Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton
Buxton with the Minnesota Twins in 2016
Minnesota Twins – No. 25
Center fielder / Designated hitter
Born: (1993-12-18) December 18, 1993 (age 30)
Baxley, Georgia, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 14, 2015, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
(through 2024 season)
Batting average.244
Home runs133
Runs batted in353
Stolen bases93
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Teams
Career highlights and awards

Byron Keiron Buxton (born December 18, 1993) is an American professional baseball center fielder and designated hitter for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Buxton was considered by some baseball analysts to be the most talented player available in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft, and was selected as the second overall pick. He won Baseball America's Minor League Player of the Year Award in 2013. Buxton made his MLB debut in 2015.