Clay Buchholz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: August 14, 1984 in Nederland, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (42nd) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Angelina College (Lufkin, TX).

High School: Lumberton HS (Lumberton, TX)

Schools: Angelina College (Lufkin, TX), McNeese State University (Lake Charles, LA)

Debut: August 17, 2007 (Age 23-003d, 19,173rd in major league history)
vs. LAA 6.0 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, W

Last Game: September 29, 2019 (Age 35-046d)
vs. TBR 5.0 IP, 4 H, 6 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Clay Daniel Buchholz

Nicknames: Flaco or Buck

Pronunciation: \BUCK-holtz\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.8

ERA

3.98

236

218

1332.1

1024

WHIP

1.298

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Team Record in Appearances: 3-13 / in Starts: 3-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2008 Pitching Game Log

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2008 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	5	6	Apr 5	BOS	@	TOR	L,2-10	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	5.0	6	4	3	2	7	0	0	5.40	1.53	24	89	57	20	12	9	6	1	1	0	46			0	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.32	-0.238	1.56	-0.17%	-1.41	1b start a 1	5b 3 out d2
2	6	11	Apr 11	BOS		NYY	L,1-4	GS-6		5	6.0	4	1	1	3	3	0	0	3.27	2.68	24	98	58	25	5	9	9	4	0	0	60			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.235	1.40	0.16%	2.43	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
3	7	16	Apr 16	BOS	@	NYY	L,9-15	GS-4		4	3.2	8	7	7	1	2	2	0	6.75	4.50	20	85	53	19	6	7	10	2	1	0	18			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.434	1.35	-0.33%	-4.33	1b start a 1	4b 1-3 2 out d3
4	8	21	Apr 21	BOS		TEX	W,8-3	GS-6	W(1-1)	4	6.0	5	0	0	2	6	0	0	4.79	3.81	24	103	68	17	8	4	12	3	2	0	66			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.90	0.259	1.10	0.19%	3.43	1t start tie	6t 3 out a8
5	9	26	Apr 26	BOS	@	TBR	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(1-2)	4	8.0	3	2	2	2	9	1	0	4.08	3.66	29	113	76	24	18	11	7	1	3	0	75			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.013	1.73	-0.01%	2.31	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	10	31	May 2	BOS		TBR	W,7-3	GS-6	W(2-2)	5	5.1	5	1	1	4	6	0	0	3.71	3.57	23	96	60	20	11	5	8	1	0	0	56			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.226	1.55	0.19%	1.84	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a5
7	11	36	May 7	BOS	@	DET	L,9-10	GS-4		4	4.0	10	5	5	1	6	0	0	4.50	3.29	23	82	51	15	11	8	8	6	0	0	27			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.258	1.26	-0.20%	-2.82	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
8	12	41	May 12	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-7	GS-5	L(2-3)	4	4.1	8	7	7	5	4	0	0	5.53	3.44	25	89	49	16	9	11	5	4	0	0	18			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	-0.438	1.76	-0.36%	-4.97	1b start a 3	5b 1-- 1 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	13	95	Jul 11	BOS		BAL	L,3-7	GS-5	L(2-4)	59	5.0	5	4	4	5	6	0	0	5.70	3.47	24	107	65	22	10	6	7	4	0	0	42			2	0	0	17	1	1	0	0	2	0	1.08	-0.170	1.87	-0.18%	-1.14	1t start tie	5t 3 out d1
10	14	98	Jul 18	BOS	@	LAA	L,3-11	GS-5	L(2-5)	6	4.2	8	8	4	2	2	1	0	5.88	3.73	24	83	53	15	1	7	13	5	1	0	24			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	1	.95	-0.369	1.49	-0.35%	-3.74	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out d3
11	15	103	Jul 23	BOS	@	SEA	W,6-3	GS-6		4	5.1	7	3	3	2	7	2	0	5.81	3.99	24	98	63	20	3	8	7	3	1	0	47			0	0	1	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.188	2.01	-0.18%	-0.85	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out tie
12	16	108	Jul 29	BOS		LAA	L,2-6	GS-7	L(2-6)	5	6.1	6	6	5	3	5	1	0	5.94	4.09	27	90	57	18	8	11	8	3	2	0	41			0	1	0	24	0	1	0	1	0	1	.74	-0.151	1.32	-0.16%	-1.25	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	17	113	Aug 4	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-4	GS-6	L(2-7)	5	6.0	7	4	4	3	4	1	1	5.94	4.25	28	93	57	20	10	13	7	3	0	0	43			0	0	0	23	1	0	1	1	1	0	1.09	-0.185	1.99	-0.20%	-0.87	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d2
14	18	118	Aug 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS-4	L(2-8)	5	3.0	7	5	5	2	4	3	0	6.32	4.71	19	74	49	12	12	3	10	1	0	0	27			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	.96	-0.424	1.94	-0.51%	-4.35	1b start a 3	4b 12- 0 out d2
15	19	124	Aug 17	BOS		TOR	L,4-15	6-6		6	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	6.35	4.71	5	21	12	3	3	0	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.03	-0.002	.05	0.00%	-0.43	6t --- 0 out d9	6t 3 out d10
16	20	127	Aug 20	BOS	@	BAL	L,6-11	GS-3	L(2-9)	2	2.1	3	5	5	3	0	0	1	6.75	4.82	14	60	30	11	2	7	3	0	0	0	28			1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.229	2.09	-0.23%	-2.61	1b start a 2	3b 1-3 1 out a1
							3-13		W-L:2-9	4.5	76.0	93	63	57	41	72	11	2	6.75	4.82	357	1381	62%	20%	9%	0.97		17%	5%	0	41	0	---%	3	2	1	311	14	2	1	4	3	5	1.08	-2.379	1.60	-2.34%	-18.76

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