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	Jay Buhner -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Jay Campbell Buhner (born August 13, 1964, in (Click link for more info and facts about Louisville, Kentucky) Louisville, Kentucky), nicknamed "Bone", was a powerful right-handed hitter in (Click link for more info and facts about Major League Baseball) Major League Baseball.
		Jay was drafted by the (Click link for more info and facts about Pittsburgh Pirates) Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft and was traded shortly thereafter to the (Click link for more info and facts about New York Yankees) New York Yankees.
		Jay hit his stride in 1991, hitting 27 (A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day) HRs with 77 (A run that is the result of the batter's performance) RBIs.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/jay_buhner.htm (477 words)

	Jay Buhner \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Buhner's blond good looks, power, and daring outfield play evoked comparisons to Mickey Mantle during his years in the New York Yankees organization, but he had a big hole in his swing and was sent to Seattle in exchange for designated hitter Ken Phelps in July 1988.
		Buhner hit that many in his first full season with the Mariners and swatted at least 40 in three consecutive seasons from 1995 to 1997, a feat last accomplished by Frank Howard from 1968 through 1970.
		Buhner opened the spring excited by a new stance, but a diving catch on a Chuck Knoblauch fly ball into the right field bullpen in April forced him to undergo surgery on a knee that had been troubling him since a bad slide in 1990.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/B/Buhner_Jay.stm (2513 words)

	Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The 40-year-old Buhner joins former first baseman Alvin Davis (1997) and longtime broadcaster Dave Niehaus (2000) in the Mariners Hall of Fame, which was created to honor the players, staff and other individuals that greatly contributed to the history of the franchise.
		That was music to Buhner's ears, the trigger that made him become one of the most feared hitters in the American League when the Mariners had one of the most prolific offenses in the league.
		Buhner's dad, David, who has a natural Buhner Buzz, attended Tuesday's festivities, and he was as proud as a father could be.
	www.mlb.com /mlb/features/alumni/buhner.html (1068 words)

	Fishing with ex-Mariners slugger Jay Buhner is a grand old pastime (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Buhner was traded from the New York Yankees to Seattle in 1988, and over 14 seasons became one of the most-loved players in Mariners history.
		Buhner, Kane and Marsh all choose to fly-fish on the trip, even though there are easier techniques for steelhead, difficult fish that can grow to more than 30 pounds and, pound for pound, are known as absolute beasts when hooked.
		Jay Buhner swings a mean fly rod on the Hoh River, working his fly into the slots where fish hold.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /getaways/165155_buhner18.html (1891 words)

	Addict Baseball and Football Forum - Buhner Goes Into Mariner Hall of Fame
		In that light, Jay Buhner's induction into the Mariners' Hall of Fame last night at Safeco Field was eaten up by hungry fans, for whom the nostalgia meter has been going haywire of late.
		Jay Buhner is the third member of the Mariners' Hall of Fame.
		Buhner was there at the forefront of the renaissance, and we were reminded repeatedly yesterday — at the packed luncheon at the Sheraton honoring him as well as the on-field ceremony at Safeco — just what a gutty, emotional leader he was for this team.
	www.addictsports.com /baseball/showthread.php?t=42217 (1173 words)

	ESPN.com - Mariners say goodbye to 'The Bone' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		An emotional Buhner broke down and cried when Mariners president Chuck Armstrong announced a $100,000 donation from the team in the names of Buhner and his wife, Leah, to Children's Hospital for cystic fibrosis research.
		Buhner, who retired in December after hitting 310 home runs in a major league career that began with the New York Yankees in 1987, was given a boat by his former teammates.
		Buhner and two other players were acquired by the Mariners in a trade with the Yankees for Ken Phelps on July 21, 1988.
	sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1362498&type=news (383 words)

	SLAM! American League Statistics
		Mariners place OF Jay* Buhner on DL with hamstring problem* ----------------------------------------------------------- SEATTLE (Ticker) -- With the Seattle Mariners having no trouble hitting the long ball, this might not be a bad time for Jay Buhner to be forced to the sidelines.
		The Mariners placed Buhner, one of their best power hitters, on the 15-day disabled list today with a strained left hamstring.
		To fill Buhner's roster spot the Mariners recalled outfielder Charles Gipson from Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League.
	www.canoe.ca /StatsBBA/BC-BBA-LGNS-BUHNERINJ-R.html (255 words)

	Down 4-0 in first, Sox rally for win (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Right fielder Jay Buhner, who put the Mariners ahead 4-0 with a grand slam in the first, went back to the fence as if he were going to catch it, and then watched it sail over his head three rows deep.
		Buhner and Henderson are the two Mariners who will lose the most playing time because of the arrival of Al Martin in Monday's trade with San Diego.
		Buhner is 4-for-7 with two homers, both this season, and a double in his career against Ramon Martinez.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20000801/SP_005.htm (674 words)

