RF Devin Buchanan #52
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
12/31/2009
RF DEVIN BUCHANAN #52 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
88 331 87 15 0 6 38 29 73 .263 .325 .363 1 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 55
Errors: - 45 55
Arm: 20 65 80
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/2009 DET Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2009 DET Win, 8-1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/2009 DET Loss, 7-13 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/2009 DET Loss, 2-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2009 @ SF Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/2009 @ SF Win, 3-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/2009 @ SF Loss, 1-15 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/2009 @ SF Win, 6-4 2 1 2 3 1 2 0 0
09/20/2009 LV Loss, 1-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2009 LV Loss, 4-6 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Buchanan won't form an attachment to the city and dogs it too often.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/12/1978
Born in:Valley Falls, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2010 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 9th Pick in Round 2
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 88 331 87 15 0 6 38 32 29 73 .263 .325 .363 .688 .307 .100 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 88 363 2 1 0 7 3 1 120 21 1 2 33.3 38.8 4.08 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   84 17 3 0 0 5 3 6 19 1 0 1 .202 .261 .238 .499
Versus Right   247 70 12 0 6 33 29 23 54 0 3 1 .283 .347 .405 .752
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   61 15 2 0 0 2 4 3 11 0 1 1 .246 .292 .279 .571
July   95 31 4 0 4 16 16 11 17 0 1 0 .326 .396 .495 .891
August   97 21 5 0 1 9 7 6 27 1 0 0 .216 .260 .299 .559
September   78 20 4 0 1 11 5 9 18 0 1 1 .256 .341 .346 .687
Spring Training   64 9 1 0 1 2 3 5 17 0 0 1 .141 .214 .203 .417
2 Years Ago   268 68 16 1 1 25 22 13 43 1 5 1 .254 .290 .332 .622
Career   1388 358 74 2 12 133 133 110 299 6 21 20 .258 .320 .340 .660
Home   146 41 6 0 2 20 16 19 26 1 3 2 .281 .369 .363 .732
Road   185 46 9 0 4 18 16 10 47 0 0 0 .249 .287 .362 .649
Grass   141 35 6 0 4 16 13 7 33 0 0 0 .248 .284 .376 .660
Turf   190 52 9 0 2 22 19 22 40 1 3 2 .274 .353 .353 .706
Day   249 64 10 0 4 29 22 26 56 1 2 2 .257 .331 .345 .676
Night   82 23 5 0 2 9 10 3 17 0 1 0 .280 .306 .415 .721
As Starter   331 87 15 0 6 38 32 29 73 1 3 2 .263 .325 .363 .688
Close/Late   67 9 0 0 0 3 3 6 20 0 2 0 .134 .205 .134 .340
Inning 1-3   106 31 7 0 3 18 10 6 20 1 1 0 .292 .327 .443 .771
Inning 4-6   116 32 7 0 2 12 16 13 23 0 0 0 .276 .349 .388 .737
Inning 7-9   100 23 1 0 1 8 6 9 26 0 2 2 .230 .306 .270 .576
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
0 Outs   120 38 8 0 3 10 20 8 26 0 2 0 .317 .359 .458 .818
1 Outs   105 23 2 0 1 10 7 8 25 1 1 1 .219 .278 .267 .545
2 Outs   106 26 5 0 2 18 5 13 22 0 0 1 .245 .333 .349 .682
Scoring Position   83 27 3 0 2 30 9 7 14 1 3 1 .325 .380 .434 .814
Bases Empty   188 43 6 0 4 4 15 15 46 0 0 0 .229 .286 .324 .610
Runner on 1st   60 17 6 0 0 4 8 7 13 0 0 1 .283 .368 .383 .751
Runner on 2nd   16 4 0 0 1 5 2 2 3 0 3 0 .250 .333 .438 .771
Runner on 3rd   10 4 1 0 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 13 2 0 1 10 4 1 4 0 0 1 .433 .469 .600 1.069
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486
Bases Loaded   14 5 0 0 0 8 0 0 3 0 0 0 .357 .357 .357 .714
Two Strikes   150 31 5 0 3 17 11 10 73 0 0 1 .207 .261 .300 .561
First Pitch   64 18 2 0 1 9 9 1 0 1 0 1 .281 .299 .359 .658
Count 0-1   24 7 2 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .292 .500 .792
Count 0-2   23 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 16 0 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261
Count 1-0   28 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .321 .321 .464 .786
Count 1-1   27 14 0 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .519 .519 .630 1.148
Count 1-2   44 12 2 0 2 6 4 0 23 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727
Count 2-0   13 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 2-1   16 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .188 .250 .438
Count 2-2   36 7 2 0 0 4 1 0 15 0 0 1 .194 .216 .250 .466
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 2 1 0 0 1 2 10 0 0 0 0 .222 .632 .333 .965
Full Count   47 9 1 0 1 4 6 10 19 0 0 0 .191 .333 .277 .610
Behind in Count   91 22 4 0 3 13 5 0 39 0 0 0 .242 .242 .385 .626
Ahead in Count   66 17 6 0 0 3 7 18 0 0 3 0 .258 .417 .348 .765
Batting 2nd   55 13 3 0 0 4 2 3 18 0 0 0 .236 .276 .291 .567
Batting 5th   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 6th   210 59 9 0 5 26 26 23 43 1 3 1 .281 .353 .395 .748
Batting 7th   54 13 3 0 1 8 3 3 10 0 0 1 .241 .293 .352 .645
Low Leverage   146 38 6 0 4 8 13 11 31 0 0 2 .260 .321 .384 .704
Medium Leverage   110 31 8 0 2 19 14 13 22 1 1 0 .282 .355 .409 .764
High Leverage   75 18 1 0 0 11 5 5 20 0 2 0 .240 .287 .253 .541
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
