Player Report for #34 Don Buford

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Saturday, October 4th, 1969

AB	545
HR	6
RBI	47
AVG	.207
OPS	.560

Name:	Don Buford	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$499,200
Birthday:	02-02-1937	Signed Through:	1970 Season
Age:	32	Years of Major League Service:	7 Years, None
Born in:	Linden (New Jersey)	Major League Service Days this Year:	180 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 8"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	7 Years, None
Weight:	167 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	6 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	LF	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Switch
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1962, 8th Pick in Round 1
Morale:	Normal	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

	Player Development

	Leadership:	3	IF Range:	3
	Desire for Winner:	3	IF Arm:	5
	Loyalty:	5	IF Range:	3
	Greed:	6	IF Error:	3
	Intelligence:	7	IF DP:	3
	Work Ethic:	5
			OF Range:	6
			OF Arm:	3
			OF Err:	8
			Catcher Abil:	0
			Catcher Arm:	0

Baltimore

Orioles

ORB2

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	9	First Base 3
Stealing Ability:	7	Third Base 2
Baserunning Instincts:	10	Left Field 7 (Arm: 3)
Sacrifice Bunt:	3	Right Field 2 (Arm: 3)
Bunt for Hit:	1
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
10-02-1969	CHA	Win, 5-3	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
10-01-1969	CHA	Loss, 0-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
09-30-1969	CHA	Win, 8-2	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
09-28-1969	KCR	Loss, 3-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-27-1969	KCR	Win, 4-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
09-26-1969	KCR	Loss, 4-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
09-25-1969	@ MIN	Loss, 5-6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-24-1969	@ MIN	Loss, 1-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09-23-1969	@ MIN	Win, 2-0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
09-22-1969	WS2	Loss, 4-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	156	545	113	11	6	6	47	64	52	86	.207	.278	.283	.560	.480	.075	-15.5
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	145	601	2	2	0	6	0	2	154	23	11	6	64.7	44.3	2.68
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		162	27	4	1	1	13	17	13	20	1	0	0	.167	.227	.222	.449
Versus Right		383	86	7	5	5	34	46	39	66	1	0	2	.225	.299	.308	.607
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		15	2	0	0	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	.133	.133	.333	.467
Last Week		23	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	.130	.167	.130	.297
April		74	12	1	0	1	3	7	3	14	0	0	1	.162	.205	.216	.421
May		82	24	2	2	0	12	8	17	18	1	0	0	.293	.410	.366	.776
June		81	17	2	1	1	8	11	5	14	0	0	0	.210	.256	.296	.552
July		101	18	2	0	3	7	16	11	13	0	0	0	.178	.259	.287	.546
August		105	24	1	3	0	10	10	9	11	1	0	1	.229	.293	.295	.588
