3B Steve Buffington #44
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/09/2047
OA: 50 POT: 50
3B STEVE BUFFINGTON #44 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
155 573 143 42 3 15 82 48 225 .250 .309 .412 8 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 65
Errors: - 55 55
Arm: 25 75 70
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: 60
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/22/2047 SUD Loss, 6-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/20/2047 @ SUD Win, 6-2 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
10/19/2047 @ SUD Loss, 9-10 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
10/17/2047 SUD Loss, 5-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/16/2047 SUD Win, 7-1 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
10/13/2047 @ DUB Win, 10-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/12/2047 @ DUB Loss, 1-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
10/11/2047 @ DUB Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/10/2047 @ DUB Win, 9-4 5 1 3 3 1 0 2 0
10/08/2047 @ SKW Loss, 4-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Fans come to the ballpark just to see him.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:01/31/2019
Born in:Cartersville, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,483,800
Signed Through:2047 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 112 Days
Service This Yr:193 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 112 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2040, 1st Pick in Round 2
THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES 2047 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 155 573 143 42 3 15 82 73 48 225 .250 .309 .412 .721 .307 .162 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 153 624 2 4 0 10 0 1 236 60 8 6 57.1 71.7 4.33 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   146 36 8 0 3 17 17 11 68 1 0 0 .247 .297 .363 .660
Versus Right   427 107 34 3 12 65 56 37 157 0 0 2 .251 .313 .429 .742
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   82 10 2 0 0 3 4 7 33 0 0 0 .122 .191 .146 .337
May   92 29 6 1 3 12 14 6 32 0 0 0 .315 .357 .500 .857
June   90 22 10 0 2 11 16 8 44 0 0 1 .244 .313 .422 .735
July   89 22 8 1 2 15 9 3 32 0 0 1 .247 .280 .427 .707
August   98 31 10 1 3 16 16 10 38 0 0 0 .316 .380 .531 .910
September   79 19 4 0 2 14 10 11 25 1 0 0 .241 .330 .367 .697
October   43 10 2 0 3 11 4 3 21 0 0 0 .233 .283 .488 .771
Spring Training   51 11 3 0 3 10 10 7 15 0 0 0 .216 .310 .451 .761
Postseason   22 8 2 1 0 2 3 0 6 0 0 0 .364 .364 .545 .909
Last Year   461 113 25 1 22 73 63 38 136 3 0 2 .245 .304 .447 .750
2 Years Ago   528 149 35 4 30 96 81 44 202 3 0 0 .282 .336 .534 .870
Career   2461 621 147 12 98 371 328 196 885 12 0 9 .252 .308 .441 .750
Home   269 70 27 1 6 43 31 21 92 1 0 1 .260 .315 .435 .750
Road   304 73 15 2 9 39 42 27 133 0 0 1 .240 .304 .391 .696
Grass   304 73 15 2 9 39 42 27 133 0 0 1 .240 .304 .391 .696
Turf   269 70 27 1 6 43 31 21 92 1 0 1 .260 .315 .435 .750
Night   573 143 42 3 15 82 73 48 225 1 0 2 .250 .309 .412 .721
As Starter   572 142 42 3 15 81 73 48 225 1 0 2 .248 .308 .411 .719
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   118 27 9 1 3 15 17 14 49 1 0 1 .229 .313 .398 .712
Inning 1-3   165 41 13 1 4 19 18 9 79 0 0 0 .248 .287 .412 .699
Inning 4-6   226 61 14 0 6 34 29 20 73 0 0 1 .270 .332 .412 .743
Inning 7-9   172 40 15 2 5 29 25 16 69 1 0 1 .233 .300 .430 .730
Extra Innings   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
0 Outs   206 47 13 1 7 17 36 14 75 0 0 1 .228 .281 .403 .683
1 Outs   166 45 16 1 2 30 22 23 70 1 0 0 .271 .358 .416 .774
2 Outs   201 51 13 1 6 35 15 11 80 0 0 1 .254 .296 .418 .714
Scoring Position   180 42 13 0 5 63 22 12 74 1 0 0 .233 .280 .389 .669
Bases Empty   276 67 20 2 7 7 33 25 103 0 0 1 .243 .308 .406 .714
Runner on 1st   117 34 9 1 3 12 18 11 48 0 0 1 .291 .357 .462 .818
Runner on 2nd   58 9 5 0 0 8 5 5 29 0 0 0 .155 .222 .241 .464
Runner on 3rd   14 3 0 0 1 4 1 0 5 0 0 0 .214 .214 .429 .643
Runner on 1st & 2nd   49 12 5 0 2 17 5 3 13 0 0 0 .245 .288 .469 .758
Runner on 1st & 3rd   22 6 0 0 0 7 1 1 12 0 0 0 .273 .304 .273 .577
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   20 6 2 0 2 14 6 1 8 0 0 0 .300 .333 .700 1.033
