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Byron Buxton MIN OF R 

Born: 12/18/1993 Age: 31

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2025 OPL OPL Player Page

Signed By

Free Hacks for $19

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Drafted 1st Rd (2) '12

Sun 6/15 Mon 6/16 Tue 6/17
@HOU 2:10 PM EDT --- @CIN 7:10 PM EDT

Positions
OF
2026 Earned Positions
OF

All Leagues
Average $11.64 Median $11.00
SABR Points
Average $12.74 Median $12.00

All Leagues
Average $9.30 Median $8.50
SABR Points
Average $9.70 Median $8.50

Roster%
100%
Change
7Day 0%
30Day 0.31%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 3
OPL Roster%
12.00%
OPL Average Salary
$9.75


June 14, 2025 10:06 PM : Buxton is considered day-to-day after being hit by a pitch on the elbow Saturday against the Astros, Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Analysis: The injury was labeled a contusion, implying the issue wasn't serious. This report confirms that there is no long-term concern, even if Buxton is held out of Sunday's lineup as a precaution.

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2015MIN46138129277126122 1.87 86.20
2016MIN923312986719610233102 3.83 351.90
2017MIN14051146211714616384291 4.26 596.70
2018MIN289490144003050 0.66 18.50
2019MIN872952717130410192143 4.73 411.60
2020MIN391351303330132121 5.02 195.70
2021MIN61254235722301913691 7.95 484.80
2022MIN92382340761332834760 5.85 538.00
2023MIN85347304631711735490 4.68 397.70
2024MIN1023883559927318201172 5.54 564.70
2025MIN54231205568311193120 6.32 341.10

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2012MIN (R)27102881943411343 4.66 125.90
2012MIN (R)218777226118270 5.81 122.00
2013MIN (A)6832127092151084413211 8.62 585.90
2013MIN (A+)5725321871484322238 6.98 397.70
2014MIN (A+)301341212942410362 4.89 146.80
2014MIN (AA)13300000000 -3 -3.00
2015MIN (AA)59268237677126261202 6.72 396.70
2015MIN (AAA)135955223114021 8.08 105.00
2016MIN (AAA)49209190581131114370 7.17 351.50
2017MIN (AAA)3131250021000 12.6 37.80
2018MIN (A+)14400000000 -4 -4.00
2018MIN (AAA)351481363711149341 5.35 187.20
2019MIN (A)13211001000 9.5 9.50
2021MIN (AAA)7262292132000 10.59 74.10
2023MIN (AAA)4141220002000 1.3 5.20
2024MIN (AAA)4121110001000 -0.6 -2.40

Recent Games

Last 10 MLB Games

DateTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS Pts
Jun 14, 2025 MIN @HOU 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2.90
Jun 13, 2025 MIN @HOU 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.60
Jun 12, 2025 MIN TEX 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.00
Jun 11, 2025 MIN TEX 4 3 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 31.00
Jun 10, 2025 MIN TEX 4 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.70
Jun 8, 2025 MIN TOR 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.00
Jun 6, 2025 MIN TOR 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00
Jun 5, 2025 MIN @ATH 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.00
Jun 4, 2025 MIN @ATH 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.00
Jun 3, 2025 MIN @ATH 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6.20
Totals 40 31 9 8 2 0 1 2 6 1 0 2 0 65.40

