Jay Buhner
Bats R Throws R6'3" 220 lbBorn 1964 Louisville, USADebut 1987Team SEA1x All-StarDraft 1983 R9 #230 Atlanta Braves, McLennan CC
Awards: Gold Glove
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2001 | SEA | 19 | 53 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0.222 | 0.340 | 0.400 | 0.740 | 105.4 |
| 2000 | SEA | 112 | 430 | 50 | 92 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 82 | 0 | 59 | 98 | 0.253 | 0.361 | 0.522 | 0.883 | 124.9 |
| 1999 | SEA | 87 | 343 | 37 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 38 | 0 | 69 | 100 | 0.222 | 0.388 | 0.421 | 0.809 | 111.3 |
| 1998 | SEA | 72 | 286 | 33 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 45 | 0 | 38 | 71 | 0.242 | 0.344 | 0.463 | 0.807 | 110.6 |
| 1997 | SEA | 157 | 665 | 104 | 131 | 18 | 2 | 40 | 109 | 0 | 119 | 175 | 0.243 | 0.383 | 0.506 | 0.889 | 135.5 |
| 1996 | SEA | 150 | 667 | 107 | 153 | 29 | 0 | 44 | 138 | 0 | 84 | 159 | 0.271 | 0.369 | 0.557 | 0.926 | 127.7 |
| 1995 | SEA | 126 | 539 | 86 | 123 | 23 | 0 | 40 | 121 | 0 | 60 | 120 | 0.262 | 0.343 | 0.566 | 0.909 | 126.0 |
| 1994 | SEA | 101 | 436 | 74 | 100 | 23 | 4 | 21 | 68 | 0 | 66 | 63 | 0.279 | 0.394 | 0.542 | 0.936 | 136.4 |
| 1993 | SEA | 158 | 675 | 90 | 153 | 28 | 3 | 27 | 98 | 2 | 100 | 144 | 0.272 | 0.379 | 0.476 | 0.855 | 128.1 |
| 1992 | SEA | 152 | 629 | 69 | 132 | 16 | 3 | 25 | 79 | 0 | 71 | 146 | 0.243 | 0.333 | 0.422 | 0.755 | 112.4 |
| 1991 | SEA | 137 | 471 | 64 | 99 | 14 | 4 | 27 | 77 | 0 | 53 | 117 | 0.244 | 0.337 | 0.498 | 0.834 | 127.2 |
| 1990 | SEA | 51 | 185 | 16 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 2 | 17 | 50 | 0.276 | 0.357 | 0.479 | 0.835 | 133.4 |
| 1989 | SEA | 58 | 226 | 27 | 56 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 19 | 55 | 0.275 | 0.341 | 0.490 | 0.831 | 131.2 |
| 1988 | SEA | 85 | 299 | 36 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 1 | 28 | 93 | 0.215 | 0.302 | 0.421 | 0.723 | 98.9 |
| 1987 | NYY | 7 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.227 | 0.261 | 0.318 | 0.579 | 53.5 |
| Career | | 1472 | 5927 | 797 | 1273 | 233 | 19 | 310 | 965 | 6 | 792 | 1406 | 0.254 | 0.359 | 0.494 | 0.852 | 123.8 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2001 | SEA | OF | 12 | 73 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2000 | SEA | OF | 104 | 803 | 176 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1999 | SEA | OF | 85 | 694 | 127 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0.993 | |
| 1999 | SEA | 1B | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| 1998 | SEA | OF | 70 | 573 | 127 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0.985 | |
| 1997 | SEA | OF | 154 | 1326 | 295 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0.997 | |
| 1996 | SEA | OF | 142 | 1230 | 251 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0.989 | |
| 1995 | SEA | OF | 120 | 1046 | 180 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.989 | |
| 1994 | SEA | OF | 96 | 830 | 178 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0.990 | |
| 1993 | SEA | OF | 148 | 1287 | 263 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0.978 | |
| 1992 | SEA | OF | 150 | 1328 | 314 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0.994 | |
| 1991 | SEA | OF | 131 | 1019 | 244 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0.981 | |
| 1990 | SEA | OF | 40 | 312 | 55 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.966 | |
| 1989 | SEA | OF | 57 | 489 | 106 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0.966 | |
| 1988 | SEA | OF | 81 | 665 | 186 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0.985 | |
| 1987 | NYY | OF | 7 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2001 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.222 | 0.417 | 0.556 | 0.972 |
| 2000 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.188 | 0.316 | 0.375 | 0.691 |
| 1997 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.231 | 0.375 | 0.692 | 1.067 |
| 1995 | 11 | 47 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0.383 | 0.431 | 0.702 | 1.134 |
| Career | 26 | 85 | 12 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 0.306 | 0.398 | 0.624 | 1.021 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2001 | SEA | $1,850,000 |
| 2000 | SEA | $1,450,000 |
| 1999 | SEA | $4,816,804 |
| 1998 | SEA | $5,367,702 |
| 1997 | SEA | $4,827,962 |
| 1996 | SEA | $5,641,667 |
| 1995 | SEA | $4,066,666 |
| 1994 | SEA | $4,350,000 |
| 1993 | SEA | $2,772,500 |
| 1992 | SEA | $1,445,000 |
| 1991 | SEA | $247,500 |
| 1990 | SEA | $180,000 |
| 1989 | SEA | $80,000 |
| 1988 | NYY | $67,000 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.