P Buck Putnam #17
Age: 69 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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P BUCK PUTNAM #17 - AGE: 69 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/03/1905
Born in:West New York, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1924, 6th Pick in Round 16
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1921 Chicago HS - HS 15 9 9 3 4 0 4.14 58.2 71 32 27 0 14 15 1 0 1.45 .317 3.20 0.8 78
1922 Chicago HS - HS 16 8 7 1 3 1 3.04 47.1 52 20 16 1 17 13 0 0 1.46 .304 3.53 0.3 103
1923 Chicago HS - HS 17 13 8 4 1 0 2.35 61.1 45 18 16 1 11 50 0 0 0.91 .249 2.95 2.0 195
1924 Chicago HS - HS 18 9 8 4 3 0 2.55 60.0 59 23 17 3 19 48 2 0 1.30 .316 3.81 1.2 170
1926 San Jose - A 20 29 2 2 3 2 4.75 55.0 66 30 29 4 15 44 0 0 1.47 .371 4.25 -0.1 80
1926 Lincoln - A 20 15 7 3 3 0 5.97 57.1 66 38 38 3 32 45 2 1 1.71 .348 4.62 0.5 74
1927 San Jose - A 21 1 0 0 0 0 21.60 1.2 3 4 4 1 1 4 0 0 2.40 .667 8.21 -0.1 21
1927 Lincoln - A 21 19 9 4 3 3 4.64 87.1 101 52 45 11 25 91 2 0 1.44 .352 4.24 1.3 99
1928 Lincoln - A 22 29 0 2 3 2 3.30 46.1 42 18 17 2 9 12 0 0 1.10 .261 3.73 0.4 123
1929 San Jose - A 23 20 0 3 2 5 4.54 37.2 42 20 19 5 4 8 0 0 1.22 .276 5.06 -0.0 104
1929 Lincoln - A 23 12 0 1 1 0 4.97 25.1 31 15 14 1 4 9 0 0 1.38 .337 3.46 0.4 89
1931 Terre Haute - A 25 21 21 16 2 0 2.37 155.2 126 46 41 7 30 130 4 1 1.00 .268 3.10 3.4 157
1931 Syracuse - AAA 25 6 6 2 2 0 3.15 45.2 45 25 16 1 12 30 1 0 1.25 .306 3.51 0.7 116
1932 Terre Haute - A 26 21 5 1 6 4 4.09 70.1 69 40 32 10 21 50 1 0 1.28 .277 5.07 -0.5 95
1933 Terre Haute - A 27 24 0 2 4 0 4.22 49.0 54 27 23 1 14 15 0 0 1.39 .294 3.67 0.4 96
1934 Terre Haute - A 28 60 0 3 6 9 4.57 124.0 169 84 63 3 43 27 0 0 1.71 .332 4.48 0.7 102
1935 Wichita - A 29 30 30 11 9 0 4.10 204.0 246 107 93 10 54 41 1 0 1.47 .309 4.93 4.1 135
1936 Wichita - A 30 29 29 9 15 0 4.18 185.1 204 99 86 12 66 48 2 0 1.46 .284 4.75 1.4 102
1937 Wichita - A 31 33 20 9 11 2 5.39 138.2 161 95 83 15 59 40 1 0 1.59 .290 5.14 0.7 85
1938 Wichita - A 32 30 20 8 9 1 6.07 138.0 182 111 93 3 53 39 1 1 1.70 .333 4.08 1.4 65
1939 Wichita - A 33 23 23 11 8 0 5.07 151.0 181 113 85 8 61 32 3 0 1.60 .305 5.71 1.5 107
1940 Wichita - A 34 30 30 15 13 0 3.38 234.0 276 125 88 4 58 70 13 3 1.43 .310 3.60 4.5 120
1941 Wichita - A 35 30 30 13 10 0 5.55 215.2 292 141 133 4 62 54 6 0 1.64 .341 3.52 4.4 73
1942 Wichita - A 36 29 29 6 17 0 4.16 199.0 233 119 92 5 77 47 3 0 1.56 .305 3.88 2.7 94
1943 Wichita - A 37 72 5 4 10 14 4.70 143.2 179 95 75 6 71 72 0 0 1.74 .328 4.07 2.1 106
Total HL 507 258 118 130 35 4.45 2224.2 2612 1325 1101 105 739 822 39 6 1.51 .311 4.25 98.2
Total UL 6 6 2 2 0 3.15 45.2 45 25 16 1 12 30 1 0 1.25 .306 3.51 115.9
Total HS 39 32 12 11 1 3.01 227.1 227 93 76 5 61 126 3 0 1.27 .298 3.36 120.7
Total COW 50 2 5 5 7 4.96 94.1 111 54 52 10 20 56 0 0 1.39 .332 4.64 83.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1926 Lincoln - A P 15 7 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 57.1 2.04 -0.4 1.155
1926 San Jose - A P 29 2 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 55.0 1.80 -1.0 .857
1927 Lincoln - A P 19 9 3 16 1 21 2 .905 87.1 1.96 +0.4 .954
1927 San Jose - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1928 Lincoln - A P 29 0 0 10 0 10 0 1.000 46.1 1.94 -0.2 1.009
1929 Lincoln - A P 12 0 1 6 0 8 1 .875 25.1 2.49 -0.0 .859
1929 San Jose - A P 20 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 37.2 2.63 -0.2 1.009
1931 Syracuse - AAA P 6 6 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 45.2 1.18 +0.9 1.164
1931 Terre Haute - A P 21 21 13 22 1 37 2 .946 155.2 2.02 +1.2 .952
1932 Terre Haute - A P 21 5 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 70.1 1.41 -0.7 1.267
1933 Terre Haute - A P 23 0 3 6 0 10 1 .900 49.0 1.65 +0.4 .980
1934 Terre Haute - A P 60 0 9 10 1 20 1 .950 124.0 1.38 +0.3 .989
1935 Wichita - A P 30 30 12 20 2 33 1 .970 204.0 1.41 +3.1 1.049
1936 Wichita - A P 29 29 9 17 0 26 0 1.000 185.1 1.26 -2.7 .981
1937 Wichita - A P 33 20 14 28 3 43 1 .977 138.2 2.73 -0.6 1.170
1938 Wichita - A P 30 20 7 12 1 19 0 1.000 138.0 1.24 -2.5 .894
1939 Wichita - A P 23 23 10 20 1 30 0 1.000 151.0 1.79 +1.5 1.093
1940 Wichita - A P 30 30 10 24 2 37 3 .919 234.0 1.31 -2.3 .849
1941 Wichita - A P 30 30 11 23 3 36 2 .944 215.2 1.42 -0.1 .944
