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.
Triple Plays: 1 (Aug 30)

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	SEA		TEX	L,10-12	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 7	SEA		TEX	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	3	Apr 8	SEA		TEX	L,1-13	CG	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
4	4	Apr 9	SEA		TEX	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
5	5	Apr 10	SEA		KCR	W,9-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	6	Apr 11	SEA		KCR	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
7	7	Apr 12	SEA		KCR	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
8	8	Apr 13	SEA	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	9	Apr 15	SEA	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	10	Apr 16	SEA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	11	Apr 17	SEA	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
12	12	Apr 18	SEA	@	MIL	W,5-3	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
13	13	Apr 19	SEA	@	MIL	W,12-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
14	14	Apr 20	SEA		MIN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
15	15	Apr 21	SEA		MIN	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
16	16	Apr 22	SEA		MIN	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	17	Apr 23	SEA		MIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
18	18	Apr 24	SEA	@	CAL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
19	19	Apr 25	SEA	@	CAL	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
20	20	Apr 26	SEA	@	CAL	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	22 (1)	May 1	SEA	@	BAL	L,1-15	CG	48	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	23	May 2	SEA	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	RF
23	24	May 3	SEA	@	BAL	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
24	25	May 4	SEA		NYY	L,5-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
25	26	May 5	SEA		NYY	W,7-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	27	May 6	SEA		TOR	L,4-12	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
27	28	May 7	SEA		TOR	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
28	29	May 8	SEA		DET	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
29	30	May 9	SEA		DET	L,0-13	CG	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
30	31	May 10	SEA		DET	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	32	May 12	SEA	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
32	34 (1)	May 14	SEA	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
33	35	May 15	SEA	@	TOR	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	36	May 16	SEA	@	TOR	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
35	37	May 17	SEA	@	TOR	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
36	38	May 18	SEA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
37	39	May 19	SEA	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
38	41 (1)	May 22	SEA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
39	42	May 23	SEA		CLE	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	43	May 24	SEA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
41	44	May 25	SEA		BAL	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
42	46 (1)	May 27	SEA		BAL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
43	47	May 29	SEA		BOS	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
44	48	May 30	SEA		BOS	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
45	49	May 31	SEA		BOS	L,1-7	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	50	Jun 2	SEA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	51	Jun 3	SEA	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
48	52	Jun 4	SEA	@	CLE	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	53	Jun 5	SEA	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
50	54	Jun 6	SEA	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	55	Jun 7	SEA	@	KCR	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	56	Jun 8	SEA	@	TEX	L,3-14	CG	48	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
53	57	Jun 9	SEA	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	58	Jun 10	SEA	@	TEX	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
55	59	Jun 12	SEA		MIL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
56	60	Jun 13	SEA		MIL	L,7-8	GS	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF CF
57	61	Jun 14	SEA		MIL	L,4-14	CG	53	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
58	62	Jun 15	SEA		CHW	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
59	63	Jun 16	SEA		CHW	W,9-6	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
60	64	Jun 17	SEA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
61	65	Jun 18	SEA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	49	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
62	66	Jun 19	SEA	@	MIN	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
63	67	Jun 20	SEA	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
64	68	Jun 21	SEA	@	MIN	L,0-5	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
65	70 (1)	Jun 23	SEA	@	OAK	L,7-12	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
66	71	Jun 24	SEA	@	OAK	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
67	72	Jun 25	SEA		CAL	W,13-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
68	73	Jun 26	SEA		CAL	L,1-10	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
69	74	Jun 27	SEA		CAL	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	75	Jun 28	SEA		CAL	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
71	76	Jun 29	SEA		OAK	L,4-5	CG	45	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
72	77	Jun 30	SEA		OAK	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	78	Jul 1	SEA		OAK	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
74	79	Jul 3 (1)	SEA	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
75	80	Jul 3 (2)	SEA	@	DET	W,11-0	GS	26	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
