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,
20,918th in major league history)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season
2022 Contract Status: Signed thru 2028, 7 yrs/$100M (22-28)
Service Time (01/2022): 5.160 • Free Agent: 2029
Agents: Jet Sports Management
Full Name: Byron Keiron Buxton
Nicknames: Buck
Instagram: @buckdaddy103
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SUMMARY
2022
Career
WAR
3.3
19.5
AB
302
1917
H
66
467
HR
26
96
BA
.219
.244
R
57
311
RBI
47
251
SB
3
74
OBP
.299
.299
SLG
.540
.474
OPS
.839
.773
OPS+
137
107
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