CF Byron '0' Buxton #25
Colorado Rockies MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/2023
 OA: 79 POT: 79
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CF BYRON '0' BUXTON #25 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
135 513 134 20 3 50 111 54 138 .261 .337 .604 14 6.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
Gap 60 65 60 60
Power 75 75 70 75
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 75
Errors: - 25 70
Arm: 20 40 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 75
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/06/2023 NYM Loss, 8-11 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/05/2023 NYM Win, 5-3 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
10/04/2023 NYM Loss, 4-5 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
10/02/2023 ARI Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
10/01/2023 MIN Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/30/2023 MIN Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/29/2023 MIN Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/2023 LAD Loss, 2-4 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2023 LAD Win, 9-1 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/26/2023 LAD Win, 12-5 4 1 1 3 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/18/1993
Born in:Baxley, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$37,200,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 160 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 160 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 135 513 134 20 3 50 111 106 54 138 .261 .337 .604 .941 .385 .343 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 131 576 6 1 0 9 0 3 310 73 14 2 87.5 106.2 7.29 6.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   154 44 8 1 18 39 37 20 36 0 0 1 .286 .371 .701 1.073
Versus Right   359 90 12 2 32 72 68 34 102 3 0 5 .251 .322 .563 .884
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
April   92 22 5 0 5 12 16 16 22 1 0 0 .239 .349 .457 .805
May   77 18 4 1 7 20 16 7 12 0 0 0 .234 .298 .584 .882
June   96 24 4 0 9 20 16 8 32 0 0 2 .250 .321 .573 .894
July   82 19 0 1 8 15 21 7 31 2 0 2 .232 .301 .549 .850
August   42 10 3 0 4 8 8 4 11 0 0 1 .238 .319 .595 .914
September   110 38 4 1 16 35 28 9 26 0 0 1 .345 .400 .836 1.236
October   8 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .500 .722
Spring Training   76 16 7 0 3 14 8 8 24 0 0 1 .211 .294 .421 .715
Postseason   12 3 2 0 1 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .308 .667 .974
Last Year   612 176 47 5 26 90 108 37 148 4 3 7 .288 .333 .508 .842
2 Years Ago   657 115 22 2 15 54 54 26 256 4 2 3 .175 .209 .283 .492
Career   4538 1039 221 37 163 488 624 300 1551 26 19 40 .229 .281 .402 .683
Home   267 85 13 3 28 69 68 30 66 0 0 4 .318 .395 .704 1.099
Road   246 49 7 0 22 42 38 24 72 3 0 2 .199 .273 .496 .769
Grass   505 134 20 3 50 111 105 52 134 3 0 6 .265 .339 .614 .953
Turf   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Day   202 46 6 1 19 41 41 20 58 1 0 1 .228 .299 .550 .849
Night   311 88 14 2 31 70 65 34 80 2 0 5 .283 .361 .640 1.001
As Starter   508 132 19 3 49 109 104 54 138 3 0 6 .260 .336 .598 .935
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   88 21 2 1 9 18 14 11 26 0 0 1 .239 .330 .591 .921
Inning 1-3   176 50 9 1 16 34 40 21 49 3 0 3 .284 .365 .619 .984
Inning 4-6   190 48 7 0 20 48 39 14 46 0 0 2 .253 .311 .605 .916
Inning 7-9   140 33 4 2 12 26 23 19 43 0 0 1 .236 .331 .550 .881
Extra Innings   7 3 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.286 1.714
0 Outs   177 43 2 0 17 23 40 19 45 0 0 2 .243 .323 .542 .866
