CF Joe Buckingham #38
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
09/25/2028
OA: 35 POT: 35
CF JOE BUCKINGHAM #38 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
41 88 25 5 0 9 21 7 21 .284 .360 .648 2 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 40
Gap 45 35 45 45
Power 50 45 55 50
Eye 55 45 55 55
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 70
Errors: - 45 50
Arm: 20 25 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/04/2028 @ AMA Win, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2028 FRI Win, 8-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2028 FRI Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/2028 FRI Win, 18-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2028 FRI Win, 10-1 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/27/2028 @ WIC Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/26/2028 @ WIC Win, 7-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/25/2028 @ WIC Win, 12-1 4 2 1 2 1 1 2 0
08/24/2028 @ WIC Win, 5-3 5 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
08/21/2028 ARK Win, 5-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He's the type who would rather blend in than stand out.
Low: Leader
Birthday:08/24/1998
Born in:Kent, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 28 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 3 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 19th Pick in Round 6
TRIPLE-A EAST 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 30 11 2 0 2 8 6 2 6 .367 .441 .633 1.075 .472 .267 197
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 34 2 0 0 1 0 0 19 4 2 1 66.7 8.1 10.36 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   29 11 2 0 2 8 6 2 6 0 0 2 .379 .455 .655 1.110
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 .500 .250 .750
May   17 6 0 0 2 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 .353 .389 .706 1.095
June   9 4 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 .444 .500 .667 1.167
Last Year   251 47 4 0 9 35 32 20 57 2 2 6 .187 .262 .311 .572
Career   802 170 28 1 29 97 105 76 206 4 6 19 .212 .294 .358 .652
Home   16 4 0 0 1 2 2 1 5 0 0 1 .250 .333 .438 .771
Road   14 7 2 0 1 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .562 .857 1.420
Grass   30 11 2 0 2 8 6 2 6 0 0 2 .367 .441 .633 1.075
Day   10 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Night   20 9 2 0 1 6 5 2 3 0 0 2 .450 .542 .700 1.242
As Starter   26 10 2 0 1 5 4 1 5 0 0 2 .385 .448 .577 1.025
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
DOUBLE-A CENTRAL 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 88 25 5 0 9 21 16 7 21 .284 .360 .648 1.008 .423 .364 160
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 102 4 0 0 0 2 1 57 14 2 4 33.3 19.6 7.56 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 4 1 0 2 .176 .286 .353 .639
Versus Right   71 22 5 0 8 19 14 6 17 0 2 2 .310 .380 .718 1.098
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   16 6 1 0 3 6 4 3 4 0 1 0 .375 .474 1.000 1.474
July   36 12 3 0 3 9 6 0 8 1 0 1 .333 .342 .667 1.009
August   36 7 1 0 3 6 6 4 9 0 1 3 .194 .326 .472 .798
September   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   65 15 5 0 3 8 12 14 15 0 0 0 .231 .367 .446 .813
2 Years Ago   314 75 9 2 15 52 46 32 66 3 0 10 .239 .326 .424 .749
Career   1707 405 77 12 75 249 265 170 371 17 10 29 .237 .314 .428 .742
Home   32 12 3 0 3 10 8 2 5 1 1 2 .375 .432 .750 1.182
Road   56 13 2 0 6 11 8 5 16 0 1 2 .232 .317 .589 .907
Grass   88 25 5 0 9 21 16 7 21 1 2 4 .284 .360 .648 1.008
Day   11 4 0 0 3 3 3 0 3 0 1 1 .364 .417 1.182 1.598
Night   77 21 5 0 6 18 13 7 18 1 1 3 .273 .352 .571 .924
As Starter   81 24 4 0 9 21 14 6 19 1 2 3 .296 .363 .679 1.042
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 .143 .333 .286 .619
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
2023 St. Louis - MLB 24 18 59 8 1 0 3 12 6 7 0 1 19 1 1 .136 .224 .305 .529 41 40 -0.3
2027 St. Louis - MLB 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 19 59 8 1 0 3 12 6 7 0 1 19 1 1 .136 .224 .305 .529 41 40 -0.3
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 Total - 22 47 206 58 10 6 13 48 59 23 3 3 37 35 9 .282 .357 .578 .935 100 100 1.5
2021 St. Louis (FCL) - R 22 32 110 29 9 2 3 14 21 22 4 0 26 5 6 .264 .404 .464 .868 134 131 1.0
2021 Springfield - AA 22 22 79 15 2 0 2 5 9 5 1 0 18 2 2 .190 .247 .291 .538 52 50 -0.1
2022 Springfield - AA 23 110 443 123 28 6 20 73 74 37 4 5 105 15 4 .278 .335 .503 .839 112 107 3.0
2022 Memphis - AAA 23 21 75 25 5 1 5 12 16 9 1 0 23 4 0 .333 .412 .627 1.038 153 156 1.2
2023 Memphis - AAA 24 107 386 76 15 0 11 35 44 36 9 2 108 15 12 .197 .279 .321 .601 76 77 1.0
2024 Springfield - AA 25 71 248 57 12 0 9 29 38 33 5 2 56 11 6 .230 .330 .387 .717 84 87 0.8
2024 Memphis - AAA 25 22 60 11 2 0 2 7 7 9 1 0 12 1 1 .183 .300 .317 .617 62 64 -0.0
2025 Springfield - AA 26 131 470 95 16 4 17 61 70 42 5 6 90 24 13 .202 .272 .362 .633 79 78 1.7
2026 Springfield - AA 27 103 314 75 9 2 15 52 46 32 10 3 66 17 6 .239 .326 .424 .749 108 108 2.4
