Byron Buxton MIN OF R

Born: 12/18/1993 Age: 31

Signed By

Vladaruma Yakyūjin for $11

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

Sat 8/23	Sun 8/24	Mon 8/25
1Batting 1 @CHW 3-7 F	@CHW 2:10 PM EDT	@TOR 7:07 PM EDT

Positions
OF
2026 Earned Positions
OF

All Leagues
Average $11.65 Median $11.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $12.83 Median $12.00

All Leagues
Average $9.30 Median $8.50
FanGraphs Points
Average $11.30 Median $11.50

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

2025 OPL Round 6
OPL Roster%
0.00%
OPL Average Salary
$0.00

August 17, 2025 6:11 PM : Buxton went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, a stolen base and an additional run scored in Sunday's 8-1 win over the Tigers.
Analysis: After going just 4-for-23 with a pair of extra-base hits in his first six games back from the IL, Buxton broke out with a big effort Sunday, highlighted by his 25th home run this season in the third inning off Chris Paddack. Overall, the 31-year-old Buxton is batting .280 with an .896 OPS, 61 RBI, 73 runs scored and 18 stolen bases across 394 plate appearances this season.

Year	Team	G	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	HBP	SB	CS	P/G	Pts
2015	MIN	46	138	129	27	7	1	2	6	1	2	2	1.87	86.20
2016	MIN	92	331	298	67	19	6	10	23	3	10	2	3.83	351.90
2017	MIN	140	511	462	117	14	6	16	38	4	29	1	4.26	596.70
2018	MIN	28	94	90	14	4	0	0	3	0	5	0	0.66	18.50
2019	MIN	87	295	271	71	30	4	10	19	2	14	3	4.73	411.60
2020	MIN	39	135	130	33	3	0	13	2	1	2	1	5.02	195.70
2021	MIN	61	254	235	72	23	0	19	13	6	9	1	7.95	484.80
2022	MIN	92	382	340	76	13	3	28	34	7	6	0	5.85	538.00
2023	MIN	85	347	304	63	17	1	17	35	4	9	0	4.68	397.70
2024	MIN	102	388	355	99	27	3	18	20	11	7	2	5.54	564.70
2025	MIN	96	413	371	101	15	4	25	33	4	19	0	6.7	643.00

Year	Team	G	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	HBP	SB	CS	P/G	Pts
2012	MIN (R)	27	102	88	19	4	3	4	11	3	4	3	4.66	125.90
2012	MIN (R)	21	87	77	22	6	1	1	8	2	7	0	5.81	122.00
2013	MIN (A)	68	321	270	92	15	10	8	44	1	32	11	8.62	585.90
2013	MIN (A+)	57	253	218	71	4	8	4	32	2	23	8	6.98	397.70
2014	MIN (A+)	30	134	121	29	4	2	4	10	3	6	2	4.89	146.80
2014	MIN (AA)	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3	-3.00
2015	MIN (AA)	59	268	237	67	7	12	6	26	1	20	2	6.72	396.70
2015	MIN (AAA)	13	59	55	22	3	1	1	4	0	2	1	8.08	105.00
2016	MIN (AAA)	49	209	190	58	11	3	11	14	3	7	0	7.17	351.50
2017	MIN (AAA)	3	13	12	5	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	12.6	37.80
2018	MIN (A+)	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	-4.00
2018	MIN (AAA)	35	148	136	37	11	1	4	9	3	4	1	5.35	187.20
2019	MIN (A)	1	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.5	9.50
2021	MIN (AAA)	7	26	22	9	2	1	3	2	0	0	0	10.59	74.10
2023	MIN (AAA)	4	14	12	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.3	5.20
2024	MIN (AAA)	4	12	11	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-0.6	-2.40

Date	Team	Opponent	PA	AB	H	BB	2B	HR	R	RBI	SB	Pts
Aug 22, 2025	MIN	@CHW	6	5	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	11.10
Aug 21, 2025	MIN	ATH	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4.00
Aug 20, 2025	MIN	ATH	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1.00
Aug 19, 2025	MIN	ATH	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4.00
Aug 17, 2025	MIN	DET	5	5	3	0	0	1	2	1	1	23.10
Aug 16, 2025	MIN	DET	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-5.00
Aug 15, 2025	MIN	DET	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3.00
Aug 14, 2025	MIN	DET	5	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.60
Aug 13, 2025	MIN	@NYY	5	4	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	13.10
Aug 12, 2025	MIN	@NYY	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00
Totals			45	41	8	4	1	1	5	2	2	31.90

Date	Level	Team	Opponent	PA	AB	H	BB	R	RBI
Sep 4, 2024	AAA	STP	IOW	2	2	0	0	0	0
Sep 2, 2024	AAA	STP	IOW	4	3	1	1	1	0
May 16, 2024	AAA	STP	OMA	3	3	0	0	0	1
May 15, 2024	AAA	STP	OMA	3	3	0	0	0	0
Sep 24, 2023	AAA	STP	TOL	4	4	0	0	0	0
Sep 21, 2023	AAA	STP	TOL	4	4	1	0	0	1
Sep 1, 2023	AAA	STP	COL	2	2	0	0	0	0
Aug 30, 2023	AAA	STP	COL	4	2	1	2	0	0
Totals				26	23	3	3	1	2

