Travis Buck

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 230lb (188cm, 104kg)

Born: November 18, 1983 in Richland, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 23rd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Richland HS (Richland, WA) and the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (36th) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Richland HS (Richland, WA)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: April 2, 2007 (Age 23-135d, 19,028th in major league history)
vs. SEA 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 28, 2012 (Age 28-192d)
vs. COL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Travis George Buck

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.8

810

197

.243

RBI

OBP

.316

SLG

.399

OPS

.715

OPS+

Summary of 20 Home Runs

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

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 4 tying, 6 go ahead

2 Tms
OAK	18
CLE	2

Platoon
vs RHP	15
vs LHP	5

Home/Road
Home	11
Away	9

Outs
0	10
2	6
1	4

10 Opps
TEX	5
SEA	4
TBD/TBR	2
BOS	2
LAA	2
SFG	1
CIN	1
NYY	1
BAL	1
DET	1

19 Pitchers
Jonathan Papelbon	2
Casey Fossum	1
R.A. Dickey	1
Dustin Nippert	1
Nate Robertson	1
Chris Jakubauskas	1
Brandon Morrow	1
John Parrish	1
Homer Bailey	1
Matt Garza	1
Tommy Hunter	1
Bruce Chen	1
Félix Hernández	1
Jonathan Sánchez	1
Scott Feldman	1
Javier Vázquez	1
Rob Tejeda	1
Jon Garland	1
Kelvim Escobar	1

7 Parks
RingCentral Col (OAK)	9
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	4
Progressive (CLE)	2
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	2
Fenway Pk (BOS)	1
Camden Yards (BAL)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1

Where Hit
9	12
7	3
78	3
89	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	6
1	4
6	3
7+	3
3	2
5	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	20

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	12
1--	5
12-	2
--3	1

30 RBI
RISP	3
0 on	12
1 on	6
2 on	2
Any on	8

Inning
1	3
2	1
3	2
4	4
5	2
6	1
7	4
8	1
9	2

1-3	6
4-6	7
7-end	7

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

Ahead	6
Tied	5
Behind	9

Before event,
for batter

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

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	14
LF	4
DH	2

OrderPos
7th	5
1st	5
8th	5
5th	2
6th	2
2nd	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	9
Low Lev	8

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2007-04-20	OAK	@	TEX	Bruce Chen	ahead 8-0	t 4	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	6	9	0.015	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); M. Bradley Scores
2	2	2	1	2007-04-28	OAK		TBD	Casey Fossum	ahead 3-0	b 1	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	9	0.128	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Johnson Scores; M. Ellis Scores
3	3	3	1	2007-05-01	OAK	@	BOS	Jonathan Papelbon	behind 2-4	t 9	0	1--	3,(0-2) CSX	2	7	9	0.336	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); B. Crosby Scores
4	4	4	1	2007-05-18	OAK		SFG	Jonathan Sánchez	ahead 9-3	b 7	0	---	7,(2-2) .FCBBFFX	1	8	7	0.004	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
5	5	5	1	2007-05-26	OAK	@	BAL	John Parrish	behind 1-8	t 7	2	---	6,(3-2) BFCBBX	1	8	9	0.005	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
6	6	6	1	2007-05-28	OAK		TEX	Rob Tejeda	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	6,(3-2) BFBBFX	1	2	9	0.100	63%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
7	7	7	1	2007-07-24	OAK	@	LAA	Kelvim Escobar	ahead 2-1	t 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	9	0.122	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	2008-06-01	OAK	@	TEX	Scott Feldman	behind 1-2	t 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	6	9	0.136	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
9	9	2	1	2008-06-04	OAK		DET	Nate Robertson	ahead 3-2	b 6	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	9	0.106	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
10	10	3	1	2008-06-07	OAK		LAA	Jon Garland	behind 0-5	b 8	0	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	9	0.049	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); D. Barton Scores
11	11	4	1	2008-09-19	OAK		SEA	Félix Hernández	tied 0-0	b 4	0	---	5,(2-2) BFFBX	1	1	9	0.127	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
12	12	5	1	2008-09-23	OAK	@	TEX	Dustin Nippert	tied 1-1	t 3	1	--3	2,(0-1) FX	2	1	7	0.139	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Baisley Scores
13	13	6	1	2008-09-26	OAK	@	SEA	Brandon Morrow	behind 2-5	t 4	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	1	7	0.273	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Crosby Scores; D. Barton Scores
14	14	7	1	2008-09-28	OAK	@	SEA	R.A. Dickey	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	5,(1-2) CBSFX	1	1	9	0.097	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
2009	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2009-04-25	OAK		TBR	Matt Garza	tied 0-0	b 3	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	7	9	0.111	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
16	16	2	1	2009-05-25	OAK		SEA	Chris Jakubauskas	ahead 4-1	b 4	0	---	6,(2-2) CCBFBX	1	7	9	0.052	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
17	17	3	1	2009-05-29 (1)	OAK	@	TEX	Tommy Hunter	behind 0-2	t 2	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	9	0.174	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Giambi Scores
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2010-04-20	OAK		NYY	Javier Vázquez	behind 0-6	b 5	0	---	7,(3-2) CBCBFBX	1	8	7	0.029	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
19	19	1	1	2011-05-21	CLE		CIN	Homer Bailey	behind 0-1	b 7	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	DH	0.471	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); A. Cabrera Scores
20	20	2	1	2011-05-24	CLE		BOS	Jonathan Papelbon	behind 1-4	b 9	1	---	8,(2-2) FSFFFBBX	1	5	DH	0.025	4%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)