CF Byron Buxton #4
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/21/2028
CF BYRON BUXTON #4 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
39 135 34 13 1 6 18 12 37 .252 .327 .496 6 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 65 70 65 65
Power 55 50 60 55
Eye 40 45 35 40
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 65
Errors: - 25 70
Arm: 20 30 70
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 65
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/2028 @ SYR Loss, 2-3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/2028 SYR Loss, 5-7 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/12/2028 SYR Loss, 5-8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/10/2028 LHV Loss, 2-4 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
09/07/2028 @ IND Win, 7-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2028 @ IND Loss, 2-5 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/2028 @ IND Win, 6-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/02/2028 MEM Win, 7-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/01/2028 MEM Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
08/31/2028 @ NOR Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Direct, forceful, and blunt.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Adaptability
Birthday:12/18/1993
Born in:Baxley, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 41 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 39 135 34 13 1 6 18 20 12 37 .252 .327 .496 .823 .347 .244 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 39 153 3 2 0 3 3 0 67 20 6 1 85.7 22.1 5.52 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 7 4 1 0 1 4 4 10 0 2 0 .212 .297 .394 .691
Versus Right   102 27 9 0 6 17 16 8 27 0 1 3 .265 .336 .529 .866
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   8 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
June   60 18 10 0 3 11 12 5 18 0 0 0 .300 .354 .617 .971
August   55 10 3 1 3 7 5 6 13 0 3 1 .182 .274 .436 .711
September   20 6 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 0 2 .300 .391 .300 .691
Postseason   8 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Career   528 156 38 6 24 67 97 40 152 2 3 9 .295 .354 .527 .881
Home   69 21 10 1 3 11 13 5 19 0 0 1 .304 .360 .609 .969
Road   66 13 3 0 3 7 7 7 18 0 3 2 .197 .293 .379 .672
Grass   125 33 13 1 5 16 19 11 33 0 3 3 .264 .338 .504 .842
Turf   10 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 .100 .182 .400 .582
Day   25 4 0 0 1 3 3 3 7 0 1 1 .160 .276 .280 .556
Night   110 30 13 1 5 15 17 9 30 0 2 2 .273 .339 .545 .884
As Starter   135 34 13 1 6 18 20 12 37 0 3 3 .252 .327 .496 .823
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 56 52 -0.3
2016 Minnesota - MLB 22 92 298 67 19 6 10 38 44 23 3 3 118 10 2 .225 .284 .430 .714 88 84 0.6
2017 Minnesota - MLB 23 140 462 117 14 6 16 51 69 38 4 2 150 29 1 .253 .314 .413 .728 91 88 1.7
2018 Minnesota - MLB 24 28 90 14 4 0 0 4 8 3 0 0 28 5 0 .156 .183 .200 .383 4 -2 -0.7
2019 Minnesota - MLB 25 87 271 71 30 4 10 46 48 19 2 1 68 14 3 .262 .314 .513 .827 112 108 1.5
2020 Minnesota - MLB 26 158 684 176 49 9 32 103 127 43 6 10 188 70 19 .257 .303 .496 .798 106 105 6.1
2021 Minnesota - MLB 27 72 308 85 19 2 15 44 51 20 3 3 106 33 8 .276 .323 .497 .820 110 111 2.4
2022 Minnesota - MLB 28 144 590 129 38 2 19 61 81 35 6 3 201 38 10 .219 .268 .386 .655 70 69 2.8
2023 Minnesota - MLB 29 152 533 119 30 2 21 72 69 32 5 2 174 35 8 .223 .273 .405 .678 77 75 2.9
2024 San Diego - MLB 30 37 136 32 6 1 5 17 14 3 3 1 54 9 1 .235 .266 .404 .670 82 74 0.5
2025 San Diego - MLB 31 91 319 61 20 2 7 33 39 12 5 1 104 10 5 .191 .231 .332 .564 57 52 0.7
2025 Texas - MLB 31 17 43 8 2 1 0 6 3 1 2 1 14 2 0 .186 .234 .279 .513 40 37 -0.0
2025 Total - MLB 31 108 362 69 22 3 7 39 42 13 7 2 118 12 5 .191 .232 .326 .558 55 51 0.7
2026 New York - MLB 32 64 209 53 8 1 9 30 29 11 5 2 62 4 3 .254 .304 .431 .735 107 102 1.3
2027 Baltimore - MLB 33 15 53 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 21 1 0 .094 .127 .151 .278 -25 -35 -0.6
2027 Houston - MLB 33 18 50 10 2 1 0 1 6 2 1 0 15 0 0 .200 .245 .280 .525 43 42 -0.4
2027 Total - MLB 33 33 103 15 2 1 1 3 9 3 2 0 36 1 0 .146 .185 .214 .399 8 3 -1.0
