Don Buddin stats
Bio
- Debut
- 1956
Bio
- Debut
- 1956
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 711
- AB
- 2,289
- R
- 342
- H
- 551
- HR
- 41
- RBI
- 225
- SB
- 15
- AVG
- .241
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | BOS | 114 | 377 | 49 | 90 | 5 | 37 | 2 | .239 |
| 1958 | BOS | 136 | 497 | 74 | 118 | 12 | 43 | 0 | .237 |
| 1959 | BOS | 151 | 485 | 75 | 117 | 10 | 53 | 6 | .241 |
| 1960 | BOS | 124 | 428 | 62 | 105 | 6 | 36 | 4 | .245 |
| 1961 | BOS | 115 | 339 | 58 | 89 | 6 | 42 | 2 | .263 |
| 1962 |  DET/HOU | 71 | 163 | 24 | 32 | 2 | 14 | 1 | .196 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 2,763
- TB
- 821
- XBH
- 176
- HBP
- 18
- IBB
- 16
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | BOS | 454 | 129 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | BOS | 594 | 183 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | BOS | 589 | 173 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | BOS | 500 | 154 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | BOS | 420 | 135 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | DET/HOU | 206 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 4.8
- RC
- 339.1
- RC/27
- 5.10
- ISOP
- .118
- SECA
- .300
- BB/K
- 1.01
- AB/HR
- 55.8
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | BOS | 0.5 | 53.6 | 4.9 | .103 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 75.4 | 0 |
| 1958 | BOS | 1.1 | 70.5 | 4.8 | .131 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 41.4 | 0 |
| 1959 | BOS | 1.2 | 74.3 | 5.3 | .115 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 48.5 | 0 |
| 1960 | BOS | -0.2 | 58.7 | 4.7 | .114 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 71.3 | 0 |
| 1961 | BOS | 2.2 | 60.9 | 6.4 | .136 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 56.5 | 0 |
| 1962 | DET/HOU | 0.0 | 21 | 4.2 | .092 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 81.5 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Don Buddin's career stats?
Don Buddin played 6 seasons for the Red Sox. He was a career .241 hitter with 551 hits, 41 home runs and 225 RBI. His best season was 1961: a .263 batting average, 6 home runs and 42 RBI.