LF Walt Buckingham #12
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1890
LF WALT BUCKINGHAM #12 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 200 63 4 5 0 30 14 30 .315 .356 .385 3 1.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/14/1890 @ NAS Win, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11/1890 MEM Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/1890 MEM Loss, 3-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/1890 MEM Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/08/1890 @ MEM Win, 6-3 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0
10/07/1890 @ MEM Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/1890 @ MEM Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
10/03/1890 BIR Loss, 2-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
10/02/1890 BIR Win, 8-3 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
10/01/1890 NOC Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/20/1851
Born in:Carbondale, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$156
Signed Through:1890 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
DIXIE LEAGUE 1890 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 200 63 4 5 0 30 27 14 30 .315 .356 .385 .741 .334 .070 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 220 0 1 0 0 4 2 77 9 3 1 75.0 29.4 5.51 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 7 0 1 0 3 4 5 7 0 0 0 .200 .300 .257 .557
Versus Right   165 56 4 4 0 27 23 9 23 2 4 0 .339 .369 .412 .781
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
May   41 12 3 1 0 8 8 3 5 1 1 0 .293 .333 .415 .748
June   25 12 0 1 0 5 6 2 5 0 1 0 .480 .519 .560 1.079
July   16 8 0 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 1 0 .500 .579 .500 1.079
August   35 10 0 0 0 3 2 1 6 0 1 0 .286 .306 .286 .591
September   51 11 0 3 0 3 6 3 5 0 0 0 .216 .259 .333 .593
October   29 8 1 0 0 5 2 2 6 1 0 0 .276 .312 .310 .623
Last Year   150 37 8 1 0 10 17 14 29 0 3 1 .247 .315 .313 .628
2 Years Ago   81 18 4 0 0 7 6 5 17 0 4 0 .222 .267 .272 .539
Career   431 118 16 6 0 47 50 33 76 2 11 1 .274 .325 .339 .664
Home   100 34 0 2 0 10 12 8 15 0 2 0 .340 .389 .380 .769
Road   100 29 4 3 0 20 15 6 15 2 2 0 .290 .324 .390 .714
Grass   200 63 4 5 0 30 27 14 30 2 4 0 .315 .356 .385 .741
Day   200 63 4 5 0 30 27 14 30 2 4 0 .315 .356 .385 .741
As Starter   165 50 4 4 0 26 23 13 25 2 1 0 .303 .350 .376 .726
As Reliever / Substitution   35 13 0 1 0 4 4 1 5 0 3 0 .371 .389 .429 .817
Pinch Hitting   35 13 0 1 0 4 4 1 5 0 3 0 .371 .389 .429 .817
Close/Late   64 19 1 2 0 8 9 6 5 1 4 0 .297 .352 .375 .727
Inning 1-3   56 18 3 1 0 10 9 3 12 0 0 0 .321 .356 .411 .767
Inning 4-6   64 23 0 2 0 11 8 5 7 1 0 0 .359 .400 .422 .822
Inning 7-9   77 22 1 2 0 9 10 6 11 1 4 0 .286 .333 .351 .684
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   68 22 1 1 0 8 14 4 11 1 4 0 .324 .356 .368 .724
1 Outs   68 16 2 4 0 10 8 7 11 1 0 0 .235 .303 .382 .685
2 Outs   64 25 1 0 0 12 5 3 8 0 0 0 .391 .418 .406 .824
Scoring Position   65 26 1 1 0 28 12 7 7 2 4 0 .400 .446 .446 .892
Bases Empty   103 28 2 3 0 0 10 3 15 0 0 0 .272 .292 .350 .642
Runner on 1st   32 9 1 1 0 2 5 4 8 0 0 0 .281 .361 .375 .736
Runner on 2nd   17 4 0 1 0 4 3 4 3 0 3 0 .235 .381 .353 .734
Runner on 3rd   16 7 0 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 .438 .471 .438 .908
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 7 1 0 0 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 .467 .529 .533 1.063
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .333 .400 .733
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   6 3 0 0 0 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .429 .500 .929
Two Strikes   65 8 0 1 0 4 7 7 30 2 0 0 .123 .203 .154 .357
First Pitch   45 17 1 1 0 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 .378 .391 .444 .836
Count 0-1   21 7 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   19 8 1 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 1 0 .421 .421 .579 1.000
Count 1-1   25 15 2 2 0 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .840 1.440
Count 1-2   24 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 11 0 0 0 .083 .083 .167 .250
Count 2-0   7 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .714 .714 1.429
