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Byron Buxton

Positions: Centerfielder, Rightfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: December 18, 1993 in Baxley, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Appling County HS (Baxley, GA).

High School: Appling County HS (Baxley, GA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2028, 7 yrs/$100M (22-28)

Service Time (01/2024): 7.160 • Free Agent: 2029

Agents: Wasserman • Previously: Jet Sports Management

Full Name: Byron Keiron Buxton

Nicknames: Buck

Twitter: @OfficialBuck103

Instagram: @buckdaddy103

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1x All-Star
Gold Glove
Platinum Glove
Wilson Overall Def Player

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.8

21.7

138

2397

572

118

.232

.239

382

RBI

312

OBP

.287

.299

SLG

.384

.463

OPS

.671

.762

OPS+

105

2018 Player Batting Game Log

2018 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2018-03-29	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Baltimore Orioles	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
2	2018-03-31	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
April			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
3	2018-04-01	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
4	2018-04-02	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
5	2018-04-04	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
6	2018-04-05	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
7	2018-04-07	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
8	2018-04-09	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Houston Astros	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
9	2018-04-10	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Houston Astros	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
10	2018-04-11	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Houston Astros	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
11	2018-04-12	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	CF	0
Player Moved from Maj-AL to A+-FLOR
12	2018-04-22	A+-FLOR	Fort Myers Miracle	@	Bradenton Marauders	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from A+-FLOR to Maj-AL
13	2018-05-10	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Los Angeles Angels	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
14	2018-05-11	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Los Angeles Angels	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	CF	0
15	2018-05-12	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Los Angeles Angels	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
16	2018-05-14	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
17	2018-05-15	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		St. Louis Cardinals	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
18	2018-05-16	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		St. Louis Cardinals	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
19	2018-05-18	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
20	2018-05-19	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Milwaukee Brewers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
21	2018-05-20	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Milwaukee Brewers	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
22	2018-05-21	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
23	2018-05-22	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	CF	0
24	2018-05-23	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
25	2018-05-25	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
26	2018-05-26	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Seattle Mariners	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
27	2018-05-27	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
28	2018-05-28	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
29	2018-05-29	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-IL
30	2018-06-19	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Syracuse Chiefs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
31	2018-06-20	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Syracuse Chiefs	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	pdH	0
32	2018-06-21	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Syracuse Chiefs	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
33	2018-06-22	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
34	2018-06-24	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
35	2018-06-25	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
36	2018-06-25 (2)	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
37	2018-06-28	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	CF	0
38	2018-06-28 (2)	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
39	2018-06-29	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
40	2018-06-30	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
41	2018-07-01	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
42	2018-07-02	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Pawtucket Red Sox	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
43	2018-07-03	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Pawtucket Red Sox	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
44	2018-07-04	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Pawtucket Red Sox	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
45	2018-07-05	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Pawtucket Red Sox	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
46	2018-07-06	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
47	2018-07-07	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
48	2018-07-08	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
49	2018-07-12	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
50	2018-07-27	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Louisville Bats	5	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	CF	0
51	2018-07-29	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Louisville Bats	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
52	2018-07-30	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
53	2018-08-14	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Columbus Clippers	5	5	2	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
54	2018-08-16	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Toledo Mud Hens	6	6	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	1
55	2018-08-18	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Toledo Mud Hens	5	5	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
56	2018-08-19	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Toledo Mud Hens	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
57	2018-08-22	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Pawtucket Red Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
58	2018-08-24	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
59	2018-08-25	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
60	2018-08-26	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	5	5	0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
61	2018-08-27	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings	@	Syracuse Chiefs	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
62	2018-08-28	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Buffalo Bisons	4	4	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
63	2018-08-30	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Buffalo Bisons	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
64	2018-08-31	AAA-IL	Rochester Red Wings		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0

2018 Player Batting Splits

2018 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	64	245	229	30	51	15	1	4	18	9	1	12	69	.223	.271	.349	.620	80	1	3	1	0	0

Home	30	112	103	12	20	6	0	1	7	5	0	6	31	.194	.252	.282	.534	29	0	2	1	0	0
Away	34	133	126	18	31	9	1	3	11	4	1	6	38	.246	.286	.405	.691	51	1	1	0	0	0

vs RHP as RHB	59	179	170		38	10	1	2	13			8	49	.224	.263	.329	.592	56	0	1	0	0	0
vs LHP as RHB	30	66	59		13	5	0	2	5			4	20	.220	.292	.407	.699	24	1	2	1	0	0

March	2	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0	0	0
April	10	40	38	2	7	2	0	0	2	3	0	2	7	.184	.225	.237	.462	9	0	0	0	0	0
May	17	51	49	6	6	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	17	.122	.140	.163	.303	8	1	0	1	0	0
June	11	44	40	1	7	1	0	1	4	2	1	3	14	.175	.250	.275	.525	11	0	1	0	0	0
July	12	48	43	9	11	3	0	2	3	2	0	5	14	.256	.333	.465	.798	20	0	0	0	0	0
August	12	55	52	12	19	7	1	1	7	0	0	1	13	.365	.400	.596	.996	31	0	2	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	31	39	37		8	2	1	1	10			1	11	.216	.256	.405	.662	15	0	1	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	19	50	48		10	4	0	2	7			1	10	.208	.240	.417	.657	20	0	1	0	0	0
vs. Older Pitchers	59	195	181		41	11	1	2	11			11	59	.227	.278	.332	.610	60	1	2	1	0	0

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