Travis Buck
Photo by David Malamut
Travis George Buck
11/18/83 in Richland, Washington
6'3", 210, L/L
Richland High School, Arizona State University
Selected by Seattle in the 23rd round of the 2002 draft
Selected by Oakland in the 1st round (36) of the 2005 draft, Signed 7/15/05 by Jeremy Schied
Made Major League Debut April 2nd, 2007 at Seattle
6/29/07-Placed on the disabled list with a sprained right thumb
Activated from disabled list 7/14/07
8/20/07-placed on disabled list with a strained hamstring
9/1/07-will have surgery to fix elbow
2/16/08 Re-signed with Oakland
4/24/08 Placed on disabled list with shin splints retroactive to 4/19
5/10/08 Activated from disabled list and optioned to Sacramento
5/30/08 Recalled to Oakland
6/13/08 Optioned to Sacramento
9/16/08 Recalled to Oakland
6/29/09 Recalled to Oakland
Majors
| Year |
Club |
League |
Level |
Age |
ORG |
AVG |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
SB |
OBP |
SLG |
| 2007 |
Oakland |
American |
Majors |
23 |
OAK |
.288 |
82 |
285 |
41 |
82 |
22 |
5 |
7 |
34 |
39 |
66 |
4 |
.377 |
.474 |
| 2008 |
Oakland |
American |
Majors |
24 |
OAK |
.226 |
38 |
155 |
16 |
35 |
9 |
1 |
7 |
25 |
11 |
38 |
1 |
.291 |
.432 |
| 2009 |
Oakland |
American |
Majors |
25 |
OAK |
.219 |
36 |
105 |
11 |
23 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
1 |
.287 |
.333 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
.257 |
156 |
545 |
68 |
140 |
34 |
6 |
17 |
69 |
60 |
124 |
6 |
.336 |
.435 |
| Year |
Club |
League |
Level |
Age |
ORG |
AVG |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
SB |
OBP |
SLG |
| 2003 |
Arizona State |
|
NCAA |
19 |
|
.326 |
66 |
239 |
59 |
78 |
13 |
3 |
4 |
46 |
35 |
28 |
12 |
.432 |
.456 |
| 2004 |
Arizona State |
|
NCAA |
20 |
|
.373 |
59 |
225 |
64 |
84 |
16 |
1 |
9 |
58 |
41 |
34 |
13 |
.486 |
.573 |
| 2005 |
Arizona State |
|
NCAA |
21 |
|
.382 |
67 |
288 |
82 |
110 |
24 |
3 |
6 |
43 |
28 |
35 |
27 |
.446 |
.549 |
|
Vancouver |
Northwest |
A |
21 |
OAK |
.361 |
9 |
36 |
7 |
13 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
5 |
8 |
1 |
.439 |
.556 |
|
Kane County |
Midwest |
A |
21 |
OAK |
.341 |
32 |
123 |
17 |
42 |
13 |
0 |
1 |
22 |
19 |
19 |
3 |
.427 |
.472 |
| 2006 |
Stockton |
California |
A |
22 |
OAK |
.349 |
34 |
126 |
24 |
44 |
17 |
3 |
3 |
26 |
14 |
18 |
2 |
.400 |
.603 |
|
Midland |
Texas |
AA |
22 |
OAK |
.302 |
50 |
212 |
32 |
64 |
22 |
1 |
4 |
22 |
22 |
39 |
9 |
.376 |
.472 |
| 2007 |
Sacramento |
Pacific Coast |
AAA |
23 |
OAK |
.143 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
.333 |
.429 |
| 2008 |
Sacramento |
Pacific Coast |
AAA |
24 |
OAK |
.296 |
45 |
169 |
28 |
50 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
17 |
25 |
34 |
4 |
.396 |
.402 |
|
Athletics |
Arizona |
R |
24 |
OAK |
.667 |
4 |
15 |
4 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
.698 |
1.000 |
| 2009 |
Sacramento |
Pacific Coast |
AAA |
25 |
OAK |
.272 |
62 |
232 |
37 |
63 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
29 |
23 |
44 |
3 |
.345 |
.418 |
|
Totals |
|
|
|
|
.312 |
238 |
920 |
149 |
287 |
76 |
10 |
18 |
132 |
111 |
167 |
22 |
Playoffs
| Year |
Club |
AVG |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
SB |
| 2008 |
Sacramento |
.250 |
8 |
32 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
| 2009 |
Sacramento |
.250 |
4 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
All Star Games
| No |
Date |
League |
Place |
Age |
POS |
H/AB |
Notes |
| 1 |
7/9/06 |
Futures Game |
Pittsburgh |
22 |
LF |
Fall/Winter
| Year |
Club |
League |
Age |
ORG |
AVG |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
SB |
OBP |
SLG |
| 2006 |
Phoenix |
Arizona Fall |
22 |
OAK |
.259 |
6 |
27 |
6 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
.286 |
.444 |
Spring Training
| Year |
Club |
Age |
AVG |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
SB |
OBP |
SLG |
| 2007 |
Oakland |
23 |
.339 |
