Minnesota Twins· #25· Outfielder
Byron Buxton “Buck”
Bats R · Throws R·Age 32 (Dec 18, 1993)·6' 1", 190 lb·Baxley, GA, USA
2026 Batting
AVG
.271
OBP
.328
SLG
.575
OPS
.903
HR
25
RBI
45
R
57
H
83
SB
7
G
75
DiamondIQ WAR
335 PA · 2026
3.1
30.4 runs above replacement
Batting · wRAA (park 1.02)+16.5
Baserunning · 7 SB / 1 CS (v1: SB only)+1.0
Positional · CF 55, DH 19-1.2
Replacement · 335 PA+11.1
Fielding · OAA +4 → +3 runs (CF)+3.0
Batting (park-adjusted wRAA) + baserunning + fielding (Statcast OAA / catcher framing) + positional + replacement. Baserunning is stolen-base runs only (v1). Full methodology.
Statcast by Pitch Type · vs pitch group
| Pitch | Seen | wOBA | xwOBA | Whiff | HardHit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam | 297 | .465 | .431 | 27% | 67% |
| Sinker | 254 | .365 | .363 | 21% | 43% |
| Slider | 178 | .434 | .380 | 33% | 38% |
| Changeup | 176 | .258 | .294 | 39% | 42% |
| Sweeper | 113 | .198 | .165 | 43% | 21% |
| Cutter | 80 | .477 | .370 | 34% | 38% |
Season Statcast from our nightly Baseball Savant ingest.
Career Batting
| Yr | Tm | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Minnesota Twins | 75 | 306 | 57 | 83 | 25 | 45 | 7 | 23 | 83 | .271 | .328 | .575 | .903 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Twins | 126 | 488 | 97 | 129 | 35 | 83 | 24 | 41 | 148 | .264 | .327 | .551 | .878 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Twins | 102 | 355 | 62 | 99 | 18 | 56 | 7 | 20 | 99 | .279 | .335 | .524 | .859 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Twins | 85 | 304 | 49 | 63 | 17 | 42 | 9 | 35 | 109 | .207 | .294 | .438 | .732 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Twins | 92 | 340 | 61 | 76 | 28 | 51 | 6 | 34 | 116 | .224 | .306 | .526 | .832 |
Recent Games
Jul 5 @ New York YankeesW
1-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jul 4 @ New York YankeesW
1-3, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Jun 28 vs Colorado RockiesW
0-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 27 vs Colorado RockiesL
0-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 26 vs Colorado RockiesW
3-5, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
Jun 24 vs Los Angeles DodgersL
0-5, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 23 vs Los Angeles DodgersL
1-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Jun 22 vs Los Angeles DodgersL
1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Jun 21 @ Arizona DiamondbacksW
2-5, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 20 @ Arizona DiamondbacksW
1-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 R