Bases Loaded   17 6 1 0 0 13 4 2 7 1 0 0 .353 .400 .412 .812
Two Strikes   320 32 10 0 3 20 20 20 225 0 0 1 .100 .155 .159 .315
First Pitch   70 24 8 0 2 14 10 4 0 0 0 1 .343 .387 .543 .930
Count 0-1   47 22 6 1 0 10 7 0 0 1 0 0 .468 .458 .638 1.097
Count 0-2   62 4 2 0 0 4 1 0 46 0 0 0 .065 .065 .097 .161
Count 1-0   42 22 6 0 5 15 11 0 0 0 0 0 .524 .524 1.024 1.548
Count 1-1   49 18 6 0 3 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 .367 .367 .673 1.041
Count 1-2   94 7 3 0 0 5 3 0 71 0 0 0 .074 .074 .106 .181
Count 2-0   10 8 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 1.200 2.000
Count 2-1   26 12 3 1 2 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .885 1.346
Count 2-2   112 12 3 0 1 2 6 0 76 0 0 1 .107 .115 .161 .276
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 3 14 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   8 4 1 0 0 3 2 10 0 0 0 0 .500 .778 .625 1.403
Full Count   52 9 2 0 2 9 10 20 32 0 0 0 .173 .403 .327 .730
Behind in Count   203 33 11 1 0 19 11 0 117 1 0 0 .163 .162 .227 .388
Ahead in Count   87 47 12 2 7 26 25 24 0 0 0 0 .540 .640 .966 1.605
Batting 2nd   5 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Batting 6th   25 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 8 0 0 0 .200 .231 .280 .511
Batting 7th   350 86 27 1 7 47 44 26 139 0 0 2 .246 .302 .389 .690
Batting 8th   193 49 15 1 7 32 28 21 77 1 0 0 .254 .326 .451 .776
Low Leverage   237 64 21 2 5 27 30 19 96 0 0 1 .270 .327 .439 .766
Medium Leverage   218 47 13 1 7 21 25 20 82 1 0 0 .216 .280 .381 .661
High Leverage   114 31 7 0 3 34 18 9 46 0 0 1 .272 .331 .412 .743
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
2043 Kyiv - CBD 24 93 355 90 22 3 10 42 40 20 2 3 134 4 1 .254 .295 .417 .712 99 101 2.0
2044 Kyiv - CBD 25 150 544 126 23 1 21 78 71 46 3 2 188 13 9 .232 .294 .393 .688 77 80 1.0
2045 Kyiv - CBD 26 152 528 149 35 4 30 96 81 44 0 3 202 9 7 .282 .336 .534 .870 125 128 4.1
2046 Kyiv - CBD 27 120 461 113 25 1 22 73 63 38 2 3 136 11 8 .245 .304 .447 .750 89 91 1.6
2047 Kyiv - CBD 28 155 573 143 42 3 15 82 73 48 2 1 225 8 6 .250 .309 .412 .721 86 85 1.2
Total CBD 670 2461 621 147 12 98 371 328 196 9 12 885 45 31 .252 .308 .441 .750 95 97 9.8
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
2040 Total - 21 45 201 58 10 6 10 46 45 20 1 2 27 32 7 .289 .353 .547 .900 100 100 1.7
2040 Baxter - A 21 68 271 67 7 1 6 29 20 15 2 5 82 6 3 .247 .287 .347 .634 88 86 0.7
2041 Baxter - A 22 42 159 31 2 3 5 20 18 6 1 1 47 4 2 .195 .228 .340 .567 70 66 0.2
2041 Fresno - AA 22 90 360 77 18 2 10 35 40 24 0 1 128 4 1 .214 .262 .358 .621 94 96 1.6
2042 Fresno - AA 23 44 169 36 8 1 7 24 19 17 4 1 57 5 0 .213 .298 .396 .695 120 125 1.4
2042 Nephi - AAA 23 62 261 70 11 2 11 35 31 17 0 2 81 2 5 .268 .311 .452 .763 130 133 2.1
2043 Nephi - AAA 24 59 236 83 14 2 16 50 36 15 1 1 45 7 8 .352 .391 .631 1.023 205 215 4.1
Total CAAA 121 497 153 25 4 27 85 67 32 1 3 126 9 13 .308 .349 .537 .886 166 172
Total CAA 134 529 113 26 3 17 59 59 41 4 2 185 9 1 .214 .274 .371 .645 102 106
Total CA 110 430 98 9 4 11 49 38 21 3 6 129 10 5 .228 .265 .344 .609 82 79
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
2043 Kyiv - CBD 24 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 .000 .091 .000 .091 -71 -70 -0.2
2044 Kyiv - CBD 25 5 20 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 50 47 0.6
2045 Kyiv - CBD 26 12 37 5 1 1 1 3 2 3 0 0 15 1 0 .135 .200 .297 .497 29 25 0.1
2047 Kyiv - CBD 28 5 22 8 2 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 6 1 1 .364 .364 .545 .909 132 137 0.5
Total CBD 25 89 17 4 2 2 6 7 4 0 0 32 3 1 .191 .226 .348 .574 46 45
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2043 Kyiv - MLB 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 0.0 .000
2043 Kyiv - MLB 3B 12 1 0 4 1 5 1 .800 26.0 1.38 -0.8 .809
2043 Kyiv - MLB LF 59 59 86 3 0 89 0 1.000 490.2 1.63 +4.7 1.063
2043 Kyiv - MLB RF 37 33 55 1 0 57 1 .982 287.2 1.75 +0.5 1.021
2044 Kyiv - MLB 3B 144 143 87 213 19 307 7 .977 1236.0 2.18 +4.8 1.035
2044 Kyiv - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2044 Kyiv - MLB LF 6 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 19.2 1.37 +0.2 .943
2044 Kyiv - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2045 Kyiv - MLB 3B 132 128 77 207 9 288 4 .986 1101.2 2.32 +4.6 1.026
