Player

Don Buford

Player Info
Full Name
Don Alvin
Born
February 2, 1937
Linden, TX, USA
Size
5'7" / 160 lbs
B/T
B / R
Debut
September 14, 1963
Final Game
October 3, 1972
Career
10 years
Teams
Honors
1 x All-Star
1971
Career Batting
1,286
G
.264
AVG
1,203
H
93
HR
418
RBI
.738
OPS
120
OPS vs Lg
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Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1972 Baltimore Orioles 125 408 84 6 2 5 46 .206
1971 Baltimore Orioles 122 449 130 19 4 19 99 .290
1970 Baltimore Orioles 144 504 137 15 2 17 99 .272
1969 Baltimore Orioles 144 554 161 31 3 11 99 .291
1968 Baltimore Orioles 130 426 120 13 4 15 65 .282
1967 Chicago White Sox 156 535 129 10 9 4 61 .241
1966 Chicago White Sox 163 607 148 26 7 8 85 .244
1965 Chicago White Sox 155 586 166 22 5 10 93 .283
1964 Chicago White Sox 135 442 116 14 6 4 62 .262
1963 Chicago White Sox 12 42 12 1 2 0 9 .286
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1972 AL 485 .061 .246 14.2 17.1 85 5.3 ✓
1971 AL 549 .187 .300 16.2 11.3 161 19.5 ✓
1970 AL 629 .139 .275 17.3 8.7 135 17.0 ✓
1969 AL 663 .126 .309 14.5 9.4 137 11.0 ✓
1968 AL 494 .155 .283 11.5 9.3 152 15.0
1967 AL 609 .075 .258 10.7 8.4 96 4.0 ✓
1966 AL 698 .105 .264 9.9 10.2 100 8.0 ✓
1965 AL 668 .106 .309 10.0 11.4 121 10.0 ✓
1964 AL 504 .086 .296 9.1 12.3 99 4.0 ✓
1963 AL 48 .119 .333 10.4 14.6 120 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
OF 555 983 37 12 5 .988
2B 392 848 868 54 225 .969
3B 352 252 696 50 57 .950
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1972 Baltimore Orioles OF 105 173 6 2 1 .989
1971 Baltimore Orioles OF 115 217 6 3 0 .987
1970 Baltimore Orioles 2B 3 2 4 1 0 .857
1970 Baltimore Orioles 3B 3 1 2 0 0 1.000
1970 Baltimore Orioles OF 130 221 13 3 3 .987
1969 Baltimore Orioles 2B 10 22 21 2 2 .956
1969 Baltimore Orioles 3B 6 5 10 0 2 1.000
1969 Baltimore Orioles OF 128 228 7 4 1 .983
1968 Baltimore Orioles 2B 58 109 107 8 22 .964
1968 Baltimore Orioles 3B 2 0 0 0 0 .000
1968 Baltimore Orioles OF 65 130 4 0 0 1.000
1967 Chicago White Sox 2B 51 102 99 8 30 .962
1967 Chicago White Sox 3B 121 95 250 19 16 .948
1967 Chicago White Sox OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1966 Chicago White Sox 2B 37 88 81 8 18 .955
1966 Chicago White Sox 3B 133 98 301 26 24 .939
1966 Chicago White Sox OF 11 13 1 0 0 1.000
1965 Chicago White Sox 2B 139 326 357 13 93 .981
1965 Chicago White Sox 3B 41 13 59 1 9 .986
1964 Chicago White Sox 2B 92 196 198 13 60 .968
1964 Chicago White Sox 3B 37 30 63 3 5 .969
1963 Chicago White Sox 2B 2 3 1 1 0 .800
1963 Chicago White Sox 3B 9 10 11 1 1 .955
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 22 86 22 5 11 .256
1971 AL Championship Series Baltimore Orioles 2 7 3 0 0 .429
1971 World Series Baltimore Orioles 6 23 6 2 4 .261
1970 AL Championship Series Baltimore Orioles 2 7 3 1 3 .429
1970 World Series Baltimore Orioles 4 15 4 1 1 .267
1969 AL Championship Series Baltimore Orioles 3 14 4 0 1 .286
1969 World Series Baltimore Orioles 5 20 2 1 2 .100