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JOHN BUCK

|     New York Mets   40-man Roster

   Several catchers to wear special pink fingernail stickers on Mother’s Day  | 2013-05-12  | Big League Stew
High Level:   MLB     Career Ranks:  27th in SOPCT
Positions:   C-1469, DH-15
Full Name:   Jonathan Richard Buck
Born:   Jul 7, 1980  (32.317) in Kemmerer,Wyoming

Top Prospect:  mlb  2002 (#43), 2003 (#67)   team  2001 (#8-HOU), 2002 (#2-HOU), 2003 (#1-HOU), 2004 (#3-HOU)

MLB Debut:  Jun 25, 2004  (23.353)
Speed
18
Contact
33
Patience
47
Batting
38
Power
69
Ht/Wt:  6-3 / 210   Bats/Throws:  Right / Right
High School:   Taylorsville  (Salt Lake City,UT)
College:   None listed
Drafted:  Houston Astros:  1998-7-212 (June-Reg)

Recent Contract:  3-years/$18m (2011-2013) by Florida Marlins Notes

Tags:  3 Homers in a game || Futures Game Participant || Major League All-Star Game || Regional Home Run Leader || Top Prospect

TBC Player ID:  4180
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OFF THE FIELD
StartEndContract DateTeamContract TermValueper YearNotes
20112013November 17,2010Florida Marlins3$18,000,000$6,000,000$1.5m signing bonus
20102010December 11,2009Toronto Blue Jays1$2,000,000 
20092009January 20,2009Kansas City Royals1$2,900,000 Avoided arbitration
20082008January 18,2008Kansas City Royals1$2,200,000 Avoided arbitration
20072007February 21,2007Kansas City Royals1$440,000 
20062006March 6,2006Kansas City Royals1$349,500 
20052005UnknownKansas City Royals1$318,500 

Multi-year contracts are highlighted in gray.


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