LF Damon Buford #30
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/30/1909
LF DAMON BUFORD #30 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 189 49 8 2 14 38 21 72 .259 .338 .545 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 36 37 36 36
Gap 30 32 30 30
Power 50 51 49 50
Eye 47 49 46 47
Avoid K's 35 36 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 57
Errors: - 4 60
Arm: - 2 42
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 58
1st Base: - Center Field: 27
2nd Base: - Right Field: 38
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Ability: 47
Baserunning Inst.: 51
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 18
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1909 RIC Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/30/1909 @ RIC Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/29/1909 @ RIC Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/1909 @ RIC Loss, 4-5 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1909 RIC Win, 8-3 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
09/25/1909 RIC Loss, 3-14 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/23/1909 @ ROC Win, 6-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
09/21/1909 ROC Win, 4-2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/1909 ROC Win, 4-2 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
09/17/1909 WIN Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/12/1873
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$950,000
Signed Through:1909 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 159 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1894, 14th Pick in Round 3
TOKEN BASEBALL 1909 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 189 49 8 2 14 38 31 21 72 .259 .338 .545 .883 .353 .286 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 213 2 1 0 3 0 1 103 24 0 1 0.0 34.9 6.49 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   59 13 2 1 3 15 7 3 24 0 0 2 .220 .281 .441 .722
Versus Right   130 36 6 1 11 23 24 18 48 1 0 0 .277 .362 .592 .955
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
May   30 6 0 0 3 5 3 1 11 1 0 0 .200 .219 .500 .719
June   53 14 1 2 4 11 9 7 19 0 0 0 .264 .350 .585 .935
July   15 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 1 .267 .312 .400 .713
August   26 9 1 0 2 4 6 4 9 0 0 0 .346 .433 .615 1.049
September   56 16 4 0 5 16 12 8 23 0 0 1 .286 .385 .625 1.010
Postseason   33 5 0 0 2 5 4 3 16 0 0 1 .152 .243 .333 .577
Last Year   248 80 11 0 24 60 57 17 79 0 0 3 .323 .373 .657 1.030
2 Years Ago   40 13 3 0 1 7 6 2 11 0 0 0 .325 .357 .475 .832
Career   1849 506 74 9 137 339 323 149 678 13 2 26 .274 .334 .546 .880
Home   90 22 2 1 6 15 15 9 31 0 0 1 .244 .320 .489 .809
Road   99 27 6 1 8 23 16 12 41 1 0 1 .273 .354 .596 .950
Grass   189 49 8 2 14 38 31 21 72 1 0 2 .259 .338 .545 .883
Day   64 12 1 0 4 12 9 8 29 0 0 0 .188 .278 .391 .668
Night   125 37 7 2 10 26 22 13 43 1 0 2 .296 .369 .624 .993
As Starter   154 43 7 2 12 35 27 18 54 1 0 2 .279 .360 .584 .944
As Reliever / Substitution   35 6 1 0 2 3 4 3 18 0 0 0 .171 .237 .371 .608
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1895 Hoboken - CBL 21 96 320 68 13 1 8 32 38 20 10 2 100 14 8 .212 .278 .334 .613 74 75 -0.1
1896 Hoboken - CBL 22 4 15 5 3 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .333 .333 .733 1.067 196 202 0.1
1897 Hoboken - CBL 23 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 82 84 0.0
1898 Hoboken - CBL 24 29 100 19 3 0 2 2 15 12 3 0 29 4 6 .190 .296 .280 .576 57 58 -0.4
1899 Hoboken - CBL 25 117 397 99 20 2 10 49 55 39 7 3 102 27 12 .249 .325 .385 .711 93 96 1.7
1900 Hoboken - CBL 26 105 299 73 17 0 4 25 25 14 0 1 80 21 7 .244 .277 .341 .618 67 68 -0.5
1901 Hoboken - CBL 27 120 351 78 15 2 7 41 43 24 4 0 92 8 5 .222 .280 .336 .616 72 73 0.3
1902 Hoboken - CBL 28 17 16 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 5 0 0 .188 .316 .250 .566 58 67 -0.0
1903 Hoboken - CBL 29 16 54 9 1 0 1 5 5 1 0 0 15 1 0 .167 .182 .241 .423 15 9 -0.3
1904 Hoboken - CBL 30 9 17 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 .118 .211 .118 .328 -5 -1 -0.1
1906 Boston - CBL 32 25 77 19 5 0 1 5 9 6 1 0 22 0 0 .247 .310 .351 .660 77 76 -0.0
1908 Mudville - CBL 34 10 14 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143 -61 -71 -0.2
