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Brian Buchanan

Brian James Buchanan


Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 230 lb.

Born: July 21, 1973 in Miami, Florida, US
High School: Fairfax HS (Fairfax, VA)
School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (24th) of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA).

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Pitching: 2009 / 2008
 Batting: 2009 / 2008

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Minors Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1994 20 Oneonta NYPL A- NYY 50 209 177 28 40 9 2 4 26 5 3 24 53 .226 .335 .367 .702 65 2 6 0 2 2
1995 21 Greensboro SALL A NYY 23 106 96 19 29 3 0 3 12 7 1 9 17 .302 .368 .427 .795 41 1 1 0 0 1
1996 22 Tampa FLOR A+ NYY 131 575 526 65 137 22 4 10 58 23 8 37 108 .260 .321 .375 .695 197 14 10 1 1 6
1997 23 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-AAA NYY 134 589 531 83 162 26 2 14 76 13 10 36 96 .305 .361 .441 .801 234 14 14 1 7 0
1997 23 Norwich EL AA NYY 116 519 470 75 145 25 2 10 69 11 9 32 85 .309 .362 .434 .796 204 11 11 0 6 0
1997 23 Columbus IL AAA NYY 18 70 61 8 17 1 0 4 7 2 1 4 11 .279 .348 .492 .840 30 3 3 1 1 0
1998 24 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN 133 547 500 74 139 29 3 17 82 14 2 36 90 .278 .337 .450 .787 225 7 9 1 1 1
1999 25 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN 107 431 391 67 116 24 1 10 60 11 2 28 85 .297 .355 .440 .795 172 14 9 0 3 0
2000 26 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN 95 419 364 82 108 20 1 27 103 5 1 41 75 .297 .363 .580 .942 211 16 3 0 11 1
2002 28 Edmonton PCL AAA MIN 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 30 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA-A+ SDP 16 64 52 10 18 10 0 2 13 0 0 10 10 .346 .469 .654 1.123 34 1 2 0 0 0
2004 30 Lake Elsinore CALL A+ SDP 4 12 10 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .300 .417 .500 .917 5 0 1 0 0 0
2004 30 Portland PCL AAA SDP 12 52 42 9 15 8 0 2 12 0 0 9 7 .357 .481 .690 1.171 29 1 1 0 0 0
2005 31 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA COL,MIN 100 411 369 66 112 24 2 14 57 4 2 34 83 .304 .372 .493 .865 182 12 7 0 1 0
2005 31 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL 72 294 259 50 77 17 2 10 41 4 1 27 55 .297 .378 .494 .872 128 10 7 0 1 0
2005 31 Rochester IL AAA MIN 28 117 110 16 35 7 0 4 16 0 1 7 28 .318 .359 .491 .850 54 2 0 0 0 0
2006 32 2 Teams 2 Lgs Ind-AAA CIN 72 288 263 40 68 9 0 14 58 6 1 17 46 .259 .313 .452 .765 119 8 5 0 3 0
2006 32 St. Paul AA Ind 48 203 185 31 54 7 0 11 48 2 1 12 27 .292 .345 .508 .853 94 4 4 0 2 0
2006 32 Louisville IL AAA CIN 24 85 78 9 14 2 0 3 10 4 0 5 19 .179 .235 .321 .556 25 4 1 0 1 0
2007 33 Softbank JPPL Fgn 99 307 288 25 82 19 0 11 48 1 1 13 82 .285 .326 .465 .791 134 8 5 0 1 0
2008 34 Omaha PCL AAA KCR 66 254 232 36 53 11 1 8 34 1 1 15 54 .228 .283 .388 .671 90 7 4 0 3 0
2009 35 Omaha PCL AAA KCR 37 129 122 10 29 7 0 7 26 1 0 7 19 .238 .279 .467 .746 57 7 0 0 0 0
14 Seasons 1064 4332 3914 605 1093 213 16 141 653 91 32 307 818 .279 .341 .450 .791 1761 111 75 3 33 11
AAA (10 seasons) AAA 593 2401 2162 361 603 126 8 92 391 42 9 179 443 .279 .341 .472 .814 1021 71 37 2 21 2
A+ (2 seasons) A+ 135 587 536 66 140 24 4 10 59 23 8 38 111 .261 .323 .377 .699 202 14 11 1 1 6
A (1 season) A 23 106 96 19 29 3 0 3 12 7 1 9 17 .302 .368 .427 .795 41 1 1 0 0 1
Fgn (1 season) Fgn 99 307 288 25 82 19 0 11 48 1 1 13 82 .285 .326 .465 .791 134 8 5 0 1 0
AA (1 season) AA 116 519 470 75 145 25 2 10 69 11 9 32 85 .309 .362 .434 .796 204 11 11 0 6 0
A- (1 season) A- 50 209 177 28 40 9 2 4 26 5 3 24 53 .226 .335 .367 .702 65 2 6 0 2 2
Ind (1 season) Ind 48 203 185 31 54 7 0 11 48 2 1 12 27 .292 .345 .508 .853 94 4 4 0 2 0

