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Byron Buxton
OF · 
MIN · age 32
Starting Outfielder
- Trade value
- $21.3M
- Likely range
- −$20.5M to $66.0M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 85, potential 85
- Player value
- $78.6M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $14.15M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 2.6 WAR projected
- Role
- Everyday Player
- Style
- Slugger
- Awards
- 3x All-Star 2022, 2025, 2026 · Silver Slugger 2025 · Gold Glove 2017
Byron Buxton's trade value is $21.3M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLB trades.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $14.2M | $26.7M | $12.5M |
| 2028 | $14.2M | $21.3M | $7.6M |
Projection
| Season | WAR | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2.2 | 0.1 to 4.7 | 98% |
| 2028 | 1.9 | 0.0 to 4.2 | 93% |
| 2029 | 1.3 | −0.2 to 4.0 | 77% |
| 2030 | 0.8 | −0.4 to 2.3 | 61% |
| 2031 | 0.4 | 0.0 to 1.9 | 30% |
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