Byron Buxton
| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2024 proj | 395 | 89 | 69 | 27 | 56 | 40 | 134 | 10 | 0.225 | 30.1 |
| 2024 | 92 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 0.250 | 13.1 |
| 2023 | 304 | 63 | 49 | 17 | 42 | 35 | 109 | 9 | 0.207 | 17.9 |
| 2022 | 340 | 76 | 61 | 28 | 51 | 34 | 116 | 6 | 0.224 | 28.1 |
| 2021 | 235 | 72 | 50 | 19 | 32 | 13 | 62 | 9 | 0.306 | 31.6 |
| 2020 | 130 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 0.254 | 37.9 |
| 2019 | 269 | 70 | 48 | 10 | 47 | 20 | 69 | 14 | 0.260 | 24.5 |
| 2018 | 90 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 5 | 0.156 | -1.4 |
| 2017 | 462 | 117 | 69 | 16 | 51 | 38 | 150 | 29 | 0.253 | 35.3 |
| 2016 | 298 | 67 | 44 | 10 | 38 | 23 | 118 | 10 | 0.225 | 15.6 |
| 2015 | 129 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 2 | 0.209 | 1.4 |
| Date | News |
| 5/08/24 | Racking Up Twins. Right when everyone counted them out, the Minnesota Twins embarked on a 12-game winning streak, and are now 20-15 with a handle on 2nd place and a whole new set of eyes upon them. If anything, the major development is losing Byron Buxton, which, like Royce Lewis, just keeps happening no matter how they try to prevent it. This year doesn't even have an OMG start from Sonny Gray, Joe Ryan and Pablo Lopez, which is what 2023 started with. Lopez has a 4.30 ERA, Ryan's 1-2. Source: https://smittyscards.blogspot.com/2024/05/racking-... |
| 5/03/24 | Byron Buxton injury: Twins optimistic their center fielder will be back after 10-day injured list window. Buxton has gone down again, this time with knee inflammation Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/byron-buxton-in... |
| 5/02/24 | Byron Buxton injury update not expected until Friday. Byron Buxton injury update not expected until Friday The 30-year-old Twins star is hoping for a healthy 2024. Is it more than soreness? Author: Joe Nelson May 02, 2024 In this story: Byron Buxton byron buxton injury Minnesota Twins minnesota twins news mlb news mn twins news Twins fans are bracing for bad news after Byron Buxton exited Thursday's game against the White Sox with right knee soreness. Knee soreness for any regular player wouldn't sound alarm bells, but with Buxton, whose right knee has been problematic in his career, it's cause for concern. Especially when Twins manager Rocco Baldelli confirmed that Buxton would get an MRI done on his ailing joint. "I really don't have much more Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/twins/news/byron-buxton-inj... |
| 5/02/24 | Twins OF Buxton to get imaging on right knee. Twins center fielder Byron Buxton left Wednesday's game against the White Sox in the second inning after an unsuccessful attempt to steal second base. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40064837/twins... |
| 5/01/24 | Twins' Buxton leaves game with knee soreness. Twins center fielder Byron Buxton left Wednesday's game against the White Sox in the second inning after an unsuccessful attempt to steal second base. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40064837/twins... |
| 4/29/24 | Buxton sparks rally in ninth as Twins top White Sox, win eighth straight. CHICAGO – Byron Buxton whipped a first-pitch slider down the left-field line in the ninth inning and thought about trying to stretch his double into a triple when he saw a wild incoming relay throw. It was only the Twins' third hit Monday, so there was a natural urge to try to create more offense. Instead, with no outs, Buxton trusted Max Kepler to step up. Kepler lined a two-strike single ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/buxton-sparks-rally-ninth... |
| 4/17/24 | Twins OF Byron Buxton, Orioles step up for young fan who had autographed ball stolen. Byron Buxton and the Orioles turned a negative into a positive on Wednesday. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/twins-of-byron-buxton-ori... |
| 4/10/24 | Twins beat Dodgers 3-2 as Edouard Julien belts two home runs. The Twins scored only three runs in their series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, but they took down two notable streaks in the process. Byron Buxton gave the offense their first hit with a runner in scoring position in a week, mercifully ending a drought that spanned 33 at-bats with his RBI single to left field in the third inning. The second streak ended after Edouard Julien hit two homers, including the first of his career against a lefthanded pitcher, and Carlos Correa provided some defensive wizardry to end the Twins' four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory at Target Field. Source: https://www.startribune.com/twins-beat-dodgers-edo... |
| 4/09/24 | Watch: Buxton’s amazing catch reminds Twins what they missed. Byron Buxton did a Byron Buxton thing in center field Monday night, one of those plays that you can't imagine any other center fielder making. With one out in the sixth inning and the Dodgers threatening to break a 2-2 tie, Teoscar Hernández hit a line drive that looked to be headed to the wall in right-center field. This is how it looked — amd how it ended up. The Twins escaped the inning ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-buxton-amazing-catc... |
| 4/02/24 | Brewers' bratwurst nearly barrels Byron Buxton. The Twins lost to the Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday, and Byron Buxton nearly got run over during the sixth inning sausage race heading out to center field. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/brewers-bratwurst-nearly-... |
| 3/31/24 | Buxton, Vázquez deliver timely hits as Twins rally for 5-1 victory over Royals. Byron Buxton drove in the tying run in the eighth inning, Christian Vázquez drove in the go-ahead run to start off a four-run ninth, and the Minnesota Twins rallied for a 5-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Griffin Jax (1-0), who earned the save on opening day, picked up the win with a scoreless eighth inning for Minnesota. Brock Stewart handled the ninth this time, working around a single by MJ Melendez to put the Twins on the brink of a second straight season-opening sweep of their AL Central rivals. Source: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/03/31/buxton-vz... |
