Buzz Arlett
Inducted as a player
Position: Outfielder/Pitcher
Height: 6-2
Weight: 210
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Born: January 3, 1899 in Elmhurst, CA
Died: May 16, 1964 in Minneapolis, MN
Teams (Years Played)
- Oakland Oaks (1918-1930)
Notes: Holds the all-time PCL career record for home runs (251) and RBI (1,188)...Led the PCL in doubles on two occasions, first in 1927 with 54 and the second time in 1929 with 70...Also led the league in triples in 1924 with 19 and in RBI with 140 in 1926...As a pitcher in 1920, Arlett led the PCL in wins with 29, innings pitched with 427.1, hits allowed with 430 and walks with 134...His final season in professional baseball was in 1931 when he played for the Philadelphia Phillies...played in 121 games that season for the Phillies, batting .313 (131-for-418) with 18 home runs and 72 RBI...The 18 home runs in 1931 were the fourth most among National League hitters...Was elected to the PCL All-Centennial Team in 2003 as an outfielder for the 1903-1957 Era squad.
PCL Career Statistics (Hitting)
| Year | Team | Pos | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | K | BB | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Oakland | P | 26 | 71 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .211 | ||
| 1919 | Oakland | P/OF | 56 | 140 | 14 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 2 | .286 | ||
| 1920 | Oakland | P | 64 | 177 | 24 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 2 | .254 | ||
| 1921 | Oakland | P | 64 | 128 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | .219 | ||
| 1922 | Oakland | P | 74 | 174 | 23 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | .241 | ||
| 1923 | Oakland | OF/P | 149 | 445 | 76 | 147 | 31 | 5 | 19 | 101 | 9 | .330 | ||
| 1924 | Oakland | OF/P/1B | 193 | 698 | 122 | 229 | 57 | 19 | 33 | 145 | 24 | .328 | ||
| 1925 | Oakland | OF/P | 190 | 710 | 121 | 244 | 49 | 13 | 25 | 146 | 26 | .344 | ||
| 1926 | Oakland | OF/1B/P | 194 | 667 | 140 | 255 | 52 | 16 | 35 | 140 | 26 | .382 | ||
| 1927 | Oakland | OF/P/1B | 187 | 658 | 122 | 231 | 54 | 7 | 30 | 123 | 20 | .351 | ||
| 1928 | Oakland | OF/P | 160 | 561 | 111 | 205 | 47 | 3 | 25 | 113 | 10 | .365 | ||
| 1929 | Oakland | OF/1B/P | 200 | 722 | 146 | 270 | 70 | 8 | 39 | 189 | 22 | .374 | ||
| 1930 | Oakland | OF/P/1B | 176 | 618 | 132 | 223 | 57 | 7 | 31 | 143 | 8 | .361 | ||
| Totals (13 seasons) | 1,733 | 5,769 | 1,052 | 1,974 | 444 | 88 | 251 | 1,188 | 151 | .342 | ||||
PCL Career Statistics (Pitching)
| Year | Team | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | W | L | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Oakland | 21 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 153.1 | 150 | 60 | 46 | 34 | 43 | 2.70 |
| 1919 | Oakland | 57 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 348.0 | 315 | 172 | 116 | 79 | 112 | 3.00 | |||
| 1920 | Oakland | 53 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 427.1 | 430 | 162 | 137 | 105 | 134 | 2.89 | |||
| 1921 | Oakland | 55 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 319.0 | 371 | 180 | 155 | 101 | 115 | 4.37 | |||
| 1922 | Oakland | 47 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 374.0 | 396 | 171 | 115 | 128 | 112 | 2.77 | |||
| 1923 | Oakland | 28 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 125.0 | 182 | 106 | 80 | 34 | 47 | 5.76 | ||
| 1924 | Oakland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | |||
| 1925 | Oakland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | |||
| 1926 | Oakland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1.29 | ||
| 1927 | Oakland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3.00 | ||
| 1928 | Oakland | 7 | 1 | 0 | 27.0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0.67 | ||||
| 1929 | Oakland | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 61.0 | 84 | 46 | 39 | 17 | 17 | 5.75 | ||
| 1930 | Oakland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Totals (13 seasons) | 297 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 108 | 93 | 1,868.2 | 1,983 | 917 | 704 | 513 | 598 | 3.39 | |