CF Jim Busby #7
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/13/1955
CF JIM BUSBY #7 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
152 543 163 21 3 4 55 32 50 .300 .341 .372 12 3.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 45 45 45 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 75
Errors: - 20 65
Arm: - 25 45
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 70
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1954 @ BRO Win, 12-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1954 @ BRO Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/1954 @ BRO Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1954 @ PHI Loss, 4-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1954 @ PHI Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1954 BRO Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1954 BRO Loss, 2-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/14/1954 CHC Win, 12-4 6 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/12/1954 CIN Win, 8-2 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/12/1954 CIN Loss, 1-6 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:01/08/1927
Born in:Kenedy, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$46,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 152 543 163 21 3 4 55 73 32 50 .300 .341 .372 .713 .326 .072 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 151 581 3 4 0 10 10 3 202 28 12 4 75.0 69.4 4.61 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   198 63 7 2 1 18 29 12 30 1 2 1 .318 .358 .389 .747
Versus Right   345 100 14 1 3 37 44 20 20 2 8 2 .290 .331 .362 .693
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   52 20 3 1 0 5 11 5 2 1 0 0 .385 .431 .481 .912
May   122 41 7 1 1 14 17 6 11 0 0 1 .336 .372 .434 .807
June   101 31 3 0 2 8 18 6 11 1 0 0 .307 .343 .396 .739
July   108 30 2 0 0 10 14 7 13 1 2 0 .278 .319 .296 .615
August   94 25 4 1 1 12 10 7 8 0 7 1 .266 .324 .362 .685
September   66 16 2 0 0 6 3 1 5 0 1 1 .242 .265 .273 .537
Spring Training   44 5 0 0 1 1 3 5 7 0 3 0 .114 .204 .182 .386
Last Year   543 163 21 3 4 55 73 32 50 3 10 3 .300 .341 .372 .713
2 Years Ago   534 143 24 9 6 66 62 31 41 4 20 3 .268 .309 .380 .690
Career   2641 690 104 18 23 254 307 170 233 20 66 14 .261 .307 .340 .648
Home   266 78 11 1 1 31 38 15 21 2 2 0 .293 .329 .353 .682
Road   277 85 10 2 3 24 35 17 29 1 8 3 .307 .352 .390 .742
Grass   543 163 21 3 4 55 73 32 50 3 10 3 .300 .341 .372 .713
Day   361 110 14 1 2 40 56 23 31 2 7 2 .305 .348 .366 .714
Night   182 53 7 2 2 15 17 9 19 1 3 1 .291 .326 .385 .711
As Starter   542 163 21 3 4 55 73 32 49 3 10 3 .301 .341 .373 .714
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   112 37 6 0 1 10 12 7 10 0 5 1 .330 .375 .411 .786
Inning 1-3   181 53 6 1 2 14 29 7 11 1 2 2 .293 .325 .370 .695
Inning 4-6   191 52 8 2 1 23 26 15 22 2 3 0 .272 .322 .351 .673
Inning 7-9   166 58 7 0 1 18 18 9 15 0 5 1 .349 .386 .410 .796
Extra Innings   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
0 Outs   210 63 3 1 2 11 40 7 16 2 7 1 .300 .323 .352 .675
1 Outs   169 55 11 2 1 19 28 10 16 1 3 2 .325 .368 .432 .800
2 Outs   164 45 7 0 1 25 5 15 18 0 0 0 .274 .335 .335 .671
Scoring Position   125 43 3 1 0 48 17 14 10 3 10 1 .344 .406 .384 .790
Bases Empty   325 90 11 2 4 4 39 15 37 0 0 0 .277 .309 .360 .669
Runner on 1st   93 30 7 0 0 3 17 3 3 0 0 2 .323 .357 .398 .755
Runner on 2nd   43 14 0 0 0 7 2 3 3 0 10 0 .326 .370 .326 .695
Runner on 3rd   19 6 1 0 0 10 1 1 2 1 0 0 .316 .333 .368 .702
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 11 1 0 0 8 7 2 3 0 0 1 .333 .389 .364 .753
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 3 0 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .556 .956
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 4 1 0 0 7 1 4 0 1 0 0 .500 .615 .625 1.240
