Clay Buchholz

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: August 14, 1984 in Nederland, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (42nd) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Angelina College (Lufkin, TX).

High School: Lumberton HS (Lumberton, TX)

Schools: Angelina College (Lufkin, TX), McNeese State University (Lake Charles, LA)

Last Game: September 29, 2019 (Age 35-046d)
vs. TBR 5.0 IP, 4 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Clay Daniel Buchholz

Nicknames: Flaco or Buck

Pronunciation: \BUCK-holtz\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.8

ERA

3.98

236

218

1332.1

1024

WHIP

1.298

2008 Player Pitching Game Log

2008 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2008-04-05	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Toronto Blue Jays	1-5	L	5.0	6	4	3	2	7	0	0	46	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	89	57	20	12	8	6	1	1
2	2008-04-11	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		New York Yankees	1-6		6.0	4	1	1	3	3	0	0	60	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	98	58	25	5	9	9	4	0
3	2008-04-16	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	New York Yankees	1-4		3.2	8	7	7	1	2	2	0	18	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	85	53	19	6	7	10	2	1
4	2008-04-21	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Texas Rangers	1-6	W	6.0	5	0	0	2	6	0	0	66	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	24	103	68	17	8	3	12	3	2
5	2008-04-26	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Tampa Bay Rays	1-8	L	8.0	3	2	2	2	9	1	0	75	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	113	76	24	18	11	7	1	3
6	2008-05-02	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Tampa Bay Rays	1-6	W	5.1	5	1	1	4	6	0	0	56	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	96	60	20	11	6	8	1	0
7	2008-05-07	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Detroit Tigers	1-4		4.0	10	5	5	1	6	0	0	27	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	82	51	15	11	8	8	6	0
8	2008-05-12	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Minnesota Twins	1-5	L	4.1	8	7	7	5	4	0	0	18	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	89	49	16	9	11	6	5	0
		Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-IL
9	2008-05-25	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox		Rochester Red Wings	1-5		4.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	0	53	13	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	15	63	38	13	5	3	8	2	2
10	2008-05-30	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox	@	Durham Bulls	1-4		4.0	2	3	3	4	5	1	0	47	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	76	41	10	8	3	5	1	0
11	2008-06-04	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox	@	Charlotte Knights	1-5		5.0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	62	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	82	49	13	7	8	7	3	1
12	2008-06-09	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox		Buffalo Bisons	1-3	L	3.0	6	2	2	2	3	0	0	40	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	73	49	14	5	2	9	8	0
13	2008-06-14	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox	@	Lehigh Valley IronPigs	1-6	W	6.0	6	1	0	2	8	0	1	64	21	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	25	91	58	15	17	7	8	4	1
14	2008-06-20	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox		Columbus Clippers	1-5	W	5.0	1	0	0	0	6	0	1	71	16	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	17	51	35	11	8	7	3	1	0
15	2008-06-25	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox		Richmond Braves	1-7	W	6.2	5	1	1	2	7	1	0	65	23	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	25	87	57	18	11	7	9	3	3
16	2008-06-30	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox	@	Syracuse Chiefs	1-5	W	5.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	61	16	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	17	60	37	14	4	6	7	5	0
17	2008-07-05	AAA-IL	Pawtucket Red Sox		Lehigh Valley IronPigs	1-5	L	5.0	6	5	5	2	5	1	0	38	20	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	88	53	12	9	2	13	5	2
		Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-AL
18	2008-07-11	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Baltimore Orioles	1-5	L	5.0	5	4	4	5	6	0	0	42	17	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	24	107	65	22	10	6	8	5	0
19	2008-07-18	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-5	L	4.2	8	8	4	2	2	1	0	24	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	83	53	15	1	7	13	5	1
20	2008-07-23	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Seattle Mariners	1-6		5.1	7	3	3	2	7	2	0	47	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	98	63	20	3	8	7	3	1
21	2008-07-29	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-7	L	6.1	6	6	5	3	5	1	0	41	24	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	27	90	57	18	8	11	8	3	2
22	2008-08-04	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Kansas City Royals	1-6	L	6.0	7	4	4	3	4	1	1	43	23	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	28	93	57	20	10	12	7	3	0
23	2008-08-10	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Chicago White Sox	1-4	L	3.0	7	5	5	2	4	3	0	27	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	74	49	12	12	3	10	1	0
24	2008-08-17	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox		Toronto Blue Jays	6-6		1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	12	3	3	0	3	0	0
25	2008-08-20	Maj-AL	Boston Red Sox	@	Baltimore Orioles	1-3	L	2.1	3	5	5	3	0	0	1	28	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	60	30	11	2	7	3	0	0
		Player Moved from Maj-AL to AA-EL
26	2008-08-25	AA-EL	Portland Sea Dogs		New Britain Rock Cats	1-7		7.0	5	4	3	0	8	0	0	61	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27					10	9	1	2
27	2008-08-30	AA-EL	Portland Sea Dogs		New Hampshire Fisher Cats	1-8	W	8.0	2	0	0	1	10	0	0	87	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	26					8	6	2	0