September		95	17	3	0	0	5	11	7	15	0	0	0	.179	.235	.211	.446
October		7	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.571	.714
Spring Training		62	12	2	0	0	3	8	9	11	0	0	0	.194	.296	.226	.522
Last Year		618	153	21	4	6	37	113	101	115	3	0	7	.248	.358	.324	.682
2 Years Ago		472	123	15	6	4	30	77	73	66	6	1	3	.261	.359	.343	.702
Career		3885	976	132	48	39	296	631	517	603	19	10	39	.251	.343	.340	.684
Home		263	62	5	3	4	25	35	27	36	0	0	2	.236	.312	.323	.635
Road		282	51	6	3	2	22	29	25	50	2	0	0	.181	.246	.245	.491
Grass		545	113	11	6	6	47	64	52	86	2	0	2	.207	.278	.283	.560
Day		165	35	2	1	2	11	23	18	18	0	0	2	.212	.297	.273	.570
Night		380	78	9	5	4	36	41	34	68	2	0	0	.205	.269	.287	.556
Pinch Hitting		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250
Close/Late		117	27	1	4	3	16	13	10	24	2	0	1	.231	.292	.385	.677
Inning 1-3		177	40	2	2	1	13	25	22	33	0	0	1	.226	.315	.277	.592
Inning 4-6		191	32	5	0	2	18	19	14	21	0	0	0	.168	.224	.225	.450
Inning 7-9		170	40	4	4	3	15	19	16	29	2	0	1	.235	.302	.359	.660
Extra Innings		7	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286
0 Outs		170	31	2	0	1	6	29	18	25	0	0	1	.182	.265	.212	.476
1 Outs		200	50	6	2	5	30	28	19	35	2	0	1	.250	.315	.375	.690
2 Outs		175	32	3	4	0	11	6	15	26	0	0	0	.183	.247	.246	.493
Scoring Position		146	30	4	3	0	36	14	14	20	2	0	0	.205	.272	.274	.546
Bases Empty		290	59	4	3	2	2	31	28	50	0	0	2	.203	.278	.259	.537
Runner on 1st		109	24	3	0	4	9	18	10	16	0	0	0	.220	.286	.358	.644
Runner on 2nd		50	11	2	1	0	8	6	6	11	0	0	0	.220	.304	.300	.604
Runner on 3rd		10	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.100	.182	.300	.482
Runner on 1st & 2nd		44	9	1	1	0	7	4	2	3	0	0	0	.205	.239	.273	.512
Runner on 1st & 3rd		22	4	1	0	0	5	2	1	2	1	0	0	.182	.208	.227	.436
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		9	3	0	0	0	6	1	3	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833
Bases Loaded		11	2	0	0	0	6	1	1	2	1	0	0	.182	.231	.182	.413
Two Strikes		234	40	7	2	1	16	20	19	86	0	0	0	.171	.233	.231	.464
First Pitch		88	14	0	1	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	1	.159	.169	.182	.350
Count 0-1		51	14	0	1	1	2	10	0	0	0	0	1	.275	.288	.373	.661
Count 0-2		42	6	2	1	0	3	0	0	11	0	0	0	.143	.143	.238	.381
Count 1-0		49	12	1	0	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	0	.245	.240	.327	.567
Count 1-1		54	17	1	1	2	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.315	.481	.796
Count 1-2		77	13	3	1	0	4	6	0	29	0	0	0	.169	.169	.234	.403
Count 2-0		12	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.083	.077	.333	.410
Count 2-1		43	11	2	1	0	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.256	.349	.605
Count 2-2		74	10	1	0	1	2	3	0	29	0	0	0	.135	.135	.189	.324
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		14	4	0	0	0	3	7	21	0	0	0	0	.286	.714	.286	1.000
Full Count		41	11	1	0	0	7	11	19	17	0	0	0	.268	.500	.293	.793
Behind in Count		170	33	5	3	1	9	16	0	40	0	0	1	.194	.199	.276	.475
Ahead in Count		118	28	3	1	2	18	22	33	0	2	0	0	.237	.399	.331	.729

