#81 Steve Buechele, Second Base, 33 yrs, Houston Astros
Monday, 2/27/1995
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Steve Buechele

9/26/1961
33
USA,CA,LANCASTER
6"2
195

Second Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1996
6 Year(s), 74 Days (1106 total Days)
0 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 103 Days (1479 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall46665
Versus LHP46665
Versus RHP46665
Talent57666
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4
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1995

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
198654000000000100.000.000.000.000NYY
1987105271691737354421323700.255.313.417.730NYY
1988541322980415158102000.220.270.371.641NYY
1989853019019722595430344800.299.364.628.992NYY
199014847912829817758580547900.267.375.468.843NYY
19911484449832113666257728600.221.318.385.703NYY
19926913826622162322003400.188.300.304.604NYY
1993912736616412414227435712.242.316.462.777NYY KC
Total70520425061272577307325245231536212.248.333.448.781 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1985, AAA1304511262623010471629136.279.360.545.906
1986, AAA13854716626138112110759272.303.380.563.943
1988, AAA4919961101174344242902.307.376.623.999
1989, AAA7027068152226258484432.252.357.567.924

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1989124511202786900.244.333.422.756
Total124511202786900.244.333.422.756

Fielding Stats 1995

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 46th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1985...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/10/1987, off Roger Mason (KC)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/19/1987, off De wayne Buice (OAK)...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 9/28/1989...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1989...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Baltimore on 7/16/1990...
2/3/1991: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,757,143 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1992: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,757,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/3/1992 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/3/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,757,143 through salary arbitration...
Traded from New York (A) to Kansas City on 3/5/1993 (Going to KC: P Dean Wilkins, 2B Steve Buechele. Going to NYY: P Sterling Hitchcock)...
Signed as a free agent by Florida on 2/21/1994 to a 1-year deal worth $1,200,000 per year...
Injured on 3/16/1994 with a Broken Wrist, out for 11 weeks...
Released by Florida on 9/22/1994...
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/17/1995 to a 2-year deal worth $250,000 per year...
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