#44 Joe "Bullet joe" Bush, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Sunday, 10/27/1918
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Joe Bush
Bullet joe
11/27/1892
25
USA,MN,GULL RIVER
5"9
173

Starting Pitcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,514,286
1918 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall661089-92 Mph
Versus LHB6610 
Versus RHB6610 
Talent6610 
Pitching Ratings
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9
46
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43116
Versus LHP43116
Versus RHP43116
Talent111110
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/3@BSNW 6-1*981024WPoG   
9/9CINW 10-0*940023WPoG   
9/14@PITW 9-5*875251W    
9/18NYGW 8-4*964463W    
9/24SLNW 3-1*9101134WPoG   
9/28BROW 3-2*972223WPoG   
10/4NYGW 5-3*963323WPoG   
10/9@PITW 4-3*883353     
10/18@PHIW 9-1*931152WPoG   
10/25BOSW 4-3*1093122 PoG   

Pitching Stats 1918

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall424232602.58369.23221221061251493378.623173.8
Projected424232602.58369.0322122106125149     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.07.83.63.000.000.02.48
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB665164355057606673002.247.312.314.627
vs. RHB692158208057625976001.228.281.280.562
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home232318302.80205.217473647281
Road191914302.30164.014849425368
Postseason221000.9519.0124274
This Week110000.9010.093122
Last Week111001.009.031152
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April884403.0970.06926242232
May774102.7761.25122192524
June776102.5560.05621172022
July666001.8354.04414111624
August665003.3354.04620201523
Sept./Oct.887001.9370.05619152724

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19144545221602.43384.233812210441352073431.23.275CIN
19153131141503.65261.12731211066721412421.32.314CIN
1916252415702.32201.117357521521141541.12.277CIN
19174343201702.77376.132612811611342593551.22.286CIN
1918424232602.58369.232212210601251493321.21.267CIN,NL
Total1861851036102.731593.1143255048412518870141161.22.282 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1912, A282821401.15242.216339313582082070.91.244
1913, A313115901.88259.020766541771861641.10.265

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1918221000.9519.012427410
Total221000.9519.012427410

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1914451323340018513111.250.254.280.534CIN
191531911620081123101.176.194.198.391CIN
19162572153007222010.208.230.250.480CIN
191743126272105933821.214.233.246.479CIN
19184214332200101511910.224.229.238.467CIN,NL
Total18656412313104842913953.218.230.245.475 

Fielding Stats 1918

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher424227606881.989369.22.14    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 79th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1912...
Had first career hit on 4/3/1914, off Chief Bender (PHI)...
Earned first career win on 4/8/1914...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1914, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1914, going 5-2, 1.03...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1914, going 22-16, 2.43 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1915, going 5-0, 1.40...
Injured on 5/2/1916 with a Fractured Hand, out for 6-7 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1916, going 4-1, 1.12...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1916, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 10/4/1917 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season...
1/31/1918: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1918, going 6-0, 1.53...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1918...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1914 - 2.43 - 4th
1916 - 2.32 - 4th
1917 - 2.77 - 8th
WHIP
1916 - 1.12 - 10th
Wins
1914 - 22 - 7th
IP
1914 - 384.2 - 2nd
1917 - 376.1 - 8th
K's
1914 - 207 - 10th
1917 - 259 - 8th
BB
1914 - 135 - 1st
1917 - 134 - 1st
CG
1914 - 34 - 6th
1917 - 35 - 5th
SHO
1916 - 4 - 6th
1917 - 5 - 7th
  

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