Born: (1960-02-02) February 2, 1960 (age 64) Larkspur, California, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 12, 1982, for the Kansas City Royals
Last MLB appearance
October 4, 1987, for the Houston Astros
MLB statistics
Batting average
.205
Home runs
6
Runs batted in
30
Teams
Kansas City Royals (1982–1987)
Houston Astros (1987)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion (1985)
Roland Americo "Buddy" Biancalana Jr. (/biˌɑːŋkəˈlɑːnə/; born February 2, 1960) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop. Biancalana played for two teams in his career: the Kansas City Royals (1982–1987) and the Houston Astros (1987).
Americo "Buddy" Biancalana Jr. (/biˌɑːŋkəˈlɑːnə/; born February 2, 1960) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop. Biancalana played...
Biancalana is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: BuddyBiancalana (born 1960), American baseball player Mario Biancalana (1902–1990)...
fourth on Lonnie Smith's two-run double that scored Jim Sundberg and BuddyBiancalana, who had walked and singled, respectively. Royals second baseman Frank...
Balboni (1981–1993): "Bye Bye" or "Bones" BuddyBiancalana, Roland Americo Biancalana (1982–1987): "Buddy" George Brett, George Howard Brett (1973–1993):...
Manto 33–36, 6th place North 36–34, 5th place North 2003 Phillies BuddyBiancalana 22–47, 8th place North 35–34, 3rd place North 2004 Phillies P. J. Forbes...
baseball while a student. He was teammates with future MLB shortstop BuddyBiancalana in his senior year and graduated in 1975. McEachern attended Santa...
left-hander Jimmy Key. The Royals scored in the third inning when BuddyBiancalana singled and scored on an unexpected home run by the light-hitting Willie...
Berti (born 1990) Kurt Bevacqua (born 1947) Joe Biagini (born 1990) BuddyBiancalana (born 1960) Jeff Bianchi (born 1986) Mike Bianco (born 1967), head...
Yankees OF Williamsville High School (Williamsville, New York) 25 BuddyBiancalana Kansas City Royals SS Redwood High School (Greenbrae, California) 26...
thrown out at third. The next batter was Hal McRae, pinch hitting for BuddyBiancalana. After Porter allowed a passed ball that allowed both runners to move...
Pederson January 29 – Steve Sax February 1 – Cecilio Guante February 2 – BuddyBiancalana February 4 – Tim Pyznarski February 16 – Eric Bullock February 16 –...
League Charlie Montoyo A Charleston RiverDogs South Atlantic League BuddyBiancalana A-Short Season Hudson Valley Renegades New York–Penn League Dave Howard...
League Charlie Montoyo A Charleston RiverDogs South Atlantic League BuddyBiancalana A-Short Season Hudson Valley Renegades New York–Penn League Dave Howard...
v t e Kansas City Royals 1985 World Series champions 1 BuddyBiancalana 2 Onix Concepción 3 Jorge Orta 4 Greg Pryor 5 George Brett (ALCS MVP) 6 Willie...
for a .973 fielding percentage. Statistically, he is most similar to BuddyBiancalana. Although his big league career ended after the 1965 season, he still...
Macfarlane 24 Larry Owen 9 Jamie Quirk Infielders 45 Steve Balboni 1 BuddyBiancalana 5 George Brett 3 Ross Jones 38 Scotti Madison 32 Bill Pecota 2 Ángel...
Catchers 7 Don Slaught 12 John Wathan Infielders 24 Willie Aikens 1 BuddyBiancalana 5 George Brett 2 Onix Concepción 35 Ron Johnson 3 Cliff Pastornicky...
Bell 9 Jamie Quirk 8 Jim Sundberg Infielders 45 Steve Balboni 1 BuddyBiancalana 5 George Brett 36 Rondin Johnson 32 Bill Pecota 4 Greg Pryor 2 Ángel...