1942 Wichita - A P 29 29 11 21 2 32 0 1.000 199.0 1.45 -4.1 .904
1943 Wichita - A P 72 5 10 16 0 27 1 .963 143.2 1.63 +1.0 1.220
TOTAL P 562 266 140 286 18 441 15 .966 2364.2 1.62 -5.9 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1920 Joined the Chicago HS Wildcats.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/01/1921 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/15/1921 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/12/1923 Injured (Elbow strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
12/05/1923 Drafted in the 1923 first-year player draft by the Chicago Chiefs (Round 14, Pick 12, 233rd overall pick).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
02/03/1924 Failed to sign with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
11/01/1924 Released by the Chicago HS Wildcats.
12/05/1924 Drafted in the 1924 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cougars (Round 16, Pick 6, 254th overall pick).
12/05/1924 Released by the Chicago organization.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/14/1925 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Birmingham Ironmen organization.
04/15/1925 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
12/04/1925 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sacramento Governors organization.
12/05/1925 Released by the Sacramento Governors.
12/15/1925 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/29/1926 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Gary Steelmen with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/16/1927 Strikes out 15 against the Peoria Pastimers.
09/06/1927 Wins the 1927 Championship with the Lincoln Legislators!
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/16/1928 Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 2 months.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
03/17/1930 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Sacramento Governors in exchange for SP Jim Crawford.
05/29/1930 Released by the Sacramento Governors.
06/09/1930 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,160 with the Sacramento Governors organization.
09/24/1930 Released by the Sacramento Governors.
10/01/1930 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,800 with the Syracuse Excelsiors organization.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/26/1931 Released by the Syracuse Excelsiors.
06/08/1931 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,560 with the Terre Haute Brewers organization.
07/31/1931 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Peoria Pastimers with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1931 Wins the HL HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/01/1931 Wins the HL HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/01/1934 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/02/1934 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/06/1935 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/10/1936 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/30/1936 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/20/1937 Injured (strained back),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/03/1938 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Denver Plainsmen with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/07/1939 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/27/1939 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5 weeks.
10/01/1939 Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/02/1940 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pueblo Mountaineers with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/01/1940 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Pueblo Mountaineers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/06/1940 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
08/06/1940 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Denver Plainsmen with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/19/1941 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/31/1942 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/09/1943 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/28/1943 Retired from professional baseball.
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