Jay Buhner

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Born: August 13, 1964 in Louisville, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 9th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from McLennan Community College (Waco, TX) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from McLennan Community College (Waco, TX).

High School: Clear Creek HS (League City, TX)

School: McLennan Community College (Waco, TX)

Debut: September 11, 1987 (Age 23-029d, 15,407th in major league history)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 7, 2001 (Age 37-055d)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Jay Campbell Buhner

Nicknames: Bone

Pronunciation: \BYOU-ner\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.0

5013

1273

310

.254

797

RBI

965

OBP

.359

SLG

.494

OPS

.852

OPS+

124

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	SEA		NYY	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
2	2	Apr 2	SEA		NYY	L,2-16	CG	58	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	3	Apr 4	SEA		BOS	L,5-10	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
4	4	Apr 5	SEA		BOS	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
5	5	Apr 6	SEA		BOS	W,8-7	CG	50	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
6	6	Apr 7	SEA		CLE	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	7	Apr 8	SEA		CLE	W,14-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
8	8	Apr 9	SEA		CLE	W,11-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
9	9	Apr 11	SEA	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	10	Apr 12	SEA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
11	11	Apr 13	SEA	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
12	12	Apr 14	SEA	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
13	13	Apr 15	SEA	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
14	14	Apr 16	SEA	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
15	15	Apr 17	SEA	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
16	16	Apr 18	SEA		MIN	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	17	Apr 19	SEA		MIN	L,0-4	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
18	18	Apr 20	SEA		MIN	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
19	19	Apr 21	SEA		KCR	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
20	20	Apr 22	SEA		KCR	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
21	21	Apr 23	SEA		KCR	L,10-12	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	22	Apr 25	SEA	@	TOR	W,13-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
23	23	Apr 26	SEA	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	24	Apr 27	SEA	@	TOR	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
25	25	Apr 28	SEA	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
26	26	Apr 29	SEA	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	27	Apr 30	SEA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	28	May 2	SEA		MIL	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	29	May 3	SEA		MIL	L,4-17	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	30	May 4	SEA		MIL	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
31	31	May 6	SEA	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
32	32	May 8	SEA	@	BAL	L,3-13	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	33	May 9	SEA	@	BAL	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	35 (1)	May 11	SEA	@	BAL	L,5-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	36	May 12	SEA	@	MIL	L,8-9	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
36	37	May 13	SEA	@	MIL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	38	May 14	SEA		CHW	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
38	39	May 15	SEA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	40	May 16	SEA		BAL	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	41	May 17	SEA		BAL	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	42	May 18	SEA		BAL	L,7-8	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
42	43	May 19	SEA	@	ANA	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	44	May 20	SEA	@	ANA	L,9-11	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
44	45	May 21	SEA	@	ANA	L,3-18	GS	45	6.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
45	46	May 23	SEA	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	47	May 24	SEA	@	KCR	L,5-11	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	48	May 25	SEA	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
48	49	May 26	SEA	@	MIN	W,13-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	50	May 27	SEA	@	MIN	L,10-11	CG	46	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
50	51	May 28	SEA		TEX	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
51	52	May 29	SEA		TEX	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
52	53	May 30	SEA		DET	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
53	54	May 31	SEA		DET	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	55	Jun 1	SEA		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
55	56	Jun 2	SEA		TOR	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
56	57	Jun 3	SEA		TOR	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
57	58	Jun 5	SEA	@	DET	W,14-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	59	Jun 6	SEA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	60	Jun 7	SEA	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
60	61	Jun 8	SEA	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
61	62	Jun 10	SEA	@	TOR	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	63	Jun 11	SEA	@	TOR	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
63	64	Jun 12	SEA		COL	W,12-11	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	65	Jun 13	SEA		COL	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
65	66	Jun 14	SEA		LAD	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
66	67	Jun 15	SEA		LAD	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
67	68	Jun 17	SEA	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
68	69	Jun 18	SEA	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	70	Jun 19	SEA	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	71	Jun 20	SEA	@	TEX	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	72	Jun 21	SEA	@	TEX	W,15-8	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
72	73	Jun 22	SEA	@	TEX	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
73	74	Jun 23	SEA		OAK	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
74	75	Jun 24	SEA		OAK	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	76	Jun 25	SEA		OAK	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
