Buddy Biancalana
Roland Americo Biancalana
Born: February 2, 1960
Greenbrae, CA USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS, DH, PH, PR
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1982-1987
Draft: Round 1 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Redwood HS (Greenbrae, CA)
Minor League Statistics
Buddy Biancalana compiled a career batting average of .205 with 6 home runs and 30 RBI in his 311-game career with the Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | 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 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.500 | 2.167 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 6 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 66 | 145 | 134 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 44 | .194 | .229 | .299 | .527 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 81 | 160 | 138 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 34 | .188 | .277 | .261 | .538 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 100 | 209 | 190 | 24 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 50 | .242 | .298 | .337 | .634 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 37 | 49 | 47 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .213 | .229 | .298 | .527 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | NL | Houston Astros | 18 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .042 | .080 | .042 | .122 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 311 | 606 | 550 | 70 | 113 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 157 | .205 | .261 | .293 | .553 | 161 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 3 | 1 | 11.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.182 | 3.333 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 6 | 5 | 43.0 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 3 | .914 | 6.698 | 5.333 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 33 | 26 | 231.3 | 28 | 94 | 7 | 13 | .946 | 4.746 | 3.697 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 29 | 16 | 160.0 | 34 | 50 | 1 | 15 | .988 | 4.725 | 2.897 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 74 | 48 | 451.7 | 80 | 168 | 10 | 31 | .961 | 4.942 | 3.351 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 4 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 1.000 |
| 1986 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 89 | 64 | 566.7 | 102 | 177 | 16 | 40 | .946 | 4.431 | 3.135 |
| 1986 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 12 | 3 | 38.0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.583 |
| 1987 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 22 | 7 | 78.7 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 4 | .886 | 4.462 | 1.773 |
| 1987 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 12 | 5 | 61.7 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 3.941 | 2.250 |
| 1987 | NL | Houston Astros | SS | 16 | 6 | 59.7 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .889 | 3.620 | 1.500 |
| 1987 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 3 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.400 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 303 | 181 | 1712.7 | 296 | 595 | 45 | 118 | .952 | 4.682 | 2.941 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 7 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .222 | .263 | .278 | .541 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | 7 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .278 | .435 | .278 | .713 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 16 | 44 | 37 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .243 | .349 | .270 | .619 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | SS | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.400 | 1.500 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | SS | 7 | 7 | 56.0 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 4.982 | 4.429 |
| 1985 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | SS | 7 | 7 | 58.0 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.034 | 3.714 |
| Totals | 16 | 14 | 119.0 | 17 | 43 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.538 | 3.750 |
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