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Buster Narum

Leslie Ferdinand Narum

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 194 lb.

Born: November 16, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Died: May 17, 2004 in Clearwater, Florida, US
High School: Clearwater HS (Clearwater, FL)

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Minors Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1958	17	Bluefield	APPY	D-	BAL	3	10	.231	3.91	15	15				92.0	83	62	40	7	61						1.565	8.1	0.7	6.0
1959	18	2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-AA	BAL	14	10	.583	4.45	34	27	12	2		182.0	198	108	90	12	74		126	3	0	12	1.495	9.8	0.6	3.7	6.2	1.70
1959	18	Aberdeen	NORL	C	BAL	14	9	.609	4.45	31	27	12	2		182.0	198	108	90	12	74		126	3	0	12	1.495	9.8	0.6	3.7	6.2	1.70
1959	18	Amarillo	TL	AA	BAL	0	1	.000		3
1960	19	Fox Cities	IIIL	B	BAL	4	8	.333	4.06	20	15				102.0	100	62	46	10	53						1.500	8.8	0.9	4.7
1961	20	Victoria/Ardmore	TL	AA	BAL	6	14	.300	4.01	37	13	5	1		148.0	134	77	66	12	82	4	115	4	0	4	1.459	8.1	0.7	5.0	7.0	1.40
1962	21	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	12	4	.750	3.83	29	26	7	2		155.0	148	75	66	16	64	1	101	2	0	5	1.368	8.6	0.9	3.7	5.9	1.58
1963	22	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	6	12	.333	4.88	25	24				164.0	164	98	89	18	70		108				1.427	9.0	1.0	3.8	5.9	1.54

1966	25	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	WSA	8	11	.421	4.84	27	26	6	2		158.0	171	96	85	20	37	2	109	2	0	3	1.316	9.7	1.1	2.1	6.2	2.95
1967	26	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	WSA	9	8	.529	3.53	26	22	8	0		158.0	158	67	62	20	35	4	128	1	0	7	1.222	9.0	1.1	2.0	7.3	3.66
1968	27	Buffalo	IL	AAA	WSA	0	4	.000	8.10	12	8	0	0		50.0	67	46	45	9	21	4	35	0	0	4	1.760	12.1	1.6	3.8	6.3	1.67
1969	28	Tulsa	AA	AAA	STL	4	5	.444	3.74	28	2	1	0	2	65.0	71	30	27	6	25	3	57	2	0	3	1.477	9.8	0.8	3.5	7.9	2.28
10 Seasons						66	86	.434	4.35	253	178	39	7	2	1274.0	1294	721	616	130	522	18	779	14	0	38	1.425	9.1	0.9	3.7	5.5	1.49
AAA (6 seasons)				AAA		39	44	.470	4.49	147	108	22	4	2	750.0	779	412	374	89	252	14	538	7	0	22	1.375	9.3	1.1	3.0	6.5	2.13
AA (2 seasons)				AA		6	15	.286	4.01	40	13	5	1		148.0	134	77	66	12	82	4	115	4	0	4	1.459	8.1	0.7	5.0	7.0	1.40
C (1 season)				C		14	9	.609	4.45	31	27	12	2		182.0	198	108	90	12	74		126	3	0	12	1.495	9.8	0.6	3.7	6.2	1.70
D- (1 season)				D-		3	10	.231	3.91	15	15				92.0	83	62	40	7	61						1.565	8.1	0.7	6.0
B (1 season)				B		4	8	.333	4.06	20	15				102.0	100	62	46	10	53						1.500	8.8	0.9	4.7

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF
1958	17	Bluefield	APPY	D-	BAL	19		32		7	0	0	0						.219		.219		7
1959	18	2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-AA	BAL	35	82	75	5	13	4	0	1	8	0		5	32	.173	.225	.267	.492	20	0	2	0
1959	18	Aberdeen	NORL	C	BAL	32	79	72	5	13	4	0	1	8	0		5	32	.181	.234	.278	.512	20	0	2	0
1959	18	Amarillo	TL	AA	BAL	3		3		0	0	0	0						.000		.000		0
1960	19	Fox Cities	IIIL	B	BAL	21	41	40	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		1	24	.075	.098	.100	.198	4
1961	20	Victoria/Ardmore	TL	AA	BAL	40	52	49	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	28	.102	.102	.122	.224	6	0	3	0
1962	21	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	36	61	55	4	6	2	0	0	5	0	0	2	34	.109	.140	.145	.286	8	0	4	0
1963	22	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	27	58	49	7	6	1	1	0	3	0	1	9	25	.122	.259	.184	.442	9

