#73 Don Buddin, Shortstop, 26 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Thursday, 10/5/1960 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Don Buddin
5/5/1934 26 USA,SC, 5"11 178
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1960 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 57 Days (401 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 57 Days (401 total Days) 4 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 3 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings SS : 8 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | DET | W 13-7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/15 | DET | L 1-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/17 | @KC | W 2-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/18 | @KC | W 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/20 | BOS | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/21 | @CHA | L 2-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/22 | CLE | W 9-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/24 | @NYY | L 4-6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/26 | @WS1 | L 4-11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/27 | CLE | W 8-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 133 | 393 | 104 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 62 | 74 | 71 | 71 | .265 | .378 | .458 | .836 | .850 | .193 |
Projected | 141 | 416 | 110 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 66 | 78 | 75 | 75 | .265 | .378 | .458 | .836 | .850 | .193 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 101 | 474 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 180 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 72.6 | 6.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 136 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .301 | .426 | .610 | 1.036 |
vs. RHP | 257 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 49 | 42 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .245 | .351 | .377 | .728 |
Close/Late | 57 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .397 | .439 | .836 |
Scoring Position | 100 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .310 | .419 | .500 | .919 |
Pinch Hitting | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .500 | .864 | 1.364 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 67 | 198 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 33 | 31 | .253 | .357 | .455 | .812 |
Road | 66 | 195 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 40 | .277 | .394 | .462 | .856 |
Last Week | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
March/April | 19 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | .154 | .262 | .231 | .493 |
May | 20 | 40 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | .375 | .490 | .650 | 1.140 |
June | 21 | 58 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 12 | .276 | .377 | .586 | .963 |
July | 24 | 73 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 17 | .274 | .389 | .521 | .909 |
August | 27 | 91 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | .319 | .429 | .451 | .879 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 79 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 15 | .203 | .312 | .367 | .679 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1958 | 51 | 152 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .383 | .401 | .784 | BAL |
1959 | 132 | 370 | 82 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 55 | 68 | 100 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 2 | 0 | .222 | .394 | .368 | .761 | BAL |
1960 | 133 | 393 | 104 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 62 | 74 | 71 | 3 | 4 | 71 | 2 | 1 | .265 | .378 | .458 | .836 | BAL |
Total | 316 | 915 | 219 | 40 | 2 | 38 | 139 | 172 | 211 | 12 | 9 | 171 | 4 | 2 | .239 | .385 | .412 | .797 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1956, AA | 93 | 295 | 79 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 52 | 58 | 105 | 53 | 1 | 4 | .268 | .448 | .495 | .943 |
1957, AA | 138 | 435 | 116 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 82 | 91 | 174 | 63 | 5 | 7 | .267 | .466 | .517 | .983 |
1958, AA | 14 | 53 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .321 | .409 | .755 | 1.164 |
1958, AAA | 88 | 320 | 103 | 14 | 3 | 28 | 66 | 65 | 85 | 44 | 4 | 5 | .322 | .454 | .647 | 1.101 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Shortstop | 122 | 101 | 167 | 396 | 84 | 581 | 18 | .969 | 946.2 | 5.52 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/4/1953 to a 3-year deal worth $3,210,000 per year... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1951, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA... Won World Championship with Washington in 1953... Traded from Washington to New York (A) on 7/31/1954 (Going to WS1: P Ed Lopat. Going to NYY: P Dave Koslo)... Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1956... Injured on 4/22/1956 with a Strained Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7-8 weeks... Had first career hit on 7/30/1958, off Dick Donovan (KC)... Hit first career homerun on 7/31/1958, off Ted Gray (BOS)... Hit 3 homeruns against New York (A), driving in 3 runs on 7/6/1960...
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