76	77	Jun 26	SEA		ANA	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	78	Jun 27	SEA		ANA	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
78	79	Jun 28	SEA		ANA	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	80	Jun 29	SEA		ANA	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	81	Jun 30	SEA		SFG	L,6-8	CG	46	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	82	Jul 1	SEA		SFG	W,15-4	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
82	83	Jul 2	SEA	@	SDP	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
83	84	Jul 3	SEA	@	SDP	L,8-10	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
84	85	Jul 4	SEA	@	ANA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
85	86	Jul 5	SEA	@	ANA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	87	Jul 6	SEA	@	ANA	L,0-8	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	88	Jul 10	SEA		TEX	W,12-9	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
88	89	Jul 11	SEA		TEX	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	90	Jul 12	SEA		TEX	L,2-9	GS	32	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
90	91	Jul 13	SEA		TEX	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
91	92	Jul 14	SEA	@	OAK	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
92	93	Jul 15	SEA	@	OAK	L,5-8	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
93	94	Jul 16	SEA		MIN	W,8-7	GS	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
94	95	Jul 17	SEA		MIN	L,7-9	CG	47	12.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
95	96	Jul 18	SEA		KCR	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
96	97	Jul 19	SEA		KCR	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
97	98	Jul 20	SEA		KCR	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
98	99	Jul 22	SEA	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
99	100	Jul 23	SEA	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
100	101	Jul 24	SEA	@	CLE	W,11-1	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
101	102	Jul 25	SEA	@	NYY	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
102	103	Jul 26	SEA	@	NYY	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
103	104	Jul 27	SEA	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
104	105	Jul 29	SEA	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
105	106	Jul 30	SEA	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	55	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
106	107	Jul 31	SEA	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	108	Aug 1	SEA	@	MIL	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
108	109	Aug 2	SEA	@	MIL	W,14-4	GS	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
109	110	Aug 3	SEA	@	MIL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
110	111	Aug 5	SEA		BAL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
111	112	Aug 6	SEA		BAL	L,3-4	CG	48	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
112	113	Aug 7	SEA		CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
113	114	Aug 8	SEA		CHW	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
114	115	Aug 9	SEA		CHW	L,2-5	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	117 (1)	Aug 11	SEA		MIL	W,11-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
116	118	Aug 12	SEA		MIL	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
117	119	Aug 15 (1)	SEA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
118	120	Aug 15 (2)	SEA	@	BAL	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
119	121	Aug 16	SEA	@	CHW	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
120	122	Aug 17 (1)	SEA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
121	124 (1)	Aug 18	SEA	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
122	125	Aug 19	SEA		CLE	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
123	126	Aug 20	SEA		CLE	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
124	127	Aug 21	SEA		CLE	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
125	128	Aug 22	SEA		NYY	W,9-5	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
126	130 (1)	Aug 24	SEA		NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
127	131	Aug 25	SEA		BOS	L,8-9	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
128	132	Aug 26	SEA		BOS	W,8-2	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
129	133	Aug 27	SEA		BOS	L,5-9	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
130	134	Aug 28	SEA	@	COL	L,5-9	GS	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
131	135	Aug 29	SEA	@	COL	L,5-6	GS	30	7.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
132	136	Aug 30	SEA	@	LAD	L,2-11	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
133	137	Aug 31	SEA	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	38	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
134	138	Sep 1	SEA		SDP	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
135	139	Sep 3	SEA		SDP	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
136	140	Sep 4	SEA	@	MIN	W,9-6	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
137	142 (1)	Sep 6	SEA	@	MIN	W,9-0	GS	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
138	143	Sep 7	SEA	@	MIN	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
139	144	Sep 8	SEA	@	KCR	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
140	145	Sep 9	SEA	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
141	146	Sep 10	SEA		DET	W,10-0	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
142	147	Sep 11	SEA		DET	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
143	149 (1)	Sep 13	SEA		TOR	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	150	Sep 14	SEA		TOR	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
145	151	Sep 15	SEA		TOR	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
146	152	Sep 17	SEA	@	TEX	L,4-5	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
147	153	Sep 18	SEA	@	TEX	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
148	154	Sep 19	SEA	@	OAK	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
149	155	Sep 20	SEA	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	61	14.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
150	156	Sep 21	SEA	@	OAK	W,9-2	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
151	157	Sep 22	SEA	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
152	158	Sep 23	SEA		ANA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
153	161 (2)	Sep 27	SEA		OAK	W,9-3	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
154	162	Sep 28	SEA		OAK	L,7-9	GS	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							154gm		1326.0	294	5	1	300	3