NAME     : Brian Buchanan
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/21/1973
  AGE      : 29
  HEIGHT   : 6"4
  WEIGHT   : 220
 
  POSITION : Rightfield
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $2,874,000 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Leftfield :  C  (Fielding Pct. : .995)
  Range at Rightfield : B  (Fielding Pct. : .988)
  Outfield Arm : D

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : E
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)
  Getting BB's         : 5  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 1  (VS. RHP : 1, VS. LHP : 1, Talent Fair)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .247  8  27 219  54  7  0  36  0  1  26  61 .335 .388 
  vs RHP        .232  6  23 168  39  5  0  29  0  1  12  49 .286 .369 
  vs LHP        .294  2   4  51  15  2  0   7  0  0  14  12 .439 .451 
  At Home       .186  2   8  97  18  4  0  11  0  1  13  29 .277 .289 
  Away          .295  6  19 122  36  3  0  25  0  0  13  32 .368 .467 
  R.I.S.P.      .320  2  20  50  16  2  0   0  0  0  12  15 .446 .480 
  Pinch Hitting .320  0   2  25   8  1  0   3  0  0   4   8 .414 .360 
  Close/Late    .257  1   5  35   9  1  0   7  0  0   6  11 .366 .371 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   1   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .000 .000 
  Apr/Mar       .306  6  17  72  22  1  0  16  0  0   8  16 .383 .569 
  May           .181  1   5  83  15  4  0   7  0  1   6  25 .231 .265 
  June          .282  1   2  39  11  1  0  10  0  0  10  11 .429 .385 
  July          .250  0   3  24   6  1  0   3  0  0   2   8 .308 .292 
  August        .000  0   0   1   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  2000  .232  1   8  30  82  19  3  0  10  0  2   8  22 .300 .305   MIN
  2001  .274 10  32  69 197  54 12  0  28  1  1  19  58 .338 .487   MIN
 
  Total AB  : 498
  Total AVG : .255
  Total Hits: 127
  Total HR  : 19
  Total RBI : 67
  Total Runs: 74
  Total SB  : 1
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 4/3/2002...