2B John Busby #2
Age: 47 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
2B JOHN BUSBY #2 - AGE: 47 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/01/1914
Born in:Punta Gorda, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1932, 14th Pick in Round 25
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
1941 Philadelphia - FABL 27 41 40 10 0 0 0 9 6 6 0 1 3 0 1 .250 .340 .250 .590 66 74 -0.1
1944 Philadelphia - FABL 30 107 379 104 14 6 5 45 52 38 2 2 15 15 6 .274 .342 .383 .725 114 116 2.4
1945 Philadelphia - FABL 31 109 408 104 12 5 1 40 43 42 0 2 22 11 6 .255 .323 .316 .639 89 92 1.9
1946 Philadelphia - FABL 32 31 29 11 1 1 0 3 4 1 0 0 6 1 0 .379 .400 .483 .883 161 169 0.5
1947 Philadelphia - FABL 33 17 45 5 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 3 2 0 .111 .184 .111 .295 -17 -12 -0.6
Total FABL 305 901 234 27 12 6 100 108 90 3 5 49 29 13 .260 .327 .336 .664 95 99 4.1
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
1930 Wichita HS - HS 16 40 161 58 7 4 2 16 35 22 1 1 7 14 6 .360 .438 .491 .929 164 160 2.1
1931 Wichita HS - HS 17 40 160 39 7 3 3 15 22 17 6 1 10 10 5 .244 .337 .381 .718 113 116 1.2
1932 Wichita HS - HS 18 40 169 54 5 4 3 26 35 17 4 0 15 16 5 .320 .395 .450 .844 122 128 2.3
1933 Berkeley - B 19 30 26 9 3 0 0 4 5 3 0 1 1 1 2 .346 .400 .462 .862 127 129 0.1
1934 Beaumont - C 20 16 62 17 5 0 1 5 11 4 0 0 9 4 0 .274 .318 .403 .721 79 59 -0.1
1934 Berkeley - B 20 77 81 25 4 2 0 8 18 6 1 0 0 1 2 .309 .364 .407 .771 97 96 0.3
1935 Bakersfield - B 21 139 592 179 18 9 3 72 106 36 8 6 14 42 16 .302 .347 .378 .726 94 96 2.7
1936 Allentown - A 22 132 558 171 29 10 1 59 97 47 3 3 12 36 9 .306 .362 .400 .761 119 114 5.3
1937 New Orleans - AA 23 138 572 151 28 11 0 44 81 51 4 5 4 29 12 .264 .326 .351 .677 115 113 4.5
1938 New Orleans - AA 24 82 124 37 4 4 0 13 21 17 3 4 2 1 2 .298 .385 .395 .780 116 120 1.5
1939 Louisville - AAA 25 107 251 74 17 4 4 34 47 35 9 1 14 31 10 .295 .399 .442 .841 117 119 2.3
1940 Louisville - AAA 26 110 426 125 16 11 2 49 81 72 3 2 18 17 7 .293 .398 .397 .794 128 132 4.6
1942 Louisville - AAA 28 81 295 64 7 2 1 15 43 41 1 2 18 12 7 .217 .313 .264 .577 73 79 1.0
1943 Louisville - AAA 29 121 472 122 19 6 2 39 72 46 1 3 52 31 15 .258 .324 .337 .661 92 90 2.8
1947 Louisville - AAA 33 11 16 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .062 .062 .062 .125 -65 -82 -0.3
Total DIX 220 696 188 32 15 0 57 102 68 7 9 6 30 14 .270 .337 .359 .696 115 115
Total UL 430 1460 386 59 23 9 139 243 194 14 8 105 91 39 .264 .354 .355 .709 102 104
Total MAL 132 558 171 29 10 1 59 97 47 3 3 12 36 9 .306 .362 .400 .761 119 114
Total HS 120 490 151 19 11 8 57 92 56 11 2 32 40 16 .308 .390 .441 .831 133 135
Total COW 246 699 213 25 11 3 84 129 45 9 7 15 44 20 .305 .351 .385 .736 96 97
Total GSL 16 62 17 5 0 1 5 11 4 0 0 9 4 0 .274 .318 .403 .721 79 59
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1944 Philadelphia - FABL 30 7 25 7 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 1 .280 .357 .320 .677 100 110 -0.2
1945 Philadelphia - FABL 31 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 195 205 0.8
Total FABL 8 27 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 1 .296 .367 .333 .700 107 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1930 Wichita HS - HS SS 40 40 42 120 19 171 9 .947 358.2 4.07 -0.2 1.027
1931 Wichita HS - HS 2B 40 40 96 116 20 216 4 .981 367.2 5.19 +1.8 1.019
1932 Wichita HS - HS 2B 40 40 90 138 21 231 3 .987 355.1 5.77 +8.5 1.125
1933 Berkeley - B 2B 3 1 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 12.0 4.50 +0.2 1.064
1933 Berkeley - B SS 9 0 3 7 0 11 1 .909 18.1 4.91 -1.0 .750
1933 Berkeley - B RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1934 Berkeley - B 2B 6 3 10 11 5 21 0 1.000 29.0 6.52 +1.1 1.087
1934 Beaumont - C 2B 16 16 37 41 4 79 1 .987 141.1 4.97 -0.8 .998
1934 Berkeley - B SS 6 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 1.054
1935 Bakersfield - B 2B 137 137 309 430 76 752 13 .983 1187.1 5.60 +6.8 1.030
1935 Bakersfield - B SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 1.106
1936 Allentown - A 2B 131 129 298 371 39 682 13 .981 1179.0 5.11 +9.1 1.050
1937 New Orleans - AA 2B 129 128 365 433 39 820 22 .973 1158.2 6.20 +7.8 1.027
1937 New Orleans - AA SS 9 9 8 33 4 48 7 .854 80.0 4.61 -5.8 .825
1938 New Orleans - AA 1B 1 0 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 5.1 11.81 +0.6 1.506
