CF Byron Buxton #25
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/10/2025
OA: 68 POT: 68
CF BYRON BUXTON #25 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 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 50 50 50 50
Gap 60 65 60 60
Power 65 70 60 65
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 50 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 70
Errors: - 25 70
Arm: 20 40 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 70
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 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
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:$15,000,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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 - WLSB 21 46 129 27 7 1 2 6 16 6 1 0 44 2 2 .209 .250 .326 .576 58 56 -0.3
2016 Minnesota - WLSB 22 92 298 67 19 6 10 38 44 23 3 3 118 10 2 .225 .284 .430 .714 90 88 0.9
2017 Minnesota - WLSB 23 140 462 117 14 6 16 51 69 38 4 2 150 29 1 .253 .314 .413 .728 93 91 1.9
2018 Minnesota - WLSB 24 28 90 14 4 0 0 4 8 3 0 0 28 5 0 .156 .183 .200 .383 6 -0 -0.7
2019 Minnesota - WLSB 25 87 271 71 30 4 10 46 48 19 2 1 68 14 3 .262 .314 .513 .827 114 111 1.6
2020 Minnesota - WLSB 26 39 130 33 3 0 13 27 19 2 1 2 36 2 1 .254 .267 .577 .844 123 119 0.8
2021 Minnesota - WLSB 27 61 235 72 23 0 19 32 50 13 6 0 62 9 1 .306 .358 .647 1.005 169 168 3.2
2022 Minnesota - WLSB 28 92 340 76 13 3 28 51 61 34 7 1 116 6 0 .224 .306 .526 .833 133 134 3.0
2023 Los Angeles - WLSB 29 155 614 142 25 2 38 107 104 55 7 4 188 15 4 .231 .300 .464 .764 107 107 4.1
2024 Los Angeles - WLSB 30 145 556 128 27 0 40 107 89 49 14 2 225 21 5 .230 .308 .495 .802 117 118 4.3
Total WLSB 885 3125 747 165 22 176 469 508 242 45 15 1035 113 19 .239 .302 .475 .777 109 108 18.9
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 (FCL) - R 18 27 88 19 4 3 4 14 17 11 3 0 26 4 3 .216 .324 .466 .789 37 70 -0.4
2012 Milwaukee (ACL) - R 18 21 77 22 6 1 1 6 16 8 2 0 15 7 0 .286 .368 .429 .796 100 124 0.7
2012 Total - R 18 48 165 41 10 4 5 20 33 19 5 0 41 11 3 .248 .344 .448 .792 66 95 0.3
2013 Total - A 19 68 270 92 15 10 8 55 68 44 1 3 56 32 11 .341 .431 .559 .990 113 108 1.4
2013 Atlanta (DSL) - A+ 19 57 218 71 4 8 4 22 41 32 2 1 49 23 8 .326 .415 .472 .887 94 95 0.5
2013 Total - A+ 19 125 488 163 19 18 12 77 109 76 3 4 105 55 19 .334 .424 .520 .944 104 102 1.9
2014 Atlanta (DSL) - A+ 20 30 121 29 4 2 4 16 19 10 3 0 27 6 2 .240 .313 .405 .718 55 72 -0.3
2014 Wichita - AA 20 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -36 -0.1
2015 Wichita - AA 21 59 237 67 7 12 6 37 44 26 1 4 51 20 2 .283 .351 .489 .840 81 87 0.3
2015 St. Paul - AAA 21 13 55 22 3 1 1 8 11 4 0 0 12 2 1 .400 .441 .545 .986 152 146 0.6
2016 St. Paul - AAA 22 49 190 58 11 3 11 24 41 14 3 2 58 7 0 .305 .359 .568 .927 134 125 1.5
2017 St. Paul - AAA 23 3 12 5 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .417 .462 .917 1.378 243 221 0.3
2018 Atlanta (DSL) - A+ 24 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -37 -0.1
2018 St. Paul - AAA 24 35 136 37 11 1 4 14 22 9 3 0 42 4 1 .272 .331 .456 .787 100 100 0.5
2019 Total - A 25 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667 254 184 0.1
2021 St. Paul - AAA 27 7 22 9 2 1 3 9 6 2 0 2 3 0 0 .409 .423 1.000 1.423 251 209 0.5
Total IL 107 415 131 27 6 21 58 83 30 6 4 118 13 2 .316 .367 .561 .928 135 127
Total TL 60 240 67 7 12 6 37 44 26 1 4 52 20 2 .279 .347 .483 .830 79 86
Total MWL 88 343 100 8 10 8 38 60 42 5 1 76 29 10 .292 .376 .443 .819 79 86
Total CAL 69 272 93 16 10 8 55 69 45 1 3 57 32 11 .342 .433 .562 .996 114 108
Total APP 21 77 22 6 1 1 6 16 8 2 0 15 7 0 .286 .368 .429 .796 100 124
Total FCL 27 88 19 4 3 4 14 17 11 3 0 26 4 3 .216 .324 .466 .789 37 70
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 - WLSB 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120 0.2
2020 Minnesota - WLSB 26 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 39 32 0.0
2023 Los Angeles - WLSB 29 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 .000 .077 .000 .077 -76 -84 0.6
2024 Los Angeles - WLSB 30 14 62 8 2 1 3 6 7 2 1 0 29 0 0 .129 .169 .339 .508 36 33 0.4
Total WLSB 20 80 9 2 1 3 7 7 2 2 0 38 2 1 .113 .155 .275 .430 15 11
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 .984 773.1 2.85 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 39 35 104 1 0 105 0 1.000 313.1 3.02 0.0 .000
2021 Minnesota - MLB CF 60 59 179 0 0 180 1 .994 509.2 3.16 0.0 .000
2022 Minnesota - MLB CF 57 51 133 3 2 136 0 1.000 445.1 2.75 0.0 .000
2023 Los Angeles - MLB CF 155 153 440 6 1 450 4 .991 1362.2 2.95 +4.9 1.028
2024 Los Angeles - MLB CF 141 141 272 11 0 286 3 .990 1246.0 2.04 +6.6 1.081
TOTAL CF 838 797 2161 37 6 2217 19 .991 7044.1 2.81 +11.5 1.047
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.
07/09/2023 Was selected to the 2023 The World League All-Star Game.
10/01/2023 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 50 (50).
04/01/2024 Wins the WLSB NL Player of the Week Award.
06/11/2024 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/25/2024 Injured (dislocated finger),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2023 188 8
2024 225 9
Year HR Rank
2023 38 9
2024 40 8
Year RBI Rank
2023 107 7
Year R Rank
2023 104 7
Year ISO Rank
2024 .264 8
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