Damon Buford
Damon Jackson Buford
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: June 12, 1970 in Baltimore, MD
Drafted: 10th round 1990 by the Baltimore Orioles
Acquired: traded by the Orioles with Alex Ochoa for Bobby Bonilla and a player to be named later (Jimmy Williams), July 1995
Departed: traded to the Texas Rangers for Terrell Lowery, January 1996
Son of longtime major league outfielder Don Buford, Damon is looking pretty natty on the front of this 1992 Bowman card. A card actually picturing him in uniform is shown below.
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BATTING RECORD (team-leading totals in red)YEAR CLUB G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SB CS SO BB HBP SAC SF OBP SLG AVG 1994 Bal AL 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1995 2teams 68 168 30 34 5 0 4 14 51 10 8 35 25 5 3 3 .318 .304 .202 1996 Tex AL 90 145 30 41 9 0 6 20 68 8 5 34 15 0 1 1 .348 .469 .283 1997 Tex AL 122 366 49 82 18 0 8 39 124 18 7 83 30 3 3 2 .287 .339 .224 1998 Bos AL 86 216 37 61 14 4 10 42 113 5 5 43 22 1 0 2 .349 .523 .282 1999 Bos AL 91 297 39 72 15 2 6 38 109 9 2 74 21 2 1 3 .294 .367 .242 2000 Chi NL 150 495 64 124 18 3 15 48 193 4 6 118 47 8 4 2 .324 .390 .251 2001 Chi NL 35 85 11 15 2 0 3 8 26 0 0 23 4 0 0 0 .213 .306 .176 METS TOTALS 44 136 24 32 5 0 4 12 49 7 7 28 19 5 0 2 .346 .360 .235 OTHER CLUBS 655 1717 256 416 81 9 50 206 665 49 28 402 154 15 13 11 .308 .387 .242 CAREER TOTS 699 1853 280 448 86 9 54 218 714 56 35 430 173 20 13 13 .311 .385 .242 |
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SPLIT SEASONS (team-leading totals in red)YEAR CLUB G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SB CS SO BB HBP SAC SF OBP SLG AVG 1995 *METS* 44 136 24 32 5 0 4 12 49 7 7 28 19 5 0 2 .346 .360 .235 |
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This is a list of the Damon Buford cards that I already have in my collection. If you have any cards that are not listed here, and you are willing to donate or trade them, contact me at
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1996 Topps Stadium Club |
1992 Bowman #224
1992 Classic Best #120
1992-93 Fleer Excel #122
1993 Bowman #141
1993 Leaf #492
1993 Topps #576 (Top Prospects; with Cliff Floyd)
1993 Topps Gold #576 (Top Prospects; with Cliff Floyd)
1993 Topps Stadium Club #742
1993 Topps Traded #63T
1993 Upper Deck #691
1994 Donruss #605
1994 Fleer Ultra #303 (Rookie)
1994 Pacific Crown Collection #27
1994 Pinnacle #423 (Rookie Prospect)
1994 Score #582 (Rookie)
1994 Topps #61
1994 Topps Gold #61
1994 Topps Team Stadium Club Orioles #283
1995 Donruss #540
1995 Leaf #24
1996 Donruss #544
1996 Donruss Press Proof #544 (1st 2,000 printed)
1996 Fleer #475
1996 Fleer Ultra #418
1996 Fleer Update #U87
1996 Fleer Update Tiffany #U87
1996 Score #482
1996 Topps Stadium Club #393
1996 Topps Stadium Club Members Only Parallel #393
1996 Topps Stadium Club Members Only Parallel #393 (autographed; personalized "To Bob Tompkins")
1996 Upper Deck Collector's Choice #739
1997 Donruss Studio #20
1997 Fleer #218
1997 Fleer/Skybox Circa Rave #80 (008/150)
1997 Fleer Ultra #308
1997 Pinnacle "New" #146
1997 Score #444
1997 Score Showcase Series #444
1997 Upper Deck Collector's Choice #487
1998 Pacific Invincible Gems of the Diamond #100
1998 Pacific Online Red #109
1998 Pacific Online Silver #109
1999 Fleer Tradition #374
2000 Upper Deck #347
2000 Wizards of the Coast MLB Showdown Unlimited #065
2001 Fleer Tradition #118
2001 Pacific Premiere Date #79 (23/36)
2001 Topps 465
2001 Upper Deck #178
2001 Upper Deck Victory #339
2001 Upper Deck Vintage #218
2001 Upper Deck Vintage #219 (Team Lineup)
2001 Wizards of the Coast MLB Showdown Unlimited #079
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