Larry Buckle
Larry Thomas Buckle
Born: March 25, 1956
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 20 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 1 (1975 January Secondary Draft, New York Yankees)
Draft: Round 1 (1975 June Secondary Draft, San Diego Padres)
Draft: Round 3 (1976 January Secondary Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
School: Wilson HS (Long Beach, CA)
Long Beach City College
Career: 1978-1984
TSN Contract Card
Larry Buckle compiled a career record of 21 wins and 51 losses and a 4.64 ERA in his 139-game pitching career with the Tampa Tarpons, Cedar Rapids Reds, Waterbury Reds and Waterbury Angels. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1984 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 4 | 11 | .267 | 4.05 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129.0 | 124 | 82 | 58 | 6 | 72 | 2 | 74 | 5 | 5 | 15 | ||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.40 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 39 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1980 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.81 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1980 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.06 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 103.0 | 84 | 43 | 35 | 4 | 42 | 1 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 1981 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 3 | 9 | .250 | 6.32 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 104.0 | 123 | 82 | 73 | 12 | 63 | 5 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1981 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.93 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28.0 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1982 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 4 | 17 | .190 | 5.17 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146.3 | 147 | 104 | 84 | 10 | 91 | 2 | 111 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Waterbury Angels | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.85 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 85 | 67 | 52 | 3 | 57 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 14 | |
| Totals | 21 | 51 | .292 | 4.64 | 139 | 109 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 663.3 | 650 | 427 | 342 | 37 | 373 | 17 | 437 | 27 | 12 | 70 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 26 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 10 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | 17 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .097 | .176 | .226 | .402 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 4 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .000 | .455 | .000 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 29 | 34 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .094 | .094 | .094 | .188 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 27 | 56 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | .065 | .189 | .065 | .254 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 117 | 175 | 150 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 81 | .073 | .173 | .100 | .273 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | P | 26 | 10 | 30 | 10 | 2 | .800 | 1.538 |
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | P | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .900 |
| 1980 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1980 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Reds | P | 17 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .857 | 1.412 |
| 1981 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | P | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .833 | 2.500 |
| 1981 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | P | 29 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .958 | .793 |
| 1982 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | P | 27 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 3 | .886 | 1.444 |
| 1984 | AA | EL | Waterbury Angels | P | 22 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | .800 | .727 |
| Totals | 139 | 39 | 126 | 26 | 11 | .864 | 1.187 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN | ||
| 1979 | A | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN | ||
| 1980 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Reds | CIN | ||
| 1980 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Reds | CIN | ||
| 1981 | A | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN | ||
| 1981 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Reds | CIN | ||
| 1982 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Reds | CIN | ||
| 1984 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Angels | CAL |
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