3B Steve Buffington #44
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/28/2049
OA: 50 POT: 50
3B STEVE BUFFINGTON #44 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
61 222 47 8 0 9 30 24 65 .212 .295 .369 7 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 65
Errors: - 55 55
Arm: 25 75 65
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: 50
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/26/2049 @ DUB Loss, 0-9 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
06/25/2049 @ DUB Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/24/2049 YEL Win, 9-8 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
06/23/2049 YEL Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/21/2049 LAK Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/20/2049 @ SUD Win, 6-5 4 1 1 3 1 0 2 0
06/19/2049 @ SUD Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/18/2049 @ SUD Win, 7-5 2 2 1 1 1 2 0 0
06/17/2049 @ MEM Loss, 2-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/16/2049 @ MEM Win, 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 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:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,820,000
Signed Through:2049 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:84 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 24 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2040, 1st Pick in Round 2
THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES 2049 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 61 222 47 8 0 9 30 34 24 65 .212 .295 .369 .664 .294 .158 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 60 251 3 0 0 3 0 2 82 17 7 2 77.8 25.8 3.82 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 14 3 0 3 7 10 8 17 1 0 0 .226 .310 .419 .729
Versus Right   160 33 5 0 6 23 24 16 48 1 0 3 .206 .289 .350 .639
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 4 0 0 1 2 2 2 4 0 0 1 .222 .333 .389 .722
April   88 23 4 0 2 10 14 6 33 0 0 0 .261 .309 .375 .684
May   57 8 1 0 2 5 5 10 13 2 0 0 .140 .261 .263 .524
June   77 16 3 0 5 15 15 8 19 0 0 3 .208 .307 .442 .748
Spring Training   35 6 0 2 1 4 4 4 11 1 0 0 .171 .250 .371 .621
Last Year   480 142 28 3 18 74 75 46 137 1 3 3 .296 .360 .479 .840
2 Years Ago   573 143 42 3 15 82 73 48 225 1 0 2 .250 .309 .412 .721
Career   3163 810 183 15 125 475 437 266 1087 15 3 15 .256 .315 .442 .757
Home   88 17 4 0 4 9 15 13 27 1 0 1 .193 .301 .375 .676
Road   134 30 4 0 5 21 19 11 38 1 0 2 .224 .291 .366 .656
Grass   134 30 4 0 5 21 19 11 38 1 0 2 .224 .291 .366 .656
Turf   88 17 4 0 4 9 15 13 27 1 0 1 .193 .301 .375 .676
Night   222 47 8 0 9 30 34 24 65 2 0 3 .212 .295 .369 .664
As Starter   222 47 8 0 9 30 34 24 65 2 0 3 .212 .295 .369 .664
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   44 7 2 0 0 3 6 5 13 0 0 1 .159 .260 .205 .465
Inning 1-3   67 16 4 0 4 13 10 6 19 2 0 0 .239 .293 .478 .771
Inning 4-6   82 20 1 0 3 10 16 10 24 0 0 2 .244 .340 .366 .706
Inning 7-9   71 11 3 0 2 7 8 8 22 0 0 1 .155 .250 .282 .532
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   54 11 3 0 2 3 12 4 20 0 0 0 .204 .259 .370 .629
1 Outs   88 15 1 0 4 14 15 10 21 2 0 1 .170 .257 .318 .576
2 Outs   80 21 4 0 3 13 7 10 24 0 0 2 .263 .359 .425 .784
Scoring Position   58 11 1 0 2 21 7 5 14 2 0 1 .190 .258 .310 .568
Bases Empty   119 22 5 0 5 5 21 16 38 0 0 1 .185 .287 .353 .640
Runner on 1st   45 14 2 0 2 4 6 3 13 0 0 1 .311 .367 .489 .856
Runner on 2nd   12 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .417 .647
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 5 1 1 2 1 0 0 .200 .250 .300 .550
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 4 0 0 1 10 2 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .700 1.100
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 .125 .200 .125 .325
Two Strikes   123 17 3 0 2 11 11 10 65 2 0 1 .138 .206 .211 .417
First Pitch   26 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .192 .346 .538
Count 0-1   17 6 0 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .706 1.059
Count 0-2   30 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 0 0 0 .067 .067 .100 .167
Count 1-0   13 6 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .462 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-1   20 5 3 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .550 .800
Count 1-2   34 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 18 0 0 1 .176 .200 .206 .406
Count 2-0   7 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 2-1   11 3 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 2-2   39 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 21 0 0 0 .103 .103 .128 .231
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 0 0 1 1 5 6 0 0 0 1 .400 .750 1.000 1.750
Full Count   20 5 0 0 2 6 6 10 6 2 0 0 .250 .469 .550 1.019
Behind in Count   81 14 2 0 2 7 8 0 38 0 0 1 .173 .183 .272 .455
Ahead in Count   36 14 1 0 3 7 14 14 0 0 0 2 .389 .577 .667 1.244
Batting 5th   5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Batting 6th   76 13 2 0 3 14 16 13 25 1 0 3 .171 .312 .316 .628
Batting 7th   140 31 5 0 6 14 17 9 39 0 0 0 .221 .268 .386 .654
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   113 20 6 0 5 11 17 14 37 1 0 1 .177 .271 .363 .634
Medium Leverage   68 15 1 0 3 9 10 7 19 0 0 1 .221 .303 .368 .670
High Leverage   40 12 1 0 1 10 7 3 9 1 0 1 .300 .356 .400 .756
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 81 81 0.8
2048 Kyiv - CBD 29 132 480 142 28 3 18 74 75 46 3 1 137 15 4 .296 .360 .479 .840 122 125 4.7
2049 Kyiv - CBD 30 61 222 47 8 0 9 30 34 24 3 2 65 7 2 .212 .295 .369 .664 78 81 1.0
Total CBD 863 3163 810 183 15 125 475 437 266 15 15 1087 67 37 .256 .315 .442 .757 97 99 15.1
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 .909 126 128 0.5
Total CBD 25 89 17 4 2 2 6 7 4 0 0 32 3 1 .191 .226 .348 .574 45 43
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
2048 Kyiv - MLB 2B 15 14 19 29 5 48 0 1.000 125.1 3.45 -1.5 .922
2048 Kyiv - MLB 3B 103 101 57 205 18 269 7 .974 888.1 2.65 +6.5 1.035
2048 Kyiv - MLB SS 22 15 24 44 11 69 1 .986 148.1 4.13 +0.6 .998
2049 Kyiv - MLB 3B 61 60 35 139 8 178 4 .978 530.0 2.95 +5.5 1.060
2049 Kyiv - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL 2B 18 15 20 29 5 49 0 1.000 134.0 3.29 -1.5 .922
TOTAL 3B 711 689 414 1163 96 1611 34 .979 6016.2 2.36 +25.5 1.034
TOTAL SS 71 46 69 116 29 189 4 .979 450.0 3.70 -4.0 .953
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.
11/30/2047 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,216,400.
01/01/2048 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/10/2048 Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks.
07/12/2048 Was selected to the 2048 The Confederation of Baseball Dunces All-Star Game.
11/22/2048 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,820,000.
01/01/2049 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
05/09/2049 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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
2048 4.8 4
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