3B Ralph Buford #37
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
3B RALPH BUFORD #37 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 40
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 25 75 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 30 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 65
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Not a troublemaker by any means.
Birthday:01/26/1990
Born in:East Lyme, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 26th Pick in Round 5
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2010 Total - 20 54 248 74 14 1 9 50 68 18 2 3 15 13 6 .298 .347 .472 .819 100 100 0.8
2011 Total - 21 62 287 81 17 1 11 50 68 21 2 3 20 14 7 .282 .332 .463 .796 100 100 0.7
2011 Burlington - R+ 21 42 170 56 15 0 2 21 27 9 1 0 41 0 0 .329 .367 .453 .820 139 147 1.2
2011 Redding - A- 21 7 24 6 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 .250 .333 .333 .667 93 99 0.1
2012 Redding - A- 22 49 170 46 21 0 4 21 25 13 2 0 44 0 0 .271 .330 .465 .794 121 122 0.9
2013 Waterloo - A 23 133 496 133 38 2 10 72 67 43 11 9 136 0 0 .268 .335 .413 .748 111 108 2.4
2014 Waterloo - A 24 52 216 59 11 0 6 35 29 13 2 4 48 0 0 .273 .315 .407 .722 104 101 0.8
2014 Temecula - A+ 24 48 144 35 9 0 1 13 14 11 0 1 47 0 0 .243 .295 .326 .621 79 78 0.3
2014 Total - A+ 24 100 360 94 20 0 7 48 43 24 2 5 95 0 0 .261 .307 .375 .682 94 92 1.1
2015 Rocket City - AA 25 122 467 123 31 1 8 55 53 23 8 2 97 0 0 .263 .308 .385 .693 87 89 1.0
2016 Rocket City - AA 26 85 296 73 19 1 8 39 31 24 5 1 79 0 0 .247 .313 .399 .712 85 89 0.5
2017 Rocket City - AA 27 119 461 130 31 4 12 66 69 35 6 4 102 0 0 .282 .338 .445 .783 112 114 2.3
Total AA 326 1224 326 81 6 28 160 153 82 19 7 278 0 0 .266 .321 .411 .732 96 98
Total A+ 48 144 35 9 0 1 13 14 11 0 1 47 0 0 .243 .295 .326 .621 79 78
Total A 185 712 192 49 2 16 107 96 56 13 13 184 0 0 .270 .329 .412 .740 109 106
Total A- 56 194 52 23 0 4 22 26 15 3 0 49 0 0 .268 .330 .448 .779 117 119
Total R+ 42 170 56 15 0 2 21 27 9 1 0 41 0 0 .329 .367 .453 .820 139 147
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Redding - A- 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Redding - A- 3B 7 7 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 58.0 1.09 +0.2 1.074
2011 Burlington - R+ 3B 19 18 9 34 4 46 3 .935 154.1 2.51 +0.4 1.032
2011 Burlington - R+ LF 21 21 32 1 0 34 1 .971 179.2 1.65 -1.8 .980
2011 Burlington - R+ CF 3 3 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 26.0 3.81 -0.6 .922
2012 Redding - A- 1B 16 16 106 7 6 113 0 1.000 126.0 8.07 -0.0 .990
2012 Redding - A- 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .000
2012 Redding - A- LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.2 .995
2012 Redding - A- CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Waterloo - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Waterloo - A 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.4 .000
2013 Waterloo - A 3B 126 124 53 175 13 241 13 .946 1102.2 1.86 +0.1 .995
2013 Waterloo - A SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.3 .533
2013 Waterloo - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .976
2013 Waterloo - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Waterloo - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.4 .991
2014 Temecula - A+ 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.5 .000
2014 Waterloo - A 1B 42 42 300 18 26 318 0 1.000 380.2 7.52 +2.5 1.092
2014 Waterloo - A 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.045
2014 Temecula - A+ 3B 47 39 9 52 5 66 5 .924 354.0 1.55 +0.8 1.021
2014 Waterloo - A 3B 9 6 1 12 3 15 2 .867 60.2 1.93 -0.6 .901
2014 Temecula - A+ SS 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.056
2014 Temecula - A+ LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Waterloo - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Rocket City - AA 2B 10 10 18 14 4 32 0 1.000 87.0 3.31 -1.4 .796
2015 Rocket City - AA 3B 96 94 37 137 10 181 7 .961 851.2 1.84 +0.4 1.009
2015 Rocket City - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Rocket City - AA LF 13 13 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 114.0 1.89 +0.1 .929
2016 Rocket City - AA 1B 14 8 75 2 3 78 1 .987 83.1 8.32 +0.2 .983
2016 Rocket City - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Rocket City - AA 3B 67 65 28 98 12 131 5 .962 587.2 1.93 +0.2 1.024
2016 Rocket City - AA SS 1 1 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.1 1.052
2016 Rocket City - AA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2017 Rocket City - AA 1B 28 27 204 15 17 220 1 .995 239.2 8.22 +1.8 1.092
2017 Rocket City - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Rocket City - AA 3B 80 79 33 123 14 167 11 .934 701.2 2.00 -1.9 .973
TOTAL 1B 102 93 687 42 53 731 2 .997 832.2 7.88 +4.0 1.057
TOTAL 2B 16 10 19 15 5 34 0 1.000 105.0 2.91 -1.7 .760
TOTAL 3B 452 433 173 636 62 855 46 .946 3879.2 1.88 -0.4 1.000
TOTAL SS 5 1 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 21.0 4.29 -0.3 .846
TOTAL LF 41 35 59 1 0 61 1 .984 314.2 1.72 -2.1 .959
TOTAL CF 4 3 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 27.0 3.67 -0.6 .922
TOTAL RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.4 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2010 Drafted in the 2010 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 19, 52nd overall pick) by the Colorado Rockies, out of college (Connecticut).
07/01/2010 Failed to sign with the Colorado Rockies organization and returned to college.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 25 (65); Eye: 30 (35).
06/06/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 26, 167th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals, out of college (Connecticut).
06/14/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $130,000.
07/14/2011 Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
08/08/2011 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the California Angels, along with CL Dan Hammond, in exchange for RF Nate Riley, $250,000.
08/16/2011 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (35).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 35 (40).
04/19/2013 Injured (Bruised calf), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/31/2013 Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 35 (35).
05/31/2014 Injured (Strained groin), out for 4-5 weeks.
09/26/2014 Wins the 2014 Single A Advanced - U26 Advanced A Championship Series with the Temecula Udder Tuggers!
12/29/2014 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 75th overall Pick) by the Texas Rangers, from the California Angels.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (40).
03/20/2015 Released by the Texas organization, returned to the California Angels.
06/14/2015 Injured (Foot soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
02/23/2016 Injured (Viral infection), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/30/2016 Wins the AA SL Player of the Week Award.
06/29/2016 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
04/07/2017 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization.
05/29/2017 Goes 5-7 against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
06/12/2017 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
04/14/2018 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization.
04/30/2018 Released by the California Angels.
11/04/2018 Retired from professional baseball.
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