Don Buford
Don A. Buford
Born: April 27, 1966
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1987-1990
Don Buford compiled a career batting average of .232 with 16 home runs and 128 RBI in his 358-game career with the Newark Orioles and Hagerstown Suns. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 1990 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Orioles | 71 | 337 | 289 | 68 | 86 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 35 | 9 | 40 | 43 | .298 | .383 | .471 | .853 | 136 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1988 | A | CARL | Hagerstown Suns | 137 | 620 | 548 | 91 | 127 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 77 | 11 | 66 | 87 | .232 | .315 | .294 | .609 | 161 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Hagerstown Suns | 100 | 382 | 333 | 51 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 30 | 4 | 42 | 54 | .192 | .283 | .270 | .553 | 90 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AA | EL | Hagerstown Suns | 50 | 182 | 163 | 28 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 25 | .196 | .280 | .252 | .532 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 358 | 1521 | 1333 | 238 | 309 | 53 | 9 | 16 | 128 | 154 | 28 | 166 | 209 | .232 | .318 | .321 | .639 | 428 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Orioles | 2B | 70 | 140 | 194 | 12 | 48 | .965 | 4.771 |
| 1988 | A | CARL | Hagerstown Suns | 2B | 136 | 271 | 371 | 25 | 70 | .963 | 4.721 |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Hagerstown Suns | OF | 94 | 153 | 10 | 6 | 0 | .964 | 1.734 |
| 1990 | AA | EL | Hagerstown Suns | 2B | 42 | 89 | 110 | 6 | 29 | .971 | 4.738 |
| 1990 | AA | EL | Hagerstown Suns | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 343 | 654 | 685 | 49 | 147 | .965 | 3.904 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Newark Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1988 | A | Carolina League | Hagerstown Suns | BAL | ||
| 1989 | AA | Eastern League | Hagerstown Suns | BAL | ||
| 1990 | AA | Eastern League | Hagerstown Suns | BAL |
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