David Buchanan

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Team: Philadelphia Phillies (minors)

Born: May 11, 1989 in Atlanta, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 6th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Chipola College (Marianna, FL) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 7th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA).

High School: Fayette County HS (Fayetteville, GA)

Schools: Chipola College (Marianna, FL), Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: May 24, 2014 (Age 25-013d, 20,627th in major league history)
vs. LAD 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2014 season

2024 Contract Status: Not Updated

Agents: TWC Sports

Full Name: David Andrew Buchanan

Pronunciation: \BEW-can-uhn\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

ERA

5.01

192.1

115

WHIP

1.508

Summary of 24 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 2 tying, 8 go ahead

1 Tm
PHI	24

Platoon
vs RHB	14
vs LHB	10

Home/Road
Home	14
Away	10

Outs
1	9
2	8
0	7

11 Opps
ATL	4
WSN	3
CHC	3
MIA	3
ARI	2
NYM	2
STL	2
LAD	2
PIT	1
CIN	1
MIL	1

24 Batters
Christian Bethancourt	1
Enrique Hernández	1
Andrelton Simmons	1
Carlos Gómez	1
Justin Ruggiano	1
Andrew McCutchen	1
Ian Desmond	1
Billy Hamilton	1
Anthony Rendon	1
Zack Greinke	1
B.J. Upton	1
Jhonny Peralta	1
Dee Strange-Gordon	1
Mike Olt	1
Matt Adams	1
Lucas Duda	1
Luis Valbuena	1
Bryce Harper	1
Justin Bour	1
Aaron Hill	1
Chris Young	1
Freddie Freeman	1
David Peralta	1
Adrián González	1

9 Parks
CitizensBank (PHI)	14
Chase Field (PHO)	2
Nationals Pk (WAS)	2
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1
loanDepot pk (MIA)	1

Where Hit
9	8
7	7
78	5
8	3
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	8
3	7
4	4
2	3
6	1
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	15
2·HR gms	3
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	14
1--	6
-2-	2
123	1
12-	1

37 Runs
RISP	4
0 on	14
1 on	8
2 on	1
3 on	1
Any on	10

Inning
1	2
2	6
3	4
4	6
5	1
6	3
7	1
8	1

1-3	12
4-6	10
7-end	2

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	1
+1	5
Tied	7
-1	2
-2	3
-3	2
-4..	1

Ahead	9
Tied	7
Behind	8

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	8
1-1	4
3-2	2
1-2	2
2-1	2
0-1	2
2-0	2
0-2	1
1-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	5
2B	4
CF	4
LF	3
SS	3
3B	2
P	1
C	1
RF	1

OrderPos
7th	5
3rd	4
1st	3
5th	3
4th	3
2nd	3
9th	1
8th	1
6th	1

Leverage
High Lev	1
Medium Lev	13
Low Lev	10

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2014-05-29	Chris Young	NYM	@	PHI	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	6	7	18%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Granderson Scores
2	2	2	1	2014-06-03	Ian Desmond	WSN		PHI	ahead 4-0	b 6	0	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	7	6	2%	98%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
3	3	3	2	2014-06-03	Anthony Rendon	WSN		PHI	ahead 5-0	b 6	2	1--	2,(0-1) FX	2	2	5	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); D. Span Scores
4	4	4	1	2014-06-08	Billy Hamilton	CIN		PHI	ahead 2-1	b 5	1	1--	6,(3-2) SBB*BFX	2	1	8	17%	89%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); H. Bailey Scores
5	5	5	1	2014-06-14	Mike Olt	CHC	@	PHI	behind 0-1	t 2	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	7	5	11%	46%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
6	6	6	2	2014-06-14	Justin Ruggiano	CHC	@	PHI	behind 1-4	t 3	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	7	8%	23%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
7	7	7	3	2014-06-14	Luis Valbuena	CHC	@	PHI	behind 2-4	t 4	1	---	7,(3-2) BCLBFBX	1	5	4	11%	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
8	8	8	1	2014-07-05	Andrew McCutchen	PIT		PHI	tied 0-0	b 1	1	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	3	8	19%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); G. Polanco Scores
9	9	9	1	2014-07-10	Carlos Gómez	MIL		PHI	tied 0-0	b 6	0	---	4,(2-1) BBTX	1	1	8	18%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
10	10	10	1	2014-08-23	Jhonny Peralta	STL	@	PHI	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	6	11%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
11	11	11	1	2014-09-03	B.J. Upton	ATL		PHI	tied 1-1	b 2	2	-2-	3,(0-2) CSX	2	8	8	21%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Bethancourt Scores/unER; B. Upton Scores/unER
12	12	12	1	2014-09-14	Enrique Hernández	MIA	@	PHI	behind 0-1	t 4	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	7	4	14%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2015-04-25	Andrelton Simmons	ATL	@	PHI	behind 0-2	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	6	12%	29%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
14	14	2	1	2015-04-30	Matt Adams	STL		PHI	tied 3-3	b 3	2	1--	3,(1-1) F*BX	2	4	3	22%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); M. Carpenter Scores
15	15	3	1	2015-07-31	Freddie Freeman	ATL	@	PHI	behind 1-9	t 8	1	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	3	3	0%	0%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); C. Maybin Scores
16	16	4	1	2015-08-06	Adrián González	LAD	@	PHI	behind 3-5	t 2	1	12-	4,(1-2) BCSX	3	3	3	26%	59%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Z. Greinke Scores; H. Kendrick Scores
17	17	5	2	2015-08-06	Zack Greinke	LAD	@	PHI	ahead 6-5	t 3	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	1	11%	70%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
18	18	6	1	2015-08-11	David Peralta	ARI		PHI	ahead 4-1	b 2	1	123	1,(0-0) X	4	4	7	9%	97%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); J. Hellickson Scores; A. Pollock Scores; P. Goldschmidt Scores
19	19	7	2	2015-08-11	Aaron Hill	ARI		PHI	ahead 8-1	b 2	2	-2-	4,(1-2) CF*BX	2	7	4	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Y. Tomás Scores
20	20	8	1	2015-09-09	Christian Bethancourt	ATL	@	PHI	tied 1-1	t 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	2	13%	63%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
21	21	9	1	2015-09-15	Bryce Harper	WSN	@	PHI	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	3	9	11%	57%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
22	22	10	1	2015-09-23	Justin Bour	MIA		PHI	ahead 1-0	b 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	3	11%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
23	23	11	1	2015-09-29	Lucas Duda	NYM	@	PHI	behind 0-3	t 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	3	9%	25%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
24	24	12	1	2015-10-04	Dee Strange-Gordon	MIA	@	PHI	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	4	11%	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)