Last 10 MILB Games

DateLevelTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS
Sep 4, 2024 AAA STP IOW 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2, 2024 AAA STP IOW 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
May 16, 2024 AAA STP OMA 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
May 15, 2024 AAA STP OMA 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24, 2023 AAA STP TOL 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21, 2023 AAA STP TOL 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 1, 2023 AAA STP COL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 30, 2023 AAA STP COL 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 26 23 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
March 25, 2013 10:56 PM add Zizzers $1
October 11, 2013 2:40 PM increase Zizzers $2
October 8, 2014 10:54 PM increase Zizzers $3
October 5, 2015 8:00 AM increase Zizzers $5
March 27, 2016 7:29 PM move Touchdown, Air Bud! (from Zizzers) $5
October 7, 2016 12:34 PM increase Touchdown, Air Bud! $7
October 7, 2017 1:43 AM increase Touchdown, Air Bud! $9
November 15, 2017 12:07 AM increase Touchdown, Air Bud! $10
July 5, 2018 11:10 AM cut Touchdown, Air Bud! $5
August 8, 2018 2:15 PM add Touchdown, Air Bud! $5
August 9, 2018 10:14 AM cut Touchdown, Air Bud! $3
September 12, 2018 9:34 AM add Jack Burton's Porkchop Express $5
October 12, 2018 1:00 PM increase Jack Burton's Porkchop Express $7
October 4, 2019 4:47 PM increase Jack Burton's Porkchop Express $9
September 30, 2020 6:08 PM increase Jack Burton's Porkchop Express $11
October 9, 2021 3:34 AM increase Jack Burton's Porkchop Express $13
August 10, 2022 1:17 PM move Acuna Matata (from Jack Burton's Porkchop Express) $13
October 14, 2022 2:13 AM increase Acuna Matata $15
October 12, 2023 11:11 AM increase Acuna Matata $17
April 24, 2024 3:08 PM move Jack Burton's Porkchop Express (from Acuna Matata) $17
October 10, 2024 12:48 AM increase Jack Burton's Porkchop Express $19
January 25, 2025 6:03 AM move Free Hacks (from Jack Burton's Porkchop Express) $19

Recent Trades for Byron Buxton in SABR Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
May 2, 2025 11:24 PM Jobu's Cigar and Rum Byron Buxton MIN OF R $9 
 Into deep left field by Castellanos Robert Suarez SDP RP R $3 
January 24, 2025 6:02 AM Free Hacks Ian Happ CHC OF S $28 
MacKenzie Gore WSN SP L $9 
 Jack Burton's Porkchop Express Byron Buxton MIN OF R $19 
David Festa MIN SP R $6 
January 16, 2025 11:56 AM Fake News Bears David Festa MIN SP R $4 
 LT Titans ⚂ Byron Buxton MIN OF R $12 
January 10, 2025 2:04 PM Skunky Skittlebrau Byron Buxton MIN OF R $12 
 LT Titans ⚂ Brooks Lee MIN 2B/SS/3B S $3 
December 5, 2024 4:44 PM Empire Byron Buxton MIN OF R $9 
 Jobu's Cigar and Rum Juan Yepez WSN AAA 1B R $3
November 24, 2024 2:17 PM Dipoto's Doppelganger Byron Buxton MIN OF R $15 
Joe Ryan MIN SP R $19 
 HUF! Lane Thomas CLE OF R $5 
Tanner Bibee CLE SP R $7 
July 18, 2024 3:19 PM Nashville Whitesox Byron Buxton MIN OF R $13 
Mark Vientos NYM 3B R $4 10IL 
Jose Miranda MIN AAA 1B/3B R $3
Eury Perez MIA SP/RP R $12 
Shay Whitcomb HOU SS/3B/OF R $1 
 Dipoto's Doppelganger Mitch Haniger SEA OF R $1
Alek Thomas ARI OF L $1 
Tyler Black MIL AAA 1B L $2 
Matt Shaw CHC 2B/SS/3B R $2
Yoshinobu Yamamoto LAD SP R $42 
$14 loan
July 16, 2024 9:24 PM WTF Byron Buxton MIN OF R $20 
Joey Loperfido TOR AAA OF L $5
$7 loan 		☀️Sunny Meadows🪻 Max Scherzer TEX SP R $4 60IL 
Sean Manaea SFG SP L $3 60IL 
Michael Conforto SFG OF L $1 
Christopher Morel CHC 2B/3B/OF R $6
June 30, 2024 9:09 PM Don’t Bogaerts the J Bradley 🏟️ Byron Buxton MIN OF R $17 
 Consistency Is Victory Grayson Rodriguez BAL SP R $10 60IL 
April 23, 2024 3:07 PM Acuna Matata Byron Buxton MIN OF R $17 
Alex Bregman HOU 3B R $33 10IL 
Jeremy Pena HOU SS R $7 
 Jack Burton's Porkchop Express Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL OF R $52 
Matt Brash SEA RP R $6