23 |
62 |
11 |
21 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
1 |
.417 |
.516 |
| 2008 |
Oakland |
24 |
.275 |
16 |
50 |
5 |
11 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
.375 |
.350 |
| 2009 |
Oakland |
25 |
.300 |
27 |
70 |
13 |
21 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
16 |
10 |
13 |
1 |
.402 |
.543 |
International
| Year |
Club |
Event |
Level |
Age |
AVG |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
SB |
OBP |
SLG |
| 2004 |
Team USA |
College National Team |
NCAA |
20 |
.412 |
|
68 |
18 |
28 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
14 |
|
|
5 |
|
Team USA |
College National Team |
World University Games |
20 |
.400 |
|
25 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
| Year |
Club |
POS |
PCT |
G |
PO |
A |
E |
DP |
| 2005 |
Vancouver |
OF |
.895 |
9 |
16 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
Kane County |
OF |
.985 |
30 |
64 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 2006 |
Stockton |
OF |
.985 |
34 |
67 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
Midland |
OF |
1.000 |
49 |
100 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
| 2007 |
Oakland |
OF |
1.000 |
80 |
145 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| 2008 |
Oakland |
OF |
1.000 |
37 |
84 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sacramento |
OF |
.987 |
42 |
73 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
Athletics |
OF |
.667 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 2009 |
Oakland |
OF |
1.000 |
32 |
61 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sacramento |
OF |
1.000 |
53 |
96 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| No |
Date |
H/A |
Opponent |
POS |
H/AB |
Notes |
| 1 |
8/2/05 |
A |
Peoria |
RF |
1-4 |
BB, SB, R, RBI, Kc |
| 2 |
8/3/05 |
A |
Peoria |
RF |
0-3 |
BB, K |
| 3 |
8/4/05 |
H |
Peoria |
RF |
2-4 |
2B, GIDP, K |
| 4 |
8/5/05 |
H |
Peoria |
RF |
1-4 |
RBI, GIDP, K |
| 5 |
8/6/05 |
H |
Dayton |
RF |
2-3 |
2 RBI, R, 3 BB, K |
| 6 |
8/7/05 |
H |
Dayton |
RF |
0-4 |
Kc |
| 7 |
8/8/05 |
H |
Dayton |
RF |
2-5 |
2B, RBI, K |
| 8 |
8/9/05 |
H |
Dayton |
RF |
3-4 |
2B, 4 RBI, 2 R |
| 9 |
8/10/05 |
A |
Cedar Rapids |
DH |
0-2 |
BB, Kc |
| 10 |
8/11/05 |
A |
Cedar Rapids |
RF |
0-2 |
R, 3 BB |
| 11 |
8/13/05 |
A |
Cedar Rapids |
RF |
1-4 |
| 12 |
8/14/05 |
A |
Cedar Rapids |
RF |
3-6 |
2B, 2 RBI, R, SB |
| 13 |
8/15/05 |
H |
West Michigan |
RF |
2-5 |
2B, 2 RBI, R, K |
| 14 |
8/16/05 |
H |
West Michigan |
RF |
1-4 |
R, 2 K |
| 15 |
8/17/05 |
H |
West Michigan |
RF |
2-4 |
RBI, SB, GIDP |
| 16 |
8/18/05 |
H |
West Michigan |
RF |
1-4 |
R, K, Kc |
| 17 |
8/19/05 |
H |
Beloit |
DH |
1-3 |
2B, RBI |
| 18 |
8/20/05 |
H |
Beloit |
RF |
0-3 |
R, 2 BB, K,GIDP |
| 19 |
8/21/05 |
H |
Beloit |
RF, E |
1-5 |
R |
| 20 |
8/22/05 |
H |
Beloit |
RF |
1-5 |
R |
| 21 |
8/26/05 |
A |
Quad City |
RF, E |
2-3 |
BB |
| 22 |
8/27/05 |
A |
Quad City |
RF |
0-2 |
SACF, RBI, Kc |
G1 |
| 23 |
8/27/05 |
A |
Quad City |
RF |
3-3 |
2B, R, RBI, BB, CS |
G2 |
| 24 |
8/28/05 |
A |
Quad City |
RF |
2-5 |
2B, GIDP |
| 25 |
8/29/05 |
A |
SW Michigan |
RF |
1-5 |
2B, RBI |
| 26 |
8/30/05 |
A |
SW Michigan |
RF |
3-5 |
2B, R, RBI |
| 27 |
8/31/05 |
A |
SW Michigan |
RF |
2-4 |
2 R, BB |
| 28 |
9/1/05 |
A |
SW Michigan |
RF |
0-4 |
K |
| 29 |
9/2/05 |
H |
Cedar Rapids |
RF |
0-3 |
BB |
| 30 |
9/3/05 |
H |
Cedar Rapids |
RF |
2-3 |
2B, R, RBI, BB, IBB, Kc |
| 31 |
9/4/05 |
H |
Cedar Rapids |
RF |
1-4 |
2B, RBI |
| 32 |
9/5/05 |
H |
Cedar Rapids |
RF |
0-4 |
K |
| No |
Date |
H/A |
Opponent |
Inning |
Pitcher |
Runs |
| 1 |
8/9/05 |
H |
Dayton |
1 |
Camilo Vasquez |
4 |
Salary Data
| Year |
Club |
Salary |
| 2007 |
Oakland |
380,000 |
2007 #1 Oakland
2003 Peninsula Oilers (Alaska Summer League)
2002 played summer ball with Richland Knights and Twin City Titans
Pursuing business degree
Uncle Arv Morfin played professionallly with Seattle