| 3/30/24 | Buxton, Vázquez deliver timely hits as Twins rally for 5-1 victory over Royals. Byron Buxton drove in the tying run in the eighth inning, Christian Vázquez drove in the go-ahead run to start off a four-run ninth, and the Minnesota Twins rallied for a 5-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Griffin Jax (1-0), who earned the save on opening day, picked up the win with a scoreless eighth inning for Minnesota. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/buxton-v-zquez-deliver-... |
| 3/29/24 | Twins star Byron Buxton relishes return to outfield. When Byron Buxton trotted out to center field for the first time in a major-league game on Thursday, it was for the first time in nearly 600 days. Understandably, he was amped up and excited, leading to him nearly overthrowing right field Max Kepler on some warm-up tosses. “It's been a while since I've been throwing with Kep in right field,” Buxton said. Getting Buxton back into the outfield was an accomplishment not just for him, but for everybody who aided him along the way, from his family to the team's training staff and everyone in between. Source: https://www.twincities.com/2024/03/29/twins-star-b... |
| 3/28/24 | Lineup set: Byron Buxton in leadoff spot as Twins begin season in KC. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Byron Buxton will lead off and play center, and catcher Ryan Jeffers will hit second as the Twins open the 2024 season by facing the Royals at 3:10 p.m. today at Kaufmann Stadium. With lefthander Cole Ragans pitching for Kansas City, the Twins lineup is very right-handed, with only rightfielder Max Kepler hitting from the other side of the plate. Kyle Farmer will play ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/lineup-set-byron-buxton-l... |
| 3/18/24 | Twins centerfielder Byron Buxton scratched from game against Boston Red Sox due to back tightness. – Byron Buxton was scratched from Monday's spring training game against the Boston Red Sox with lower back tightness on his right side, but it was a precautionary move after he dove for a ball in a defensive drill. "He hit during the game," Twins Manager Rocco Baldelli said. Buxton, who was not in the Twins clubhouse following the game, has had relatively little restrictions placed on him since he began playing in Grapefruit League games. Source: https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-twins-byron-... |
| 3/18/24 | Byron Buxton scratched from lineup with back tightness. Byron Buxton scratched from lineup with back tightness Buxton and the Twins open the season March 28 in Kansas City. Author: Joe Nelson for Bring Me The Sports Publish date: Mar 18, 2024 12:42 PM EDT In this story: Minnesota Twins Byron Buxton Byron Buxton is having a tremendous spring training but there is now a new level of concern after he was scratched from the lineup Monday with lower back tightness. If it's just a tight back, it's might be no big deal and he's just getting a day to loosen up. But any time Buxton has a health issue it raises concern. He played in just 85 games last season after hamstring and knee injuries sidelined and ended his year prematurely. He underwent Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/twins/news/byron-buxton-scr... |
| 3/15/24 | Report: Former Twins outfielder Taylor signing with Pirates. Report: Former Twins outfielder Taylor signing with Pirates ESPN is reporting that Taylor will sign a 1-year, $4 million deal with Pittsburgh. Author: Nolan O'Hara for Bring Me The Sports Publish date: Mar 15, 2024 6:09 PM EDT In this story: Minnesota Twins Michael A. Taylor Former Twins outfielder Michael A. Taylor is in agreement with the Pittsburgh Pirates on a one-year deal with $4 million, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Taylor, 32, was traded to the Twins from the Kansas City Royals ahead of the 2023 season and was an insurance plan for center fielder Byron Buxton, who has a lengthy injury history. Taylor ended up being a nearly every day starter, playing in 129 games, after injuries limited Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/twins/news/report-former-tw... |
| 3/09/24 | Byron Buxton's monster day lifts Twins past Yankees in spring training. Byron Buxton's monster day lifts Twins past Yankees in spring training The center fielder went 3-for-3 with two triples and a solo homer. Author: Nolan O'Hara for Bring Me The Sports Publish date: Mar 9, 2024 8:16 PM EST In this story: Minnesota Twins Byron Buxton After a trying season in which Byron Buxton's health limited him to mostly designated hitting, it appears Buxton is fully healthy, at least if Saturday's game was any indication. Buxton had a dominant showing at the plate, starting with a solo homer to left-center field off New York Yankees starter Nestor Cortes in the first inning. Then he hit a pair of triples off Cortes: a bases-clearing triple in the second and another in the fourth. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/twins/news/byron-buxtons-mo... |
| 2/28/24 | Twins' Buxton back after 2 years of knee issues. Byron Buxton is back and healthy in center field for the Twins after two consecutive seasons ended with knee injuries. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39611162/twins... |
| 2/27/24 | Twins' Buxton back after 2 years of knee issues. Byron Buxton is back and healthy in center field for the Twins after two consecutive seasons ended with knee injuries. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39611162/twins... |
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