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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 26 | CHW | AL | 12 | 48 | 42 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .286 | .354 | .405 | .759 | 115 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /54H | |
| 1964 | 27 | CHW | AL | 135 | 504 | 442 | 62 | 116 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 46 | 62 | .262 | .337 | .348 | .685 | 94 | 154 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 45H | |
| 1965 | 28 | CHW | AL | 155 | 668 | 586 | 93 | 166 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 17 | 7 | 67 | 76 | .283 | .358 | .389 | .747 | 120 | 228 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | *45H | MVP-25 |
| 1966 | 29 | CHW | AL | 163 | 698 | 607 | 85 | 148 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 51 | 22 | 69 | 71 | .244 | .323 | .349 | .672 | 100 | 212 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 | *54/79H | |
| 1967 | 30 | CHW | AL | 156 | 609 | 535 | 61 | 129 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 34 | 21 | 65 | 51 | .241 | .322 | .316 | .638 | 95 | 169 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | *54H/7 | |
| 1968 | 31 | BAL | AL | 130 | 494 | 426 | 65 | 120 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 46 | 27 | 12 | 57 | 46 | .282 | .367 | .437 | .804 | 143 | 186 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 487H/59 | MVP-15 |
| 1969 | 32 | BAL | AL | 144 | 663 | 554 | 99 | 161 | 31 | 3 | 11 | 64 | 19 | 18 | 96 | 62 | .291 | .397 | .417 | .814 | 128 | 231 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | *74/5H | |
| 1970 | 33 | BAL | AL | 144 | 629 | 504 | 99 | 137 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 66 | 16 | 8 | 109 | 55 | .272 | .406 | .411 | .816 | 126 | 207 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | *7H/45 | MVP-20 |
| 1971 | 34 | BAL | AL | 122 | 549 | 449 | 99 | 130 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 54 | 15 | 7 | 89 | 62 | .290 | .413 | .477 | .890 | 153 | 214 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | *7/H | AS,MVP-27 |
| 1972 | 35 | BAL | AL | 125 | 485 | 408 | 46 | 84 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 69 | 83 | .206 | .326 | .267 | .593 | 76 | 109 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | *7H | |
| 10 Yrs | 1286 | 5347 | 4553 | 718 | 1203 | 157 | 44 | 93 | 418 | 200 | 105 | 672 | 575 | .264 | .362 | .379 | .741 | 115 | 1727 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 34 | 57 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 674 | 574 | 90 | 152 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 53 | 25 | 13 | 85 | 72 | .264 | .362 | .379 | .741 | 115 | 218 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | |||||
| BAL (5 yrs) | 665 | 2820 | 2341 | 408 | 632 | 84 | 15 | 67 | 252 | 85 | 48 | 420 | 308 | .270 | .385 | .405 | .789 | 126 | 947 | 14 | 28 | 12 | 19 | 45 | |||||
| CHW (5 yrs) | 621 | 2527 | 2212 | 310 | 571 | 73 | 29 | 26 | 166 | 115 | 57 | 252 | 267 | .258 | .335 | .353 | .688 | 103 | 780 | 20 | 13 | 35 | 15 | 12 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Don Buford?
Don Buford is 87 years old.
When was Don Buford born?
Don Buford was born on February 2, 1937.
Where was Don Buford born?
Don Buford was born in Linden, TX.
How tall is Don Buford?
Don Buford is 5-7 (170 cm) tall.
How much did Don Buford weigh when playing?
Don Buford weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Don Buford play?
Don Buford played 10 seasons.
Is Don Buford in the Hall of Fame?
Don Buford has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Don Buford play?
Don Buford was a Leftfielder, Second Baseman and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Don Buford have?
Don Buford had 1,203 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Don Buford have?
Don Buford had 93 home runs over his career.
What was Don Buford's average?
Don Buford had a .264 average over his career.
How many teams has Don Buford played for?
Don Buford played for 2 teams; the Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles.
How many World Series has Don Buford won?
Don Buford has won 1 World Series.
When did Don Buford retire?
Don Buford last played in 1972.
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