Born on March 23, 1979 in St. Charles, Missouri, Mark Buehrle (Mark Alan Buehrle) played for the Chicago White Sox for his entire 7 year career. Buehrle broke into the bigs on July 16, 2000 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 4.21 ERA in 51.1 innings pitched in 2000, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Mark Buehrle's best season was 2005, when he posted a 3.12 ERA, won 16 games and struck out 149 batters.
Scouting Report[]
Buehrle is a command pitcher, relying on finesse and accuracy. He is considered an efficient pitcher, pitching quickly and keeping his pitch count low. Buehrle throws a fastball, curveball, changeup, slider, and cut fastball. He has pitched over 200 innings for all six years he has pitched as a starter and started the opening game for the White Sox every season from 2002 to 2006.
Statistics[]
Pitching Stats[]
Year
Team
G
GS
W
L
ERA
K
R
ER
CG
SHO
SV
IP
H
HR
BB
IB
WP
HBP
2000
CHI
A
28
3
4
1
4.21
37
27
24
0
0
0
51.1
55
5
19
1
0
3
2001
CHI
A
32
32
16
8
3.29
126
89
81
4
2
0
221.1
188
24
48
2
1
8
2002
CHI
A
34
34
19
12
3.58
134
102
95
5
2
0
239
236
25
61
7
6
3
2003
CHI
A
35
35
14
14
4.14
119
124
106
2
0
0
230.1
250
22
61
2
1
5
2004
CHI
A
35
35
16
10
3.89
165
119
106
4
1
0
245.1
257
33
51
2
0
8
2005
CHI
A
33
33
16
8
3.12
149
99
82
3
1
0
236.2
240
20
40
4
2
4
2006
CHI
A
32
32
12
13
4.99
98
124
113
1
0
0
204
247
36
48
5
0
6
2007
CHI
A
30
30
10
9
3.63
115
86
81
3
1
0
201
208
22
45
5
1
5
Total
259
234
107
75
3.80
943
770
688
22
7
0
1629
1681
187
373
28
11
42
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
2000
CHI
A
P
28
3
51.1
1
9
1
2
0
0
1
3
4
.909
2001
CHI
A
P
32
32
221.1
11
49
3
5
0
2
6
6
5
.952
2002
CHI
A
P
34
34
239
6
46
2
2
0
2
4
10
8
.963
2003
CHI
A
P
35
35
230.1
15
38
0
3
0
2
1
4
5
1.000
2004
CHI
A
P
35
35
245.1
16
51
4
3
0
1
5
8
9
.944
2005
CHI
A
P
33
33
236.2
13
45
2
2
0
1
8
3
5
.967
2006
CHI
A
P
32
32
204
9
35
1
3
0
4
4
7
10
.978
2007
CHI
A
P
30
30
201
13
34
1
3
0
0
2
3
4
.979
Total
P
259
234
1629
84
307
14
23
0
12
31
44
50
.965
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
2000
CHI
A
28
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2001
CHI
A
32
3
0
0
0
0
.000
.250
.000
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2002
CHI
A
34
6
1
1
0
0
.167
.167
.167
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
2003
CHI
A
35
6
0
1
0
1
.167
.167
.167
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
2004
CHI
A
35
3
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
2005
CHI
A
33
3
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2006
CHI
A
32
4
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
2007
CHI
A
30
5
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
0
0
0
4
0
1
0
0
0
Total
259
30
1
2
0
1
.067
.097
.067
0
0
1
17
0
4
0
0
0
Transactions[]
Selected by Chicago White Sox in the 38th round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1998 - signed May 21, 1999).
Trivia[]
Buehrle threw a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers on April 18, 2007.