Jacob Buchberger
Jacob Benjamin Buchberger
Born: October 1, 1997
Muskegon, MI US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, P, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
Career: 2021-2025
Jacob Buchberger compiled a career batting average of .257 with 39 home runs and 193 RBI in his 423-game career with the Palm Beach Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs and Springfield Cardinals. He began playing during the 2021 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 21 | 85 | 80 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .162 | .212 | .275 | .487 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | 72 | 306 | 266 | 36 | 82 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 57 | .308 | .392 | .417 | .809 | 111 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 5 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .538 | .667 | .846 | 1.513 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 94 | 394 | 350 | 43 | 90 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 16 | 1 | 41 | 82 | .257 | .338 | .383 | .720 | 134 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 117 | 447 | 397 | 67 | 95 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 44 | 101 | .239 | .322 | .416 | .738 | 165 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 108 | 426 | 374 | 66 | 93 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 13 | 7 | 48 | 100 | .249 | .338 | .366 | .704 | 137 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 6 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .300 | .417 | .500 | .917 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 423 | 1700 | 1500 | 226 | 386 | 57 | 15 | 39 | 193 | 52 | 17 | 181 | 370 | .257 | .342 | .393 | .735 | 590 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | LF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .750 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | 3B | 34 | 24 | 53 | 11 | 5 | .875 | 2.265 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | 1B | 25 | 141 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 1.000 | 5.880 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | RF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 2B | 16 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 3.312 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 1B | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 12.000 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Palm Beach Cardinals | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | LF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 3B | 43 | 21 | 71 | 5 | 6 | .948 | 2.140 |
| 2022 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 3B | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 2B | 24 | 33 | 50 | 2 | 14 | .976 | 3.458 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 1B | 14 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .990 | 6.786 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 3B | 97 | 54 | 184 | 15 | 14 | .941 | 2.454 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | LF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 3B | 97 | 49 | 158 | 16 | 16 | .928 | 2.134 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | LF | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.600 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | RF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 4.000 |
| 2025 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | LF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 300 | 336 | 437 | 46 | 65 | .944 | 2.577 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | A | Low-A Southeast | Palm Beach Cardinals | SLN | May 7, 2021 | August 21, 2021 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | August 26, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | April 9, 2022 | September 10, 2022 |
| 2022 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | July 16, 2022 | September 18, 2022 |
| 2023 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | April 6, 2023 | September 17, 2023 |
| 2024 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | April 5, 2024 | September 15, 2024 |
| 2025 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | April 6, 2025 | April 12, 2025 |
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