Total CBL 551 1663 377 78 5 34 165 194 120 26 6 459 75 38 .227 .288 .341 .629 73 75 0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1898 Rochester - AAA 24 75 215 55 8 0 11 28 26 15 5 1 76 17 10 .256 .318 .447 .764 107 104 1.0
1899 Rochester - AAA 25 10 21 7 1 0 4 6 6 3 1 0 6 1 0 .333 .440 .952 1.392 261 259 0.6
1900 Rochester - AAA 26 34 125 35 6 0 11 18 32 10 2 2 39 10 4 .280 .338 .592 .930 150 149 1.2
1901 Rochester - AAA 27 13 24 2 2 0 0 3 3 0 1 1 8 0 0 .083 .115 .167 .282 -24 -39 -0.2
1902 Rochester - AAA 28 75 182 51 7 0 15 36 36 11 1 1 70 4 1 .280 .323 .566 .889 129 132 1.4
1903 Rochester - AAA 29 79 118 29 5 2 5 22 12 5 1 2 39 1 0 .246 .278 .449 .727 98 98 0.5
1904 Rochester - AAA 30 111 371 99 11 3 26 62 62 38 3 2 141 4 5 .267 .338 .523 .861 118 114 2.6
1905 Norfolk - AAA 31 45 158 47 9 1 10 28 26 11 2 3 63 2 0 .297 .345 .557 .902 138 143 1.3
1906 Norfolk - AAA 32 76 158 39 3 1 16 31 26 16 5 0 74 1 3 .247 .335 .582 .917 145 152 1.7
1907 Norfolk - AAA 33 64 40 13 3 0 1 7 6 2 0 0 11 0 0 .325 .357 .475 .832 118 133 0.3
1908 Harrogate-Shawanee - AAA 34 59 248 80 11 0 24 60 57 17 3 0 79 0 1 .323 .373 .657 1.030 137 135 2.3
1909 Harrogate-Shawanee - AAA 35 83 189 49 8 2 14 38 31 21 2 1 72 0 1 .259 .338 .545 .883 122 122 0.6
Total NFT 724 1849 506 74 9 137 339 323 149 26 13 678 40 25 .274 .334 .546 .880 126 126
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1909 Harrogate-Shawanee - NFT 35 9 33 5 0 0 2 5 4 3 1 0 16 0 0 .152 .243 .333 .577 47 50 -0.7
Total NFT 9 33 5 0 0 2 5 4 3 1 0 16 0 0 .152 .243 .333 .577 47 50
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1895 Hoboken - MLB CF 96 96 301 3 0 306 2 .993 859.1 3.18 -1.6 .985
1896 Hoboken - MLB CF 4 3 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 29.0 3.41 -0.8 1.000
1897 Hoboken - MLB CF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.0 1.005
1898 Hoboken - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.2 .988
1898 Hoboken - MLB CF 23 22 74 1 0 75 0 1.000 194.1 3.47 +1.0 1.040
1898 Hoboken - MLB RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.2 1.53 +0.2 .992
1899 Hoboken - MLB LF 12 12 24 2 1 26 0 1.000 103.0 2.27 +1.3 1.122
1899 Hoboken - MLB CF 91 89 287 7 1 295 1 .997 787.1 3.36 +1.8 1.008
1899 Hoboken - MLB RF 15 14 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 114.0 2.53 +0.2 1.022
1900 Hoboken - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.2 .525
1900 Hoboken - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .982
1900 Hoboken - MLB CF 58 56 162 7 2 169 0 1.000 466.2 3.26 -2.3 .983
1900 Hoboken - MLB RF 47 21 63 1 0 67 3 .955 245.0 2.35 -1.0 .971
1901 Hoboken - MLB CF 108 105 336 8 1 346 2 .994 870.2 3.56 +0.4 .996
1901 Hoboken - MLB RF 11 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 29.0 1.24 +0.1 .988
1902 Hoboken - MLB CF 14 3 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 42.2 3.59 -0.3 .994
1902 Hoboken - MLB RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 -0.1 .995
1903 Hoboken - MLB CF 15 15 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 128.0 2.88 -0.4 1.052
1903 Hoboken - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.7 1.989
1904 Hoboken - MLB LF 9 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 47.2 2.83 +0.5 1.130
1904 Hoboken - MLB CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.0 .996
1906 Boston - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 .984
1906 Boston - MLB CF 21 20 53 2 2 59 4 .932 178.0 2.78 -1.6 .955
1906 Boston - MLB RF 2 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 15.0 1.80 -0.2 .990
1908 Mudville - MLB LF 7 1 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 19.0 4.26 -0.2 .872
1908 Mudville - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .991
1908 Mudville - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1909 Harrogate-Shawanee - AAA LF 29 10 26 0 0 27 1 .963 116.1 2.01 -0.3 .972
1909 Harrogate-Shawanee - AAA CF 23 11 40 2 0 43 1 .977 122.2 3.08 -0.3 .945
1909 Harrogate-Shawanee - AAA RF 19 17 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 140.0 1.67 -0.7 .954
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.2 .525
TOTAL LF 60 30 78 3 1 82 1 .988 306.0 2.38 +1.2 1.032
TOTAL CF 458 421 1330 31 6 1371 10 .993 3698.2 3.31 -4.2 .995
