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Bud Daley

Bud Daley Notable

b. October 7, 1932 · Cleveland Indians 1955–1957, Kansas City Athletics 1958–1961, New York Yankees 1961–1964

Bud Daley played for three clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 1955 and closing with the New York Yankees in 1964.

He went 60 and 64 with a 4.03 earned run average, pitching 967 innings in 248 games. He struck out 549, completed 36 of his 116 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 248 games he batted .192, with 56 hits and 23 runs. He finished with 5 doubles.

He was selected to two consecutive All-Star teams, from 1959 to 1960.

He was born in Orange, CA, USA on October 7, 1932, and died on October 15, 2024. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
All-Star selection 2 1959, 1960

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1955 CLE 2200 000 0000 .000
1956 CLE 14200 000 0000 .000
1957 CLE 342024 000 0130 .200
1958 KCA 261612 100 0000 .125
1959 KCA 3978523 100 132110 .295
1960 KCA 37751012 200 510120 .160
1961 KCA/NYY 396348 100 3330 .127
1962 NYY 432715 000 0040 .185
1963 NYY 1000 000 0000
1964 NYY 13802 000 1020 .250
Career 2482912356 500 2216350 .192

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1955 CLE 0121 07.010 5126.43
1956 CLE 10140 020.121 1414136.20
1957 CLE 283410 287.199 4340544.43
1958 KCA 32265 070.267 2619393.31
1959 KCA 16133929 1216.1212 76621253.16
1960 KCA 16163735 0231.0234 117961264.56
1961 KCA/NYY 12173927 1193.1211 92731194.28
1962 NYY 75436 4105.1105 4221553.59
1963 NYY 0010 11.02 0000.00
1964 NYY 32133 135.037 1825164.63
Career 6064248116 10967.1998 433351549 4.03

On this day & linked events

1932

Born October 7, 1932

Orange, CA, USA

2024

Died October 15, 2024

1955

Major-league debut: Bud Daley

Bud Daley made a major-league debut on September 10, 1955.

1964

Final major-league game: Bud Daley

Bud Daley played a final major-league game on July 26, 1964.

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