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Byron Buxton
Position: Centerfielder
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)
Team: Minnesota Twins (majors)
Born: December 18, 1993 in Baxley, GA us
Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Appling County HS (Baxley, GA).
High School: Appling County HS (Baxley, GA)
Debut:
June 14, 2015
(Age 21-178d,
20,925th in major league history)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season
2021 Contract Status: Signed thru 2021, 1 yr/$5.13M (21)
Service Time (01/2021): 4.160 • Arb Eligible: 2022 • Free Agent: 2023
Agents: Jet Sports Management
Full Name: Byron Keiron Buxton
Nicknames: Buck
Instagram: @buckdaddy103
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SUMMARY
2021
Career
WAR
3.0
14.7
AB
103
1483
H
38
367
HR
10
61
BA
.369
.247
R
21
225
RBI
19
191
SB
5
67
OBP
.409
.298
SLG
.767
.453
OPS
1.176
.751
OPS+
224
100
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