2027 Springfield - AA 28 30 65 15 5 0 3 8 12 14 0 0 15 1 1 .231 .367 .446 .813 133 134 0.6
2027 Memphis - AAA 28 78 251 47 4 0 9 35 32 20 6 2 57 8 6 .187 .262 .311 .572 61 60 0.0
2028 Springfield - AA 29 41 88 25 5 0 9 21 16 7 4 1 21 2 4 .284 .360 .648 1.008 164 160 0.9
2028 Memphis - AAA 29 24 30 11 2 0 2 8 6 2 2 0 6 2 1 .367 .441 .633 1.075 191 197 0.4
Total AAA E 252 802 170 28 1 29 97 105 76 19 4 206 30 20 .212 .294 .358 .652 82 83
Total AA C 508 1707 405 77 12 75 249 265 170 29 17 371 72 36 .237 .314 .428 .742 99 98
Total FCL 32 110 29 9 2 3 14 21 22 4 0 26 5 6 .264 .404 .464 .868 134 131
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2022 Memphis - AAA E 23 5 14 6 0 1 1 3 4 5 0 0 5 0 1 .429 .579 .786 1.365 235 214 0.5
2023 Memphis - AAA E 24 7 21 7 1 1 1 5 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 .333 .440 .619 1.059 207 210 1.1
2025 Springfield - AA C 26 3 10 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .300 .364 .600 .964 171 173 1.3
Total AAA E 12 35 13 1 2 2 8 7 8 1 0 6 0 4 .371 .500 .686 1.186 219 212
Total AA C 3 10 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .300 .364 .600 .964 171 173
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Springfield - AA LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.0 .971
2021 St. Louis (FCL) - R LF 23 23 39 2 0 41 0 1.000 207.0 1.78 +1.6 1.098
2021 Springfield - AA CF 18 16 48 0 0 50 2 .960 146.0 2.96 +1.9 1.070
2021 St. Louis (FCL) - R CF 10 7 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 72.0 4.12 +1.1 1.007
2021 Springfield - AA RF 3 3 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 +0.1 .968
2022 Springfield - AA LF 8 8 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 69.0 2.61 +0.3 1.080
2022 Memphis - AAA CF 21 21 55 1 0 56 0 1.000 182.2 2.76 +2.5 1.134
2022 Springfield - AA CF 89 85 232 7 0 242 3 .988 779.0 2.76 +5.2 1.049
2022 Springfield - AA RF 13 13 27 0 0 29 2 .931 107.0 2.27 +1.6 1.064
2023 Memphis - AAA LF 4 4 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 36.0 3.50 +1.2 1.160
2023 St. Louis - MLB CF 18 18 39 1 0 40 0 1.000 156.0 2.31 +0.1 1.005
2023 Memphis - AAA CF 97 93 261 7 2 274 6 .978 827.0 2.92 +5.9 1.039
2023 Memphis - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Memphis - AAA LF 10 9 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 73.0 1.48 -0.7 .986
2024 Memphis - AAA CF 14 9 37 1 0 38 0 1.000 91.0 3.76 +1.9 1.055
2024 Springfield - AA CF 70 70 176 11 2 191 4 .979 596.2 2.82 +2.7 1.016
2024 Memphis - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Springfield - AA LF 12 11 24 2 0 27 1 .963 98.1 2.38 +0.2 .977
2025 Springfield - AA CF 116 116 292 8 0 306 6 .980 1011.0 2.67 +9.7 1.050
2025 Springfield - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Springfield - AA LF 17 16 35 0 0 36 1 .972 137.0 2.30 +1.2 1.024
2026 Springfield - AA CF 84 74 200 7 1 209 2 .990 661.2 2.82 +4.5 1.032
2027 St. Louis - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 .979
2027 Springfield - AA LF 18 16 31 1 1 32 0 1.000 143.1 2.01 +0.7 1.044
2027 Memphis - AAA CF 78 74 176 9 2 189 4 .979 652.0 2.55 +1.4 1.018
2027 Springfield - AA CF 8 1 5 1 0 7 1 .857 27.1 1.98 +0.1 1.001
2027 St. Louis - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Springfield - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Memphis - AAA LF 17 3 12 0 0 13 1 .923 48.0 2.25 -0.2 1.081
2028 Springfield - AA LF 25 10 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 106.0 1.36 +0.4 1.030
2028 Memphis - AAA CF 6 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 36.1 3.22 -0.1 .984
2028 Springfield - AA CF 16 8 23 1 0 25 1 .960 88.2 2.44 +0.7 1.031
2028 Springfield - AA RF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 -0.2 .973
TOTAL LF 137 102 207 6 1 216 3 .986 935.2 2.05 +4.8 1.049
TOTAL CF 645 596 1590 54 7 1673 29 .983 5327.1 2.78 +37.6 1.039
TOTAL RF 20 20 34 1 0 37 2 .946 168.0 1.88 +1.5 1.043
PLAYER HISTORY
07/05/2021 Round 6, Pick 18 - Cincinnati Reds: CF Randy TurnerDrafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 19, 176th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals, out of college Oregon State University
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
05/09/2022 Wins the AA C Player of the Week Award.
06/13/2022 Wins the AA C Player of the Week Award.
09/07/2022 Wins the 2022 AAA E Round 1 MVP Award.
09/28/2022 Wins the 2022 AA C Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
07/07/2023 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
08/26/2025 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
06/25/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Double-A Central All-Star Game.
09/05/2026 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
09/18/2027 Wins the 2027 Double-A Central Round 2 with the Springfield Cardinals!
11/22/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
09/11/2028 Released by the St. Louis organization.
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