Minors Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2005 31 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 32 Louisville IL AAA CIN 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 2.000 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
2008 34 Omaha PCL AAA KCR 0 0 4.50 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0 6 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 17 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 2.2
2009 35 Omaha PCL AAA KCR 0 0 9.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.0 5 4 4 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 18 1.500 11.2 6.8 2.2 4.5 2.00
4 Seasons 0 0 6.30 8 0 7 0 0 0 10.0 13 7 7 4 2 0 4 0 0 1 44 1.500 11.7 3.6 1.8 3.6 2.00

Minors Fielding

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Rctch Rtz
1994 20 Oneonta NYPL A- NYY OF 50 89 87 2 0 0 1.000 1.78
1995 21 Greensboro SALL A NYY OF 23 33 31 1 1 0 .970 1.39
1996 22 Tampa FLOR A+ NYY OF 96 195 178 11 6 2 .969 1.97
1996 22 Tampa FLOR A+ NYY RF 96 0.00
1997 23 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-AAA NYY OF 126 230 209 12 9 1 .961 1.75
1997 23 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-AAA NYY RF 126 0.00
1997 23 Norwich EL AA NYY OF 114 211 192 11 8 1 .962 1.78
1997 23 Norwich EL AA NYY RF 114 0.00
1997 23 Columbus IL AAA NYY OF 12 19 17 1 1 0 .947 1.50
1997 23 Columbus IL AAA NYY RF 12 0.00
1998 24 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN OF 122 258 244 6 8 3 .969 2.05
1998 24 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN RF 122 0.00
1998 24 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN LF 1 0.00
1999 25 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN OF 101 197 184 9 4 1 .980 1.91
1999 25 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN RF 92 0.00
1999 25 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN LF 9 0.00
2000 26 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN OF 77 147 139 5 3 2 .980 1.87
2000 26 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN RF 77 0.00
2000 26 Salt Lake PCL AAA MIN 1B 8 52 45 6 1 6 .981 6.38
2002 28 Edmonton PCL AAA MIN OF 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
2002 28 Edmonton PCL AAA MIN RF 1 0.00
2004 30 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA-A+ SDP 1B 13 126 115 9 2 9 .984 9.54
2004 30 Lake Elsinore CALL A+ SDP OF 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
2004 30 Lake Elsinore CALL A+ SDP 1B 2 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 5.50
2004 30 Portland PCL AAA SDP 1B 11 115 104 9 2 9 .983 10.27
2005 31 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA COL,MIN 1B 24 190 174 14 2 17 .989 7.83 -16
2005 31 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA COL,MIN LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.40 -16
2005 31 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA COL,MIN RF 37 66 60 4 2 0 .970 1.73 -16
2005 31 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL RF 32 58 53 3 2 0 .966 1.75 -10
2005 31 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 -2
2005 31 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL 1B 16 130 118 11 1 7 .992 8.06 1
2005 31 Colorado Springs PCL AAA COL P 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0
2005 31 Rochester IL AAA MIN RF 5 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 1.60 -3
2005 31 Rochester IL AAA MIN LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 -1
2005 31 Rochester IL AAA MIN 1B 8 60 56 3 1 10 .983 7.38 -1
2006 32 2 Teams 2 Lgs AAA-Ind CIN RF 29 27 27 0 0 0 1.000 0.93 0
2006 32 St. Paul AA Ind OF 14 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 0
2006 32 St. Paul AA Ind RF 14 0.00 0
2006 32 St. Paul AA Ind 1B 34 319 290 28 1 27 .997 9.35 0
2006 32 Louisville IL AAA CIN RF 15 27 27 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0
2006 32 Louisville IL AAA CIN P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
2007 33 Softbank JPPL Fgn 1B 12 96 89 6 1 7 .990 7.92 0
2008 34 Omaha PCL AAA KCR RF 4 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.25 -1
2008 34 Omaha PCL AAA KCR P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
2009 35 Omaha PCL AAA KCR RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 -1
2009 35 Omaha PCL AAA KCR LF 3 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.33 -2
2009 35 Omaha PCL AAA KCR P 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 0 0
14 Seasons 775 2058 1903 115 40 75 .981 2.60 0 0 -20
RF (10 seasons) RF 585 98 92 4 2 0 .980 0.16 -15
OF (10 seasons) OF 611 1169 1092 46 31 9 .973 1.86 -20
1B (5 seasons) 1B 91 783 713 63 7 66 .991 8.53 0
LF (4 seasons) LF 18 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.33 -5
P (4 seasons) P 8 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.25 0 0
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Managing

