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John Buck - Kansas City Royals
  • Avg .252
  • HR 6
  • RBI 33
  • Runs 34
  • SB -
Kansas City Royals
  • Height: 6-3
  • Weight: 220
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Jul 7, 1980 - Kemmerer, WY
  • College: None
  • Draft: 1998 - 7th round by the Houston Astros

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 Recent News
  •  Tampa Bay Rays (59-42) at Kansas City Royals (46-57), 8:10 p.m. Jul 25 (The Kansas City Star)*
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  •  Meche battles sweat, pitches Royals over Rays Jul 25 (AP)
  •  Meche settles down, pitches Royals over Rays Jul 25 (AP)
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 Catcher Comparisons
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Buck   .252 
League Average  .255 
League Leader  .319 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Buck   6 
League Average  3 
League Leader  18 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Buck   33 
League Average  17 
League Leader  61 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Buck   0 
League Average  1 
League Leader  10 
 Next Game: 7/25 vs. TAM 
  GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS  
 Last game vs. TAM   3 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167  
 Career vs. TB 23 73 13 20 9 0 5 17 6 18 0 0 .274 .321 .603 .924  
 Home (this year) 37 126 18 30 12 0 2 13 10 27 0 2 .238 .293 .381 .674  
 Grass (this year) 64 222 31 54 15 0 5 28 23 55 0 3 .243 .319 .378 .697  
 Career vs E. Jackson   5   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS   AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 Jul 24 TAM W 4-2 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0   .252 .320 .394 .714  
 Jul 22 DET L 1-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0   .251 .317 .391 .708  
 Jul 21 DET L 4-19 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .255 .322 .397 .720  
 Jul 19 @ CHW W 9-1 4 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0   .251 .319 .391 .711  
 Jul 18 @ CHW L 5-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0   .247 .317 .377 .693  
 Jul 13 SEA L 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0   .251 .322 .383 .705  
 Jul 12 SEA W 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .251 .323 .386 .708  
 Jul 11 SEA W 3-1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0   .251 .324 .388 .712  
 Jul 10 CHW W 4-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .253 .324 .392 .715  
 Jul 9 CHW L 6-7 3 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0   .252 .324 .393 .716  
 Total 246 34 62 17 0 6 33 23 56 0 3   .252 .320 .394 .714  
 Batting
 Last 3 years Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 2006 KC 114 371 37 91 21 1 11 50 26 84 0 2 .245 .306 .396 .702  
 2007 KC 113 347 41 77 18 0 18 48 36 92 0 1 .222 .308 .429 .738  
 2008 KC 71 246 34 62 17 0 6 33 23 56 0 3 .252 .320 .394 .714  
 Career   487 1603 188 383 86 2 59 208 123 405 3 9 .239 .300 .405 .706  
 Photos
Tampa Bay Rays' Dioner Navarro, left, slides past Kansas City Royals catcher John Buck as to score on Rays' B.J. Upton's sacrifice fly in the sixth inning of a baseball gameFriday, July 25, 2008, in Kansas City, Mo.
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(AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Kansas City Royals John Buck (14) side into second safely past the tag of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Jason Bartlett during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 24, 2008, in Kansas City, Mo. Buck advanced to second on Mitch Maier's ground-out to first.
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(AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Kansas City Royals John Buck (14) side into second safely past the tag of Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura during the third inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 24, 2008, in Kansas City, Mo. Buck advanced to second on Mitch Maier's ground-out to first.
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(AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Detroit Tigers' Gary Sheffield (3) is tagged out at home by Kansas City Royals catcher John Buck during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 22, 2008 in Kansas City, Mo.
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(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Last updated through games completed on Jul 24, 2008