Byron Buxton is an international baseball center fielder for the Minnesota Twins of MLB. His full name is Byron Keiron Buxton.
Buxton was the 2nd highest-rated prospect in MLB according to MLB.com in 2015. He won the American baseball Minor League player of the year in the 2012 draft.
Buxton’s Salary and Net worth
As of 2020, his salary is 3.075 million USD. Buxton is an American professional baseball player who has a net worth of 6 million USD.
Buxton agreed to a seven-year, $100 million deal with the Minnesota Twins, including a $1 million signing bonus, $100 million guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $14.285.714.
Buxton’s basic salary will be $15,000,000 in 2023, with a total salary of $15,142,857.
His age and height
He was born on 18 December 1993. As of 2023, his recent age is 30 years old. His height is 6 feet 0 inches or 1.85m. He started in MLB’s career debut in 2015 and won the Gold Glove Award in 2017.
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His wife or girlfriend
He didn’t marry yet. But he started dating 2012 his girlfriend Lindsey Tillery. In fact, he attended Appling County High School.
Byron Buxton MLB ranking, height, family, biography, contract, career, and more
Buxton's MLB career, family, net worth, contract, wife, girlfriend, and more | |
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His height, weight, age, biography | |
Full name | Byron Keiron Buxton |
nick name | Buxton |
profession | American baseball player |
Height in cm and m | 185cm or 1.85m |
Height in feet inches | 6 feet 0 inch |
Weight in kg | 85 kg |
Weight in Ibs | 187 Ibs |
Hair Color | Black |
Hair Style | Small |
Eye Color | Black |
Date of Birth | 1993-12-18 00:00:00 |
age | 30 Years (as of 2023) |
Birth Place | Baxley, Georgia |
Religion | Unknown |
Nationality | American |
High School | Appling County High School in Baxley |
College | Appling County High School and College |
His MLB Statistics, team, career awards and more | |
Bat style | Right |
Throws | Right |
Batting average | 0.239 |
Home Runs | 51 |
Runs batted in | 172 |
Earned Run average | N/A |
Stolen basses | 62 |
MLB debut | June 14, 2015, for the Minnesota Twins |
Teams in Club career | Minnesota Twins (2015–present) |
Career Highlights and award | |
All Star | N/A |
All-MLB Second Team | Unknown |
Silver Slugger Award | Unknown |
2× Silver Slugger Award | Unknown |
National team | American National team |
NL RBI Leader | Not known |
His contract, salary, net worth | |
Contract | Buxton signed a 1 year / $5,125,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins |
Salary | $3.075 million USD |
Net worth | $6 million USD |
Family, wife, parents, and favourite details | |
Fathers name | Felton Buxton |
Mothers name | Carrie Buxton |
brother's | Felton Buxton III |
Sister | Unknown |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
wife | N/A |
marriage date | N/A |
Wife Profession | Unknown |
children | Two sons together; their oldest was born in 2013 and their second child was born in 2020. |
girlfriend | Lindsey Tillery |
Twiter | Twitter open |
Favourite color | Blue |
Favourite games | MLB and Tennis |
Favourite animals | Cat |
Favourite MLB player's | Not known |
Favourite destination | California |
Favourite singer | Unknown |
Hobies | Listenning to music, Swimming |
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Byron Buxton MLB career and news
Buxton signed a contract with the Twins, which included a $6 million signing bonus, on 12 June 2012.
He won both the Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Award and the Topps Minor League Player of the Year Award winner.
Buxton started as the Twins’ starting center fielder in the 2016 season. He .156 batted in 17 games while striking out in 53% of his at-bats.
He was started from the disabled list, but also optioned to Triple-A Rochester on 2 July 2018.
Buxton´s streak of 33 stolen bases was over after he was caught theft by Robinson Chirinos of the Houston Astros, on 22 April 2019.
The couple has two sons. Their oldest was born in 2013 and their 2nd child was born in 2020.
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