#16 Jim Busby, Centerfield, 23 yrs, Washington Senators Wednesday, 10/4/1950 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jim Busby
1/8/1927 23 USA,TX,KENEDY 6"1 175
Centerfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1950 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 170 Days (342 total Days) 151 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 86 Days (602 total Days) 3 Year(s)
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 11 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
Versus RHP | 11 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
Talent | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 16 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 9 11 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 1 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 11 Outfield Arm : 16
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/26 | PHA | L 2-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/30 | @CLE | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/3 | @NYY | L 1-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/5 | CLE | L 2-13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/8 | @NYY | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/9 | @NYY | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/13 | @DET | W 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | PoG | |
9/18 | SLA | L 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/19 | SLA | L 3-9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/23 | @BOS | L 10-11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 58 | 173 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 19 | .249 | .284 | .324 | .608 | .464 | .075 |
Projected | 61 | 182 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 20 | .249 | .284 | .324 | .608 | .464 | .075 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 53 | 185 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .0 | 15.6 | 3.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 118 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .237 | .279 | .288 | .567 |
vs. RHP | 55 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .286 | .400 | .686 |
Close/Late | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .467 | .429 | .895 |
Scoring Position | 43 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .239 | .326 | .565 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 27 | 83 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 8 | .277 | .307 | .361 | .668 |
Road | 31 | 90 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 11 | .222 | .258 | .289 | .547 |
March/April | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 |
May | 12 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .206 | .194 | .382 | .577 |
June | 9 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .241 | .258 | .310 | .568 |
July | 14 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .233 | .267 | .256 | .522 |
August | 13 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .293 | .326 | .341 | .667 |
Sept/Oct | 8 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .304 | .360 | .391 | .751 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1950 | 58 | 173 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 3 | .249 | .284 | .324 | .608 | CHA WS1 |
Total | 58 | 173 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 3 | .249 | .284 | .324 | .608 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1950, AA | 21 | 81 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .358 | .458 | .580 | 1.039 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 53 | 53 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 99 | 1 | .990 | 404.0 | 2.21 | | | | |
Centerfield | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
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Traded from Chicago (A) to Washington on 4/28/1950 (Going to WS1: CF Jim Busby, 3B Floyd Baker, P Gus Keriazakos. Going to CHA: 1B Eddie Robinson, P Lloyd Hittle)... Had first career hit on 5/1/1950, off Bob Lemon (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 5/13/1950, off Steve Gromek (CLE)...
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