P Jeff Buck #7
Halifax Heathens ABA
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
07/15/2024
 OA: 60 POT: 60
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JEFF BUCK #7 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
44 0 4-1 32 0.81 44.1 30 0 13 46 0.97 1.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 65 60 70 65
Control 45 45 50 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 55 55
Sinker 55 55
Screwball 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 70
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/13/2024 SF Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
07/12/2024 SF Win, 5-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
07/10/2024 @ DBST Win, 5-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
07/07/2024 HLW Win, 3-1 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Save
07/06/2024 HLW Win, 5-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
07/02/2024 @ SDF Win, 3-2 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 Save
06/30/2024 VAC Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
06/29/2024 VAC Win, 6-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Win
06/26/2024 @ DD Win, 8-4 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
06/23/2024 PHI Win, 5-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 Save
PERSONALITY
Buck puts out the bare minimum of effort.
Birthday:09/12/1994
Born in:Columbia, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$378,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 156 Days
Service This Yr:108 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 47 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2013, 13th Pick in Round 4
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 44 0 4 1 32 0.81 44.1 30 5 4 0 13 46 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 33 1 97.0 44 42 9.34 6.09 9.34 2.64 2.33 0.97 55 1.8 .275        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 74 16 4 2 0 3 7 17 1 3 3 .216 .306 .324 .630      
vs. RHB 80 14 1 0 0 2 6 29 0 1 0 .175 .233 .188 .420      
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 3 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
March 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3  
April 15 0 1 0 11 1.84 14.2 11 3 3 0 3 11  
May 10 0 2 1 5 0.75 12.0 10 2 1 0 6 11  
June 12 0 1 0 9 0.00 10.2 4 0 0 0 3 13  
July 6 0 0 0 6 0.00 6.0 5 0 0 0 1 8  
Spring Training 13 0 0 0 1 0.64 14.0 7 1 1 0 2 12  
Last Year 60 0 7 5 25 4.07 84.0 67 38 38 9 30 80  
2 Years Ago 61 0 4 2 46 2.12 72.0 44 18 17 6 23 80  
Career 511 47 53 45 207 2.89 867.0 728 293 278 58 273 834  
Home 27 0 4 1 18 1.24 29.0 19 5 4 0 9 25  
Road 17 0 0 0 14 0.00 15.1 11 0 0 0 4 21  
Grass 43 0 4 1 31 0.83 43.1 29 5 4 0 13 45  
Turf 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Day 16 0 1 0 10 0.00 17.0 9 0 0 0 6 20  
Night 28 0 3 1 22 1.32 27.1 21 5 4 0 7 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 44 0 4 1 32 0.81 44.1 30 5 4 0 13 46  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 San Francisco - ABA 20 11 0 2 2 0 6.43 14.0 20 10 10 2 4 7 0 0 1.71 .360 5.01 -0.3 55
2016 San Francisco - ABA 21 82 0 6 5 7 3.07 99.2 111 40 34 3 30 75 0 0 1.41 .339 3.06 1.0 112
2017 San Francisco - ABA 22 60 0 2 5 24 3.15 74.1 64 27 26 6 24 87 0 0 1.18 .317 3.39 1.5 138
2018 San Francisco - ABA 23 57 0 2 6 32 3.07 70.1 63 25 24 6 24 88 0 0 1.24 .337 3.05 2.2 149
2019 Pittsburgh - ABA 24 46 0 6 4 20 2.47 58.1 39 16 16 3 19 71 0 0 0.99 .267 2.44 1.8 154
2019 San Francisco - ABA 24 9 0 0 1 6 2.13 12.2 12 3 3 3 6 14 0 0 1.42 .300 5.54 -0.4 186
2019 Total - ABA 24 55 0 6 5 26 2.41 71.0 51 19 19 6 25 85 0 0 1.07 .273 2.99 1.3 159
2020 Cleveland - ABA 25 32 32 9 9 0 2.56 196.2 162 57 56 11 49 221 0 0 1.07 .315 2.82 5.6 152
2021 Chicago - ABA 26 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.00 .000 5.63 -0.0 999
2021 Halifax - ABA 26 48 15 11 5 14 3.22 139.2 116 54 50 9 50 65 0 0 1.19 .244 3.72 1.2 115
2021 Total - ABA 26 49 15 11 5 15 3.20 140.2 116 54 50 9 51 65 0 0 1.19 .243 3.73 1.2 116
2022 Halifax - ABA 27 61 0 4 2 46 2.12 72.0 44 18 17 6 23 80 0 0 0.93 .230 3.37 1.4 202
2023 Halifax - ABA 28 60 0 7 5 25 4.07 84.0 67 38 38 9 30 80 0 0 1.15 .261 4.24 1.0 117
2024 Halifax - ABA 29 44 0 4 1 32 0.81 44.1 30 5 4 0 13 46 0 0 0.97 .275 2.33 1.8 527
Total ABA 511 47 53 45 207 2.89 867.0 728 293 278 58 273 834 0 0 1.15 .291 3.27 16.6 138
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2011 Omaha HS - HS 16 16 0 1 0 13 0.48 18.2 9 1 1 0 4 24 0 0 0.70 .220 1.40 0.9 769
2012 Omaha HS - HS 17 18 0 1 1 2 2.84 31.2 27 13 10 1 6 39 0 0 1.04 .321 3.09 1.1 204
2013 Omaha HS - HS 18 15 0 0 2 3 5.00 18.0 16 12 10 1 10 27 0 0 1.44 .349 4.25 0.6 129
2013 (SF) Newport News - DL 18 10 0 2 1 3 0.64 14.0 9 1 1 0 6 12 0 0 1.07 .243 3.17 0.3 643
2013 Deltaville - A 18 21 0 1 4 8 5.84 24.2 27 16 16 0 11 24 0 0 1.54 .375 1.86 0.9 59
2013 Rohnert Park - AA 18 6 0 1 1 0 5.00 9.0 7 5 5 0 2 9 0 0 1.00 .292 2.10 0.4 72
2014 (SF) Newport News - DL 19 12 0 0 2 8 1.50 12.0 11 2 2 1 3 9 0 0 1.17 .294 3.53 0.2 276
2014 Deltaville - A 19 13 0 1 0 8 0.00 15.2 11 0 0 0 3 21 0 0 0.89 .306 1.13 0.9 999
2014 Rohnert Park - AA 19 38 0 3 4 14 2.92 52.1 40 18 17 0 19 66 0 0 1.13 .310 1.37 2.9 133
2014 New Rochelle - AAA 19 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.71 .375 3.16 0.0 97
2015 Rohnert Park - AA 20 16 0 3 1 9 1.00 18.0 12 3 2 0 12 16 0 0 1.33 .255 2.46 0.6 371
