MLB
Byron Buxton
Major League Baseball outfielder
2 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.
Byron Buxton Exit velocity (season's hardest-hit ball)
Byron Buxton's recorded Exit velocity (season's hardest-hit ball) is 114 mph. Performance date: 2025. This was a competition result. The source at baseballsavant.mlb.com gives this mark. Source type: official result.
2025 MLB regular season · MLB regular season; Statcast tracking
Source quote and limits
“2025 114 48th in MLB”
The visible Max Exit Velocity table gives the season and value. The highest displayed value through the completed 2025 season is retained; ties use the first listed season. The exact play date is not provided by this table.
| Date | Competition / season and method | Value | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025 MLB regular seasonExit velocity (season's hardest-hit ball) | 114 | mph | baseballsavant.mlb.comEvidenceOfficial result; Competition; performance date 2025. Byron Buxton Statcast statistics (Baseball Savant) MLB regular season; Statcast tracking “2025 114 48th in MLB” The visible Max Exit Velocity table gives the season and value. The highest displayed value through the completed 2025 season is retained; ties use the first listed season. The exact play date is not provided by this table. |
Byron Buxton Maximum fielding throw velocity
Byron Buxton's recorded Maximum fielding throw velocity is 101.4 mph. Performance date: 2022. This was a competition result. The source at baseballsavant.mlb.com gives this mark. Source type: official result.
2022 MLB season; Statcast fielding throw · MLB fielding throw; center field
Source quote and limits
“101.4”
The official 2022 table reports 101.4 mph in Max. This is the largest published seasonal Max found in the opened 2020-2025 tables. The year is the season of the measured throw; the exact day is not given. The individual-throw endpoint confirms the value after rounding to the table's one decimal place and gives position code 8 (center field). This is a single measured throw. The separate Overall column is an average. The source unit is miles per hour.
| Date | Competition / season and method | Value | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022 MLB season; Statcast fielding throwMaximum fielding throw velocity | 101.4 | mph | baseballsavant.mlb.comEvidenceOfficial result; Competition; performance date 2022. Baseball Savant 2022 Arm Strength Leaderboard: Max column MLB fielding throw; center field “101.4” The official 2022 table reports 101.4 mph in Max. This is the largest published seasonal Max found in the opened 2020-2025 tables. The year is the season of the measured throw; the exact day is not given. The individual-throw endpoint confirms the value after rounding to the table's one decimal place and gives position code 8 (center field). This is a single measured throw. The separate Overall column is an average. The source unit is miles per hour. |
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