76	81	Jul 4	SEA	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	82	Jul 5	SEA	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
78	83	Jul 6	SEA	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	59	13.2	5	2	0	7	2	RF
79	84	Jul 7	SEA	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
80	85	Jul 8	SEA	@	TOR	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
81	86	Jul 9	SEA	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
82	87	Jul 10	SEA	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
83	88	Jul 11	SEA	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	45	12.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
84	89	Jul 12	SEA	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
85	90	Jul 16	SEA		TOR	L,2-7	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	94 (3)	Jul 20	SEA		DET	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	95	Jul 21	SEA		DET	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
88	96	Jul 22	SEA		DET	L,2-3	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
89	97	Jul 23	SEA		NYY	L,4-5	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	98	Jul 24	SEA		NYY	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
91	99	Jul 25	SEA		NYY	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
92	100	Jul 26	SEA		NYY	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
93	101	Jul 27	SEA	@	CAL	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
94	102	Jul 28	SEA	@	CAL	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
95	103	Jul 29	SEA	@	CAL	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
96	104	Jul 30	SEA	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
97	105	Jul 31	SEA	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	106	Aug 1	SEA	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
99	107	Aug 2	SEA	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
100	108	Aug 4	SEA	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
101	109	Aug 5	SEA	@	MIL	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
102	110	Aug 6	SEA	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
103	111	Aug 7	SEA		TEX	L,6-7	CG	46	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
104	112	Aug 8	SEA		TEX	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
105	113	Aug 9	SEA		TEX	W,6-5	CG	58	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
106	114	Aug 10	SEA		KCR	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
107	115	Aug 11	SEA		KCR	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
108	116	Aug 12	SEA		KCR	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
109	117	Aug 14	SEA		MIN	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
110	118	Aug 15	SEA		MIN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
111	119	Aug 16	SEA		MIN	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
112	120	Aug 18	SEA	@	BAL	W,8-3	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
113	121	Aug 19	SEA	@	BAL	W,10-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
114	122	Aug 20	SEA	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
115	123	Aug 21	SEA	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
116	124	Aug 22	SEA	@	BOS	L,8-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
117	125	Aug 23	SEA	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
118	126	Aug 25	SEA		CLE	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
119	127	Aug 26	SEA		CLE	L,3-6	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
120	128	Aug 27	SEA		CLE	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
121	129	Aug 28	SEA		BAL	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
122	130	Aug 29	SEA		BAL	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
123	131	Aug 30	SEA		BAL	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
124	132	Aug 31	SEA		BOS	W,15-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	135 (2)	Sep 4	SEA	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
126	136	Sep 5	SEA	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	40	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
127	137	Sep 6	SEA	@	CLE	L,9-12	CG	60	11.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
128	138	Sep 7	SEA	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
129	139	Sep 8	SEA	@	MIN	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
130	140	Sep 9	SEA	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
131	141	Sep 10	SEA	@	OAK	L,4-6	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
132	143 (1)	Sep 12	SEA	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
133	144	Sep 13	SEA	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
134	145	Sep 15	SEA		CAL	L,0-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	146	Sep 16	SEA		CAL	L,1-2	CG	49	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
136	147	Sep 18	SEA		OAK	L,4-7	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
137	148	Sep 19	SEA		OAK	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
138	149	Sep 20	SEA		OAK	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
139	150	Sep 21	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
140	151	Sep 22	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
141	153 (1)	Sep 24	SEA	@	KCR	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
142	154	Sep 25	SEA	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	71	16.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
143	155	Sep 26	SEA	@	TEX	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
144	156	Sep 27	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
145	157	Sep 29	SEA		MIL	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	RF
146	158	Sep 30	SEA		MIL	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
147	159	Oct 1	SEA		MIL	L,2-7	CG	49	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
148	160	Oct 2	SEA		CHW	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
149	161	Oct 3	SEA		CHW	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
150	162	Oct 4	SEA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
							152gm		1328.1	313	14	2	329	4