1 Outs   172 49 10 2 14 40 39 18 52 3 0 1 .285 .351 .610 .961
2 Outs   164 42 8 1 19 48 26 17 41 0 0 3 .256 .337 .665 1.002
Scoring Position   119 32 4 2 14 62 24 16 31 3 0 1 .269 .353 .689 1.042
Bases Empty   295 75 13 1 23 23 57 30 87 0 0 3 .254 .329 .539 .868
Runner on 1st   99 27 3 0 13 26 24 8 20 0 0 2 .273 .339 .697 1.036
Runner on 2nd   40 12 2 1 4 14 7 3 8 0 0 0 .300 .349 .700 1.049
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 1 1 4 3 3 4 1 0 0 .250 .417 .875 1.292
Runner on 1st & 2nd   41 11 1 0 8 26 11 5 11 0 0 0 .268 .348 .878 1.226
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 1 0 0 .182 .231 .182 .413
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .200 .444 .200 .644
Bases Loaded   14 4 1 0 1 12 2 1 2 0 0 1 .286 .375 .571 .946
Two Strikes   264 41 5 1 12 30 36 29 138 1 0 1 .155 .241 .318 .559
First Pitch   71 30 6 1 14 32 23 1 0 0 0 2 .423 .446 1.127 1.573
Count 0-1   36 12 0 0 5 10 8 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .324 .750 1.074
Count 0-2   49 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 31 0 0 0 .061 .061 .122 .184
Count 1-0   39 12 3 0 5 10 7 0 0 0 0 1 .308 .325 .769 1.094
Count 1-1   38 13 3 0 4 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 .342 .342 .737 1.079
Count 1-2   78 9 0 1 4 10 5 0 40 0 0 0 .115 .115 .295 .410
Count 2-0   17 6 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 .353 .333 .706 1.039
Count 2-1   30 13 1 1 7 12 10 0 0 0 0 1 .433 .452 1.233 1.685
Count 2-2   88 15 2 0 5 9 8 0 44 1 0 1 .170 .178 .364 .541
Count 3-0   2 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .500 .875 1.000 1.875
Count 3-1   16 6 1 0 1 4 9 18 0 0 0 1 .375 .714 .625 1.339
Full Count   49 14 3 0 2 9 21 29 23 0 0 0 .286 .551 .469 1.021
Behind in Count   163 24 0 1 10 22 15 0 71 1 0 0 .147 .146 .344 .490
Ahead in Count   104 38 6 1 15 30 32 24 0 1 0 3 .365 .492 .875 1.367
Batting Leadoff   114 27 1 1 11 23 26 7 36 2 0 2 .237 .288 .553 .841
Batting 3rd   8 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 1.250 1.625
Batting 4th   63 11 2 0 3 10 8 6 12 0 0 0 .175 .246 .349 .596
Batting 5th   155 44 7 2 14 34 37 23 42 1 0 1 .284 .378 .626 1.004
Batting 6th   166 45 7 0 19 40 31 18 48 0 0 3 .271 .353 .657 1.010
Batting 7th   7 4 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.286 1.857
Low Leverage   240 70 11 2 29 52 56 31 64 0 0 1 .292 .375 .717 1.092
Medium Leverage   175 44 5 0 14 32 34 17 44 2 0 3 .251 .325 .520 .845
High Leverage   91 19 3 1 7 27 15 6 27 1 0 2 .209 .270 .495 .765
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Minnesota - MLB 21 46 129 27 7 1 2 6 16 6 1 0 44 2 2 .209 .250 .326 .576 58 53 -0.3
2016 Minnesota - MLB 22 92 298 67 19 6 10 38 44 23 3 3 118 10 2 .225 .284 .430 .714 90 85 0.7
2017 Minnesota - MLB 23 140 462 117 14 6 16 51 69 38 4 2 150 29 1 .253 .314 .413 .728 93 89 1.8
2018 San Diego - MLB 24 52 197 45 8 1 9 26 31 15 1 3 59 9 1 .228 .282 .416 .699 86 86 0.9
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 81 340 88 12 3 8 22 58 22 5 0 113 33 3 .259 .313 .382 .696 88 90 2.6
2018 Total - MLB 24 133 537 133 20 4 17 48 89 37 6 3 172 42 4 .248 .302 .395 .697 87 89 3.5
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 160 684 137 25 7 15 50 80 44 5 4 267 29 8 .200 .252 .323 .575 60 56 1.2
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 160 646 133 47 3 12 40 58 35 5 3 258 38 8 .206 .251 .344 .595 64 61 0.8
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 162 657 115 22 2 15 54 54 26 3 4 256 25 7 .175 .209 .283 .492 36 31 -3.2
2022 Colorado - MLB 28 149 612 176 47 5 26 90 108 37 7 4 148 24 7 .288 .333 .508 .842 125 121 5.7
