Walker Buehler, baseball player, 2017

Walker Buehler

Born: 7/28/1994 in Lexington, KY, USA

MLB Debut: 2017-09-07

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Walker Anthony Buehler

Biography

Walker Buehler, born in 1994, is an accomplished pitcher who currently plays in Major League Baseball. Making his debut on September 7, 2017, Buehler has quickly established himself as a key player for his team, showcasing a remarkable combination of skill and poise on the mound. With a career record of 47-22 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.27, he has become known for his ability to deliver critical performances in high-pressure situations. Buehler has amassed 754 strikeouts, highlighting his effectiveness and dominance as a strikeout artist. Buehler's contributions to the game have not gone unnoticed, as he has been selected as an All-Star twice during his career. His playing style is characterized by a powerful fastball and a sharp breaking ball, making him a formidable opponent for hitters. As an active player, Buehler continues to impact the game and is considered one of the standout pitchers of his generation, representing a new wave of talent in MLB that blends traditional pitching prowess with modern training techniques. As he progresses through his career, Buehler remains a player to watch, with the potential to further his legacy in the league.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
47 22 131 122 3 1 0 713.7 588 259 84 190 754 3.27 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
132 171 11 19 2 0 1 6 0 11 99 0.111 0.165 0.140 0.305 -1355.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
20 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2024 NLDS2 LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2024 NLCS LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2024 WS LAN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2021 NLCS LAN 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2021 NLDS2 LAN 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000
2020 NLWC1 LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 NLCS LAN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 NLDS1 LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 WS LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2019 NLDS1 LAN 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000
2018 NLCS LAN 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000
2018 NLDS2 LAN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2018 WS LAN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
4 4 19 18 1 94.7 73 32 36 114 3.04

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2024 WS LAN 1 0 2 1 1 6.0 2 0 2 7 0.00
2024 NLCS LAN 0 0 1 1 0 4.0 3 0 2 6 0.00
2024 NLDS2 LAN 0 1 1 1 0 5.0 7 6 1 0 10.80
2021 NLCS LAN 0 1 2 2 0 7.7 13 6 6 9 7.04
2021 NLDS2 LAN 0 1 2 2 0 10.7 9 4 3 9 3.38
2020 NLCS LAN 1 0 2 2 0 11.0 10 1 5 13 0.82
2020 NLDS1 LAN 0 0 1 1 0 4.0 2 1 4 8 2.25
2020 NLWC1 LAN 0 0 1 1 0 4.0 3 2 2 8 4.50
2020 WS LAN 1 0 1 1 0 6.0 3 1 1 10 1.50
2019 NLDS1 LAN 1 0 2 2 0 12.7 5 1 6 15 0.71
2018 NLCS LAN 0 1 2 2 0 11.7 12 5 1 15 3.86
2018 NLDS2 LAN 0 0 1 1 0 5.0 2 5 3 7 9.00
2018 WS LAN 0 0 1 1 0 7.0 2 0 0 7 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 131 122 40 76 3 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 131

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2021 Cy Young Award NL 4th 70.0 210 0
2019 Cy Young Award NL 9th 2.0 210 0
2018 Rookie of the Year NL 3rd 28.0 150 1