Garland Buckeye
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1918-1928)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- B / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 260 lb
- Died
- 11/14/1975 in Sand Lake, WI, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1918-06-19
- Last Game
- 1928-07-12
Full name: Garland Maires Buckeye
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 39 | 108 | 67 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 564.0 | 622 | 245 | 15 | 214 | 134 | 3.91 | -1046.9 |
Career ERA 3.91 vs. league average 4.02 across their career seasons β near league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18.00 | β | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CLE | AL | 13 | 8 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 153.0 | 161 | 62 | 58 | 49 | 3.65 | 4.55 (+20%) | 317.9 |
| 1926 | CLE | AL | 6 | 9 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 165.7 | 160 | 57 | 69 | 36 | 3.10 | 4.11 (+25%) | -502.4 |
| 1927 | CLE | AL | 10 | 17 | 35 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 204.7 | 231 | 90 | 74 | 38 | 3.96 | 4.08 (+3%) | -897.4 |
| 1928 | CLE | AL | 1 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 58 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 6.69 | 4.13 (-62%) | 35.0 |
| 1928 | NY1 | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14.73 | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 30 | 39 | 108 | 67 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 564.0 | 622 | 245 | 214 | 134 | 3.91 | — | -1,047 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | 204 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 36 | .230 | .263 | .368 | .631 | -510 |
Career AVG .230 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons β 17.4% below league average.
Career OBP .263 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons β 23.1% below league average.
Career SLG .368 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career OPS .631 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons β 13.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | WS1 | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CLE | AL | 30 | 62 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .226 | .288 (-22%) | .349 (-28%) | .407 (+3%) | .756 (-12%) | -142.0 |
| 1926 | CLE | AL | 32 | 60 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .200 | .279 (-28%) | .345 (-31%) | .390 (-10%) | .735 (-20%) | -214.7 |
| 1927 | CLE | AL | 35 | 71 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .268 | .282 (-5%) | .344 (-14%) | .392 (-10%) | .736 (-12%) | -152.9 |
| 1928 | CLE | AL | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .111 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1928 | NY1 | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 108 | 204 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 36 | .230 | — | — | — | — | -510 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (216 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 56 | 101 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 12 | .218 |
| Away | 52 | 103 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 11 | .243 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 56 | 289.0 | 315 | 122 | 109 | 69 | 3.80 |
| Away | 52 | 274.1 | 307 | 121 | 109 | 65 | 3.97 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928-07-12 | NY1 | STL | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-06-23 | CLE | SLA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-06-15 | CLE | PHA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-06-11 | CLE | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-06-09 | CLE | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-05-31 | CLE | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-05-25 | CLE | SLA | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-04-30 | CLE | SLA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-04-25 | CLE | SLA | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1928-04-15 | CLE | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928-07-12 | NY1 | STL | — | 4.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1928-06-23 | CLE | SLA | L | 2.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-06-15 | CLE | PHA | L | 5.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1928-06-11 | CLE | MIN | L | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-06-09 | CLE | NYY | — | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-05-31 | CLE | DET | — | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-05-25 | CLE | SLA | — | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1928-04-30 | CLE | SLA | L | 6.1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1928-04-25 | CLE | SLA | W | 7.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-04-15 | CLE | DET | L | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 108 | 0 | 24 | 125 | 6 | 12 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | WS1 | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | CLE | P | 30 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| 1926 | CLE | P | 32 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| 1927 | CLE | P | 35 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 3 | 4 |
| 1928 | CLE | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928 | NY1 | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 108 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Garland Buckeye (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garland Buckeye
- What years did Garland Buckeye play?
- Garland Buckeye played in Major League Baseball from 1918 to 1928.
- Was Garland Buckeye a pitcher?
- Yes. Garland Buckeye pitched in the major leagues, recording 30 wins and 134 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Garland Buckeye hit?
- Garland Buckeye hit 5 career home runs with 47 hits.