Bud Daley

Bud Daley was a professional baseball pitcher known for his contributions to Major League Baseball during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Born in 1932, Daley began his career in the majors on September 10, 1955, and continued to compete until his retirement on July 26, 1964. Over the course of his career, he compiled a win-loss record of 60-64, an earned run average (ERA) of 4.03, and recorded 549 strikeouts. His ability to handle high-pressure situations was highlighted by his 10 saves, indicating his versatility as both a starter and a reliever. Daley's talent did not go unnoticed, as he was selected as an All-Star four times, showcasing his effectiveness and consistency on the mound. Playing during a transformative era in baseball, he navigated a landscape marked by the emergence of power hitting and the evolving strategies of the game. His performances contributed to the teams he played for, leaving a mark in the history of the sport as a reliable pitcher of his time.