Jay Buhner

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Born: August 13, 1964 in Louisville, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 9th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from McLennan Community College (Waco, TX) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from McLennan Community College (Waco, TX).

High School: Clear Creek HS (League City, TX)

School: McLennan Community College (Waco, TX)

Debut: September 11, 1987 (Age 23-029d, 15,407th in major league history)
vs. TOR 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 7, 2001 (Age 37-055d)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Jay Campbell Buhner

Nicknames: Bone

Pronunciation: \BYOU-ner\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.0

5013

1273

310

.254

797

RBI

965

OBP

.359

SLG

.494

OPS

.852

OPS+

124

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	36 (35)	May 15	NYY		CAL	W,9-2	GS	24	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	38 (1)	May 17	NYY		SEA	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	40 (1)	May 21	NYY		OAK	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	50 (9)	Jun 1	NYY	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	53 (2)	Jun 5	NYY	@	BAL	W,9-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	54	Jun 6	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
7	56 (1)	Jun 8	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	GF	16	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
8	57	Jun 10	NYY		BAL	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	58	Jun 11	NYY		BAL	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
10	59	Jun 12	NYY		BAL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
11	60	Jun 13	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	61	Jun 14	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	43	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
13	62	Jun 15	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
14	64 (1)	Jun 18	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
15	65	Jun 19	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	66	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	GF	15	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
17	67	Jun 21	NYY	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	40	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
18	68	Jun 22	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	GF	14	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
19	69	Jun 23	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	76 (6)	Jun 30	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	77	Jul 1	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	GF	10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
22	80 (2)	Jul 4	NYY	@	TEX	W,13-2	GF	17	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
				Player went from New York Yankees to Seattle Mariners
23	97	Jul 23	SEA		TOR	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	98	Jul 24	SEA		TOR	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
25	99	Jul 25	SEA	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
26	100	Jul 26	SEA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	43	10.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	101	Jul 27	SEA	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
28	102	Jul 29	SEA		OAK	W,5-3	CG	40	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
29	103	Jul 30	SEA		OAK	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	104	Jul 31	SEA		OAK	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	105	Aug 1	SEA		CAL	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	106	Aug 2	SEA		CAL	L,2-10	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	107	Aug 3	SEA		CAL	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	108	Aug 4	SEA	@	OAK	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
35	109	Aug 5	SEA	@	OAK	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
36	111 (1)	Aug 7	SEA	@	OAK	W,12-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
37	112	Aug 8	SEA	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
38	113	Aug 9	SEA	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
39	114	Aug 10	SEA	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	115	Aug 11	SEA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
41	116	Aug 12	SEA		CHW	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
42	117	Aug 13	SEA		CHW	L,4-7	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
43	118	Aug 14	SEA		CHW	W,11-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	119	Aug 16	SEA	@	BOS	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
45	120	Aug 17	SEA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	121	Aug 18	SEA	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
47	122	Aug 19 (1)	SEA	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	41	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
48	123	Aug 19 (2)	SEA	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	124	Aug 20	SEA	@	NYY	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
50	125	Aug 21	SEA	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
51	126	Aug 22	SEA	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	127	Aug 24 (1)	SEA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	5	0	0	5	0	RF
53	128	Aug 24 (2)	SEA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	46	11.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
54	129	Aug 26	SEA		BOS	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
55	130	Aug 27	SEA		BOS	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
56	131	Aug 28	SEA		BOS	L,2-7	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
57	132	Aug 29	SEA		NYY	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	RF
58	133	Aug 30	SEA		NYY	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
59	134	Aug 31	SEA		NYY	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	135	Sep 2	SEA		BAL	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
61	136	Sep 3	SEA		BAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
62	137	Sep 4	SEA		BAL	L,4-6	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
63	138	Sep 5	SEA	@	MIN	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
64	140 (1)	Sep 7	SEA	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
65	141	Sep 9	SEA	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	35	10.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
66	142	Sep 10	SEA	@	MIL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
67	144 (1)	Sep 12	SEA		MIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
68	145	Sep 13	SEA		MIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	146	Sep 14	SEA		MIN	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
70	147	Sep 16	SEA		MIL	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	148	Sep 17	SEA		MIL	W,11-0	GS	24	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
72	149	Sep 18	SEA		MIL	L,2-10	GS	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
73	153 (3)	Sep 23	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	38	9.1	4	0	0	4	0	RF
74	154	Sep 24	SEA	@	TEX	W,3-0	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
75	155	Sep 25	SEA	@	TEX	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
76	156	Sep 26	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
77	157	Sep 27	SEA	@	KCR	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
78	158	Sep 29	SEA		TEX	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
79	159	Sep 30	SEA		TEX	L,6-11	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
80	160	Oct 1	SEA		TEX	W,4-3	GF	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
81	161	Oct 2	SEA		TEX	L,2-7	GS	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
							81gm		664.2	187	8	3	198	3