Buddy Armour

Born: 4/27/1915 in Madison, MS, USA

Died: 4/15/1974 in Carbondale, IL, USA

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Alfred Allen Armour

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Biography

Buddy Armour is a professional baseball player born in 1915, currently active in the league as a position player. Throughout his career, he has appeared in 189 games, compiling 197 hits and achieving a commendable batting average of .281. His offensive contributions include 3 home runs and 100 runs batted in (RBIs), showcasing his capability to drive in runs for his team. Additionally, Armour has demonstrated his speed on the bases with 27 stolen bases, highlighting his versatility and all-around skills as a player. A notable aspect of Armour's career is his recognition as an All-Star, with four selections to this prestigious event underlining his impact and consistency in the game. As he continues to play, Armour remains a key figure in the current era of baseball, contributing to the evolving dynamics of the sport while establishing himself as a reliable performer on the field. His ongoing career reflects not only his individual talent but also the rich history of baseball as it navigates through contemporary challenges and changes.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.7	11	5	1	0	1	5.87	0

Career ERA 5.87 vs. league average 3.86 across their career seasons — 52.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1933	ID	NN2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.7	11	5	0	1	5.87	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
189	700	108	197	35	10	3	100	27	50	1	0.281	0.335	0.373	0.708	217.9

Career AVG .281 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +6.4% above league average.

Career OBP .335 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .373 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.708 vs. league average 0.704 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
1933	ID	NN2	9	25	2	4	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0.160	—	—	—	—	0.0
1938	AB3	NAL	17	64	11	16	3	1	0	3	5	2	1	0.250	.272 (-8%)	.341 (-17%)	.392 (-16%)	.734 (-17%)	-192.1
1939	SL3	NAL	21	73	7	22	3	1	1	14	2	3	0	0.301	.274 (+10%)	.342 (+4%)	.393 (+5%)	.735 (+4%)	51.6
1940	SNS	NAL	29	110	21	36	8	2	0	18	5	7	0	0.327	.267 (+22%)	.335 (+11%)	.387 (+13%)	.722 (+12%)	206.3
1941	SNS	NAL	21	78	11	19	2	2	0	10	9	7	0	0.244	.262 (-7%)	.332 (-8%)	.373 (-14%)	.705 (-11%)	-150.4
1943	HSS	NN2	12	47	9	13	4	0	2	13	2	4	0	0.277	—	—	—	—	143.6
1943	NBY	NN2	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	143.6
1944	CBE	NAL	20	71	10	21	3	0	0	15	1	9	0	0.296	.261 (+13%)	.325 (+17%)	.357 (-5%)	.683 (+5%)	102.1
1945	CBE	NAL	17	63	9	16	0	2	0	6	0	3	0	0.254	.260 (-3%)	.328 (-12%)	.354 (-11%)	.683 (-11%)	-130.5
1946	CBE	NAL	17	60	12	20	5	1	0	13	3	5	0	0.333	.256 (+30%)	.328 (+17%)	.358 (+26%)	.687 (+21%)	190.3
1947	CAG	NAL	24	100	16	30	5	1	0	6	0	7	0	0.300	.262 (+14%)	.336 (+3%)	.376 (-2%)	.712 (avg)	-3.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
8	30	4	9	1	0	0	4	2	1	0.300

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1945	NWS	CBE	4	13	3	4	1	0	0	2	2	1	0.308
1939	ALC	SL3	4	17	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.294

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	7	6	2	9	1	0
OF	117	115	221	13	7	2
P	1	0	2	1	0	0
SS	62	62	105	168	24	19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1933	ID	3B	5	4	2	4	1	0
1933	ID	OF	1	1	6	0	0	0
1933	ID	P	1	0	2	1	0	0
1933	ID	SS	2	2	2	3	3	0
1938	AB3	SS	17	17	27	39	7	2
1939	SL3	SS	20	20	45	54	8	5
1940	SNS	OF	15	15	21	1	0	1
1940	SNS	SS	14	14	19	44	3	6
1941	SNS	OF	15	15	29	3	2	0
1941	SNS	SS	6	6	9	17	2	3
1943	HSS	OF	12	12	21	2	0	0
1943	NBY	OF	2	2	3	0	0	0
1944	CBE	OF	19	19	33	3	1	0
1944	CBE	SS	1	1	0	5	1	2
1945	CBE	OF	17	17	36	1	1	0
1946	CBE	OF	16	14	29	0	0	0
1947	CAG	3B	2	2	0	5	0	0
1947	CAG	OF	20	20	43	3	3	1
1947	CAG	SS	2	2	3	6	0	1