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Byron Keiron Buxton

First name: Byron

Last name: Buxton

Birthdate: 1993-12-18

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 621439

Retro ID: buxtb001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2015MIN1.80.52.30.31.01.43
2016MIN4.21.35.42.03.61.811
2017MIN6.41.98.24.87.21.022
2018MIN1.20.41.6-0.20.31.31
2019MIN3.61.14.73.14.40.213
2020MIN1.80.52.31.62.20.07
2021MIN3.30.84.14.75.9-1.918
2022MIN4.90.75.63.24.90.715
2023MIN4.40.04.40.61.92.56
2024MIN5.01.26.22.54.31.913
2025MIN7.01.58.54.97.41.222
Career43.69.953.327.543.110.1131

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
2015MIN138-8-800015000-29.3-0.20.00.0-0.29
2016MIN331-5-6-351010100710.30.70.10.10.919
2017MIN511-6-701120251003110.33.00.10.03.139
2018MIN94-12-1213003000-59.9-0.50.00.0-0.56
2019MIN295551300140002310.72.10.00.02.122
2020MIN13533-10008000108.91.10.00.01.112
2021MIN2542122-2310150003910.13.90.00.03.921
2022MIN3821313-321170-20219.32.3-0.20.02.112
2023MIN347-1-1-240000-4019.50.1-0.40.0-0.30
2024MIN3881817-2200-6100119.71.10.10.01.23
2025MIN542242121101-6100299.63.00.10.03.15
Career3,4175247-94453754-60165-16.6-0.20.116.5148

Defense

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
2015 MIN CF 973 157 4.0 5 4 17 53 1 5
2016 MIN CF 2292 342 6.0 7 6 20 133 4 10
2017 MIN CF 3285 519 23.0 26 23 62 187 2 25
2018 MIN CF 612 93 4.0 4 4 8 26 -1 3
2019 MIN CF 1840 291 13.0 14 13 31 99 1 14
2020 MIN CF 791 132 10.0 10 9 25 33 -1 8
2021 MIN CF 1381 232 13.0 14 13 37 61 2 15
2022 MIN CF 1198 177 6.0 6 5 8 53 2 7
2024 MIN CF 1999 286 -4.5 -3 -3 -15 108 -3 -6
2025 MIN CF 2679 397 -6.8 -4 -4 -6 143 -2 -6
CF 17050 2626 67.7 79 70 187 896 5 75

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2017MIN0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
2020MIN0.10.00.10.00.00.00
2023MIN0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10

Postseason Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
2017MIN2-1-100000000-111.8-0.10.00.0-0.10
2020MIN4000000000005.90.00.00.00.00
2023MIN1000000000007.60.00.00.00.00
Career7-1-100000000-1--0.10.00.0-0.10

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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