Bob Buhl
P · 15 seasons · 1953 – 1967 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Bob Buhl sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 15 seasons. His best year was 1960: +5.7 roto value, 23rd that season and 4524th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in wins (+15.8), strikeouts (+9.6) and ERA (+7.2) and gave it back in WHIP (-4.4).
Hitting
Best Season
-2.21
1967 · #78,158 all-time
Career Z
-47.3
summed
Avg / Season
-3.16
longevity-neutral
Seasons
15
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | ML1 | 30 | -3.01 | #519 | #108,641 |
| 1954 | ML1 | 31 | -3.00 | #522 | #108,609 |
| 1955 | ML1 | 38 | -3.15 | #594 | #109,578 |
| 1956 | ML1 | 38 | -3.49 | #550 | #110,896 |
| 1957 | ML1 | 34 | -3.46 | #561 | #110,830 |
| 1958 | ML1 | 11 | -2.31 | #404 | #88,345 |
| 1959 | ML1 | 31 | -3.70 | #570 | #111,215 |
| 1960 | ML1 | 36 | -3.07 | #561 | #109,088 |
| 1961 | ML1 | 32 | -3.44 | #614 | #110,787 |
| 1962 | CHC | 35 | -4.00 | #701 | #111,372 |
| 1963 | CHC | 37 | -2.95 | #665 | #108,089 |
| 1964 | CHC | 36 | -3.28 | #687 | #110,217 |
| 1965 | CHC | 32 | -3.39 | #696 | #110,657 |
| 1966 | PHI | 33 | -2.91 | #690 | #107,709 |
| 1967★ | PHI | 3 | -2.21 | #412 | #78,158 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
5.67
1960 · #4,524 all-time
Career Z
22.6
summed
Avg / Season
1.51
longevity-neutral
Seasons
15
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | ML1 | 30 | 3.77 | #30 | #7,570 |
| 1954 | ML1 | 31 | -1.25 | #111 | #24,886 |
| 1955 | ML1 | 38 | 5.10 | #26 | #5,324 |
| 1956 | ML1 | 38 | 4.07 | #35 | #7,008 |
| 1957 | ML1 | 34 | 4.92 | #28 | #5,586 |
| 1958 | ML1 | 11 | -0.68 | #113 | #21,600 |
| 1959 | ML1 | 31 | 5.06 | #35 | #5,382 |
| 1960★ | ML1 | 36 | 5.67 | #23 | #4,524 |
| 1961 | ML1 | 32 | -0.68 | #114 | #21,611 |
| 1962 | CHC | 35 | 1.01 | #96 | #14,604 |
| 1963 | CHC | 37 | 1.64 | #78 | #12,611 |
| 1964 | CHC | 36 | 2.31 | #65 | #10,731 |
| 1965 | CHC | 32 | -1.74 | #176 | #28,687 |
| 1966 | PHI | 33 | -3.53 | #294 | #48,562 |
| 1967 | PHI | 3 | -3.04 | #270 | #45,504 |
★ Best season by Z