Don Buford

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1963-1972 (1963-1972)
Proper Name
Donald Alvin Buford
Positions
OF (660) ... 2B (392) ... 3B (352)
Height / Weight
5-8 / 165
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
February 2,1937   Age:  89.226
High School
Dorsey (Los Angeles,CA)
Colleges
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
bufod101
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Father of Damon Buford ... Played football at USC   [1958] Men's College World Series Champion with USC   [1970] World Series Champion with Baltimore Orioles   [1993] Inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame   [2001] Inducted into the USC Athletics Hall of Fame

Batting Statistics

CSV
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1963Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA24265/42/312429121205105700101174839.286.354.405.759.262.119.33310.4214.581.400.00
1964Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA24274/5R2/91368101135442621161464301274662583271545042492.262.337.348.685.201.086.2969.1312.301.35110.50
1965Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA7284/5R21/97811115558693166225104717767764654622866837129.283.358.389.747.237.106.30910.0311.381.1358.60
1966Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA7295/47921/397101163607851482678525122697131723321269841107.244.323.349.672.267.105.2649.8910.171.0375.88
1967Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA73054/R2/19359815653561129109432342165511443316960923106.241.322.316.638.221.075.25810.678.370.78133.75
1968Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL93148/7591/98712513042665120134154627125746416511864943288.282.367.437.804.324.155.28311.549.310.8128.40
1969Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL9327/451/9117144554991613131164191896625357523166345116.291.397.417.814.301.126.30914.489.350.6550.36
1970Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL9337/451/982117144504991371521766168109558358120762934103.272.406.411.817.371.139.27517.338.740.5029.65
1971Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL9347/1/92812812244999130194195415789627221522145494288.290.413.477.890.403.187.30016.2111.290.7023.63
1972Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL9357/1/97931254084684625228369834311051094851371.206.326.267.593.243.061.24614.2317.111.2081.60
Tot:MLB (10 yrs) MLB      1286455371812031574493418200105672575414734573417275347294909.264.362.379.741.284.115.28312.5710.750.8648.96
Tot:AL (10 yrs) AL      1286455371812031574493418200105672575414734573417275347294909.264.362.379.741.284.115.28312.5710.750.8648.96
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1969Baltimore OriolesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs3231434100100300000051713.286.412.357.769.286.071.28617.650.000.000.00
1969Baltimore OriolesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3252012101200240000062220.100.182.300.482.300.200.0679.0918.182.004.55
1970Baltimore OriolesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs33272310130020000007921.429.5561.0001.556.857.571.33322.220.000.0011.11
1970Baltimore OriolesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3341534001100320000071813.267.389.467.856.400.200.25016.6711.110.675.56
1971American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar34110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1971Baltimore OriolesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs34271301000021000005912.429.556.7141.270.571.285.50022.2211.110.500.00
1971Baltimore OriolesWorld SeriesPlayoffs34623361024003300000132633.261.346.565.911.435.304.22211.5411.541.007.69
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs) AllStar 110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs) Playoffs 228613224151100151000000431011012.256.366.500.866.419.244.23914.859.900.6717.20

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