2023 Colorado - MLB 29 135 513 134 20 3 50 111 106 54 6 3 138 14 2 .261 .337 .604 .941 138 146 6.3
Total MLB 1177 4538 1039 221 37 163 488 624 300 40 26 1551 213 41 .229 .281 .402 .683 84 82 16.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Minnesota (GCL) - R 18 27 88 19 4 3 4 14 17 11 3 0 26 4 3 .216 .324 .466 .789 100 141 0.7
2012 Elizabethton - R 18 21 77 22 6 1 1 6 16 8 2 0 15 7 0 .286 .368 .429 .796 100 125 0.7
2012 Total - R 18 48 165 41 10 4 5 20 33 19 5 0 41 11 3 .248 .344 .448 .792 100 134 1.5
2013 Cedar Rapids - A 19 68 270 92 15 10 8 55 68 44 1 3 56 32 11 .341 .431 .559 .990 100 180 4.3
2013 Fort Myers - A+ 19 57 218 71 4 8 4 22 41 32 2 1 49 23 8 .326 .415 .472 .887 100 168 2.9
2013 Total - A+ 19 125 488 163 19 18 12 77 109 76 3 4 105 55 19 .334 .424 .520 .944 100 174 7.1
2014 Fort Myers - A+ 20 30 121 29 4 2 4 16 19 10 3 0 33 6 2 .240 .313 .405 .718 100 119 0.8
2014 Hartford - AA 20 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -110 -0.1
2015 Wichita - AA 21 59 237 67 7 12 6 37 44 26 1 4 51 20 2 .283 .351 .489 .840 100 146 2.7
2015 St. Paul - AAA 21 13 55 22 3 1 1 8 11 4 0 0 12 2 1 .400 .441 .545 .986 100 178 0.7
2016 St. Paul - AAA 22 49 190 58 11 3 11 24 41 14 3 2 58 7 0 .305 .359 .568 .927 100 153 2.2
2017 St. Paul - AAA 23 3 12 5 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .417 .462 .917 1.378 100 278 0.3
Total IL 65 257 85 14 4 14 35 55 19 3 2 73 9 1 .331 .381 .580 .961 100 164
Total AA 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -110
Total SL 59 237 67 7 12 6 37 44 26 1 4 51 20 2 .283 .351 .489 .840 100 146
Total FSL 87 339 100 8 10 8 38 60 42 5 1 82 29 10 .295 .380 .448 .828 100 151
Total MID 68 270 92 15 10 8 55 68 44 1 3 56 32 11 .341 .431 .559 .990 100 180
Total APP 21 77 22 6 1 1 6 16 8 2 0 15 7 0 .286 .368 .429 .796 100 125
Total GCL 27 88 19 4 3 4 14 17 11 3 0 26 4 3 .216 .324 .466 .789 100 141
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Colorado - MLB 28 5 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 .118 .118 .118 .235 -35 -52 0.7
2023 Colorado - MLB 29 3 12 3 2 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .308 .667 .974 143 152 0.8
Total MLB 8 29 5 2 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 11 2 0 .172 .200 .345 .545 42 36
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Minnesota (GCL) - R LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Elizabethton - R CF 17 0 28 1 0 31 2 .935 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Minnesota (GCL) - R CF 21 0 39 1 1 42 2 .952 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Fort Myers - A+ CF 55 0 140 6 4 147 1 .993 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Cedar Rapids - A CF 66 0 155 3 1 159 1 .994 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Hartford - AA CF 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Fort Myers - A+ CF 28 0 80 3 0 83 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Fort Myers - A+ RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Minnesota - MLB CF 44 35 115 2 0 117 0 1.000 327.0 3.22 0.0 .000
2015 St. Paul - AAA CF 11 0 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Wichita - AA CF 59 0 181 9 3 192 2 .990 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Minnesota - MLB CF 92 88 243 2 0 249 4 .984 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 St. Paul - AAA CF 47 0 103 2 0 106 1 .991 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Minnesota - MLB CF 137 131 389 6 1 400 5 .988 1143.0 3.11 0.0 .000
2017 St. Paul - AAA CF 3 0 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB C 2 2 16 1 0 18 1 .944 18.0 8.50 -0.4 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2018 San Diego - MLB CF 52 52 143 3 0 146 0 1.000 463.2 2.83 +3.3 1.050
