P Chris Buckhout #18
Sacramento River Cats (SF) PCL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/11/2025
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P CHRIS BUCKHOUT #18 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 7 3-3 0 5.03 82.1 81 12 23 70 1.26 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 55 50
Movement 45 40 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 70 70
Changeup 55 55
Forkball 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/2025 @ CS Loss, 1-6 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
09/06/2025 EP Loss, 3-9 3.1 5 3 3 1 2
09/02/2025 CS Win, 5-3 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/19/2025 REN Win, 4-3 2.2 0 0 0 1 3 Win
08/18/2025 REN Loss, 3-5 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
08/11/2025 @ OKL Loss, 3-10 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
08/03/2025 OMA Win, 9-8 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 Win
08/01/2025 OMA Loss, 0-3 3.0 2 0 0 0 3
07/29/2025 NAS Loss, 3-8 2.0 1 1 1 2 2
07/27/2025 @ CS Loss, 2-5 1.2 1 0 0 2 1
PERSONALITY
Buckhout has a high baseball IQ.
Birthday:05/17/1996
Born in:Darby, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,500,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 6th Pick in Round 1
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 7 3 3 0 5.03 82.1 81 49 46 12 23 70 0 0.0 0 3 42.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 18 10 11.59 8.85 7.65 2.51 4.66 1.26 115 0.1 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 136 30 4 2 5 18 14 32 2 1 2 .221 .299 .390 .688      
vs. RHB 183 51 11 3 7 31 9 38 1 1 0 .279 .311 .486 .797      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 6 3 3 0 1 2  
April 3 2 0 1 0 12.60 10.0 20 15 14 4 5 6  
May 5 4 1 1 0 5.79 28.0 27 19 18 6 4 29  
June 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 13.0 7 0 0 0 4 11  
July 5 1 0 1 0 6.14 14.2 15 11 10 2 7 12  
August 5 0 2 0 0 0.84 10.2 5 1 1 0 2 10  
September 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 0 1 2  
Career 50 32 11 7 0 3.90 214.2 199 107 93 23 74 200  
Home 14 4 2 3 0 4.47 50.1 50 27 25 5 14 39  
Road 11 3 1 0 0 5.91 32.0 31 22 21 7 9 31  
Grass 25 7 3 3 0 5.03 82.1 81 49 46 12 23 70  
Day 7 5 1 2 0 6.55 33.0 37 26 24 6 9 33  
Night 18 2 2 1 0 4.01 49.1 44 23 22 6 14 37  
As Starter 7 7 1 3 0 7.11 38.0 46 32 30 8 9 35  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 2 0 0 3.25 44.1 35 17 16 4 14 35  
SSG WINTER LEAGUE 2018 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 7 2 3 0 3.35 40.1 32 17 15 3 10 48 0 0.0 0 2 28.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.82 7.14 10.71 2.23 3.14 1.04 76 1.1 .290        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 61 11 1 0 2 10 6 17 1 0 2 .180 .271 .295 .567      
vs. RHB 87 21 1 1 1 7 4 31 2 0 0 .241 .269 .310 .579      
SSG WINTER LEAGUE 2018 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 7 7 2 3 0 3.35 40.1 32 17 15 3 10 48  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 San Francisco - MLB 25 4 2 1 0 0 2.13 12.2 12 3 3 1 4 12 0 0 1.26 .314 3.28 0.4 222
2022 San Francisco - MLB 26 32 32 14 10 0 4.45 176.0 159 90 87 22 67 181 0 0 1.28 .291 4.23 2.3 95
2023 San Francisco - MLB 27 34 32 11 14 0 5.45 173.1 184 115 105 20 62 150 0 0 1.42 .312 4.07 1.2 64
2024 San Francisco - MLB 28 47 0 2 0 0 6.82 68.2 96 56 52 13 26 47 0 0 1.78 .353 5.55 -1.5 53
Total MLB 117 66 28 24 0 5.16 430.2 451 264 247 56 159 390 0 0 1.42 .312 4.35 2.4 73
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Total - 21 16 16 11 1 0 1.63 110.2 73 23 20 7 27 171 0 0 0.90 .296 1.69 5.4 100
2017 Miami (DSL) - R 21 1 1 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 2 1 1 1 3 7 0 0 0.71 .077 4.58 0.0 307
2017 Miami (GCL) - R 21 9 9 5 2 0 2.04 61.2 39 16 14 3 16 66 1 1 0.89 .240 2.70 1.9 191
2017 Total - R 21 10 10 5 2 0 1.97 68.2 41 17 15 4 19 73 1 1 0.87 .227 2.89 1.9 198
2018 Greensboro - A 22 24 24 10 9 0 4.24 133.2 118 64 63 11 56 136 0 0 1.30 .302 3.65 1.4 81
2018 WL - AAA 22 7 7 2 3 0 3.35 40.1 32 17 15 3 10 48 0 0 1.04 .290 3.14 1.1 124
