Billy Buckner

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: August 27, 1983 in Decatur, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 9th round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Young Harris College (Young Harris, GA) and the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC).

High School: Salem HS (Conyers, GA)

Schools: Young Harris College (Young Harris, GA), University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC)

Last Game: May 24, 2014 (Age 30-270d)
vs. CHC 5.2 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Full Name: William Jennings Buckner

Twitter: @NotthatBB

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

ERA

6.02

161.1

114

WHIP

1.618

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	2008-04-04	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Colorado Springs Sky Sox	1-4		4.0	7	5	5	5	2	0	0	25	18	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	23	81	43	17	4	5	11	5	2
2	2008-04-09	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Salt Lake Bees	1-4	L	4.0	10	8	8	2	2	0	0	10	21	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	24	82	52	17	5	8	11	4	1
3	2008-04-14	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Fresno Grizzlies	1-6		6.0	4	1	1	0	5	0	1	65	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	83	55	16	7	2	13	7	2
4	2008-04-19	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Fresno Grizzlies	1-4		3.1	9	6	5	3	3	0	1	20	19	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	93	50	16	9	7	9	3	2
5	2008-04-24	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Tacoma Rainiers	1-5	L	5.0	10	6	5	0	4	2	0	29	22	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	23	93	57	14	11	7	12	6	1
6	2008-04-29	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Round Rock Express	1-7	L	6.0	2	2	1	3	3	0	0	62	21	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	91	58	19	5	9	9	1	3
7	2008-05-04	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	1-8	W	8.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	81	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	25	94	58	17	8	13	7	1	1
8	2008-05-09	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Nashville Sounds	1-6		6.0	4	2	2	5	2	0	0	53	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	92	46	13	7	7	12	2	4
9	2008-05-15	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Tacoma Rainiers	1-7	W	7.0	7	2	2	1	4	0	0	58	26	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	28	91	60	13	10	7	14	8	2
10	2008-05-20	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Portland Beavers	1-5	L	5.0	6	3	3	3	1	0	0	41	21	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	106	65	18	7	12	9	3	1
11	2008-05-25	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Sacramento River Cats	1-7		7.0	7	4	4	2	6	1	0	51	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	30	100	67	17	9	13	9	2	3
12	2008-05-30	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Las Vegas 51s	1-6	W	6.0	8	3	2	3	4	0	0	47	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	28	104	67	15	14	11	11	6	0
13	2008-06-05	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Las Vegas 51s	1-5	L	5.0	8	8	2	2	1	0	1	30	24	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	27	97	61	17	6	15	8	4	2
14	2008-06-10	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Sacramento River Cats	1-8	W	8.0	6	0	0	2	3	0	0	71	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	31	102	61	14	8	14	12	5	1
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-NL
15	2008-06-13	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Kansas City Royals	10-10	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	8	5	2	0	1	2	1	0
16	2008-06-14	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Kansas City Royals	5-6		1.2	3	2	2	0	2	2	0		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	28	17	6	3	1	5	0	0
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to AAA-PCL
17	2008-06-19	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Portland Beavers	1-6	L	6.0	8	3	3	3	4	0	0	45	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	87	51	18	7	6	14	4	2
18	2008-06-24	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Las Vegas 51s	1-5	L	4.0	12	7	7	1	2	2	0	11	22	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	24	76	51	11	6	7	14	5	2
19	2008-06-30	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Fresno Grizzlies	1-8		8.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	1	79	24	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	27	98	61	14	14	8	9	5	1
20	2008-07-05	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Salt Lake Bees	1-7	W	7.0	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	73	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	98	61	18	10	8	11	0	3
21	2008-07-10	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Las Vegas 51s	1-5	L	5.0	12	8	8	1	2	2	0	12	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	27	92	55	15	8	14	9	4	0
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-NL
22	2008-07-23	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Chicago Cubs	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	11	6	0	3	0	0	0
23	2008-07-25	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	20	8	4	1	2	1	1	0
24	2008-08-03	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	2-5		2.2	4	1	1	1	3	1	0		11	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	12	50	30	8	9	2	7	2	3
25	2008-08-08	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Atlanta Braves	5-6		1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0		7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	27	17	5	1	2	4	0	1
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to AAA-PCL
26	2008-08-16	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders		Portland Beavers	7-8	L	2.0	2	3	3	2	3	1	0		8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	44	24	8	4	1	4	0	0
27	2008-08-20	AAA-PCL	Tucson Sidewinders	@	Salt Lake Bees	1-4	L	4.0	4	3	3	2	3	1	0	43	15	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	17	63	37	14	3	4	8	3	1
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-NL
28	2008-08-29	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	10	6	1	0	3	1	0
29	2008-09-05	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	7-7		1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	1		4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	28	12	5	2	2	1	1	0
30	2008-09-08	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Francisco Giants	5-6		2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0		7	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	28	17	5	2	2	4	3	0
31	2008-09-21	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	9	3	1	2	0	0	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	31	576	514	79	152	40	6	12	6	3	47	80	.296	.359	.467	.825	.329	240	18	5	7	3	2