Date	Transaction Type	Team	Salary
March 18, 2017 7:58 PM	add	Shurūtoyama	$8
October 7, 2017 1:48 AM	increase	Shurūtoyama	$10
May 7, 2018 10:52 PM	cut	Shurūtoyama	$5
May 8, 2018 10:53 PM	add	Say-Hey Kid	$10
October 12, 2018 12:54 PM	increase	Say-Hey Kid	$12
January 29, 2019 9:57 PM	cut	Say-Hey Kid	$6
March 9, 2019 10:13 PM	add	Shocknawe	$9
October 4, 2019 4:52 PM	increase	Shocknawe	$11
September 30, 2020 6:13 PM	increase	Shocknawe	$13
January 29, 2021 4:01 PM	cut	Shocknawe	$0
March 28, 2021 3:14 PM	add	Mantis Shrimp	$12
October 9, 2021 4:16 AM	increase	Mantis Shrimp	$14
November 15, 2021 12:43 AM	increase	Mantis Shrimp	$17
October 14, 2022 1:28 AM	increase	Mantis Shrimp	$19
October 12, 2023 11:02 AM	increase	Mantis Shrimp	$21
February 5, 2024 9:42 PM	cut	Mantis Shrimp	$0
March 18, 2024 10:45 PM	add	OTTO-WAN KENEUBI	$13
April 30, 2024 12:57 PM	cut	OTTO-WAN KENEUBI	$7
June 7, 2024 1:40 PM	add	OTTO-WAN KENEUBI	$7
June 7, 2024 1:44 PM	cut	OTTO-WAN KENEUBI	$4
July 1, 2024 10:05 PM	add	Highland Slugs 🐌	$5
October 10, 2024 12:56 AM	increase	Highland Slugs 🐌	$7
January 31, 2025 10:52 PM	cut	Highland Slugs 🐌	$0
March 16, 2025 11:42 AM	add	Vladaruma Yakyūjin	$11

Date	Proposing Team	Proposing Team Gives	Accepting Team	Accepting Team Gives
August 20, 2025 10:58 PM	Black Earth Bombers	Freddie Freeman LAD 1B L $40 Christian Yelich MIL OF L $31 Byron Buxton MIN OF R $13 $74 loan	Magic Plantains 🍌	Dustin May BOS SP R $4 Samuel Basallo BAL C/1B L $3 Walker Jenkins MIN AA OF L $3
August 14, 2025 11:39 AM	Make Aces Great Again	Blake Snell LAD SP L $15 NA	Sunflower Seed Finger ☝️	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $19
August 13, 2025 6:18 PM	OneFlapDown	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $16	The Injured List	Spencer Jones NYY AAA OF L $9 Nolan McLean NYM Util/SP/RP R $5
August 12, 2025 1:42 PM	The Dukes of September	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $15 Gavin Williams CLE SP R $5 Troy Melton DET SP/RP R $1 Spencer Schwellenbach ATL SP R $9 60IL	20,000 Breath Equivalent Units	Luis Castillo SEA SP R $19 Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY 2B/3B/OF L $23 Oneil Cruz PIT SS/OF L $17 7IL $29 loan
August 6, 2025 9:38 PM	‼️ NEW ACHIEVEMENT ‼️	Felix Bautista BAL RP R $4 60IL Addison Barger TOR 3B/OF L $6 Shea Langeliers ATH C R $3 David Festa MIN SP R $5 15IL Justin Crawford PHI AAA OF L $1	Mallard Express 🦆🚂	Jacob DeGrom TEX SP R $18 Byron Buxton MIN OF R $19 Willy Adames SFG SS R $15 Freddy Peralta MIL SP R $15 Heliot Ramos SFG OF R $10 $58 loan
July 28, 2025 6:49 PM	Votto's OBP 🍁	Mookie Betts LAD 2B/SS/OF R $62 $41 loan	Tecumseh Cubs	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $19 Nick Martinez CIN SP/RP R $2 Luis Gil NYY SP R $5
July 17, 2025 1:41 AM	JMAC37	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $6	Billy Beane Disciples	Austin Hays CIN OF R $1 Spencer Jones NYY AAA OF L $1 Jonny Farmelo SEA A+ OF L $1
July 11, 2025 3:41 PM	The Zombie Runners	Kevin Alcantara CHC AAA OF R $3 Colson Montgomery CHW SS/3B L $2	Don't Let the Lindor Hit You	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $17
July 8, 2025 4:11 AM	Definitely May-Lee	Tommy Kahnle DET RP R $1 Chase DeLauter CLE AAA OF L $1	The Bryce Is Right	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $7 Brendan Donovan STL 2B/SS/3B/OF L $3 10IL $10 loan
July 8, 2025 2:53 AM	Name TBD	Byron Buxton MIN OF R $10 Jesus Sanchez MIA OF L $4	Pork-Chop Express	Jordan Lawlar ARI AAA SS R $5 Bryce Miller SEA SP R $13 $4 loan

Byron Buxton MIN OF R

Born: 12/18/1993 Age: 31

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Signed By

Vladaruma Yakyūjin for $11

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

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