Steve Busby
Steven Lee Busby
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: September 29, 1949 in Burbank, CA
High School: Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)
School: University of Southern California
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1972
Final Game: August 26, 1980
Relatives: Cousin of Jim Busby
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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
1972 22 KCR AL 5 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1973 23 KCR AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RoY-3
8 Seasons 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 405 405 0 81 27 0 0 108 0 0 0 81 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 108 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
1972 22 KCR AL 15 12 1 2.2 82 .250 .200 .245 .200 .314 .267 .354 .467 .668 39 .292 -1.2 -0.1 .333 .067 .067
8 Seasons 15 12 1 2.2 82 .250 .200 .245 .200 .314 .267 .354 .467 .668 39 .292 -1.2 -0.1 .333 .067 .067
162 Game Avg. 405 324 27 2.2 82 .250 .200 .245 .200 .314 .267 .354 .467 .668 39 .292 -1.2 -0.1 .333 .067 .067

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1974 KCR AL 24 DNP
1975 KCR AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
1972 22 KCR AL 15 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 6.7% 33% 5.0 3.8 0.25 80%
8 Seasons 15 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 6.7% 33% 5.0 3.8 0.25 80%
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
1972 22 KCR AL 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
8 Seasons 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
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
1972 22 KCR AL 15 27% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 5 1 20% 16 4 25% 4 2 50% 0 0 0
8 Seasons 15 27% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 5 1 20% 16 4 25% 4 2 50% 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
1972 22 5 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1973 23 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1974 24 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1975 25 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1976 26 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1977 27 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1978 28 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1979 29 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 0 0 0 0 0
1980 30 6 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 39 4 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
1972 22 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 5
1 Season 5 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 5
162 Game Avg. 162 518 518 0 0 0 0 0 162 0 0 97 .000 .000 .000 .000 32 5

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1974
1975 *

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1974-AL-30-1%
0.01 Career Shares (1456th)

                            

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