Home	16	296	263	47	87	20	4	8	2	2	26	42	.331	.391	.529	.920	.366	139	7	2	2	3	1
Away	15	280	251	32	65	20	2	4	4	1	21	38	.259	.324	.402	.726	.292	101	11	3	5	0	1

April	6	140	121	28	42	15	2	2	2	2	13	19	.347	.413	.554	.967	.392	67	1	2	2	2	1
May	6	163	145	14	34	9	1	1	3	1	15	21	.235	.306	.331	.637	.268	48	4	0	3	0	0
June	7	146	133	20	42	8	2	4	0	0	9	18	.316	.366	.496	.862	.339	66	7	2	1	1	0
July	4	60	56	8	18	3	0	2	0	0	3	8	.321	.356	.482	.838	.348	27	3	0	1	0	0
August	5	50	45	8	13	4	1	3	1	0	5	11	.289	.360	.622	.982	.323	28	2	0	0	0	0
September	3	17	14	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	.214	.353	.286	.639	.273	4	1	1	0	0	1

As Starter	20	507	452	71	134	37	5	8	6	3	41	66	.297	.358	.454	.812	.331	205	14	4	7	3	1
As Reliever	11	69	62	8	18	3	1	4	0	0	6	14	.290	.362	.565	.927	.318	35	4	1	0	0	1

vs RHB as RHP	30	312	277		80	22	4	3			28	48	.289	.357	.430	.787	.339	119	11	2	4	1	2
vs LHB as RHP	31	264	237		72	18	2	9			19	32	.304	.360	.511	.871	.318	121	7	3	3	2	0

Bases Empty	31	292	266		81	22	2	6			23	41	.305	.366	.470	.836	.343	125	0	3	0	0	0
Runners On	30	284	248		71	18	4	6			24	39	.286	.350	.464	.814	.316	115	18	2	7	3	2

vs. Younger Batters	28	132	116		29	6	0	1			14	15	.250	.336	.328	.664	.280	38	9	1	1	0	0
vs. Older Batters	31	444	398		123	34	6	11			33	65	.309	.365	.508	.873	.345	202	9	4	6	3	2

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	6	10	.375	4.76	31	20	0	130.1	152	79	69	12	47	2	80	5	0	0	576	1.527	5.5	1.70

Home	3	4	.429	6.22	16	10	0	63.2	87	47	44	8	26	1	42	2	0	0	296	1.775	5.9	1.62
Away	3	6	.333	3.38	15	10	0	66.2	65	32	25	4	21	1	38	3	0	0	280	1.290	5.1	1.81

April	0	3	.000	7.94	6	6	0	28.1	42	28	25	2	13	1	19	2	0	0	140	1.941	6.0	1.46
May	3	1	.750	3.00	6	6	0	39.0	34	14	13	1	15	0	21	0	0	0	163	1.256	4.8	1.40
June	2	3	.400	3.74	7	5	0	33.2	42	20	14	4	9	0	18	2	0	0	146	1.515	4.8	2.00
July	1	1	.500	5.14	4	2	0	14.0	18	8	8	2	3	0	8	0	0	0	60	1.500	5.1	2.67
August	0	2	.000	6.35	5	1	0	11.1	13	8	8	3	5	0	11	0	0	0	50	1.588	8.7	2.20
September	0	0		2.25	3	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	17	1.250	6.8	1.50

As Starter	5	9	.357	4.80	20	20	0	114.1	134	71	61	8	41	1	66	4	0	0	507	1.531	5.2	1.61
As Reliever	1	1	.500	4.50	11	0	0	16.0	18	8	8	4	6	1	14	1	0	0	69	1.500	7.9	2.33

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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