Count 2-1   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 2-2   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 .143 .500 .143 .643
Full Count   19 5 0 0 0 3 5 7 9 1 0 0 .263 .444 .263 .708
Behind in Count   55 9 0 1 0 4 5 0 15 1 2 0 .164 .161 .200 .361
Ahead in Count   44 16 1 1 0 12 4 6 0 0 2 0 .364 .440 .432 .872
Batting 2nd   3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Batting 5th   81 28 3 1 0 17 14 5 13 1 0 0 .346 .379 .407 .787
Batting 6th   77 21 1 2 0 8 8 7 9 1 3 0 .273 .329 .338 .667
Batting 7th   14 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 5 0 1 0 .214 .267 .357 .624
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 9th   21 8 0 0 0 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 .381 .409 .381 .790
Low Leverage   73 24 2 2 0 5 6 4 9 0 0 0 .329 .364 .411 .775
Medium Leverage   67 14 1 2 0 8 8 6 16 0 1 0 .209 .274 .284 .558
High Leverage   59 25 1 1 0 17 13 4 5 2 3 0 .424 .446 .475 .921
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
1880 Cleveland - FABL 28 85 344 99 20 4 3 57 54 31 4 2 32 9 3 .288 .352 .395 .747 150 130 2.7
1881 Cleveland - FABL 29 84 379 80 12 1 0 23 42 17 2 0 33 6 6 .211 .249 .248 .497 57 60 -0.5
1882 Cleveland - FABL 30 14 26 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 3 0 .192 .250 .269 .519 60 80 0.1
1883 New York - FABL 31 98 394 111 12 10 2 58 58 16 4 4 28 9 9 .282 .313 .378 .692 108 109 1.5
1884 New York - FABL 32 97 392 97 4 3 0 35 42 7 2 1 41 11 4 .247 .264 .273 .537 69 82 0.2
1885 New York - FABL 33 9 9 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 113 120 0.0
1886 New York - FABL 34 126 504 127 16 11 0 61 84 36 0 4 33 32 16 .252 .300 .327 .627 93 85 0.3
1887 New York - FABL 35 58 47 16 3 1 0 11 3 2 0 0 3 1 4 .340 .367 .447 .814 130 130 0.2
Total FABL 571 2095 538 67 31 5 247 287 110 13 11 172 71 42 .257 .297 .326 .622 96 93 4.5
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
1888 Richmond - AAA 36 72 81 18 4 0 0 7 6 5 0 0 17 7 3 .222 .267 .272 .539 70 55 -0.0
1889 Richmond - AAA 37 75 150 37 8 1 0 10 17 14 1 0 29 15 5 .247 .315 .313 .628 112 96 1.0
1890 Richmond - AAA 38 83 200 63 4 5 0 30 27 14 0 2 30 3 1 .315 .356 .385 .741 112 117 1.2
Total DIX 230 431 118 16 6 0 47 50 33 1 2 76 25 9 .274 .325 .339 .664 104 98
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1880 Cleveland - MLB LF 85 85 181 4 2 226 41 .819 768.2 2.17 -4.9 .985
1881 Cleveland - MLB LF 84 84 207 6 1 239 26 .891 741.0 2.59 +6.1 1.035
1882 Cleveland - MLB P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.1 1.072
1882 Cleveland - MLB LF 5 5 12 0 0 16 4 .750 44.0 2.45 +0.1 .904
1883 New York - MLB LF 98 98 242 3 1 280 35 .875 863.0 2.56 -0.0 1.028
1884 New York - MLB LF 97 97 201 8 0 234 25 .893 826.2 2.28 +1.3 1.002
1886 New York - MLB LF 126 126 276 8 1 304 20 .934 1123.2 2.27 -0.5 .975
1887 New York - MLB LF 24 0 9 0 0 10 1 .900 35.1 2.29 -0.0 1.065
1890 Richmond - AAA LF 44 44 90 1 0 93 2 .978 388.0 2.11 -0.2 .988
TOTAL P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.1 1.072
TOTAL LF 563 539 1218 30 5 1402 154 .890 4790.1 2.34 +1.9 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1880 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/07/1880 Wins the FABL CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1881 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1882 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1883 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/11/1885 Wins the 1885 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues Championship with the New York Gothams.
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/30/1888 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Richmond Rebels organization.
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1886 126 1
Year PA Rank
1881 398 10
Year AB Rank
1881 379 6
Year HR Rank
1880 3 6
Year RBI Rank
1880 57 2
Year BB Rank
1880 31 3
Year IBB Rank
1880 12 3
1881 15 3
1886 20 4
Year SF Rank
1883 4 7
1886 4 9
Year EBH Rank
1880 27 7
Year OBP Rank
1880 .352 5
Year RC Rank
1880 49.93 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1880 5.18 7
Year OPS Rank
1880 .747 6
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