John Buck Stats

John Buck was born on Monday, July 7, 1980, in Kemmerer, Wyoming. Buck was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 25, 2004, with the Kansas City Royals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive John Buck baseball stats page.

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John Buck

John Buck Autograph on a 2003 Bowman (#SOF-JB)

John Buck Autograph on a 2003 Bowman (#SOF-JB)
 

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Birth Name:   Johnathan Richard Buck (Twitter: @14Buckshot)
Nickname:   John
Born On:   07-07-1980  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Kemmerer, Wyoming
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Taylorsville High School (Taylorsville, UT)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   230
First Game:   06-25-2004 (Age 23)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   1998 : 7th Round (212th)
John Buck

John Buck Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
John Buck

John Buck Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2004 24 Royals 71 238 36 56 9 0 12 1 30 15 0 79 4 1 0 6 .235 .280 .424
2005 25 Royals 118 401 40 97 21 1 12 0 47 23 2 94 1 2 3 9 .242 .287 .389
2006 26 Royals 114 371 37 91 21 1 11 0 50 26 2 84 4 1 7 7 .245 .306 .396
2007 27 Royals 113 347 41 77 18 0 18 0 48 36 0 92 0 6 10 11 .222 .308 .429
2008 28 Royals 109 370 48 83 23 1 9 0 48 38 2 96 0 4 6 12 .224 .304 .365
2009 29 Royals 59 186 16 46 12 4 8 1 36 13 0 55 1 1 1 2 .247 .299 .484
2010 30 Blue Jays 118 409 53 115 25 0 20 0 66 16 1 111 0 6 6 6 .281 .314 .489
2011 31 Marlins 140 466 41 106 15 1 16 2 57 54 7 115 2 1 7 11 .227 .316 .367
2012 32 Marlins 106 343 29 66 15 1 12 0 41 49 2 103 0 0 3 8 .192 .299 .347
2013 33 Mets 36 133 20 30 3 0 10 1 31 9 0 38 0 0 2 1 .226 .285 .474
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 984 3,264 361 767 162 9 128 5 454 279 16 867 12 22 45 73 .235 .302 .408
John Buck

John Buck Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2004 Royals C 68 66 1,725 393 5.8 390 376 14 3 4 7 30 14 .992 6.10
2005 Royals C 117 112 2,931 699 6.0 696 640 56 3 5 3 60 31 .996 6.41
2006 Royals C 112 107 2,790 658 5.9 652 615 37 6 7 5 33 17 .991 6.31
2007 Royals C 112 104 2,772 734 6.6 726 697 29 8 6 3 44 12 .989 7.07
2008 Royals C 107 106 2,850 783 7.3 775 751 24 8 6 4 59 12 .990 7.34
2009 Royals C 46 41 1,101 331 7.2 323 309 14 8 4 2 41 8 .976 7.92
2010 Blue Jays C 112 104 2,799 778 6.9 773 733 40 5 6 4 47 18 .994 7.46
2011 Marlins C 135 129 3,432 1,055 7.8 1,050 1,008 42 5 5 7 83 17 .995 8.26
2012 Marlins C 105 103 2,745 779 7.4 772 715 57 7 4 7 48 18 .991 7.59
2013 Mets C 36 34 - 253 7.0 251 235 16 2 0 - 4 2 .992 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 950 906 23,145 6,463 6.8 6,408 6,079 329 55 47 42 449 149 .991 7.48
10 Years 953 906 23,145 6,463 6.8 6,408 6,079 329 55 47 42 449 149 .991 7.48
John Buck

John Buck Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2004 Royals 1 1 .500 0 0 3 19.8 3.0 7.9 - - -
2005 Royals 2 2 .500 1 0 0 33.4 4.3 8.5 - - -
2006 Royals 0 2 .000 4 0 0 33.7 4.4 7.4 - - -
2007 Royals 0 1 .000 3 0 0 19.3 3.8 7.2 - - -
2008 Royals 0 3 .000 2 1 0 41.1 3.9 7.7 - - -
2009 Royals 1 1 .500 6 0 0 23.3 3.4 5.2 - - -
2010 Blue Jays 0 0 .000 5 0 0 20.5 3.7 6.2 - - -
2011 Marlins 0 1 .000 0 0 0 29.1 4.1 8.2 - - -
2012 Marlins 0 0 .000 1 0 0 28.6 3.3 8.4 - - -
2013 Mets 1 1 .500 2 0 0 13.3 3.5 4.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 5 12 .294 24 1 3 25.5 3.8 7.2 - - -
John Buck

John Buck Miscellaneous Items of Interest

2004 Kansas City Royals 2 $300,000.00 - -
2005 Kansas City Royals 2 $318,500.00 - -
2006 Kansas City Royals 14 $349,500.00 - -
2007 Kansas City Royals 14 $440,000.00 - -
2008 Kansas City Royals 14 $2,200,000.00 - -
2009 Kansas City Royals 14 $2,900,000.00 - -
2010 Toronto Blue Jays 14 $2,000,000.00 Stats -
2011 Florida Marlins 14 $5,000,000.00 - -
2012 Miami Marlins 14 $6,000,000.00 - -
2013 New York Mets 44 $6,000,000.00 - -


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