Michael Bufford Statistics

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Michael Bufford	Bats: Both Throws: Right Height: 6' 2'' Weight: 220 Born: November 24, 1921 in Usa

Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award	1950

Ratings - Batting Help

					Contact			Power			Gap			Eye			Ks
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
1947	25	ISS	KL	$ 350,000	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	5	5
1948	26	ISS	KL	$ 1,528,571	4	4	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	5	5	5
1949	27	ISS	KL	$ 3,600,000	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	6	7	7	7	7	5	5	5
1950	28	ISS	KL	$ 3,600,000	4	4	4	6	6	6	7	6	7	8	7	7	6	5	5
OOTP6 Min Ratings				$ 350,000	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	5	5	5
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 3,600,000	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	7	7	6	5	5

Batting Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1947	25	ISS	KL	136	484	68	117	24	2	14	60	0	0	51	107	.242	.320	.386	.706	60.9	8.6
1948	26	ISS	KL	144	499	67	131	29	4	17	87	0	0	65	95	.263	.350	.439	.788	76.4	12.6
1949	27	ISS	KL	143	484	60	104	18	1	12	60	0	0	54	82	.215	.303	.331	.633	51.4	3.6
1950	28	ISS	KL	145	500	60	114	20	2	13	69	0	0	67	99	.228	.321	.354	.675	59.6	6.0
4 Years Sim				568	1967	255	466	91	9	56	276	0	0	237	383	.237	.323	.378	.701	248.4	30.7
162 Game Average					561	72	132	25	2	15	78	0	0	67	109	.237	.323	.378	.701	70.8
Career Highs				145	500	68	131	29	4	17	87	0	0	67	107	.263	.350	.439	.788	76.4

Career Batting Splits Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		1331	182	325	71	5	40	194	0	0	169	246	.244	.332	.395	.727	179.3
vs LH		636	73	141	20	4	16	82	0	0	68	137	.222	.305	.341	.646	67.7
Home	283	959	138	233	50	3	36	146	0	0	109	172	.243	.325	.414	.739	130.3
Away	285	1008	117	233	41	6	20	130	0	0	128	211	.231	.321	.343	.665	116.7
RISP		512	0	132	31	3	15	218	0	0	65	101	.258	.341	.418	.759	74.2
Pinch Hitting		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
Close/Late		210	31	62	11	1	9	31	0	0	29	41	.295	.387	.486	.873	38.1
Mar/Apr	93	323	31	66	7	0	12	37	0	0	36	61	.204	.296	.337	.634	33.4
May	99	330	51	77	18	1	11	49	0	0	39	64	.233	.319	.394	.713	42.3
June	92	327	39	78	18	3	6	47	0	0	36	67	.239	.317	.367	.684	38.6
July	90	320	48	75	12	2	10	47	0	0	41	70	.234	.325	.378	.703	41.0
August	98	332	34	83	17	1	6	45	0	0	45	65	.250	.342	.361	.704	42.8
Sep/Oct	96	335	52	87	19	2	11	51	0	0	40	56	.260	.339	.427	.766	48.9

Fielding Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF	RSA	RTO	RTO%	PB	DWS
1947	25	ISS	KL	C	134	132	1175.7	740	66	6	0	.993	6.17	129	43	.333	5	7.1
1948	26	ISS	KL	C	143	142	1263.0	784	65	16	1	.982	6.05	133	44	.331	3	5.9
1949	27	ISS	KL	C	143	142	1272.0	927	65	20	1	.980	7.02	137	40	.292	6	4.6
1950	28	ISS	KL	C	145	144	1283.3	867	78	14	0	.985	6.63	132	50	.379	5	9.8
Career Totals					565	560	4994.0	3318	274	56	2	.985	6.47	531	177	.333	19	27.4
Career Highs					145	144	1283.3	927	78	20	1	.993	7.02	137	50	.379	6

Post-Season Batting Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1950	28	ISS	KL	7	23	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	9	.130	.231	.130	.361
Career Post-Season Batting				7	23	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	9	.130	.231	.130	.361

Batting Leaderboards Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.

Strikeouts
1947-8-107
CAR-16-383

   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 0
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28

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History

Drafted in 15th round, 258th overall pick, by Issaquah in 1947

Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/1/1947, off Robert Lerman (DC )

1/26/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,528,571 through salary arbitration

9/11/1948: Signed a contract extension with Issaquah, $3,600,000 per year, for 4 years

Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 7/27/1950

Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1950