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	VORP
1963 Baltimore - ORB2	26	154	520	121	19	8	1	37	75	44	4	0	76	12	14	.233	.298	.306	.603	-2.6
1964 Baltimore - ORB2	27	152	498	132	15	7	6	46	83	60	6	2	83	21	7	.265	.350	.359	.709	18.8
1965 Baltimore - ORB2	28	159	626	150	19	6	8	39	101	82	8	3	101	20	10	.240	.334	.327	.661	3.0
1966 Baltimore - ORB2	29	161	606	184	32	11	8	60	118	105	9	3	76	23	9	.304	.412	.432	.845	56.4
1967 Baltimore - ORB2	30	159	472	123	15	6	4	30	77	73	3	6	66	16	8	.261	.359	.343	.702	11.4
1968 Baltimore - ORB2	31	154	618	153	21	4	6	37	113	101	7	3	115	19	12	.248	.358	.324	.682	4.6
1969 Baltimore - ORB2	32	156	545	113	11	6	6	47	64	52	2	2	86	11	6	.207	.278	.283	.560	-15.5
Total ORB2		1095	3885	976	132	48	39	296	631	517	39	19	603	122	66	.251	.343	.340	.684	76.0

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

RBI

AVG

OBP

SLG

OPS

VORP

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	VORP
1963 Baltimore - ORB2	26	13	47	12	2	1	0	1	5	10	0	1	10	1	1	.255	.379	.340	.720	0.0
Total ORB2		13	47	12	2	1	0	1	5	10	0	1	10	1	1	.255	.379	.340	.720	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1963 Baltimore - ML	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0.0
1963 Baltimore - ML	2B	2	2	1	2	0	4	1	.750	18.0	1.50
1963 Baltimore - ML	3B	118	108	79	196	12	293	18	.939	988.2	2.50
1963 Baltimore - ML	LF	10	6	19	1	0	21	1	.952	61.0	2.95
1963 Baltimore - ML	RF	12	6	16	2	0	19	1	.947	54.0	3.00
1964 Baltimore - ML	1B	18	11	90	5	14	95	0	1.000	101.0	8.47
1964 Baltimore - ML	3B	115	102	73	187	7	280	20	.929	913.2	2.56
1964 Baltimore - ML	LF	5	5	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	41.0	1.54
1964 Baltimore - ML	RF	4	3	5	1	0	6	0	1.000	27.0	2.00
1965 Baltimore - ML	1B	1	0	4	1	0	5	0	1.000	3.0	15.00
1965 Baltimore - ML	3B	157	155	121	244	10	392	27	.931	1352.2	2.43
1965 Baltimore - ML	RF	2	0	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	9.2	3.72
1966 Baltimore - ML	1B	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	2.0	9.00
1966 Baltimore - ML	3B	143	135	104	216	15	341	21	.938	1177.1	2.45
1966 Baltimore - ML	LF	21	19	29	0	0	29	0	1.000	157.0	1.66
1966 Baltimore - ML	RF	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	3.0	6.00
1967 Baltimore - ML	1B	43	36	300	29	25	333	4	.988	311.0	9.52
1967 Baltimore - ML	3B	87	79	67	140	8	213	6	.972	705.1	2.64
1967 Baltimore - ML	LF	14	3	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	39.2	2.27
1968 Baltimore - ML	3B	154	154	88	276	15	379	15	.960	1364.0	2.40
1969 Baltimore - ML	1B	15	14	123	10	13	136	3	.978	125.0	9.58
1969 Baltimore - ML	3B	75	70	43	136	10	191	12	.937	624.0	2.58
1969 Baltimore - ML	LF	50	48	115	3	1	119	1	.992	423.2	2.51
1969 Baltimore - ML	RF	14	13	28	0	0	28	0	1.000	108.0	2.33

Player History
12-15-1962	Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall Pick) by the Baltimore Orioles.
01-01-1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (4).
11-12-1963	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,083 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (4).
08-13-1964	Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
11-19-1964	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,390 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (3).
11-13-1965	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,806 through arbitration.
01-01-1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 6 (4).
07-01-1966	Was selected to the 1966 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
09-01-1966	Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-7 against the Cleveland Indians, with 4 RBI and 1 runs scored.
11-08-1966	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $315,302 through arbitration.
01-01-1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (4).
01-16-1967	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $1,497,600 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01-01-1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (4).
01-01-1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 3 (2); Eye: 7 (4).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1966	726	8
1968	729	1

Year	AB	Rank
1968	618	9

Year	H	Rank
1966	184	9

Year	2B	Rank
1966	32	10

Year	3B	Rank
1963	8	8
1964	7	7
1966	11	3

Year	SB	Rank
1964	21	6
1965	20	6
1966	23	7
1967	16	9
1968	19	7

Year	R	Rank
1966	118	5
1968	113	8

Year	BB	Rank
1966	105	8
1968	101	6

Year	IBB	Rank
1966	8	3
1967	7	7

Year	HP	Rank
1965	8	7
1966	9	10
1968	7	10

Year	OBP	Rank
1966	.412	7