Don Buford Stats
Don Buford
| Primary Position: Left Field |
Bats: B Throws: R |
| Born: February 02, 1937 |
Location: Linden, TX USA |
| Played in 10
Major League seasons (1963-1972) |
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Career Shark War: 41.3628
- Hitting WAR: 34.8833
- Fielding WAR: 6.4795
- Pitching WAR: 0.0
Hitting Statistics
| Year | League | Team | Age | Shark WAR | Batting WAR | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SB | CS | wRC | OBP | SLG | Pos |
| 1963 |
AL |
CHA |
26 |
-0.2 |
0.3 |
12 |
48 |
12 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
5.507 |
0.354 |
0.405 |
3B |
| 1964 |
AL |
CHA |
27 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
135 |
504 |
116 |
14 |
6 |
4 |
46 |
12 |
7 |
47.065 |
0.337 |
0.348 |
2B |
| 1965 |
AL |
CHA |
28 |
6.9 |
4.5 |
155 |
668 |
166 |
22 |
5 |
10 |
67 |
17 |
7 |
76.780 |
0.358 |
0.389 |
2B |
| 1966 |
AL |
CHA |
29 |
5.1 |
3.3 |
163 |
698 |
148 |
26 |
7 |
8 |
69 |
51 |
22 |
63.986 |
0.323 |
0.349 |
3B |
| 1967 |
AL |
CHA |
30 |
3.6 |
1.8 |
156 |
609 |
129 |
10 |
9 |
4 |
65 |
34 |
21 |
51.540 |
0.322 |
0.316 |
3B |
| 1968 |
AL |
BAL |
31 |
5.8 |
5.6 |
130 |
494 |
120 |
13 |
4 |
15 |
57 |
27 |
12 |
64.624 |
0.367 |
0.437 |
2B |
| 1969 |
AL |
BAL |
32 |
4.9 |
5.0 |
144 |
663 |
161 |
31 |
3 |
11 |
96 |
19 |
18 |
91.744 |
0.397 |
0.417 |
LF |
| 1970 |
AL |
BAL |
33 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
144 |
629 |
137 |
15 |
2 |
17 |
109 |
16 |
8 |
88.392 |
0.406 |
0.411 |
LF |
| 1971 |
AL |
BAL |
34 |
7.0 |
6.7 |
122 |
549 |
130 |
19 |
4 |
19 |
89 |
15 |
7 |
87.101 |
0.413 |
0.477 |
LF |
| 1972 |
AL |
BAL |
35 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
125 |
485 |
84 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
69 |
8 |
3 |
34.954 |
0.326 |
0.267 |
LF |
| Career Totals | 41.4 | 34.9 | 1286 | 5347 | 1203 | 157 | 44 | 93 | 672 | 200 | 105 | 611.693 | 0.358 | 0.379 |
Fielding Statistics
| Year | Position | Team | Age | Fielding WAR | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Def Runs Saved |
| 1963 |
2B |
CHA |
26 |
-0.2 |
2.0 |
13.0 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
-1.330 |
| 3B |
CHA |
26 |
-0.3 |
9.0 |
78.0 |
10.0 |
11.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
-2.160 |
| 1964 |
2B |
CHA |
27 |
-0.4 |
92.0 |
713.3 |
196.0 |
198.0 |
13.0 |
60.0 |
-2.786 |
| 3B |
CHA |
27 |
0.8 |
37.0 |
224.0 |
30.0 |
63.0 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
6.002 |
| 1965 |
2B |
CHA |
28 |
1.6 |
139.0 |
1105.3 |
326.0 |
357.0 |
13.0 |
93.0 |
14.223 |
| 3B |
CHA |
28 |
0.8 |
41.0 |
180.3 |
13.0 |
59.0 |
1.0 |
9.0 |
7.177 |
| 1966 |
2B |
CHA |
29 |
-0.1 |
37.0 |
270.0 |
88.0 |
81.0 |
8.0 |
18.0 |
-0.753 |
| 3B |
CHA |
29 |
1.9 |
133.0 |
1096.7 |
98.0 |
301.0 |
26.0 |
24.0 |
16.886 |
| LF |
CHA |
29 |
0.0 |
8.0 |
39.7 |
9.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.384 |
| RF |
CHA |
29 |
-0.0 |
3.0 |
20.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.136 |
| 1967 |
2B |
CHA |
30 |
0.5 |
51.0 |
328.0 |
102.0 |
99.0 |
8.0 |
30.0 |
4.188 |
| 3B |
CHA |
30 |
1.3 |
121.0 |
918.0 |
95.0 |
250.0 |
19.0 |
16.0 |
11.115 |
| LF |
CHA |
30 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
7.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.049 |
| 1968 |
2B |
BAL |
31 |
-0.2 |
58.0 |
369.3 |
109.0 |
107.0 |
8.0 |
22.0 |
-1.302 |
| 3B |
BAL |
31 |
-0.1 |
2.0 |
8.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.746 |
| CF |
BAL |
31 |
0.2 |
42.0 |
296.0 |
84.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.583 |
| LF |
BAL |
31 |
0.2 |
27.0 |
200.7 |
45.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.471 |
| RF |
BAL |
31 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
14.0 |
5.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.464 |
| 1969 |
2B |
BAL |
32 |
-0.2 |
10.0 |
70.0 |
22.0 |
21.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
-1.206 |
| 3B |
BAL |
32 |
0.2 |
6.0 |
33.0 |
5.0 |
10.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
1.381 |
| LF |
BAL |
32 |
-0.1 |
128.0 |
1121.7 |
225.0 |
7.0 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
-0.894 |
| 1970 |
2B |
BAL |
33 |
-0.1 |
3.0 |
15.0 |
2.0 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
-0.988 |
| 3B |
BAL |
33 |
-0.2 |
3.0 |
25.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-1.503 |
| LF |
BAL |
33 |
0.4 |
129.0 |
1117.7 |
220.0 |
10.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.642 |
| 1971 |
LF |
BAL |
34 |
0.4 |
115.0 |
988.7 |
215.0 |
5.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
2.890 |
| 1972 |
LF |
BAL |
35 |
0.0 |
105.0 |
903.3 |
173.0 |
7.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
0.129 |
| 2B (8 seasons) | 1.0 | 392.0 | 2884.0 | 848.0 | 868.0 | 54.0 | 225.0 | 10.0456 |
| 3B (8 seasons) | 4.3 | 352.0 | 2563.0 | 252.0 | 696.0 | 50.0 | 57.0 | 38.1519 |
| CF (1 season) | 0.2 | 42.0 | 296.0 | 84.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5832 |
| LF (7 seasons) | 0.9 | 513.0 | 4378.7 | 888.0 | 32.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 6.5734 |
| RF (2 seasons) | 0.1 | 5.0 | 34.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3287 |