Don Buford

OF/LF

Biography

Don Buford was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1963 to 1972. During his career, Buford appeared in 1286 games, recording 1203 hits with a 0.264 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Buford stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Linden, TX, Buford made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the BAL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1286 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Buford exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Buford's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1963

Final Season: 1972

Team: Baltimore Orioles

Born: 1937 in Linden, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.264
Games Played: 1286
Hits: 1203
Home Runs: 93
Runs: 718

Pitching