RF Richard Buchanan #18
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
04/26/2024
OA: 30 POT: 35
RF RICHARD BUCHANAN #18 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
24 83 19 3 0 2 7 17 14 .229 .360 .337 1 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 45 55
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 20 20 20 25
Eye 45 50 40 45
Avoid K's 65 80 55 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 45
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/25/2024 @ PENN Win, 6-0 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 0
04/21/2024 NC Win, 5-0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0
04/19/2024 NC Loss, 2-11 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/18/2024 @ NEB Win, 3-1 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/16/2024 @ NEB Win, 4-3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/15/2024 UCLA Win, 5-3 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
04/13/2024 UCLA Win, 8-5 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
04/12/2024 @ VIR Win, 4-0 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
04/10/2024 @ VIR Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
04/04/2024 MINN Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Can shut out the stress and put it on automatic.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:12/31/2002
Born in:Scottsville, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA COLLEGE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 83 19 3 0 2 7 14 17 14 .229 .360 .337 .697 .302 .108 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 109 0 0 0 1 9 0 28 5 1 1 50.0 11.7 4.22 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 10 1 0 1 6 6 6 7 0 2 0 .294 .400 .412 .812
Versus Right   49 9 2 0 1 1 8 11 7 0 7 0 .184 .333 .286 .619
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Last Week   13 3 1 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 1 0 .231 .444 .308 .752
March   43 11 2 0 0 2 5 5 7 0 5 0 .256 .333 .302 .636
April   40 8 1 0 2 5 9 12 7 0 4 0 .200 .385 .375 .760
Last Year   164 44 11 0 2 11 17 28 27 1 3 4 .268 .386 .372 .758
2 Years Ago   124 25 1 0 2 11 14 18 25 1 7 2 .202 .310 .258 .568
Career   426 99 15 0 6 30 47 67 78 2 22 7 .232 .345 .310 .654
Home   35 6 2 0 1 3 5 8 7 0 6 0 .171 .326 .314 .640
Road   48 13 1 0 1 4 9 9 7 0 3 0 .271 .386 .354 .740
Grass   83 19 3 0 2 7 14 17 14 0 9 0 .229 .360 .337 .697
Day   27 6 0 0 1 2 4 5 5 0 3 0 .222 .344 .333 .677
Night   56 13 3 0 1 5 10 12 9 0 6 0 .232 .368 .339 .707
As Starter   81 18 3 0 2 6 14 17 13 0 9 0 .222 .357 .333 .690
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Michigan - NCAA 18 35 55 11 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 12 0 0 .200 .267 .200 .467 26 4 -0.5
2022 Michigan - NCAA 19 43 124 25 1 0 2 11 14 18 2 1 25 2 0 .202 .310 .258 .568 50 41 -0.6
2023 Michigan - NCAA 20 49 164 44 11 0 2 11 17 28 4 1 27 1 1 .268 .386 .372 .758 97 98 0.2
2024 Michigan - NCAA 21 24 83 19 3 0 2 7 14 17 0 0 14 1 1 .229 .360 .337 .697 88 80 -0.2
Total ACOL 151 426 99 15 0 6 30 47 67 7 2 78 4 2 .232 .345 .310 .654 73 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Michigan - NCAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.043
2024 Michigan - NCAA RF 22 22 37 1 0 39 1 .974 206.2 1.65 -4.1 .889
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.043
TOTAL RF 22 22 37 1 0 39 1 .974 206.2 1.65 -4.1 .889
PLAYER HISTORY
01/22/2021 Joined the Michigan Wolverines.
02/11/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Michigan Wolverines development complex.
07/18/2021 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Michigan Wolverines development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (60).
08/27/2023 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Michigan Wolverines development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 45 (50).
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