TOTAL RF 100 58 134 2 0 140 4 .971 576.1 2.12 -0.8 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1894 Drafted in the 1894 first-year player draft by the Hoboken Zephyrs. (Round 3, Pick 14, 54th overall pick).
08/11/1894 Signed a minor league contract with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization with a signing bonus of $620,000.
10/24/1894 Named the #57 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1895 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (42); Power: 35 (66); Eye: 46 (53).
03/16/1895 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
04/01/1895 Named the #36 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1896 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (38); Power: 46 (59); Eye: 53 (53).
01/01/1897 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (37); Power: 48 (54); Eye: 63 (63).
11/18/1897 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,100,000.
01/01/1898 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (36); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 61 (61).
11/20/1898 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,100,000.
01/01/1899 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (35); Power: 53 (53); Eye: 54 (54).
01/01/1900 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (36); Power: 54 (54); Eye: 46 (49).
11/02/1900 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $830,000 with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization.
01/01/1901 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (38); Power: 54 (54); Eye: 47 (49).
08/17/1901 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/01/1901 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,120,000 with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization.
01/01/1902 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (36); Power: 49 (51); Eye: 40 (46).
04/27/1902 Hits three home runs against the Richmond Baycats, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/30/1902 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,580,000 with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization.
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (36); Power: 49 (49); Eye: 41 (47).
11/03/1903 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,040,000 with the Hoboken Zephyrs organization.
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (34); Power: 52 (52); Eye: 44 (44).
05/25/1904 Injured on 05/23/1904, diagnosed with a bruised thigh, is day-to-day.
07/10/1904 Was selected to the 1904 Token Baseball All-Star Game.
11/17/1904 Became a free agent.
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (34); Power: 53 (53); Eye: 45 (45).
07/26/1905 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Norfolk Nuggets organization.
11/19/1905 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Boston Boomers organization.
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 31 (31); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 46 (46).
07/02/1906 Wins the NFT South Player of the Week Award.
07/08/1906 Was selected to the 1906 Token Baseball All-Star Game.
11/01/1906 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $780,000 with the Boston Boomers organization.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (33); Power: 52 (52); Eye: 47 (47).
05/14/1907 Injured on 05/13/1907, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
11/19/1907 Became a free agent.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 53 (53); Eye: 47 (47).
06/06/1908 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Harrogate-Shawanee Blasters organization.
06/07/1908 Hits three home runs against the Austin Bats, going 3-3 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/21/1908 Goes 5-6 against the Nashville Nightowls, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
07/12/1908 Was selected to the 1908 Token Baseball All-Star Game.
11/02/1908 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $950,000 with the Mudville Nine organization.
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (34); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 47 (47).
07/10/1909 Injured on 07/09/1909, diagnosed with a knee contusion, is day-to-day.
09/03/1909 Goes 5-6 against the Nashville Nightowls, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
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