Mike Busch
Michael Anthony Busch
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 249 lb.

Born: July 7, 1968 in Davenport, IA
School: Iowa State University
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 4th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 30, 1995
Final Game: August 10, 1996
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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
1995 26 LAD NL 13 17 17 3 4 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 7 .235 .235 .765 1.000 161 13 0 0 0 0 0 5/3
1996 27 LAD NL 38 88 83 8 18 4 0 4 17 0 0 5 33 .217 .261 .410 .671 80 34 2 0 0 0 0 5/3
2 Seasons 51 105 100 11 22 4 0 7 23 0 0 5 40 .220 .257 .470 .727 93 47 2 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 334 318 35 70 13 0 22 73 0 0 16 127 .220 .257 .470 .727 93 149 6 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
1995 26 LAD NL 17 13 3 6.2 99 .143 .235 .260 .235 .328 .765 .404 1.000 .732 161 .610 1.1 0.1 1.000 .529 .529 .0
1996 27 LAD NL 88 67 8 3.2 101 .304 .217 .261 .261 .329 .410 .409 .671 .738 80 .319 -2.8 -0.3 .582 .253 .193 .0
2 Seasons 105 80 11 3.7 100 .283 .220 .261 .257 .329 .470 .408 .727 .737 93 .378 -1.7 -0.2 .650 .300 .250 .0
162 Game Avg. 334 254 35 3.7 100 .283 .220 .261 .257 .329 .470 .408 .727 .737 93 .378 -1.7 -0.2 .650 .300 .250

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
1995 26 LAD NL 17 17.7% 41.2% 0.0% 17.7% 75% 2.4 5.7 2.8 0.25 0.40 41% 10% 60.0% 38%
1996 27 LAD NL 88 4.6% 37.5% 5.7% 9.1% 44% 6.60 2.5 20.8 4.9 0.58 0.75 52% 22% 16.7% 23%
2 Seasons 105 6.7% 38.1% 4.8% 10.5% 50% 8.00 2.5 14.3 4.3 0.51 0.68 50% 20% 24.1% 26%
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
1995 26 LAD NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 27 LAD NL 0 0 21% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 67% 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
2 Seasons 0 0 20% 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 57% 6 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1
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
1995 26 LAD NL 17 59% 4 1 0 7 2 1 1 0.69 3 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 12 3 25% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1996 27 LAD NL 88 35% 18 0 0 14 3 1 1 1.06 4 1 7 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 20 2 10% 6 1 17% 72 13 18% 8 3 38% 8 2 25% 0
2 Seasons 105 39% 22 1 0 21 5 2 2 0.94 7 1 8 5 2 1 6 0 0 0 23 2 9% 6 1 17% 84 16 19% 8 3 38% 9 2 22% 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
1995 26 LAD NL 16 71 4.44 50 70% 20% 28% 34% 18% 80% 0% 56% 65% 25% 0% 0 0 19% 3 3 0% 0 0 29% 1 0 0
1996 27 LAD NL 73 268 3.67 175 65% 22% 33% 22% 23% 78% 0% 51% 58% 36% 7% 5 1 16% 12 5 5% 4 1 26% 15 0 0
2 Seasons 89 339 3.81 225 66% 21% 32% 25% 22% 79% 0% 52% 60% 34% 6% 5 1 17% 15 8 4% 4 1 26% 16 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
1995 26 13 17 17 3 4 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 7 .235 .235 .765 1.000 161 13 0 0 0 0 0
1996 27 51 105 100 11 22 4 0 7 23 0 0 5 40 .220 .257 .470 .727 93 47 2 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1995 26 15 19 19 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 13
1996 27 38 88 83 9 18 4 0 4 18 0 5 33 .217 .261 .410 .671 9 38
2 Seasons 53 107 102 12 18 4 0 4 25 0 5 41 .176 .215 .333 .548 12 51
162 Game Avg. 162 327 312 37 55 12 0 12 76 0 15 125 .176 .215 .333 .548 37 51

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