	The Seattle Times: Mariners: Jay Buhner: "I've discovered life after baseball"
		Jay Buhner, center, was inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame last year.
		And this spring, at least, Jay is pretty much out of the Mariners picture, and very likely out of their TV broadcast team this season.
		Gunnar is the one who carries the Buhner legend to right field for his team, 9-year olds who play in a Pony League for 10-year olds, according to Jay.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/mariners/2002206841_buhner14.html (775 words)

	Summer League 1995 Review/1996 Preview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Buhner was an important cog in the first two titles, but his contributions were undermeasured by POMY execs.
		Buhner was also on the first place (at the time) Calumet City Killers in the ill-fated 1995 C: The Final Chapter season.
		Buhner is proud to say that he was an important member of the infamous 'forty games a day' team.
	www.apba.net /sl/96/3peat.html (1363 words)

	FBL Biorhythm: Jay Buhner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Buhner always has been a line-drive hitter who uses the entire field.
		When you play Buhner you're not putting him in for his glove.
		If Buhner doesn't perform, the Retired or Inactive Players won't hesitate to send him down to the minors.
	foreverleague.net /biorhythm/players/b/buhnerjay.htm (103 words)

	komo news \| 'Bone' Gets His Due (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Buhner, who retired after the 2001 season, hit 310 homers with 965 RBIs in 14 years.
		Buhner joined Seattle on July 21, 1988, in a trade with the New York Yankees for first baseman Ken Phelps.
		He'll also be remembered for the "Buhner Buzz Nights" from 1994-2001, where thousands of Mariners fans lined up hours before games to have their heads shaved in exchange for free admission.
	www.komotv.com /stories/29960.htm (562 words)

	eastsidejournal.com - Buhner's tearful goodbye: Bone bows out emotionally after 15 season (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		On the way to his retirement news conference underneath Safeco Field yesterday, Buhner was engulfed by dozens of Mariners employees, showering the longtime Seattle standout with loud, prolonged applause.
		The emotion continued as Buhner opened the news conference to officially announce his retirement after 15 seasons with the Mariners.
		When Buhner composed himself, he reflected on his career that has made him on of the most-loved athletes in Seattle sports history.
	www.kingcountyjournal.com /sited/story/html/77145 (469 words)

	Jay Buhner Baseball Statistics by Baseball Almanac
		Jay Buhner was born on Thursday, August 13 1964, in Louisville, Kentucky.
		Buhner was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 11, 1987, with the New York Yankees.
		His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jay Buhner baseball statistics page.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=buhneja01 (282 words)

	American League Baseball - Athletics vs. Mariners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Oakland fell behind, 4-2, in the fifth when Jay Buhner smacked a solo shot to center for his 299th career homer.
		With Seattle trailing 8-5 in the eighth inning, Buhner connected on a 3-2 pitch from closer Jason Isringhausen and crushed his 18th homer of the season over the center-field fence.
		Before Buhner's milestone blast, the Mariners narrowed the four-run deficit to 8-5 when Martinez collected his major league-leading 95th RBI with a single that plated Cameron.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/scores100/100207/100207313.htm (1468 words)

	OregonLive.com: Seattle Mariners Forum
		Re: Jay Buhner - most overrated M of all time?
		Buhner is one of only a handful of major leaguers to hit 40 or more home runs in three consecutive years.
		Jay Buhner was a consumate team player and leader.He would certainly be on any all-Mariner team.
	www.oregonlive.com /forums/mariners/index.ssf?artid=189 (97 words)

	M's add Buhner to team's Hall of Fame
		Former right fielder Jay Buhner has been selected for induction into the Mariners Baseball Hall of Fame, the team announced today.
		Buhner is the third member of the club's Hall of Fame, joining former first baseman Alvin Davis, inducted in 1997, and broadcaster Dave Niehaus, who was inducted in 2000.
		Buhner joined the Mariners in 1988, coming from the New York Yankees in a trade for first baseman Ken Phelps.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /baseball/161868_buhner24ww.html (193 words)

	KCTS/Seattle: The Public Network \| Productions \| KCTS Connects \| Archive:
		This last Tuesday was Jay Buhner night at Safeco Field where the Mariners honored Jay and his family on what was an emotionally charged night.
		To Jay, the tribute gave him official closure on his career as a Mariner.
		Enrique Cerna spoke with Jay Buhner this week about retirement, his playing days, and what's ahead for one of the most popular pro athletes in Seattle sports history.
	www.kcts.org /productions/kctsconnects/archive/episode_163.htm (631 words)

