Byron Buxton stats

Twins

Center Fielder · #25

Age 32 · 6' 1" · 190 lbs

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Byron Buxton recorded a .254 batting average, 25 home runs and 46 RBI in 93 games of 2026 for the Minnesota Twins. Last game: .

Stats

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Standard

GP
93
AB
370
R
65
H
94
HR · 44th
25
RBI
46
SB
7
AVG
.254

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
2015MIN461291627262.209
2016MIN922984467103810.225
2017MIN14046269117165129.253
2018MIN2890814045.156
2019MIN872714871104614.262
2020MIN39130193313272.254
2021MIN61235507219329.306
2022MIN92340617628516.224
2023MIN85304496317429.207
2024MIN102355629918567.279
2025MIN12648897129358324.264
2026MIN93370659425467.254

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career regular season

GP
991
AB
3,472
R
588
H
862
HR
193
RBI
482
SB
124
AVG
.248

Career Postseason

GP
4
AB
7
R
0
H
1
HR
0
RBI
1
SB
2
AVG
.143

Expanded

PA
408
TB
189
XBH
44
HBP
6
IBB
2
GIDP
4
P/PA
3.68

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
2015MIN13842101013.7
2016MIN331128353023.9
2017MIN511191364213.9
2018MIN941840013.8
2019MIN295139442133.5
2020MIN13575161023.3
2021MIN254152426003.6
2022MIN382179447004
2023MIN347133354233.9
2024MIN3881864811133.8
2025MIN542269637503.7
2026MIN408189446243.7

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Career regular season

PA
3,825
TB
1,701
XBH
421
HBP
52
IBB
13
GIDP
20
P/PA
3.78

Advanced

WAR
3.4
RC
61.3
RC/27 · 40th
5.80
ISOP · 8th
.257
SECA · 32nd
.354
BB/K
0.30
AB/HR · 10th
14.8
GO/FO
0.50

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
2015MIN0.29.62.4.1160.20.164.50.9
2016MIN1.938.54.3.2050.30.229.80.7
2017MIN5.167.35.1.1600.30.328.90.7
2018MIN-0.32.10.7.0440.10.101
2019MIN3.144.95.8.2510.40.327.10.4
2020MIN1.920.15.3.3230.30.1100.6
2021MIN4.553.88.9.3400.40.212.40.6
2022MIN4.058.15.9.3030.40.312.10.4
2023MIN0.842.44.6.2300.40.317.90.5
2024MIN3.662.36.4.2450.30.219.70.4
2025MIN4.994.37.2870.40.313.90.6
2026MIN3.461.35.8.2570.40.314.80.5

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Career regular season

WAR
33.1
RC
554.0
RC/27
5.60
ISOP
.242
SECA
.350
BB/K
0.24
AB/HR
18.0
GO/FO
0.60

Bio

Age
32 yearsDec 18, 1993
Height
6' 1"
Weight
190 lbs
Experience
12 yearsDebut 2015
Birthplace
Baxley, GA
Draft
2012Rd 1, Pk 2
AL Gold Glove
2017
AL Silver Slugger
2025

Against other center fielders

2026 regular season, 57 MLB center fielders with 25+ games.

  • Home Runs25

    Higher than 95% of the other 56 MLB center fielders.

  • Batting Average.254

    Higher than 68% of the other 56 MLB center fielders.

  • RBI46

    Higher than 71% of the other 56 MLB center fielders.

Latest performance

Byron Buxton

Aug 25 · @ ATH · L 4-2

AB
3
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
3
AVG
.254

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Tue, Aug 25atATHL 4-230000
Mon, Aug 24atATHW 9-654300
Sun, Aug 23atSDL 8-130100
Sat, Aug 22atSDL 7-540000
Fri, Aug 21atSDL 6-241000
Wed, Aug 19vsATLW 6-441001

What are Byron Buxton's career stats?

Byron Buxton has played 12 seasons for the Twins. He is a career .248 hitter with 862 hits, 193 home runs and 482 RBI. His best season so far is 2021: a .306 batting average, 19 home runs and 32 RBI.

Milestones within reach

  • 7 more home runs for 200 — 193 now, 35 in his best season of the last two
Every MLB milestone within reach →

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2015 to 2026

Byron Buxton finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Awards

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Byron Buxton

Playoff series

Byron Buxton played 4 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 3 series — 0 won, 3 lost.

Byron Buxton's line in each playoff series
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
2023HOULost 0-111000
2020HOULost 0-224100
2017NYYLost 0-112001

What the columns mean: AB · H · HR · RBI

Byron Buxton’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.