Buddy Allen

Born: 11/25/1914 in Wilmot, AR, USA

Died: 5/16/1989 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

Height: 5'8" | Weight: 161 lbs

Full name: Lamar Allen

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Biography

Buddy Allen, born in 1914, is an active player known for his versatility as a position player in professional baseball. With a career spanning the current era, he has made a notable impact despite a limited number of games played. In his career thus far, he has participated in 10 games, where he has recorded 12 hits, leading to an impressive batting average of .333. Allen also showcases his ability to drive in runs, accumulating 5 RBIs, although he has yet to hit a home run or steal a base. As a player still contributing to the game, Allen represents a bridge between traditional baseball values and the evolving dynamics of modern play. His performance reflects a consistent and reliable skill set, particularly in hitting, which is vital in today’s competitive landscape. With his ongoing career, Buddy Allen continues to exemplify the spirit of perseverance and adaptability that is essential for success in baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
10	36	7	12	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	0.333	0.368	0.361	0.730	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — +24.8% above league average.

Career OBP .368 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — +9.9% above league average.

Career SLG .361 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 6.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.730 vs. league average 0.723 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	BBB	NAL	10	36	7	12	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	3	3	1	4	2	1
OF	7	7	9	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1940	BBB	3B	3	3	1	4	2	1
1940	BBB	OF	7	7	9	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Third Base	3
Center Field	7