Charlie Buffinton

Full Name: Charles G. Buffinton

Positions: Pitcher, Leftfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb

Team: Philadelphia Quakers

Born: June 14, 1861 in Fall River, MA

Died: September 23, 1907 in Fall River, MA

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (PHI @ PIT, box score) • Age 24

Real-life MLB career: 1882–1892 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

 
1885
Career
WAR
2.0
2.0
W
10
10
L
13
13
ERA
4.28
4.28
G
78
78
GS
6
6
SV
12
12
IP
153.3
153.3
SO
57
57
WHIP
1.490
1.493

Standard Pitching

YearTeamLgWLERAG GSCGSHOSVIPHRER BBSOWHIPWAR
1885 PHI NL 10 13 4.28 78630 12 153.3 1809273 49 57 1.49 2.0
Career— 10134.28 7863 012 153.318092 734957 1.49 2.0
Bold season stats indicate the player led their league (AA or NL) that season. Bold italic season stats indicate the player led both major leagues that season. See how WAR is calculated on this site.

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188524PHINL 783434 34 200 300 04 .118.118.176.294 -156 0 P
188625PHINL 30117109 1127 511 1330 63 .248.282.339.622 8437 20020 LF-RF-CF
2 Yrs 1081511431431 7111630 67.217.245.301.546 624320 020
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188524PHINL34 -5.0-0.22.4-2.7-0.21.2-1.6-0.1-0.10.2 P
188625PHINL117 -2.61.1-1.9-3.4-0.33.90.50.10.1-0.2 LF-RF-CF
2 Yrs151 -7.60.90.5-6.1-0.55.1-1.1-0.1-0.10.0
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188524PHINL34 .133.0590.011.80.0 5.950.0
188625PHINL117 .243.0920.92.65.1 6.025.9 1.1954.3100.0 2.8710.9 .28727.40.3
2 Yrs151 .219.0840.74.64.0 6.029.01.1954.3 100.02.2310.90.3
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home134947513 210320 21.277.306.362.668.283
1886Away176862614 3011010 42.226.265.323.587.213
1886vs LH Starter7181501 100000 30.067.222.133.356.067
1886vs RH Starter259794026 411000 33.277.299.372.671.278
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188524PHINL7867878 78
188625PHINL30283030 13611
2 Yrs10834108108 7813611
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188524 PHI NLP780153.3 1610600 1.000.8890.941.01 0.2120 7230 0
188625 PHI NLLF1313105.0 2826020 .929.9172.232.27 2.0000
188625 PHI NLCF6654.0 1313000 1.000.9112.172.80 2.1701
188625 PHI NLRF11976.0 119020 .818.8761.071.57 0.8201
CareerP780153.3 1610600 1.0000.94 0.2120 7230 0
CareerLF1313105.0 2826020 .9292.23 2.0000
CareerCF6654.0 1313000 1.0002.17 2.1701
CareerRF11976.0 119020 .8181.07 0.8201
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

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Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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