2	0	3	1	2B
83	90	Jul 18	TEX	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
84	91	Jul 19	TEX	@	DET	L,3-5	GS	48	11.1	4	4	0	8	1	2B 3B
85	92	Jul 20	TEX	@	DET	L,0-4	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
86	93	Jul 21	TEX	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
87	94	Jul 22	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-9	GS	32	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
88	95	Jul 23	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-3	GF	16	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
89	96	Jul 24	TEX		CLE	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
90	97	Jul 25	TEX		CLE	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
91	98	Jul 26	TEX		CLE	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
92	99	Jul 27	TEX		CLE	L,3-8	GS	34	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
93	101 (1)	Jul 29	TEX		BAL	W,6-5	CG	47	12.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
94	102	Jul 30	TEX		BAL	W,5-3	GF	29	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	103	Aug 1 (1)	TEX	@	MIL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
96	104	Aug 1 (2)	TEX	@	MIL	W,8-6	GS	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B 3B
97	105	Aug 2	TEX	@	MIL	L,8-9	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
98	106	Aug 3	TEX	@	MIL	W,7-6	GF	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
99	107	Aug 5	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-9	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
100	108	Aug 6	TEX	@	BAL	W,13-11	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
101	109	Aug 7	TEX	@	BAL	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
102	110	Aug 8	TEX		TOR	W,9-7	GS	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
103	111	Aug 9	TEX		TOR	W,7-6	GS	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
104	112	Aug 10	TEX		TOR	L,7-8	CG	46	10.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
105	113	Aug 12	TEX		MIL	L,2-7	GS	30	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
106	114	Aug 13	TEX		MIL	W,5-4	CG	51	12.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
107	115	Aug 14	TEX		MIL	W,8-2	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
108	116	Aug 15	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
109	117	Aug 16	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-13	GS	28	5.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
110	118	Aug 17	TEX	@	TOR	L,7-8	GS	45	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B 2B
111	120 (1)	Aug 20	TEX	@	KCR	W,7-1	GS	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B 3B
112	121	Aug 21	TEX	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
113	122	Aug 22	TEX		CHW	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
114	123	Aug 23	TEX		CHW	W,3-1	GS	23	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
115	124	Aug 24	TEX		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
116	125	Aug 25	TEX		BOS	W,4-2	GS	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
117	126	Aug 26	TEX		BOS	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
118	127	Aug 27	TEX		BOS	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	3B
119	128	Aug 28	TEX	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
120	129	Aug 29	TEX	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
121	130	Aug 30	TEX	@	CHW	W,6-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
122	131	Aug 31	TEX	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	132	Sep 1	TEX	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	3	6	0	9	0	3B
124	133	Sep 2	TEX	@	BOS	L,6-8	GS	31	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
125	134	Sep 3	TEX	@	BOS	L,3-4	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
126	135	Sep 5	TEX		KCR	W,7-6	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
127	136	Sep 6	TEX		KCR	W,6-4	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
128	137	Sep 7	TEX		KCR	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
129	138	Sep 9	TEX		SEA	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
130	139	Sep 10	TEX		SEA	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
131	140	Sep 11	TEX	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
132	142 (1)	Sep 13	TEX	@	MIN	W,14-1	GS	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B 3B
133	143	Sep 14	TEX	@	MIN	L,6-7	GS	32	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
134	144	Sep 15	TEX	@	OAK	W,6-2	GS	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B 3B
135	145	Sep 16	TEX	@	OAK	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
136	146	Sep 17	TEX	@	OAK	W,4-0	GS	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B 3B
137	147	Sep 19	TEX		MIN	W,4-1	GS	32	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B 3B
138	148	Sep 20	TEX		MIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
139	149	Sep 21	TEX		MIN	W,2-1	GS	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B 3B
140	150	Sep 22	TEX	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
141	151	Sep 23	TEX	@	SEA	W,12-6	GS	46	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B 3B
142	152	Sep 24	TEX	@	SEA	L,4-5	GS	30	6.0	5	3	0	8	0	2B
143	153	Sep 26	TEX	@	CAL	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
144	154	Sep 27	TEX	@	CAL	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
145	155	Sep 28	TEX	@	CAL	W,4-3	GS	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B 3B
146	156	Sep 29	TEX		OAK	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
147	157	Sep 30	TEX		OAK	W,9-5	GS	19	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
148	158	Oct 1	TEX		OAK	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
149	159	Oct 2	TEX		CAL	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
150	160	Oct 3	TEX		CAL	W,6-1	GF	9	2.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
151	161	Oct 4	TEX		CAL	L,0-2	GS	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
152	162	Oct 5	TEX		CAL	W,7-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
							171gm		1221.2	174	292	12	478	42