Buck Fausett

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944)

Buck Fausett was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1944 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 13 career games, he hit .097 with 3 hits and 1 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .097
HR 0
RBI 1
H 3
OPS .286
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 170 lb
Born
4/8/1908 in Sheridan, AR, USA
Died
5/2/1994 in College Station, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1944-04-18
Last Game
1944-06-10

Full name: Robert Shaw Fausett

Career Batting Statistics

Buck Fausett β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
13 31 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 .097 .125 .161 .286 0

Career AVG .097 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons β€” 63.0% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons β€” 61.6% below league average.

Career SLG .161 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons β€” 54.9% below league average.

Career OPS .286 vs. league average .683 across their career seasons β€” 58.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Pitching Statistics

Buck Fausett β€” Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10.7 13 7 0 7 3 5.91 -285.9

Career ERA 5.91 vs. league average 3.57 across their career seasons β€” 65.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Buck Fausett β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home9201201.100
Away4111100.091

Pitching — Home / Away

Buck Fausett β€” Pitching β€” Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home16.2105626.75
Away14.032114.50

Last 10 Games — Batting

Buck Fausett β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1944-06-10 CINSTLL 301000000
1944-06-01 CINPHIL 200000000
1944-05-28 CINBROL 100000001
1944-05-20 CINBROL 100000000
1944-05-18 CINPHIL 000000000
1944-05-06 CINSTLW 300000000
1944-05-03 CINCHCW 511000000
1944-04-30 CINPITW 300000011
1944-04-30 CINPITL 400000000
1944-04-29 CINPITL 411010000

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Buck Fausett β€” Last 2 Games β€” Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1944-06-10 CINSTL 6.21065620
1944-06-01 CINPHI 4.0322110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Buck Fausett β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 6 0 6 20 0 1
P 2 0 0 3 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Buck Fausett β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2
Third Base 6

College History

Buck Fausett β€” College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Texas A&M University-Commerce Commerce TX 1928

Frequently Asked Questions about Buck Fausett

Was Buck Fausett a pitcher?
No. Buck Fausett was a position player (Third Baseman), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Buck Fausett hit?
Buck Fausett hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What was Buck Fausett's career batting average?
Buck Fausett batted .097 over his career, with 3 hits in 31 at bats.
How many RBI did Buck Fausett have?
Buck Fausett drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Buck Fausett's career ERA?
Buck Fausett finished with a 5.91 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.
Is Buck Fausett in the Hall of Fame?
No. Buck Fausett has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.