2045 Kyiv - MLB SS 23 17 21 34 11 58 3 .948 154.2 3.20 -4.0 .850
2045 Kyiv - MLB LF 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.2 6.35 -0.0 .970
2045 Kyiv - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2046 Kyiv - MLB 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2046 Kyiv - MLB 3B 105 103 68 167 17 238 3 .987 886.2 2.39 +3.7 1.045
2046 Kyiv - MLB SS 19 14 23 37 7 60 0 1.000 135.0 4.00 -0.5 .987
2046 Kyiv - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.1 .974
2047 Kyiv - MLB 3B 154 153 90 228 24 326 8 .975 1348.0 2.12 +1.1 1.018
2047 Kyiv - MLB SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.1 1.016
2047 Kyiv - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2047 Kyiv - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 547 528 322 819 70 1164 23 .980 4598.1 2.23 +13.5 1.029
TOTAL SS 48 31 45 72 18 120 3 .975 300.2 3.50 -4.5 .922
TOTAL LF 72 60 93 4 0 97 0 1.000 525.0 1.66 +5.0 1.055
TOTAL RF 41 33 55 1 0 57 1 .982 296.1 1.70 +0.4 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
05/28/2040 Drafted in the 2040 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 28th overall pick) by the Kyiv Cossacks, out of college Georgia Tech
05/31/2040 Signed a minor league contract with the Kyiv Cossacks organization with a signing bonus of $1,025,000.
07/01/2040 Named the #92 prospect in the CBD
07/22/2040 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/20/2040 Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2041 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (55).
04/01/2041 Named the #62 prospect in the CBD
06/30/2041 Named the #84 prospect in the CBD
07/07/2041 Was selected to the 2041 The Confederation of Baseball Dunces All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2042 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
05/15/2042 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
07/06/2042 Named the #84 prospect in the CBD
07/13/2042 Was selected to the 2042 The Confederation of Baseball Dunces All-Star Futures Game.
08/18/2042 Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6 weeks.
10/04/2042 Wins the 2042 CBD Triple A Round 3 with the Nephi Threshers!
01/01/2043 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
04/02/2043 Named the #77 prospect in the CBD
04/27/2043 Wins the CAAA Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2043 Wins the CAAA Batter of the Month Award.
05/18/2043 Wins the CAAA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2043 Wins the CAAA Batter of the Month Award.
06/08/2043 Wins the CAAA Player of the Week Award.
06/21/2043 Was selected to the 2043 CBD Triple A All-Star Game.
08/21/2043 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/30/2043 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2044 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
11/21/2044 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2045 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
07/09/2045 Was selected to the 2045 The Confederation of Baseball Dunces All-Star Game.
07/14/2045 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/22/2045 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
12/09/2045 Wins the 2045 CBD FL Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
01/01/2046 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
04/14/2046 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
04/19/2046 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/13/2046 Hits three home runs against the Lansing Red Storm, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/07/2046 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/16/2046 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,483,800.
12/08/2046 Wins the 2046 CBD FL Great Glove Award at 3B.
12/12/2046 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 2-3 months.
01/01/2047 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
08/27/2047 Goes 5-6 against the Havana Sugar Kings, with 3 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2045 145 7
Year K Rank
2045 202 9
2047 225 5
Year 3B Rank
2045 4 6
2047 3 8
Year RBI Rank
2045 96 10
Year EBH Rank
2045 69 8
Year SLG Rank
2045 .534 9
Year ISO Rank
2045 .252 9
Year WAR Rank
2045 3.8 9
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