2019 Greensboro - A 23 19 19 6 5 0 4.70 105.1 103 57 55 9 24 116 0 0 1.21 .331 3.44 2.5 90
2019 Jupiter - A+ 23 5 5 4 0 0 1.56 34.2 21 7 6 1 11 38 0 0 0.92 .247 2.93 0.9 241
2019 Total - A+ 23 24 24 10 5 0 3.92 140.0 124 64 61 10 35 154 0 0 1.14 .312 3.32 3.3 107
2020 New Orleans - AAA 24 25 25 8 4 0 3.20 132.1 118 58 47 11 51 130 0 0 1.28 .292 4.16 2.8 152
2025 Sacramento - AAA 29 25 7 3 3 0 5.03 82.1 81 49 46 12 23 70 0 0 1.26 .287 4.66 0.1 79
Total PCL 50 32 11 7 0 3.90 214.2 199 107 93 23 74 200 0 0 1.27 .290 4.35 112.3
Total FSL 5 5 4 0 0 1.56 34.2 21 7 6 1 11 38 0 0 0.92 .247 2.93 240.8
Total SAL 43 43 16 14 0 4.44 239.0 221 121 118 20 80 252 0 0 1.26 .315 3.56 85.0
Total GCL 9 9 5 2 0 2.04 61.2 39 16 14 3 16 66 1 1 0.89 .240 2.70 190.6
Total DSL 1 1 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 2 1 1 1 3 7 0 0 0.71 .077 4.58 307.1
Total WINTER 7 7 2 3 0 3.35 40.1 32 17 15 3 10 48 0 0 1.04 .290 3.14 124.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 San Francisco - MLB 26 1 1 0 1 0 11.25 4.0 8 5 5 3 2 3 0 0 2.50 .385 13.22 -0.3 37
Total MLB 1 1 0 1 0 11.25 4.0 8 5 5 3 2 3 0 0 2.50 .385 13.22 37.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 WL - AAA P 7 7 0 3 0 4 1 .750 40.1 0.67 +0.7 1.052
2021 San Francisco - MLB P 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.2 0.71 +0.2 1.034
2022 San Francisco - MLB P 31 31 8 11 0 19 0 1.000 176.0 0.97 +0.4 1.112
2023 San Francisco - MLB P 34 32 3 9 1 14 2 .857 173.1 0.62 -2.6 .756
2024 San Francisco - MLB P 46 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 68.2 1.18 +0.4 1.002
2025 Sacramento - AAA P 25 7 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 82.1 0.77 +0.1 1.048
TOTAL P 147 79 18 33 1 54 3 .944 553.1 0.83 -0.9 .964
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by Miami Marlins, out of college (LSU; Baton Rouge, LA).
06/18/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization with a signing bonus of $2,400,000.
08/10/2017 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington (GCL) Nationals with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (55).
03/29/2018 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
04/29/2018 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/18/2018 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/09/2018 Injured on 09/07/2018, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (55).
03/20/2019 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
09/24/2019 Wins the 2019 Florida State League Round 2 with the Jupiter Hammerheads!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (55).
03/26/2020 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
04/09/2020 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/14/2020 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/15/2020 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/24/2020 Injured on 08/23/2020, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day.
10/11/2020 Finished 3rd in 2020 PCL AC Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
10/29/2020 Named the #67 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50).
03/25/2021 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
04/11/2021 Injured on 04/08/2021, diagnosed with a torn flexor tendon in his elbow, will miss 6 months.
09/18/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (50).
08/30/2022 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 days.
11/15/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB NL Comeback Player Award.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55).
11/25/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,652,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
11/30/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,500,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 32 10
Year W Rank
2022 14 4
Year L Rank
2023 14 5
Year Win. % Rank
2022 .583 8
Year HRA Rank
2022 22 9
Year BB Rank
2022 67 4
Year K Rank
2022 181 6
Year BABIP Rank
2022 .291 7
Year H/9 Rank
2022 8.13 6
Year K/9 Rank
2022 9.26 5
2023 7.79 9
Year QSP Rank
2022 .469 10
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