Total MLB 1161 4175 974 248 38 147 514 607 249 47 29 1347 262 62 .233 .282 .417 .699 84 81 18.7
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 GCL - R 18 27 88 19 4 3 4 14 17 11 3 0 26 4 3 .216 .324 .466 .789 95 98 0.3
2012 Elizabethton - R 18 21 77 22 6 1 1 6 16 8 2 0 15 7 0 .286 .368 .429 .796 96 99 0.3
2012 Total - R 18 48 165 41 10 4 5 20 33 19 5 0 41 11 3 .248 .344 .448 .792 95 98 0.6
2013 Cedar Rapids - A 19 68 270 92 15 10 8 55 68 44 1 3 56 32 11 .341 .431 .559 .990 189 198 5.1
2013 Fort Myers - A+ 19 57 218 71 4 8 4 22 41 32 2 1 49 23 8 .326 .415 .472 .887 151 158 3.1
2013 Total - A+ 19 125 488 163 19 18 12 77 109 76 3 4 105 55 19 .334 .424 .520 .944 172 180 8.2
2014 Fort Myers - A+ 20 30 121 29 4 2 4 16 19 10 3 0 33 6 2 .240 .313 .405 .718 102 108 0.7
2014 Hartford - AA 20 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -101 -0.1
2015 Chattanooga - AA 21 59 237 67 7 12 6 37 44 26 1 4 51 20 2 .283 .351 .489 .840 130 129 2.2
2015 Rochester - AAA 21 13 55 22 3 1 1 8 11 4 0 0 12 2 1 .400 .441 .545 .986 171 178 0.8
2016 Rochester - AAA 22 49 190 58 11 3 11 24 41 14 3 2 58 7 0 .305 .359 .568 .927 152 153 2.1
2017 Rochester - AAA 23 3 12 5 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .417 .462 .917 1.378 271 280 0.3
2018 Fort Myers - A+ 24 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 -0.1
2018 Rochester - AAA 24 35 136 37 11 1 4 14 22 9 3 0 42 4 1 .272 .331 .456 .787 115 120 0.9
2019 Cedar Rapids - A 25 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667 384 388 0.1
2028 Durham - AAA 34 39 135 34 13 1 6 18 20 12 3 0 37 6 1 .252 .327 .496 .823 123 117 1.1
Total IL 139 528 156 38 6 24 67 97 40 9 2 152 19 3 .295 .354 .527 .881 140 141
Total EL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -101
Total SL 59 237 67 7 12 6 37 44 26 1 4 51 20 2 .283 .351 .489 .840 130 129
Total FSL 88 343 100 8 10 8 38 60 42 5 1 82 29 10 .292 .376 .443 .819 132 138
Total MID 69 272 93 16 10 8 55 69 45 1 3 57 32 11 .342 .433 .562 .996 191 200
Total APP 21 77 22 6 1 1 6 16 8 2 0 15 7 0 .286 .368 .429 .796 96 99
Total GCL 27 88 19 4 3 4 14 17 11 3 0 26 4 3 .216 .324 .466 .789 95 98
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
2017 Minnesota - MLB 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 0.2
2020 Minnesota - MLB 26 5 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 .150 .190 .150 .340 -8 -14 2.1
2023 Minnesota - MLB 29 6 17 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 7 0 0 .176 .263 .235 .498 35 35 2.3
2028 Durham - IL 34 3 8 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .600 .750 1.350 269 232 0.1
Total MLB 12 39 6 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 15 1 0 .154 .214 .179 .394 7 3
Total IL 3 8 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .600 .750 1.350 269 232
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Minnesota - MLB CF 44 35 115 2 0 117 0 1.000 327.0 3.22 0.0 .000
2016 Minnesota - MLB CF 92 88 243 2 0 249 4 .984 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
2018 Minnesota - MLB CF 27 26 69 1 0 70 0 1.000 232.0 2.72 0.0 .000
2019 Minnesota - MLB CF 86 78 217 5 2 224 2 .991 692.0 2.89 0.0 .000
2020 Minnesota - MLB CF 158 158 482 11 1 494 1 .998 1399.1 3.17 +21.2 1.070
2021 Minnesota - MLB CF 72 72 215 3 3 218 0 1.000 626.0 3.13 +4.1 1.050
2022 Minnesota - MLB CF 141 141 465 15 3 482 2 .996 1224.2 3.53 +22.1 1.092
2023 Minnesota - MLB CF 152 152 469 6 1 477 2 .996 1358.1 3.15 +22.1 1.083
2024 San Diego - MLB CF 37 37 108 0 0 108 0 1.000 329.2 2.95 +3.4 1.056
2025 San Diego - MLB CF 91 89 314 6 1 321 1 .997 766.0 3.76 +10.6 1.063
2025 Texas - MLB CF 17 14 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 115.1 3.04 +1.1 1.009
2026 New York - MLB LF 5 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 14.1 1.88 -0.1 .977
2026 New York - MLB CF 54 51 164 1 0 166 1 .994 464.1 3.20 +5.3 1.060
2026 New York - MLB RF 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 -0.6 .000
2027 Houston - MLB LF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 34.0 1.85 -0.3 .854
2027 Baltimore - MLB CF 15 15 45 2 0 50 3 .940 136.2 3.10 -0.2 1.008
2027 Houston - MLB CF 5 5 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 38.0 3.79 -0.7 1.008
2027 Houston - MLB RF 9 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 61.1 1.76 -0.4 .987
