CF Byron Buxton
Retired
Bat: R / Throw: R
Age: 39
Birthdate:
Dec. 18, 1993 (39y 7m 21d)Born In:
Baxley, GA, USANationality:
American
Height/Weight:
6'2"/202
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2028 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| 2026 | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| 2025 | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 2025 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| Gold Glove | 2027 - CF | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| 2026 - CF | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| 2025 - CF | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| 2024 - CF | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| 2023 - CF | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| 2017 - CF | None (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 2026 - CF | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| Championship Series MVP | 2024 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Apr 24, 2028 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
Salary History
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $9,000,000 |
| 2023 | $15,000,000 |
| 2024 | $15,000,000 |
| 2025 | $15,000,000 |
| 2026 | $15,000,000 |
| 2027 | $15,000,000 |
| 2028 | $15,000,000 |
| 2029 | $20,000,000 |
| 2030 | $20,000,000 |
| Total | $139,000,000 |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 | 31.3 | 26.6 |
| Grey Ink | 47 | 168.4 | 150.6 |
| HoF Standard | 28 | 49.9 | 43.9 |
| WAR | 41.3 | 67.4 | 59.1 |
| WAR7 | 35.3 | 40.7 | 37.9 |
| JAWS | 38.3 | 54.1 | 48.5 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Hunter Renfroe R | 928 |
| Jay Bruce R | 921 |
| Darryl Strawberry R | 908 |
| George Springer R | 899 |
| Troy Glaus R | 899 |
| Jeromy Burnitz R | 896 |
| Jay Buhner R | 892 |
| Marco Luciano | 888 |
| Mark Reynolds R | 887 |
| Jose Bautista R | 881 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 149 | 8 |
| 2025 | 183 | 4 |
| 2026 | 181 | 4 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 322 | 4 |
| 2026 | 316 | 5 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 35 | 6 |
| 2025 | 47 | 4 |
| 2026 | 48 | 4 |
| 2028 | 40 | 8 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 29 | 4 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103 | 8 |
| 2025 | 118 | 2 |
| 2026 | 123 | 1 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 100 | 6 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 | 9 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 7 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 2 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 71 | 5 |
| 2025 | 73 | 6 |
| 2026 | 76 | 4 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.490 | 9 |
| 2025 | 0.555 | 7 |
| 2026 | 0.565 | 3 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.268 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0.265 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0.293 | 5 |
| 2026 | 0.313 | 1 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.873 | 9 |
| 2026 | 0.891 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 2026 | 7.0 | 4 |