1B Brian Buchanan #21
Minnesota Twins MLB
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/16/2008
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1B BRIAN BUCHANAN #21 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 35
Errors: - 30 45
Arm: - 35 40
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/13/2008 CWS Loss, 1-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/2008 AIR Win, 10-8 1 2 1 2 1 2 0 0
08/01/2008 AIR Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/2008 @ RAL Win, 6-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/29/2008 @ RAL Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/24/2008 GAR Win, 6-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
07/23/2008 GAR Win, 6-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/20/2008 @ MOD Loss, 6-8 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 0
07/19/2008 @ MOD Win, 12-11 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
07/17/2008 ANA Loss, 7-11 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/21/1973
Born in:Miami, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$730,000
Signed Through:2008 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 151 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 63 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 24th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   217 57 9 1 9 40 32 13 56 2 0 4 .263 .314 .438 .751
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Turf   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
MLB TRIPLE A 2008 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 62 237 65 8 1 10 36 41 34 75 .274 .363 .443 .806 .359 .169 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 61 278 2 1 0 1 0 5 105 19 3 1 75.0 42.1 6.35 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   69 21 3 0 3 8 13 6 27 3 0 1 .304 .354 .478 .833
Versus Right   168 44 5 1 7 28 28 28 48 2 0 1 .262 .367 .429 .795
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   93 29 3 1 5 18 21 14 30 1 0 1 .312 .404 .527 .931
June   66 16 3 0 3 12 7 9 19 4 0 0 .242 .316 .424 .741
July   73 19 2 0 1 4 11 8 26 0 0 0 .260 .333 .329 .662
August   5 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 .200 .556 .800 1.356
Last Year   325 81 12 0 17 53 51 29 88 2 0 0 .249 .309 .443 .752
2 Years Ago   464 107 15 3 24 66 65 55 120 1 0 4 .231 .317 .431 .748
Career   2488 653 112 9 124 403 377 284 667 22 0 39 .262 .345 .464 .809
Home   122 32 4 1 4 16 20 17 38 3 0 2 .262 .354 .410 .764
Road   115 33 4 0 6 20 21 17 37 2 0 0 .287 .373 .478 .851
Grass   200 55 8 1 10 33 37 29 59 3 0 2 .275 .368 .475 .843
Turf   37 10 0 0 0 3 4 5 16 2 0 0 .270 .341 .270 .611
Day   109 30 4 0 5 14 19 15 34 2 0 0 .275 .357 .450 .807
Night   128 35 4 1 5 22 22 19 41 3 0 2 .273 .368 .438 .806
As Starter   236 65 8 1 10 36 40 33 75 5 0 2 .275 .362 .445 .807
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
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
2000 Minnesota - MLB 26 23 59 19 3 1 1 11 7 3 0 1 15 0 0 .322 .349 .458 .807 108 108 -0.1
2001 Minnesota - MLB 27 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -105 -0.1
2002 Minnesota - MLB 28 55 144 37 5 0 8 26 22 9 3 1 36 3 0 .257 .312 .458 .770 109 111 0.5
2003 Minnesota - MLB 29 9 10 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 .100 .250 .200 .450 20 32 -0.1
2007 Minnesota - MLB 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2008 Minnesota - MLB 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.0
Total MLB 92 217 57 9 1 9 40 32 13 4 2 56 3 0 .263 .314 .438 .751 100 102 0.2
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
1999 Vallejo - A 25 59 227 93 17 0 14 67 61 37 3 3 37 3 0 .410 .493 .670 1.162 190 172 3.6
1999 Ft. Dix - AAA 25 31 108 30 5 0 8 21 21 15 2 2 23 0 0 .278 .370 .546 .916 157 161 1.2
2000 Ft. Dix - AAA 26 76 278 72 12 0 16 60 37 27 3 3 84 0 2 .259 .328 .475 .803 121 120 1.6
2001 Ft. Dix - AAA 27 126 464 126 21 0 33 77 73 48 9 6 132 4 3 .272 .347 .530 .877 162 156 5.0
2003 Durham - AA 29 8 27 8 1 1 1 6 4 5 0 0 8 0 0 .296 .406 .519 .925 155 145 0.2
2003 Ft. Dix - AAA 29 36 127 33 5 0 6 27 16 15 8 1 34 3 0 .260 .371 .441 .812 130 127 1.1
2004 Ft. Dix - AAA 30 75 277 83 22 2 7 35 41 33 7 0 66 6 1 .300 .388 .469 .857 129 133 2.2
2005 Ft. Dix - AAA 31 62 208 56 12 3 3 28 32 28 4 2 45 6 4 .269 .364 .399 .763 108 112 1.4