2028 Durham - AAA LF 20 20 27 4 1 31 0 1.000 175.0 1.59 +0.0 1.004
2028 Durham - AAA CF 17 17 43 5 0 48 0 1.000 153.0 2.82 +1.3 1.032
2028 Durham - AAA RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 .976
TOTAL LF 29 25 37 4 1 41 0 1.000 223.1 1.65 -0.3 .970
TOTAL CF 1145 1109 3392 66 12 3479 21 .994 9005.1 3.46 +90.4 1.069
TOTAL RF 12 8 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 86.1 1.56 -0.9 .919
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.
01/12/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,750,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/10/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,075,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
06/21/2020 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $63,480,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
11/06/2020 Wins the 2020 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at CF.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40).
06/23/2021 Injured (Torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)), out for 8-9 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 40 (40).
03/20/2022 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/26/2022 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/08/2022 Injured (Sprained wrist), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/03/2022 Injured (Concussion), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/13/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at CF.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (40).
04/29/2023 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week.
11/16/2023 Wins the 2023 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at CF.
12/14/2023 Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Cincinnati Reds, along with SP Bodi Rascon, SP Brodie Cooper-Vassalakis, in exchange for CF Mookie Betts.
12/30/2023 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the San Diego Padres in exchange for RF Jose Plascencia, SP Jake Eder, SP Lenny Torres.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
05/09/2024 Goes 5-6 against the Colorado Rockies, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
05/17/2024 Injured (Fractured elbow), out for 7 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
03/17/2025 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
04/12/2025 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/03/2025 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/11/2025 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/2025 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Texas Rangers in exchange for CL Juan Idrogo.
08/14/2025 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/17/2025 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
08/24/2025 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/27/2025 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 7 weeks.
11/29/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
01/17/2026 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,750,000 with the New York Mets organization.
09/09/2026 Goes 5-6 against the New York Yankees, with 4 RBI and 3 R.
11/30/2026 Became a free agent.
12/31/2026 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
04/28/2027 Released by the Baltimore Orioles.
05/12/2027 Signed a minor league contract ($190,000 bonus) with the Houston Astros organization.
06/17/2027 Released by the Houston Astros.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 35 (35).
01/08/2028 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
04/06/2028 Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.
06/07/2028 Signed a minor league contract ($50,000 bonus) with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
06/26/2028 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 6 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2020 158 9
Year PA Rank
2020 745 1
Year AB Rank
2020 684 1
Year K Rank
2020 188 9
2022 201 7
Year TB Rank
2020 339 6
Year 2B Rank
2020 49 3
Year 3B Rank
2016 6 5
2017 6 3
2020 9 4
Year SB Rank
2017 29 4
2020 70 1
2021 33 6
2022 38 4
2023 35 5
Year R Rank
2020 127 3
Year SH Rank
2017 5 7
2020 2 8
Year SF Rank
2020 10 2
Year EBH Rank
2020 90 3
Year WAR Rank
2020 6.0 7
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