Minnesota Twins · Center Fielder · #25
Byron Buxton
Age 326' 1" · 190lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2015From Baxley
AVG
.256
HR
25
RBI
46
OPS
.836
WAR
2.6
wRC+
127
Awards
16 major honorsMVP ×2
2013 · 2025
Gold Glove
2017
Silver Slugger
2025
All-Star ×10
2013 · 2015 · 2022 · 2025 · 2026
Player of the Month
2013
AL Player of the Month
2021
League Percentile
2026 season · percentile vs 32 Center Fielder with 200+ PAAVG
61
.256OBP
55
.321SLG
95
.515OPS
95
.836Home Runs
95
25RBI
66
46Stolen Bases
23
7Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league
Center Fielder · by OPS
Top 5%
Byron Buxton's OPS (.836) ranks above average among 32 Center Fielder with 200+ PA. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.
BATTING
Season · Career| Category | Games | AVG | Home Runs | RBI | Hits | Doubles | Stolen Bases | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Season | 92 | .256 | 25 | 46 | 94 | 18 | 7 | .321 | .515 | .836 |
| Career | 990 | .248 | 193 | 482 | 862 | 196 | 124 | .309 | .490 | .799 |
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HOT ZONES
Batting average by zone · 2026.214
.360
.400
.267
.314
.302
.214
.200
.412
Catcher's view · red = hot zone
ADVANCED
Advanced metrics · 2026 seasonBABIP
.279
ISO
.259
BB%
7.4%
K%
24.0%
Pitches/PA
3.67
GIDP
4
GAME LOG
Last 10 games · includes team result| Date | Opp | At Bats | Hits | Home Runs | RBI | Walks | Strikeouts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08.24 | @ ATH | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | W |
| 08.23 | @ SD | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | L |
| 08.22 | @ SD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | L |
| 08.21 | @ SD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | L |
| 08.19 | vs ATL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | W |
| 08.18 | vs ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | W |
| 08.17 | vs ATL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | W |
| 08.16 | vs PHI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | L |
| 08.15 | vs PHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | L |
| 08.13 | vs PHI | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L |
SPLITS
Situational splits (2026)Home
AVG.264
HR14
RBI20
OPS.898
Away
AVG.249
HR11
RBI26
OPS.775
vs LHP
AVG.265
HR4
RBI9
OPS.761
vs RHP
AVG.253
HR21
RBI37
OPS.864
RISP
AVG.152
HR3
RBI18
OPS.549
YEAR BY YEAR
Year-by-year · Career trendsOPS
▼ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | OPS |
|---|---|
| 2015 | .576 |
| 2016 | .714 |
| 2017 | .727 |
| 2018 | .383 |
| 2019 | .827 |
| 2020 | .844 |
| 2021 | 1.005 |
| 2022 | .832 |
| 2023 | .732 |
| 2024 | .859 |
| 2025 | .878 |
| 2026 | .836 |
AVG
▼ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | AVG |
|---|---|
| 2015 | .209 |
| 2016 | .225 |
| 2017 | .253 |
| 2018 | .156 |
| 2019 | .262 |
| 2020 | .254 |
| 2021 | .306 |
| 2022 | .224 |
| 2023 | .207 |
| 2024 | .279 |
| 2025 | .264 |
| 2026 | .256 |
Home Runs
▼ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | Home Runs |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2025 | 35 |
| 2026 | 25 |
| Year | Team | Games | AVG | Home Runs | RBI | Hits | Doubles | Stolen Bases | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MIN | 46 | .209 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 7 | 2 | .250 | .326 | .576 |
| 2016 | MIN | 92 | .225 | 10 | 38 | 67 | 19 | 10 | .284 | .430 | .714 |
| 2017 | MIN | 140 | .253 | 16 | 51 | 117 | 14 | 29 | .314 | .413 | .727 |
| 2018 | MIN | 28 | .156 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 5 | .183 | .200 | .383 |
| 2019 | MIN | 87 | .262 | 10 | 46 | 71 | 30 | 14 | .314 | .513 | .827 |
| 2020 | MIN | 39 | .254 | 13 | 27 | 33 | 3 | 2 | .267 | .577 | .844 |
| 2021 | MIN | 61 | .306 | 19 | 32 | 72 | 23 | 9 | .358 | .647 | 1.005 |
| 2022 | MIN | 92 | .224 | 28 | 51 | 76 | 13 | 6 | .306 | .526 | .832 |
| 2023 | MIN | 85 | .207 | 17 | 42 | 63 | 17 | 9 | .294 | .438 | .732 |
| 2024 | MIN | 102 | .279 | 18 | 56 | 99 | 27 | 7 | .335 | .524 | .859 |
| 2025 | MIN | 126 | .264 | 35 | 83 | 129 | 21 | 24 | .327 | .551 | .878 |
| 2026 | MIN | 92 | .256 | 25 | 46 | 94 | 18 | 7 | .321 | .515 | .836 |