2006 Ft. Dix - AAA 32 127 464 107 15 3 24 66 65 55 4 1 120 7 3 .231 .317 .431 .748 112 113 2.8
2007 Ft. Dix - AAA 33 83 325 81 12 0 17 53 51 29 0 2 88 5 5 .249 .309 .443 .752 103 105 1.3
2008 Ft. Dix - AAA 34 62 237 65 8 1 10 36 41 34 2 5 75 3 1 .274 .363 .443 .806 122 120 0.5
Total MAAA 678 2488 653 112 9 124 403 377 284 39 22 667 34 19 .262 .345 .464 .809 127 127
Total MAA 8 27 8 1 1 1 6 4 5 0 0 8 0 0 .296 .406 .519 .925 155 145
Total MA 59 227 93 17 0 14 67 61 37 3 3 37 3 0 .410 .493 .670 1.162 190 172
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
2002 Minnesota - MLB 28 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 299 313 -0.3
Total MLB 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 299 313
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Minnesota - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Minnesota - MLB 1B 11 6 46 2 5 48 0 1.000 64.0 6.75 -0.5 1.050
2000 Minnesota - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Minnesota - MLB CF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -1.0 .714
2000 Minnesota - MLB RF 5 4 5 0 0 6 1 .833 36.0 1.25 -0.8 1.009
2001 Minnesota - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2001 Minnesota - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2001 Minnesota - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Minnesota - MLB 1B 13 2 35 0 4 35 0 1.000 37.0 8.51 -0.8 .773
2002 Minnesota - MLB LF 22 14 30 0 0 31 1 .968 137.0 1.97 -0.7 .995
2002 Minnesota - MLB RF 14 13 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 117.0 2.46 -0.4 .998
2003 Minnesota - MLB 1B 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 -0.1 1.025
2003 Minnesota - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Minnesota - MLB RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.2 2.31 +0.0 .997
2008 Ft. Dix - AAA 1B 57 57 487 37 44 533 9 .983 506.2 9.31 -4.6 .924
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 85 65 572 40 54 621 9 .986 614.2 8.96 -6.0 .931
TOTAL LF 25 14 30 0 0 31 1 .968 142.0 1.90 -0.7 .995
TOTAL CF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -1.0 .714
TOTAL RF 21 19 39 1 0 41 1 .976 164.2 2.19 -1.1 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 24, 63rd overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
07/05/1999 Wins the MA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
07/05/1999 Goes 5-6 against the Lexington Frozen Ropes, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
07/12/1999 Wins the MA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1999 Wins the MA SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
05/23/2000 Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for one week.
05/29/2000 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
12/02/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,400.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
06/25/2001 Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/17/2001 Wins the 2001 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/27/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $169,600.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
10/03/2002 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/28/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $182,400.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
05/16/2003 Injured (fractured foot),out for 5 weeks.
06/14/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 weeks.
09/16/2003 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
11/26/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $192,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
05/16/2004 Injured (thigh muscle strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
06/11/2005 Injured (strained groin),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
06/05/2006 Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/08/2006 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week.
07/19/2006 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/02/2007 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $730,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
06/15/2008 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/02/2008 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 5 weeks.
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