2004 Los Angeles - PBC 26 88 332 86 19 1 2 34 39 34 6 2 80 2 1 .259 .337 .340 .677 92 95 1.2
2005 Los Angeles - PBC 27 65 221 62 13 0 1 18 20 14 9 2 45 1 1 .281 .346 .353 .698 93 96 0.7
2006 Los Angeles - PBC 28 70 236 55 11 0 2 18 20 20 2 0 58 3 8 .233 .298 .305 .604 67 67 -0.7
2007 Los Angeles - PBC 29 74 268 68 16 1 1 25 22 13 1 1 43 1 3 .254 .290 .332 .622 77 76 -0.0
2009 Los Angeles - PBC 31 88 331 87 15 0 6 38 32 29 2 1 73 1 2 .263 .325 .363 .688 89 89 0.6
Total PBC 385 1388 358 74 2 12 133 133 110 20 6 299 8 15 .258 .320 .340 .660 84 86 1.7
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
2000 Fresno - A 22 79 263 70 15 1 5 22 33 35 2 1 35 0 1 .266 .355 .388 .743 118 120 1.8
2000 Golden State - A+ 22 4 12 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481 36 33 0.0
2001 Sacramento - AA 23 72 279 74 24 2 3 34 32 28 4 0 56 1 2 .265 .341 .398 .739 115 118 1.5
2001 Oakland - AAA 23 16 62 18 3 0 0 4 9 6 1 1 9 1 0 .290 .357 .339 .696 102 106 0.4
2002 Oakland - AAA 24 65 237 68 19 2 3 43 23 24 3 3 28 0 0 .287 .356 .422 .778 124 124 1.7
2003 Oakland - AAA 25 82 283 78 15 0 4 29 43 30 3 3 47 3 0 .276 .348 .371 .719 106 102 1.0
2008 San Diego - AAA 30 49 172 48 14 0 3 11 20 16 4 0 29 6 3 .279 .354 .413 .767 105 101 0.6
Total AAA 212 754 212 51 2 10 87 95 76 11 7 113 10 3 .281 .353 .394 .746 111 109
Total AA 72 279 74 24 2 3 34 32 28 4 0 56 1 2 .265 .341 .398 .739 115 118
Total A+ 4 12 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481 36 33
Total A 79 263 70 15 1 5 22 33 35 2 1 35 0 1 .266 .355 .388 .743 118 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Fresno - A LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.1 1.001
2000 Golden State - A+ RF 3 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 24.2 2.92 +0.8 1.018
2000 Fresno - A RF 68 64 151 1 1 154 2 .987 594.1 2.30 +0.5 .996
2001 Oakland - AAA RF 16 16 37 2 2 39 0 1.000 139.0 2.53 +1.1 1.025
2001 Sacramento - AA RF 70 70 156 1 0 159 2 .987 610.1 2.32 +3.0 1.042
2002 Oakland - AAA LF 7 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 57.0 2.05 +0.3 .974
2002 Oakland - AAA RF 56 55 136 6 3 142 0 1.000 495.1 2.58 +4.5 1.065
2003 Oakland - AAA LF 65 65 141 3 2 144 0 1.000 562.2 2.30 +0.6 1.014
2003 Oakland - AAA RF 13 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 46.1 0.97 -0.1 .982
2004 Los Angeles - Pro RF 88 88 164 7 1 176 5 .972 790.0 1.95 +7.8 1.035
2005 Los Angeles - Pro LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Los Angeles - Pro CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Los Angeles - Pro RF 62 58 104 5 1 112 3 .973 524.1 1.87 -1.5 .984
2006 Los Angeles - Pro LF 68 65 88 12 1 102 2 .980 579.2 1.55 +0.3 1.008
2006 Los Angeles - Pro RF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.4 .972
2007 Los Angeles - Pro LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 -0.0 .948
2007 Los Angeles - Pro RF 71 70 114 7 0 123 2 .984 610.2 1.78 +2.5 1.081
2008 San Diego - AAA LF 38 36 69 3 1 72 0 1.000 323.0 2.01 +1.6 1.035
2008 San Diego - AAA RF 6 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 32.0 1.69 -0.2 .964
2009 Los Angeles - Pro RF 88 88 129 10 0 143 4 .972 785.0 1.59 +0.4 1.009
TOTAL LF 181 176 314 18 4 334 2 .994 1548.1 1.93 +2.7 1.015
TOTAL RF 543 514 1011 41 8 1070 18 .983 4659.0 2.03 +19.2 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft out of college (Clemson University; Clemson, SC) by the San Francisco Peanuts. (Round 2, Pick 9, 21st overall pick).
06/25/2000 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/29/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Under 22 Development League All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
07/05/2001 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/20/2001 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for one week.
09/25/2001 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/15/2001 Wins the 2001 RL2 Great Glove Award at RF.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
06/17/2002 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/12/2002 Wins the RL1 Player of the Week Award.
08/27/2002 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
07/12/2003 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/25/2003 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/17/2003 Goes 5-6 against the Toronto Titans, with 1 RBI and 3 R.
08/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
12/25/2003 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 1, 13th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Knights from the San Francisco Peanuts.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
07/14/2004 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
10/16/2004 Wins the 2004 PBC Great Glove Award at RF.
11/07/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
11/11/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
09/11/2008 Injured (torn quadriceps),out for 6-7 weeks.
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
10/27/2009 Los Angeles Knights have executed the contract year option.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2004 88 1
2009 88 1
Year HP Rank
2005 9 7
Year SH Rank
2004 9 4
2007 5 7
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