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Billy Buckner
William Jennings Buckner

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 215 lb.
School University of South Carolina

Debut August 25, 2007

Born August 27, 1983 in Decatur, GA

Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed July 20, 2004. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2007 23 KCR AL   1   2   7   5   0   0   1  0   34.0   37   20   20   5   16   17   0   0   143   0   0  5.29  4.70   89 1.559
 2008 24 ARI NL   1   0  10   0   0   0   5  0   14.0   16    5    5   3    4   11   1   2    59   1   0  3.21  4.60  143 1.429
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  2 Yr WL% .500   2   2  17   5   0   0   6  0   48.0   53   25   25   8   20   28   1   2   202   1   0  4.69  4.67  100 1.521
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   6  52  15   0   0  18  0  148.3  163   77   77  24   61   86   3   6   624   3   0  4.69  4.67  100 1.521
 Career High      1   2  10   5   0   0   5  0   34.0   37   20   20   5   16   17   1   2   143   1   0                       

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2008 24 ARI NL  10    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       10    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         16    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     10    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2008 24 ARI NL    1    1    0   0.0   114| .000  .275| .000  .348| .000  .439| .000  .787|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons         1    1    0   0.0   114| .000  .275| .000  .348| .000  .439| .000  .787|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2007 23 KCR AL P 7 1 3 0 2 1.000 .952 0.57 0.41 1.06 1.59 5 34.0 2008 24 ARI NL P 10 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.43 0.00 1.74 0 14.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2007 23 KCR AL P 7 1 3 0 2 1.000 .952 0.57 0.41 1.06 1.59 5 34.0 2008 24 ARI NL P 10 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.43 0.00 1.74 0 14.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 17 1 3 0 2 1.000 .952 0.24 0.42 0.75 1.63 5 48.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 17 1 3 0 2 1.000 .952 0.24 0.42 0.75 1.63 5 48
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 3, 2003: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 9th round of the 2003 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 7, 2004: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed July 20, 2004.

December 14, 2007: Traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Alberto Callaspo.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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