James
Buck
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: January 21, 1949 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 24 PHX JL   1 3 2 4 5 4 6 9 8 0 0 0 3 5 4 4 2 3
1974 25 PHX JL   1 3 2 4 5 4 6 9 8 0 0 0 3 4 4 4 3 3
1975 26 PHX JL   1 3 2 3 4 4 6 9 8 0 0 0 4 5 4 5 3 4
1976 27 PHX JL   1 3 2 4 5 4 8 11 10 0 0 0 4 5 4 5 3 4
1977 28 PHX JL $ 300,000 1 3 2 4 5 4 8 11 10 0 0 0 4 5 4 5 3 4
1978 29 PHX JL   1 3 2 4 5 4 9 12 11 0 0 0 3 4 4 5 3 4
1979 30 LOU JL   1 3 2 4 5 4 10 13 12 0 0 0 3 5 4 5 4 4
1980 31 LOU JL   1 3 3 4 5 4 10 13 12 0 0 0 3 4 4 5 3 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 3 2 3 4 4 6 9 8 0 0 0 3 4 4 4 2 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 1 3 3 4 5 4 10 13 12 0 0 0 4 5 4 5 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 24 AA   22 91 14 27 13 0 0 9 7 4 10 18 .297 .366 .440 .806 13.6  
    A   96 357 52 111 26 5 0 26 17 16 54 74 .311 .401 .412 .813 56.6  
1974 25 AA   138 504 55 127 26 5 1 46 27 23 64 96 .252 .336 .329 .666 55.9  
1975 26 AA   128 513 63 143 21 10 1 36 24 22 53 88 .279 .346 .365 .711 62.2  
1976 27 AA   128 504 66 144 29 6 2 33 36 19 51 94 .286 .351 .379 .730 66.7  
1977 28 PHX JL 35 67 7 15 2 2 0 6 4 4 6 18 .224 .297 .313 .611 6.1 0.3
    AAA   100 373 35 85 13 6 2 38 20 16 44 82 .228 .309 .311 .620 36.3  
1978 29 AAA   138 585 70 126 27 10 1 28 27 21 46 135 .215 .273 .301 .573 45.0  
1979 30 A   101 123 24 46 5 3 0 15 6 6 21 25 .374 .465 .463 .929 24.6  
1980 31 A   84 89 23 35 3 1 0 20 4 2 17 7 .393 .491 .449 .940 19.4  
1981 32 A   5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .286 .000 .286 0.2  
1 Years Sim 35 67 7 15 2 2 0 6 4 4 6 18 .224 .297 .313 .611 6.1 0.3
2 Years AAA 238 958 105 211 40 16 3 66 47 37 90 217 .220 .290 .305 .595 81.3  
4 Years AA 416 1612 198 441 89 21 4 124 94 68 178 296 .274 .353 .362 .715 198.4  
4 Years A 286 574 99 192 34 9 0 61 27 24 94 106 .334 .428 .425 .853 100.8  
10 Years Minors 940 3144 402 844 163 46 7 251 168 129 362 619 .268 .348 .356 .705 380.5  
162 Game Average 310 32 69 9 9 0 27 18 18 27 83 .224 .297 .313 .611 28.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   31 3 9 2 1 0 4 3 2 3 8 .290 .353 .419 .772 4.3
vs LH   36 4 6 0 1 0 2 1 2 3 10 .167 .250 .222 .472 1.2
Home 17 27 4 8 2 1 0 6 2 1 4 6 .296 .387 .444 .832 4.6
Away 18 40 3 7 0 1 0 0 2 3 2 12 .175 .233 .225 .458 1.0
RISP   18 0 5 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 4 .278 .350 .333 .683 2.2
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Close/Late   17 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .118 .118 .118 .235 -0.4
Mar/Apr 15 24 4 6 1 1 0 3 0 1 3 7 .250 .357 .375 .732 2.7
May 8 26 2 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 1 6 .192 .222 .308 .530 1.3
Sep/Oct 12 17 1 4 0 0 0 3 2 1 2 5 .235 .316 .235 .551 1.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1977 28 PHX JL CF 23 14 143.3 35 1 1 1 .973 2.26 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    LF 4 3 24.0 6 0 1 0 .857 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 2 2 17.0 3 1 0 1 1.000 2.12 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 4.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 11.25 1 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 23 14 143.3 35 1 1 1 .973 2.26 0 0 .000 0 0.6
  LF 4 3 24.0 6 0 1 0 .857 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
  RF 2 2 17.0 3 1 0 1 1.000 2.12 0 0 .000 0  
  C 1 0 4.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 11.25 1 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   30 19 188.3 49 2 2 2 .962 2.44 1 0 .000 0 0.6
Career Highs   30 19 188.3 49 2 2 2 .962 2.44 1 0 .000 0  
History
Injured on 4/18/1973 with a Fractured Ribs, out for 2 weeks
Injured on 9/2/1973 with a Broken Wrist, out for 9-10 weeks
Injured on 6/16/1974 with a Bruised Neck, out for 4 days
Injured on 8/18/1975 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/1/1976 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 4/11/1977, off Bobby Carey (OMA)
Released by Phoenix on 2/15/1979
Signed as a free agent by Louisville on 3/1/1979 to a minor league contract
Released by Louisville on 4/11/1981