2008 Player Pitching Splits

2008 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	27	587	517	80	136	21	4	14	10	2	59	133	.263	.341	.400	.741	.326	207	11	4	3	4	1

Home	13	277	244	26	54	13	3	3	7	2	27	69	.221	.299	.336	.635	.293	82	5	1	3	2	0
Away	14	310	273	54	82	8	1	11	3	0	32	64	.300	.377	.458	.835	.355	125	6	3	0	2	1

April	5	121	111	14	26	6	0	3	0	0	10	27	.234	.298	.369	.667	.284	41	1	0	0	0	0
May	5	104	88	17	28	4	1	1	1	1	16	24	.318	.423	.421	.844	.429	37	1	0	0	0	0
June	6	121	108	4	25	2	1	1	5	0	9	30	.232	.300	.296	.596	.308	32	6	2	1	1	0
July	5	122	105	26	32	4	2	5	4	1	14	25	.305	.380	.524	.904	.351	55	1	0	1	2	0
August	6	119	105	19	25	5	0	4	0	0	10	27	.238	.314	.400	.714	.280	42	2	2	1	1	1

As Starter	26	582	513	79	135	20	4	14	10	2	58	132	.263	.340	.400	.740	.326	205	11	4	3	4	1
As Reliever	1	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500	.900	.333	2	0	0	0	0	0

vs RHB as RHP	27	286	255		63	12	2	4			24	67	.247	.317	.357	.674	.317	91	7	3	2	2	0
vs LHB as RHP	27	301	262		73	9	2	10			35	66	.279	.363	.443	.806	.335	116	4	1	1	2	1

Bases Empty	27	324	294		72	10	3	6			27	86	.245	.315	.361	.675	.327	106	0	3	0	0	0
Runners On	27	263	223		64	11	1	8			32	47	.287	.373	.453	.826	.326	101	11	1	3	4	1

vs. Younger Batters	8	43	38		5	1	0	0			3	17	.132	.186	.158	.344	.217	6	0	0	0	2	0
vs. Older Batters	27	544	479		131	20	4	14			56	116	.274	.353	.420	.773	.333	201	11	4	3	2	1

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	7	11	.389	4.81	27	26	0	134.2	136	80	72	14	59	1	133	4	1	0	587	1.448	8.9	2.25

Home	5	4	.556	3.16	13	12	0	68.1	54	26	24	3	27	0	69	1	0	0	277	1.185	9.1	2.56
Away	2	7	.222	6.51	14	14	0	66.1	82	54	48	11	32	1	64	3	1	0	310	1.719	8.7	2.00

April	1	2	.333	4.08	5	5	0	28.2	26	14	13	3	10	0	27	0	0	0	121	1.256	8.5	2.70
May	1	1	.500	7.06	5	5	0	21.2	28	17	17	1	16	0	24	0	1	0	104	2.031	10.0	1.50
June	4	1	.800	0.88	6	6	0	30.2	25	4	3	1	9	0	30	2	0	0	121	1.109	8.8	3.33
July	0	4	.000	7.18	5	5	0	26.1	32	26	21	5	14	0	25	0	0	0	122	1.747	8.5	1.79
August	1	3	.250	5.93	6	5	0	27.1	25	19	18	4	10	1	27	2	0	0	119	1.281	8.9	2.70

As Starter	7	11	.389	4.78	26	26	0	133.2	135	79	71	14	58	1	132	4	1	0	582	1.444	8.9	2.28
As Reliever	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	2.000	9.0	1.00

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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