Bobby Buchanon
Bobby Lee Buchanon
Born: July 6, 1961
Jackson, MS US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 11 (1983 June Amateur Draft, California Angels)
School: Jackson State
Career: 1983-1985
Bobby Buchanon compiled a career batting average of .257 with 7 home runs and 59 RBI in his 183-game career with the Salem Angels, Peoria Chiefs and Redwood Pioneers. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1985 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem Angels | 63 | 258 | 221 | 35 | 64 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 35 | 43 | .290 | .385 | .407 | .792 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1984 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 107 | 394 | 338 | 49 | 81 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 18 | 44 | 76 | .240 | .329 | .328 | .657 | 111 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1985 | A | CALL | Redwood Pioneers | 13 | 52 | 45 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | .222 | .327 | .267 | .594 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 183 | 704 | 604 | 93 | 155 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 59 | 46 | 23 | 86 | 129 | .257 | .350 | .353 | .702 | 213 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem Angels | OF | 16 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.438 |
| 1983 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem Angels | 3B | 15 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 1 | .767 | 2.200 |
| 1983 | Short Season A | NORW | Salem Angels | 1B | 10 | 72 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .963 | 7.800 |
| 1984 | A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | OF | 91 | 128 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .957 | 1.451 |
| 1985 | A | CALL | Redwood Pioneers | OF | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 138 | 247 | 27 | 20 | 2 | .932 | 1.986 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Salem Angels | CAL | ||
| 1984 | A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | CAL | ||
| 1985 | A | California League | Redwood Pioneers | CAL |
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