2015 New Rochelle - AAA 20 25 0 0 1 3 2.70 30.0 23 10 9 1 9 30 0 0 1.07 .272 2.09 0.8 123
Total AAA 26 0 0 1 3 2.78 32.1 26 11 10 1 10 31 0 0 1.11 .281 2.17 120.9
Total AA 60 0 7 6 23 2.72 79.1 59 26 24 0 33 91 0 0 1.16 .295 1.70 139.9
Total A 34 0 2 4 16 3.57 40.1 38 16 16 0 14 45 0 0 1.29 .352 1.58 95.7
Total AHS 49 0 2 3 18 2.77 68.1 52 26 21 2 20 90 0 0 1.05 .303 2.93 213.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Halifax - ABA 26 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 6 3 3 2 1 3 0 0 1.17 .211 6.46 -0.1 82
2022 Halifax - ABA 27 7 0 0 0 6 3.68 7.1 6 3 3 0 2 8 0 0 1.09 .300 2.06 0.2 117
2023 Halifax - ABA 28 2 0 1 0 0 4.50 4.0 3 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 1.25 .100 10.61 -0.4 106
Total ABA 10 1 1 0 6 4.15 17.1 15 8 8 4 5 13 0 0 1.15 .224 5.56 99.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 San Francisco - ABA P 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2016 San Francisco - ABA P 81 0 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 99.2 0.90 +0.9 1.099
2017 San Francisco - ABA P 60 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 74.1 0.48 +0.5 1.040
2018 San Francisco - ABA P 57 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 70.1 0.77 +0.2 1.047
2019 San Francisco - ABA P 9 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.2 1.42 0.0 .000
2019 Pittsburgh - ABA P 46 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 58.1 0.46 +0.6 1.038
2020 Cleveland - ABA P 32 32 7 13 2 20 0 1.000 196.2 0.92 +1.9 1.059
2021 Chicago - ABA P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.000
2021 Halifax - ABA P 48 15 12 14 1 27 1 .963 139.2 1.68 +1.4 1.143
2022 Halifax - ABA P 61 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 72.0 0.88 +1.0 1.239
2023 Halifax - ABA P 60 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 84.0 0.43 -0.3 .796
2024 Halifax - ABA P 44 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 44.1 1.02 -0.4 1.024
TOTAL P 510 47 38 50 5 90 2 .978 867.0 0.91 +5.9 1.068
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2010 Joined the Omaha HS Mutiny.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (60); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 25 (55).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 25 (55).
06/05/2013 Released by the Omaha HS Mutiny.
06/05/2013 Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 13, 87th overall pick) by the San Francisco Fire.
06/09/2013 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Fire organization with a signing bonus of $8,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 50 (70).
07/27/2014 Was selected to the 2014 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
12/01/2014 Named to the 2014 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SF) Newport News Shipbuilders.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 55 (70).
07/26/2015 Was selected to the 2015 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
12/02/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,976.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 70 (75); Control: 65 (70).
10/02/2016 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/01/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,976.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 65 (70).
07/23/2017 Was selected to the 2017 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/26/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 65 (70).
07/22/2018 Was selected to the 2018 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/03/2018 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $129,000 with the San Francisco Fire organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 60 (65).
04/29/2019 Was traded by the San Francisco Fire to the Pittsburgh Phantoms, along with 2B Omar Martinez, RP Curtis Gring, a 3rd round draft pick, and $100,000, in exchange for 2B Jason Ramsey.
11/24/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $238,700 with the Pittsburgh Phantoms organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 60 (65).
01/24/2020 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Phantoms to the Cleveland Wild Things in exchange for SP Brian Gay and 1B Roberto Silva.
07/26/2020 Was selected to the 2020 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/28/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $333,000 with the Cleveland Wild Things organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
04/06/2021 Was traded by the Santa Fe Chiefs to the Halifax Heathens in exchange for C Josh Kuhn and a 3rd round draft pick.
04/20/2021 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $1,134,000 with the Halifax Heathens organization.
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/10/2022 Finished 2nd in 2022 ABA AC Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/01/2024 Wins the ABA AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2016 82 4
2022 61 8
2023 60 9
Year SV Rank
2014 8 10
2017 24 4
2018 32 3
2022 46 2
2023 25 4
Year HLD Rank
2016 19 5
Year ERA Rank
2020 2.56 3
Year WHIP Rank
2020 1.07 8
Year RA/9 Rank
2020 10.53 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2020 0.50 2
Year H/9 Rank
2020 7.41 9
Year RA Rank
2016 82 4
2022 61 8
2023 60 7
Year GF Rank
2017 45 5
2018 48 5
2022 57 4
2023 46 5
Year GB% Rank
2020 0.58 3
Year WAR Rank
2020 5.3 6
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