	Baseball Prospectus \| Articles \| The Claussen Pickle
		Heck, it's been 16 years since Jay Buhner was traded for Ken Phelps; he's been retired for three, and his harshest critic, Frank Costanza, has been gone for twice that long.
		Griffin is one of a plethora of talented Jays outfield prospects; at first glance, he's had an unexceptional season in Double-A so far, hitting.244/.335/.460.
		Pena is the best bet among the hitters--the only one besides Lowell who could reach Jay Buhner status, a real loss for the Yankees--with Thames and Juan Rivera longer shots.
	www.baseballprospectus.com /article.php?articleid=3280 (3290 words)

	Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		SEATTLE -- Now that Jay Buhner has retired, maybe Ken Phelps can settle into a quieter retirement of his own.
		It seemed every time Buhner had a productive game -- especially against the Yankees -- the red-headed Phelps would be reminded by telephone calls or television talk of the trade that sent him to New York for Buhner during the 1988 season.
		He belted another 24 homers in '86, a career best 27 in '87 and was sitting on 14 home runs and 32 RBIs in '88 when he suddenly was shipped to the Yankees for a young, free-swinging outfielder named Jay Buhner.
	www.mlb.com /mlb/features/alumni/kenphelps.html (1417 words)

	What's in a Name?
		It defines Jay Buhner, a Mariner icon for over a decade.
		In high school he was hit by a line drive between the eyes, and still put the ball back into play.
		Buhner Buzz nights started in 1994 and over 22,000 fans over the years shaved their heads to get into games free.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/seattle_mariners/90963 (530 words)

	Jay_Buhner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Costanza can say is, "What the hell did you trade Jay Buhner for?!
		He had 30 home runs, over 100 RBIs last year!" The clip was played at Safeco Field when Buhner was inducted into the Mariners' Hall of Fame in 2004).
		Jay retired at the end of the 2001 season as one of the greatest Mariners ever.
	www.freecaviar.com /search.php?title=Jay_Buhner (382 words)

	Cactus League Baseball - Mariners vs. Diamondbacks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Jay Bell added two hits for the Mariners, who recorded 11.
		Reynoso surrendered a home run to Jay Buhner in the second and two walks over two innings.
		Buhner continued his resurgence in the absence of Ken Griffey Jr.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/scores100/100069/100069303.htm (391 words)

	Keyword
		Buhner headlined a fund-raiser for Rossi last night in Vancouver and will appear at two more Rossi events today in Spokane and Pasco.
		Buhner and Rossi got to know each other a few years ago when their sons played on the same basketball team.
		Buhner said yesterday he has shied away from politics in the past but said he is...
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=jaybuhner (578 words)

	ESPN.com: Jay Buhner Career Notes
		Scored the winning run in the bottom of the ninth on 'Jay Buhner Haircut Night' May 19 vs. Texas, a Mariner promotional event that gave 512 fans free admission to the game for getting the 'Buhner Buzz' haircut before the game...
		Ended the Mariners' July 1 game at New York with a sprawling catch against the right field wall that bruised his pelvis and limited Buhner to one at-bat in the next nine games...
		Made his major league debut as the starter in left field against Toronto Sept. 11, going hitless in four at-bats but driving in a run...
	espn.go.com /mlb/profiles/notes/4128.html (1332 words)

	Virtual Baseball League
		The Spirit Warriors activate Jay Buhner (RF) from the DL and return Brian L. Hunter* (OF) to the wire.
		The Spirit Warriors Put Mike Thurman (SP) and Jay Buhner (RF) on the DL and sign Hideki Irabu (SP) and Brian L. Hunter* (OF) as injury replacements.
		The Spirit Warriors activate Vladimir Guerrero (OF) from the DL and return Jay Buhner (1B) to the wire.
	www.concentric.net /~osipovr/sports/2000/tradelog.htm (1551 words)

	U.S.S. Mariner » Remember Randy Johnson, 1995 Mariner
		In the end Johnson, Edgar, and Buhner were the only guys we had a chance to sign.
		Edgar and Buhner took hometown discounts and the Mariners decided to just let Johnson go because they didn’t think he could hold up long term and they could save the money for Griffey and Arod.
		Maybe the fact that Buhner and Edgar are retired/stayed with the M’s and Griffey’s barely played since we traded him allows them to be collectibles.
	ussmariner.com /?p=2607 (7350 words)

	Seattle Mariners News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		But the story nearly comes to a tragic end during a fateful at bat.
		Jay Buhner passes the torch to second baseman Bret Boone in "Step Up." Buhner, one of the most colorful and productive players in Mariners history, retired last December after 14 seasons in a Mariners uniform.
		In "Radar Gun," pitcher Jamie Moyer, whose masterful change-up helped him win 20-games last season, has sent off to France for a new secret weapon-a radar gun that clocks the speed of Moyer's notoriously slow pitches in kilometers per hour.
	seattle.mariners.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/sea/news/sea_news_story.jsp?article_id=sea_20020314_comm_news&team_id=sea (542 words)

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