3B Steve Buffington #44
Kyiv Cossacks CBD
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/15/2048
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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3B STEVE BUFFINGTON #44 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
54 201 62 11 1 9 37 14 50 .308 .355 .507 11 2.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 60 60 60 60
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: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: 55
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
06/10/2048 @ MEM Win, 8-2 4 3 1 2 1 1 1 1
06/09/2048 @ MEM Loss, 3-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
06/08/2048 @ MEM Loss, 6-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/07/2048 @ DET Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/06/2048 @ DET Win, 14-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/05/2048 @ DET Loss, 2-5 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
06/02/2048 @ BKK Win, 13-4 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 1
06/01/2048 @ BKK Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/2048 STL Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/30/2048 STL Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 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:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,216,400
Signed Through:2048 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:70 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2040, 1st Pick in Round 2
THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES 2048 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 54 201 62 11 1 9 37 30 14 50 .308 .355 .507 .862 .367 .199 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 53 220 1 0 0 3 3 1 102 21 11 1 91.7 37.7 6.93 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   47 16 4 1 2 14 9 3 8 0 1 0 .340 .380 .596 .976
Versus Right   154 46 7 0 7 23 21 11 42 1 2 1 .299 .347 .481 .828
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   10 3 1 0 1 2 4 2 4 0 1 0 .300 .417 .700 1.117
April   77 24 3 1 4 16 9 4 19 0 1 0 .312 .346 .532 .878
May   98 30 5 0 4 17 15 7 24 1 1 1 .306 .355 .480 .835
June   26 8 3 0 1 4 6 3 7 0 1 0 .308 .379 .538 .918
Spring Training   46 10 2 0 0 3 1 5 18 0 0 0 .217 .294 .261 .555
Last Year   573 143 42 3 15 82 73 48 225 1 0 2 .250 .309 .412 .721
2 Years Ago   461 113 25 1 22 73 63 38 136 3 0 2 .245 .304 .447 .750
Career   2662 683 158 13 107 408 358 210 935 13 3 10 .257 .312 .446 .758
Home   95 33 4 1 5 15 15 6 18 0 1 1 .347 .392 .568 .961
Road   106 29 7 0 4 22 15 8 32 1 2 0 .274 .322 .453 .775
Grass   106 29 7 0 4 22 15 8 32 1 2 0 .274 .322 .453 .775
Turf   95 33 4 1 5 15 15 6 18 0 1 1 .347 .392 .568 .961
Night   201 62 11 1 9 37 30 14 50 1 3 1 .308 .355 .507 .862
As Starter   200 62 11 1 9 37 30 14 50 1 3 1 .310 .356 .510 .866
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   37 12 1 0 1 2 5 4 6 0 0 0 .324 .390 .432 .823
Inning 1-3   54 10 2 0 1 7 4 4 18 0 2 1 .185 .254 .278 .532
Inning 4-6   79 30 5 0 5 21 16 3 17 1 1 0 .380 .398 .633 1.031
Inning 7-9   65 21 4 1 3 9 9 7 15 0 0 0 .323 .389 .554 .943
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   69 24 4 1 4 11 14 3 13 1 3 0 .348 .370 .609 .979
1 Outs   63 14 4 0 2 8 5 4 15 0 0 1 .222 .279 .381 .660
2 Outs   69 24 3 0 3 18 11 7 22 0 0 0 .348 .408 .522 .930
Scoring Position   57 21 3 1 3 28 9 5 12 1 3 1 .368 .422 .614 1.036
Bases Empty   96 26 5 0 3 3 15 6 26 0 0 0 .271 .314 .417 .730
Runner on 1st   48 15 3 0 3 6 6 3 12 0 0 0 .312 .353 .562 .915
Runner on 2nd   14 6 0 0 2 5 2 2 3 0 3 0 .429 .500 .857 1.357
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 8 1 0 1 9 4 0 3 0 0 1 .400 .429 .600 1.029
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Bases Loaded   7 3 1 1 0 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Two Strikes   94 24 4 0 4 14 10 9 50 0 0 0 .255 .320 .426 .746
First Pitch   30 9 3 0 1 6 3 0 0 1 1 1 .300 .312 .500 .812
Count 0-1   22 7 1 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .591 .909
Count 0-2   16 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-0   16 7 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .438 .438 .688 1.125
Count 1-1   15 4 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .533 .800
Count 1-2   32 10 2 0 3 9 6 0 17 0 0 0 .312 .312 .656 .969
Count 2-0   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-1   13 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .462 .462 .462 .923
Count 2-2   28 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 0 0 0 .286 .286 .321 .607
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 3 1 0 1 4 3 4 0 0 1 0 .750 .875 1.750 2.625
Full Count   18 4 1 0 1 4 2 9 5 0 0 0 .222 .481 .444 .926
Behind in Count   70 19 3 1 4 15 11 0 30 0 0 0 .271 .271 .514 .786
Ahead in Count   40 18 2 0 2 7 9 5 0 0 2 0 .450 .511 .650 1.161
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Batting 6th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   59 20 3 0 2 5 6 3 11 0 1 1 .339 .381 .492 .872
Batting 8th   134 41 8 1 6 30 21 10 37 1 2 0 .306 .352 .515 .867
Low Leverage   87 27 3 1 4 10 15 9 22 0 0 0 .310 .375 .506 .881
Medium Leverage   60 19 6 0 3 15 9 4 16 1 3 0 .317 .354 .567 .921
High Leverage   54 16 2 0 2 12 6 1 12 0 0 1 .296 .321 .444 .766
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 54 201 62 11 1 9 37 30 14 1 1 50 11 1 .308 .355 .507 .862 128 129 2.2
Total CBD 724 2662 683 158 13 107 408 358 210 10 13 935 56 32 .257 .312 .446 .758 96 98 11.6
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 7 7 8 16 4 24 0 1.000 62.1 3.47 -0.2 1.041
2048 Kyiv - MLB 3B 41 39 19 81 6 101 1 .990 344.0 2.62 +3.3 1.051
2048 Kyiv - MLB SS 8 7 9 18 4 27 0 1.000 62.0 3.92 +0.2 1.018
TOTAL 2B 10 8 9 16 4 25 0 1.000 71.0 3.17 -0.2 1.041
TOTAL 3B 588 567 341 900 76 1265 24 .981 4942.1 2.26 +16.8 1.031
TOTAL SS 56 38 54 90 22 147 3 .980 362.2 3.57 -4.3 .942
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.
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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