David Buchanan
Born: 5/11/1989 in Atlanta, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 2014-05-24
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: David Andrew Buchanan
Biography
David Buchanan, born in 1989, is an active professional baseball pitcher who has been making his mark in Major League Baseball since his debut on May 24, 2014. Known for his reliable presence on the mound, Buchanan has compiled a career record of 8-17 and maintains a 4.97 ERA, reflecting both the challenges and triumphs he has faced throughout his career. With a total of 116 strikeouts, he demonstrates his ability to challenge hitters and contribute to his team's pitching staff.
Buchanan's playing style showcases a blend of determination and skill, as he navigates the competitive landscape of baseball in the modern era. As he continues his career, he remains an important figure for his team, embodying the perseverance and dedication that are hallmarks of professional athletes. His journey through the league illustrates the ongoing evolution of pitching strategies and the importance of adaptability in a sport that is constantly changing. As an active player, David Buchanan continues to aim for personal growth and team success, leaving his mark on the game he loves.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 17 | 36 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195.7 | 231 | 108 | 24 | 63 | 116 | 4.97 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | PHI | NL | 6 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117.7 | 120 | 49 | 32 | 71 | 3.75 | -1598.1 |
| 2015 | PHI | NL | 2 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.7 | 109 | 58 | 29 | 44 | 6.99 | -2593.8 |
| 2024 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.70 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 50 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0.140 | 0.232 | 0.180 | 0.412 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | PHI | NL | 20 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0.100 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | PHI | NL | 15 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | CIN | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 36 | 35 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | PHI | P | 20 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | PHI | P | 15 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | CIN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 36 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | PHI | NL | $512,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $512,500 | ||