Rudy Minarcin
Rudolph Anthony Minarcin "Buster"
Born: March 25, 1930
North Vandergrift, PA US
Deceased: October 15, 2013
Cabot, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1948-1959
Major League Statistics
Rudy Minarcin compiled a career record of 77 wins and 61 losses and a 3.58 ERA in his 234-game pitching career with the Vandergrift Pioneers, Utica Blue Sox, Tulsa Oilers, Buffalo Bisons, Toronto Maple Leafs, Indianapolis Indians and Havana Sugar Kings. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1959 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.44 | 17 | 123.0 | 120 | 72 | 47 | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.81 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 161.0 | 179 | 100 | 86 | 97 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| 1950 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 13 | 7 | .650 | 2.86 | 40 | 17 | 173.0 | 136 | 64 | 55 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.20 | 33 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 242.0 | 198 | 95 | 86 | 106 | 111 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 11 | 2 | .846 | 3.60 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 145.0 | 146 | 70 | 58 | 11 | 65 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 15 | 12 | .556 | 2.92 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 234.0 | 208 | 93 | 76 | 14 | 90 | 112 | 9 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.66 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 172.0 | 185 | 95 | 89 | 19 | 87 | 10 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 77 | 61 | .558 | 3.58 | 234 | 137 | 0 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 1250.0 | 1172 | 589 | 497 | 44 | 592 | 10 | 443 | 25 | 5 | 28 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | 26 | 59 | 59 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .458 | .458 | .559 | 1.017 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 36 | 60 | 50 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 9 | .180 | .305 | .240 | .545 | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 40 | 58 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .224 | .414 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 34 | 99 | 85 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 13 | .224 | .305 | .259 | .564 | 22 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 26 | 61 | 51 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .216 | .333 | .255 | .588 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 40 | 87 | 73 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .164 | .247 | .288 | .535 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 34 | 64 | 58 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .172 | .238 | .190 | .428 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 242 | 490 | 436 | 42 | 99 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 58 | .227 | .294 | .287 | .580 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | P | 36 | 10 | 45 | 1 | 4 | .982 | 1.528 |
| 1950 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 33 | 26 | 47 | 1 | 4 | .986 | 2.212 |
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 26 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 1.423 |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | P | 40 | 15 | 38 | 3 | 2 | .946 | 1.325 |
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 34 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.382 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 234 | 70 | 195 | 6 | 11 | .978 | 1.132 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Vandergrift Pioneers | PHI | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CLE | ||
| 1956 | AAA | International League | Havana Sugar Kings | CIN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs |
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