1938 New Orleans - AA 2B 35 20 54 58 14 113 1 .991 203.1 4.96 +3.2 1.092
1938 New Orleans - AA SS 5 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 8.2 4.15 +0.2 1.088
1938 New Orleans - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1939 Louisville - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1939 Louisville - AAA 2B 67 48 122 169 19 298 7 .977 448.0 5.85 +3.4 1.015
1939 Louisville - AAA SS 6 2 5 14 2 20 1 .950 26.1 6.49 -1.4 .783
1940 Louisville - AAA 2B 109 108 262 301 74 575 12 .979 952.2 5.32 +4.1 1.042
1941 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 9 1 11 6 4 17 0 1.000 26.2 5.74 -0.4 .799
1942 Louisville - AAA 2B 77 71 177 188 40 377 12 .968 651.0 5.05 +1.3 1.009
1943 Louisville - AAA 2B 113 111 268 282 57 564 14 .975 986.2 5.02 +8.4 1.065
1943 Louisville - AAA 3B 3 3 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 +0.4 1.053
1944 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 48 44 91 126 26 222 5 .977 401.0 4.87 -1.1 .975
1944 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 54 54 25 113 11 142 4 .972 476.0 2.61 -3.4 .970
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 57 57 127 163 41 293 3 .990 496.0 5.26 +6.0 1.066
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 53 48 25 110 11 138 3 .978 439.0 2.77 -0.7 1.016
1946 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 2 1 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 -0.1 1.049
1946 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Philadelphia - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 13 10 17 33 9 50 0 1.000 95.0 4.74 -0.9 .923
1947 Louisville - AAA 2B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.2 1.039
1947 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.8 .521
1947 Louisville - AAA 3B 5 1 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 +0.0 1.235
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 5.1 11.81 +0.6 1.506
TOTAL 2B 1034 965 2341 2873 490 5324 110 .979 8707.2 5.39 +58.7 1.037
TOTAL 3B 122 106 53 232 24 292 7 .976 969.1 2.65 -4.5 .994
TOTAL SS 76 51 60 180 26 258 18 .930 503.0 4.29 -8.3 .954
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1929 Joined the Wichita HS Jayhawks.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1932 Drafted in the 1932 first-year player draft by the Philadelphia Keystones (Round 25, Pick 14, 398th overall pick).
12/20/1932 Released by the Wichita HS Jayhawks.
12/20/1932 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $930.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/20/1935 Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/14/1935 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/1935 Wins the 1935 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/08/1936 Wins the MAL MAL Player of the Week Award.
09/22/1936 Wins the 1936 Championship with the Allentown Cokers!
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/21/1937 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/31/1937 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/1937 Wins the 1937 Championship with the New Orleans Showboats!
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/30/1938 Goes 5-5 against the Memphis Excelsiors, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/25/1939 Wins the 1939 Championship with the Louisville Derbies!
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/05/1940 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
08/14/1940 Injured (oblique strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/18/1942 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/15/1942 Injured (fractured ankle),out for 4 months.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/16/1944 Injured (unspecified),out for 4 days.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/10/1945 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/03/1945 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
07/08/1945 Was selected to the 1945 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/11/1945 Wins the 1945 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Keystones.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/14/1947 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/28/1947 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
10/10/1947 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1944 15 8
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