1966	25	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	WSA	27	54	50	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	22	.120	.170	.120	.290	6	1	1	0
1967	26	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	WSA	27	60	57	3	7	1	0	2	5	0	0	1	30	.123	.138	.246	.384	14	0	2	0
1968	27	Buffalo	IL	AAA	WSA	12	15	14	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.214	.357	3	0	1	0
1969	28	Tulsa	AA	AAA	STL	30	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0
10 Seasons						274	464	430	23	56	11	1	3	25	0	2	20	203	.130	.171	.181	.352	78	1	13	0
AAA (6 seasons)				AAA		159	257	234	16	28	5	1	2	13	0	1	14	119	.120	.173	.175	.348	41	1	8	0
AA (2 seasons)				AA		43	55	52	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	28	.096	.096	.115	.212	6	0	3	0
C (1 season)				C		32	79	72	5	13	4	0	1	8	0		5	32	.181	.234	.278	.512	20	0	2	0
D- (1 season)				D-		19	32	32		7	0	0	0						.219	.219	.219	.438	7
B (1 season)				B		21	41	40	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		1	24	.075	.098	.100	.198	4

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1958	17	Bluefield	APPY	D-	BAL	P	15							0.00
1959	18	2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-AA	BAL	P	34	53	10	40	3	1	.943	1.47
1959	18	Aberdeen	NORL	C	BAL	P	31	53	10	40	3	1	.943	1.61
1959	18	Amarillo	TL	AA	BAL	P	3							0.00
1960	19	Fox Cities	IIIL	B	BAL	P	20	27	7	19	1	0	.963	1.30
1961	20	Victoria/Ardmore	TL	AA	BAL	P	37	42	7	33	2	4	.952	1.08
1962	21	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	P	29	35	8	26	1	3	.971	1.17

1966	25	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	WSA	P	27	27	8	19	0	2	1.000	1.00
1967	26	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	WSA	P	26	27	11	14	2	0	.926	0.96
1968	27	Buffalo	IL	AAA	WSA	P	12	10	3	7	0	1	1.000	0.83
1969	28	Tulsa	AA	AAA	STL	P	28	11	2	7	2	1	.818	0.32
9 Seasons							228	232	56	165	11	12	.953	0.97

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1958	17	Bluefield Orioles	Appalachian League	D-	BAL
1959	18	Aberdeen Pheasants	Northern League	C	BAL
1959	18	Amarillo Gold Sox	Texas League	AA	BAL
1960	19	Fox Cities Foxes	Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League	B	BAL
1961	20	Victoria/Ardmore Rosebuds	Texas League	AA	BAL
1962	21	Rochester Red Wings	International League	AAA	BAL
1963	22	Rochester Red Wings	International League	AAA	BAL
1963	22	Baltimore Orioles	American League	MLB	BAL	1	1963-04-14	1963-05-07
1964	23	Washington Senators	American League	MLB	WSA	1	1964-04-18	1964-10-04
1965	24	Washington Senators	American League	MLB	WSA	1	1965-04-14	1965-10-02
1966	25	Hawaii Islanders	Pacific Coast League	AAA	WSA
1966	25	Washington Senators	American League	MLB	WSA	1	1966-04-15	1966-04-24
1967	26	Hawaii Islanders	Pacific Coast League	AAA	WSA
1967	26	Washington Senators	American League	MLB	WSA	1	1967-09-20	1967-09-26
1968	27	Buffalo Bisons	International League	AAA	WSA
1969	28	Tulsa Oilers	American Association	AAA	STL

Sabr ID: 11600ee9

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