Steve Buechele
Steven Bernard Buechele
Born: September 26, 1961
Lancaster, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 1 (1979 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
Draft: Round 5 (1982 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Servite HS (Fullerton, CA)
Stanford
Career: 1982-1995
Major League Statistics
Steve Buechele compiled a career batting average of .279 with 38 home runs and 226 RBI in his 422-game career with the Tulsa Drillers and Oklahoma City 89ers. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1995 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 62 | 241 | 213 | 21 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 42 | .296 | .367 | .441 | .808 | 94 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 117 | 506 | 437 | 62 | 121 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 69 | .277 | .359 | .419 | .777 | 183 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 9 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .265 | .342 | .500 | .842 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 131 | 499 | 447 | 48 | 118 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 59 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 71 | .264 | .321 | .380 | .701 | 170 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 89 | 389 | 350 | 56 | 104 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 64 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 62 | .297 | .362 | .471 | .834 | 165 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 6 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .143 | .217 | .286 | .503 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 | .357 | .538 | .896 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 417 | 1710 | 1515 | 195 | 422 | 74 | 16 | 38 | 226 | 20 | 12 | 148 | 255 | .279 | .347 | .424 | .771 | 642 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 2B | 47 | 95 | 150 | 5 | 28 | .980 | 5.213 |
| 1982 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 3B | 16 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 0 | .930 | 2.500 |
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 2B | 9 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 3 | .974 | 4.222 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 2B | 74 | 145 | 176 | 12 | 45 | .964 | 4.338 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 3B | 46 | 37 | 83 | 6 | 7 | .952 | 2.609 |
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3B | 27 | 29 | 38 | 6 | 0 | .918 | 2.481 |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 2B | 105 | 207 | 291 | 11 | 61 | .978 | 4.743 |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3B | 83 | 77 | 158 | 7 | 11 | .971 | 2.831 |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 2B | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.800 |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3B | 6 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.167 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3B | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 422 | 637 | 975 | 53 | 160 | .968 | 3.820 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1983 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1983 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1984 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1985 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1990 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX |
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