Bases Loaded   13 5 0 0 0 12 3 3 2 1 0 0 .385 .471 .385 .855
Two Strikes   204 49 6 0 0 13 19 19 50 0 0 2 .240 .311 .270 .581
First Pitch   92 24 4 1 1 16 15 4 0 2 3 1 .261 .293 .359 .652
Count 0-1   55 16 3 1 0 3 11 0 0 1 1 0 .291 .286 .382 .668
Count 0-2   29 5 1 0 0 2 5 0 8 0 0 1 .172 .200 .207 .407
Count 1-0   48 20 1 1 0 7 8 0 0 0 2 0 .417 .417 .479 .896
Count 1-1   62 29 4 0 2 10 10 0 0 0 3 0 .468 .468 .629 1.097
Count 1-2   68 14 1 0 0 3 4 0 23 0 0 0 .206 .206 .221 .426
Count 2-0   26 11 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 .423 .423 .538 .962
Count 2-1   41 11 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .268 .317 .585
Count 2-2   66 23 4 0 0 6 7 0 11 0 0 1 .348 .358 .409 .767
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .200 .368 .267 .635
Full Count   41 7 0 0 0 2 3 19 8 0 0 0 .171 .433 .171 .604
Behind in Count   152 35 5 1 0 8 20 0 31 1 1 1 .230 .234 .276 .510
Ahead in Count   130 45 4 1 1 13 18 9 0 0 3 0 .346 .388 .415 .804
Batting Leadoff   105 31 4 1 0 11 19 5 12 0 3 0 .295 .327 .352 .680
Batting 2nd   43 12 1 0 1 4 4 2 3 0 2 0 .279 .311 .372 .683
Batting 6th   26 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 .192 .192 .231 .423
Batting 7th   47 12 2 0 0 3 2 2 5 0 0 0 .255 .286 .298 .584
Batting 8th   321 103 13 2 3 37 45 23 26 3 2 3 .321 .369 .402 .770
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   229 68 12 2 3 16 22 10 29 1 0 0 .297 .325 .406 .731
Medium Leverage   239 70 7 0 1 20 36 14 17 1 7 1 .293 .333 .335 .668
High Leverage   73 25 2 1 0 19 15 8 4 1 3 2 .342 .417 .397 .814
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1950 Chicago - MLB 23 150 541 120 17 1 6 50 59 41 0 3 61 14 4 .222 .275 .290 .565 53 48 -0.3
1951 Chicago - MLB 24 82 282 72 13 0 0 28 27 15 2 4 22 13 9 .255 .294 .301 .595 61 58 0.2
1951 Washington - MLB 24 65 238 49 2 1 0 8 24 18 1 2 17 15 8 .206 .263 .223 .485 32 35 -0.2
1951 Total - MLB 24 147 520 121 15 1 0 36 51 33 3 6 39 28 17 .233 .279 .265 .545 48 47 -0.0
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 148 503 143 27 4 7 47 62 33 5 4 42 6 3 .284 .332 .396 .728 109 103 5.0
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 150 534 143 24 9 6 66 62 31 3 4 41 17 4 .268 .309 .380 .690 81 80 2.5
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 152 543 163 21 3 4 55 73 32 3 3 50 12 4 .300 .341 .372 .713 90 95 3.9
Total MLB 747 2641 690 104 18 23 254 307 170 14 20 233 77 32 .261 .307 .340 .648 76 74 11.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Chicago - MLB CF 149 149 442 14 2 464 8 .983 1271.2 3.23 +13.7 1.045
1951 Chicago - MLB CF 78 78 258 5 2 265 2 .992 680.2 3.48 +10.8 1.057
1951 Washington - MLB CF 64 64 174 8 2 184 2 .989 536.2 3.05 +9.8 1.092
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 147 147 420 20 4 441 1 .998 1251.2 3.16 +21.8 1.061
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 146 145 383 11 3 402 8 .980 1272.1 2.79 +18.7 1.081
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 151 151 428 13 3 448 7 .984 1307.1 3.04 +26.3 1.085
TOTAL CF 735 734 2105 71 16 2204 28 .987 6320.1 3.10 +101.1 1.068
PLAYER HISTORY
10/14/1949 Signed with the Chicago White Sox.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
04/18/1950 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
07/16/1951 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Washington Senators, along with CF Bill Wilson, in exchange for RF Wild Bill Wright.
11/02/1951 Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Red Barrett, in exchange for SS Clem Koshorek.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 142 10
1952 147 10
1954 151 5
Year 3B Rank
1953 9 10
Year SB Rank
1950 14 4
1951 28 4
1954 12 9
Year IBB Rank
1950 4 9
1952 6 5
Year SH Rank
1951 19 7
1953 20 8
Year AVG Rank
1954 .300 8
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