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| Player Report for #60 Bill 'Billy Buck' Buckner | | Friday, June 8th, 1973 | 
| AB | 191 | | HR | 5 | | RBI | 22 | | AVG | .304 | | OPS | .774 |
| | Name: | Bill Buckner | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Billy Buck | Salary: | $65,100 | | Birthday: | 12-14-1949 | Signed Through: | 1974 Season | | Age: | 23 | Years of Major League Service: | 5 Years, 52 Days | | Born in: | Vallejo (California) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 65 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 5 Years, 67 Days | | Weight: | 185 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Eligible, but possibly free agent after season! | | Position: | LF | Minor League Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Very Popular (Very Popular) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 64 | 59 | 37 | 34 | 100 | | | Versus LHP | 60 | 59 | 31 | 27 | 97 | | | Versus RHP | 66 | 59 | 39 | 37 | 100 | | | Talent | 57 | 57 | 32 | 21 | 96 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 37 | | First Base 51 | | Stealing Ability: | 68 | | Left Field 81 (Arm: 57) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 53 | | Right Field 87 (Arm: 57) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 28 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 11 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 06-07-1973 | @ CHN | Loss, 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-06-1973 | @ CHN | Win, 8-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-05-1973 | @ CHN | Win, 7-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-03-1973 | MON | Win, 7-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-02-1973 | MON | Loss, 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-01-1973 | MON | Loss, 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-30-1973 | PHI | Win, 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-29-1973 | PHI | Win, 8-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-28-1973 | PHI | Win, 13-1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 05-27-1973 | NYN | Loss, 2-11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Between The Lines Baseball 1973 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 51 | 191 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 36 | 5 | 10 | .304 | .323 | .450 | .774 | .715 | .147 | 8.3 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 43 | 201 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 86 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 77.8 | 27.7 | 5.34 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .538 | .769 | | Versus Right | | 178 | 55 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 34 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .309 | .330 | .444 | .774 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .333 | .467 | .800 | | Last Week | | 21 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .667 | 1.095 | | April | | 85 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .318 | .388 | .706 | | May | | 86 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .314 | .333 | .500 | .833 | | June | | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .304 | .500 | .804 | | Spring Training | | 69 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .320 | .290 | .610 | | Last Year | | 525 | 162 | 28 | 3 | 11 | 56 | 66 | 34 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .309 | .350 | .436 | .787 | | 2 Years Ago | | 170 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .335 | .394 | .729 | | Career | | 1293 | 369 | 63 | 8 | 24 | 147 | 163 | 69 | 66 | 12 | 2 | 7 | .285 | .322 | .402 | .724 | | Home | | 108 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .348 | .537 | .885 | | Road | | 83 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .253 | .292 | .337 | .629 | | Grass | | 191 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .304 | .323 | .450 | .774 | | Day | | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .296 | .375 | .671 | | Night | | 167 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .311 | .328 | .461 | .789 | | Pinch Hitting | | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .125 | .571 | .696 | | Close/Late | | 42 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .341 | .500 | .841 | | Inning 1-3 | | 72 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .377 | .514 | .891 | | Inning 4-6 | | 57 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .288 | .368 | .657 | | Inning 7-9 | | 60 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .302 | .467 | .768 | | Extra Innings | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | 0 Outs | | 57 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .351 | .393 | .474 | .867 | | 1 Outs | | 76 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .346 | .526 | .872 | | 2 Outs | | 58 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .220 | .328 | .548 | | Scoring Position | | 53 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .340 | .333 | .566 | .899 | | Bases Empty | | 101 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .295 | .406 | .701 | | Runner on 1st | | 37 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .351 | .385 | .405 | .790 | | Runner on 2nd | | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .316 | .737 | 1.053 | | Runner on 3rd | | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .286 | .500 | .786 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .688 | 1.188 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 | | Bases Loaded | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .167 | .200 | .367 | | Two Strikes | | 78 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .269 | .310 | .436 | .745 | | First Pitch | | 28 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .379 | .464 | .844 | | Count 0-1 | | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .200 | .417 | .617 | | Count 0-2 | | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | | Count 1-0 | | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .263 | .316 | .579 | | Count 1-1 | | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .313 | .467 | .779 | | Count 1-2 | | 30 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .367 | .355 | .733 | 1.088 | | Count 2-0 | | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .556 | .556 | .556 | 1.111 | | Count 2-1 | | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .467 | .733 | 1.200 | | Count 2-2 | | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .136 | .174 | .182 | .356 | | Count 3-1 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | | Full Count | | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .391 | .316 | .707 | | Behind in Count | | 61 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .286 | .557 | .843 | | Ahead in Count | | 46 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .383 | .478 | .861 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1970 Spokane - AAA | 20 | 12 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .325 | .391 | .625 | 1.016 | 6.1 | | 1971 Spokane - AAA | 21 | 26 | 92 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .391 | .472 | .457 | .928 | 11.3 | | Total BTLAAA | | 38 | 132 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .371 | .447 | .508 | .955 | 17.4 |
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