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G W L W-L%
2010 36 Idaho Falls PION Rk KCR 1 of 1 76 27 49 .355
2011 37 Idaho Falls PION Rk KCR 1 of 1 76 33 43 .434
2012 38 Kane County MIDW A KCR 1 of 1 140 68 72 .486
2013 39 Lexington SALL A KCR 1 of 1 47 24 23 .511
4 Seasons 339 152 187 .448
A (2 seasons) 187 92 95 .492
Rk (2 seasons) 152 60 92 .395

W-L Totals are for the entire season even if they managed only part of the season.
Sequence may not be in order actually managed. Rank or Pennants Won may not be given for some seasons.

Teams Played For

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff
1994 20 Oneonta Yankees New York-Pennsylvania League A- NYY
1995 21 Greensboro Bats South Atlantic League A NYY
1996 22 Tampa Yankees Florida State League A+ NYY
1997 23 Columbus Clippers International League AAA NYY
1997 23 Norwich Navigators Eastern League AA NYY
1998 24 Salt Lake Buzz Pacific Coast League AAA MIN
1999 25 Salt Lake Buzz Pacific Coast League AAA MIN
2000 26 Salt Lake Buzz Pacific Coast League AAA MIN
2000 26 Minnesota Twins American League MLB MIN 1 2000-05-19 2000-10-01
2001 27 Minnesota Twins American League MLB MIN 1 2001-04-08 2001-10-05
2002 28 Edmonton Trappers Pacific Coast League AAA MIN 2002-04-18 2002-04-18
2002 28 Minnesota Twins American League MLB MIN 1 2002-04-01 2002-07-06
2002 28 San Diego Padres National League MLB SDP 2 2002-07-13 2002-09-29
2003 29 San Diego Padres National League MLB SDP 1 2003-03-31 2003-09-27
2004 30 Lake Elsinore Storm California League A+ SDP 2004-06-18 2004-06-21
2004 30 Portland Beavers Pacific Coast League AAA SDP 2004-07-23 2004-08-03
2004 30 San Diego Padres National League MLB SDP 1 2004-04-07 2004-08-17
2004 30 New York Mets National League MLB NYM 2 2004-08-26 2004-08-29
2005 31 Colorado Springs Sky Sox Pacific Coast League AAA COL 2005-04-08 2005-07-20
2005 31 Rochester Red Wings International League AAA MIN 2005-08-04 2005-09-05
2006 32 St. Paul Saints American Association Ind
2006 32 Louisville Bats International League AAA CIN 2006-04-06 2006-05-17
2007 33 Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Japan Pacific League Fgn
2008 34 Omaha Royals Pacific Coast League AAA KCR 2008-04-11 2008-08-28
2009 35 Omaha Royals Pacific Coast League AAA KCR 2009-04-19 2009-09-07

Sabr ID: 0dce4783

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