Travis Buck

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Travis George Buck

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205-224 lb.
School Arizona State University
Debut April 2, 2007

Born November 18, 1983 in Richland, WA USA

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Outfielder Travis Buck was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 2005 amateur draft and has never hit below .300 in four minor league stops. He made his pro debut in 2005 with the Vancouver Canadians and hit .361 in 9 games before being promoted to the Kane County Cougars, where he hit .341 in 32 games. He began the next season with the Stockton Ports and hit .349 in 34 games there. He was then promoted to the Midland RockHounds, where he hit .302 in 50 games at the AA level. For the season, Buck hit 39 2B in only 338 AB.

He made his MLB debut on April 2, 2007 as the A's starting centerfielder.