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 77 77 239 5 3 246 2 .992 687.0 3.20 +11.5 1.072
2019 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 158 158 445 6 2 454 3 .993 1412.2 2.87 +14.0 1.061
2020 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 155 155 425 7 1 432 0 1.000 1419.2 2.74 +8.3 1.043
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 162 162 459 11 4 474 4 .992 1411.0 3.00 -6.2 1.003
2022 Colorado - MLB CF 146 146 444 14 8 460 2 .996 1301.0 3.17 +10.9 1.061
2022 Colorado - MLB RF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 25.0 2.88 +0.0 .980
2023 Colorado - MLB CF 135 131 361 3 1 365 1 .997 1166.0 2.81 +8.4 1.052
TOTAL C 2 2 16 1 0 18 1 .944 18.0 8.50 -0.4 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1466 1135 4039 85 29 4154 30 .993 9331.0 3.98 +50.3 1.046
TOTAL RF 5 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 25.0 3.24 +0.0 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2012 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Appling County HS (Baxley, GA).
11/07/2017 Wins the 2017 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at CF.
03/27/2018 Released by the San Diego Padres.
05/21/2018 Injured on 05/19/2018, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day.
06/09/2018 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Tyler Mahle, in exchange for CF Lorenzo Cain.
07/30/2018 Injured on 07/29/2018, diagnosed with forearm inflammation, will miss 2-3 weeks.
11/08/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,900,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
11/12/2018 Wins the 2018 MLB NL Great Glove Award at CF.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
11/18/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,420,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
03/29/2020 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/17/2020 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,280,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,600,000.
12/30/2021 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for RP Matt Peacock, 3B Josh Jung, RP Daniel Lynch, 2B Terrin Vavra, and RP Yerry Rodriguez.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
04/02/2022 Injured (adductor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/26/2022 Rejected the Colorado Rockies qualifying offer.
11/27/2022 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $297,600,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 50 (50).
05/17/2023 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for one week.
07/23/2023 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/04/2023 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/2023 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2023 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 162 1
Year PA Rank
2019 739 1
Year AB Rank
2019 684 2
2020 646 6
2021 657 2
2022 612 10
Year H Rank
2022 176 9
Year K Rank
2019 267 1
2020 258 3
2021 256 1
Year 2B Rank
2020 47 3
2022 47 1
Year 3B Rank
2016 6 5
2017 6 3
2019 7 5
Year HR Rank
2023 50 6
Year SB Rank
2017 29 4
2018 42 1
2019 29 3
2020 38 5
2022 24 5
Year R Rank
2022 108 7
2023 106 9
Year SH Rank
2017 5 7
Year EBH Rank
2022 78 3
2023 73 10
Year SLG Rank
2023 .604 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2023 7.29 8
Year ISO Rank
2023 .343 2
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .385 7
Year OPS Rank
2023 .941 6
Year WAR Rank
2022 5.7 10
2023 6.3 5
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