Don Buddin
Donald Thomas Buddin
Born: May 5, 1934
Turbeville, SC USA
Deceased: 2011
Greenville, SC USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 178
Career: 1956-1962
Minor League Statistics
Don Buddin compiled a career batting average of .241 with 41 home runs and 225 RBI in his 711-game career with the Boston Red Sox, Houston Colt .45's and Detroit Tigers. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 114 | 454 | 377 | 49 | 90 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 62 | .239 | .352 | .342 | .694 | 129 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1958 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 136 | 594 | 497 | 74 | 118 | 25 | 2 | 12 | 43 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 106 | .237 | .349 | .368 | .717 | 183 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 1959 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 151 | 589 | 485 | 75 | 117 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 92 | 99 | .241 | .366 | .357 | .723 | 173 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1960 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 124 | 500 | 428 | 62 | 105 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 62 | 59 | .245 | .338 | .360 | .698 | 154 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 1961 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 115 | 420 | 339 | 58 | 89 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 45 | .263 | .394 | .398 | .792 | 135 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 1962 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | 40 | 100 | 80 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | .163 | .316 | .313 | .629 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1962 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 31 | 106 | 83 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 16 | .229 | .385 | .265 | .650 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 711 | 2763 | 2289 | 342 | 551 | 123 | 12 | 41 | 225 | 15 | 8 | 410 | 404 | .241 | .358 | .359 | .717 | 821 | 59 | 18 | 29 | 17 | 16 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 113 | 113 | 988.3 | 213 | 370 | 29 | 98 | .953 | 5.309 | 5.159 |
| 1958 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 136 | 136 | 1171.3 | 269 | 445 | 31 | 102 | .958 | 5.486 | 5.250 |
| 1959 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 150 | 145 | 1225.0 | 235 | 412 | 35 | 89 | .949 | 4.753 | 4.313 |
| 1960 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 124 | 121 | 1057.0 | 230 | 356 | 30 | 79 | .951 | 4.990 | 4.726 |
| 1961 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 109 | 108 | 937.0 | 204 | 294 | 23 | 70 | .956 | 4.783 | 4.569 |
| 1962 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | SS | 27 | 22 | 193.7 | 38 | 62 | 5 | 13 | .952 | 4.647 | 3.704 |
| 1962 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 19 | 18 | 158.3 | 40 | 49 | 2 | 13 | .978 | 5.059 | 4.684 |
| 1962 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | 3B | 9 | 3 | 41.0 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .850 | 3.732 | 1.889 |
| 1962 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 2B | 5 | 5 | 39.0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.231 | 2.800 |
| 1962 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 694 | 671 | 5812.7 | 1243 | 2005 | 158 | 466 | .954 | 5.029 | 4.680 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
