Mike Busby
Michael James Busby
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: December 27, 1972 in Lomita, CA
High School: Bannington (Bannington, CA)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 14th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 25, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 7, 1996
Final Game: July 8, 1999
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1996 23 STL NL 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 166 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1997 24 STL NL 3 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 2 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1998 25 STL NL 26 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -26 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 26 STL NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 Seasons 45 10 9 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .333 .400 .333 .733 96 3 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 36 32 0 11 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 14 .333 .400 .333 .733 96 11 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1996 23 STL NL 2 1 1 26.8 107 1.000 .500 .270 .500 .339 .500 .422 1.000 .761 166 .958 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
1997 24 STL NL 4 2 1 13.4 107 1.000 .500 .269 .500 .341 .500 .422 1.000 .764 165 .864 0.4 0.0 1.000 .000 .000
1998 25 STL NL 4 3 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .269 .250 .340 .000 .424 .250 .764 -26 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .333 .333 .000
4 Seasons 10 6 2 8.9 107 .600 .333 .269 .400 .340 .333 .423 .733 .763 96 .753 -0.0 0.0 .667 .111 .000
162 Game Avg. 36 22 7 8.9 107 .600 .333 .269 .400 .340 .333 .423 .733 .763 96 .753 -0.0 0 .667 .111 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1996 23 STL NL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 50% 0%
1997 24 STL NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 0.00 50% 100% 0.0% 0%
1998 25 STL NL 4 0.0% 25.0% 25.0% 0.0% 1.00 3.0 3.0 50% 0%
4 Seasons 10 0.0% 40.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0% 4.00 2.3 9.0 1.50 50% 40% 0.0% 0%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1996 23 STL NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 24 STL NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 STL NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1996 23 STL NL 2 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1997 24 STL NL 4 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 STL NL 4 25% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 1 20% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
4 Seasons 10 10% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 7 1 14% 1 1 100% 2 2 100% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1997 24 STL NL 4 19 4.75 12 63% 17% 25% 42% 17% 83% 0% 53% 70% 25% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 25 STL NL 4 14 3.50 9 64% 33% 22% 22% 22% 67% 0% 43% 67% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2 Seasons 8 33 4.13 21 64% 24% 24% 33% 19% 76% 0% 48% 69% 38% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1996 23 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 166 1 0 0 0 0 0
1997 24 4 6 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 3 0 0 0 0 0
1998 25 30 10 9 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .333 .400 .333 .733 96 3 0 0 0 0 0
1999 26 45 10 9 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .333 .400 .333 .733 96 3 0 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1996 23 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
1997 24 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 3
1998 25 26 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 26
3 Seasons 30 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 1 30
162 Game Avg. 162 54 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 22 .000 .100 .000 .100 5 30

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