Homer Bush
Homer Giles Bush
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: November 12, 1972 in East St. Louis, IL
High School: East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 7th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 16, 1997
Final Game: June 8, 2004
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1997 NYY AL 24 2B 8 1 30.2 23 8 13 2 2 .913 -1.0 -39.1 -1.0 -1.4 0.4 0 6.16 2.63 .983 4.93 4.32
1997 NYY AL 24 DH 1
1998 NYY AL 25 2B 24 10 126.0 68 37 29 2 4 .971 -0.6 -5.7 -0.6 0.5 -1.1 0 4.71 2.75 .978 4.85 4.14
1998 NYY AL 25 DH 12
1998 NYY AL 25 3B 3 2 19.0 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.2 75.8 1.2 0.0 1.2 0 3.32 2.33 .943 2.56 2.23
1998 NYY AL 25 SS 2 0 11.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.3 32.7 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 2.45 1.50 .967 4.75 4.25
1999 TOR AL 26 2B 109 107 951.2 579 220 350 9 81 .984 7.3 9.2 7.3 2.8 4.5 0 5.39 5.23 .981 5.13 4.44
1999 TOR AL 26 SS 18 18 159.0 87 26 54 7 5 .920 0.7 5.3 0.7 0.2 0.5 0 4.53 4.44 .971 4.73 4.19
2000 TOR AL 27 2B 75 73 653.0 416 165 245 6 68 .986 0.4 0.7 0.4 2.3 -2.0 0 5.65 5.47 .980 5.03 4.32
2001 TOR AL 28 2B 78 76 660.2 411 153 254 4 68 .990 2.0 3.6 1.0 -1.8 2.8 1 5.54 5.22 .981 4.87 4.44
2002 TOT MLB 29 2B 34 27 249.2 123 49 72 2 14 .984 -2.6 -12.5 -2.6 -2.6 0.0 0 4.36 3.56 .979 4.92 4.33
2002 TOR AL 29 2B 22 21 182.0 97 38 58 1 12 .990 -1.2 -7.9 -1.2 -1.5 0.3 0 4.75 4.36 .978 4.90 4.36
2002 FLA NL 29 2B 12 6 67.2 26 11 14 1 2 .962 -1.4 -24.8 -1.4 -1.1 -0.3 0 3.33 2.08 .981 4.96 4.28
2002 FLA NL 29 SS 4 1 14.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 -68.6 -0.8 -0.7 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 4.50 4.00
2004 NYY AL 31 2B 4 2 23.0 11 7 4 0 3 1.000 -0.2 -10.4 -0.2 0.2 -0.4 0 4.30 2.75 .982 4.93 4.35
2004 NYY AL 31 DH 1
7 Seasons 2B 332 296 2694.2 1631 639 967 25 240 .985 5.3 2.4 4.3 0.0 4.2 1 5.36 4.84 .980 5.01 4.38
3 Seasons SS 24 19 184.0 90 26 57 7 5 .922 0.2 1.3 0.2 -0.5 0.6 0 4.06 3.46 .971 4.72 4.16
3 Seasons DH 14
1 Season 3B 3 2 19.0 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.2 75.8 1.2 0.0 1.2 0 3.32 2.33 .943 2.56 2.23
7 Seasons TOT 359 317 2897.2 1728 666 1030 32 245 .981 6.7 2.8 5.7 -0.5 6.0 1 5.27 4.72 .961 4.97 4.34

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1997 NYY AL 24 10 1 10 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
1998 NYY AL 25 45 12 45 29 0 0 0 24 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 19
1999 TOR AL 26 128 125 128 127 0 0 0 109 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2000 TOR AL 27 76 73 76 75 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2001 TOR AL 28 78 76 78 78 0 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2002 FLA NL 29 40 7 40 16 0 0 0 12 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 7
2002 TOR AL 29 23 21 23 22 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2004 NYY AL 31 9 2 9 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
7 Seasons 409 317 409 359 0 0 0 332 3 24 0 0 0 0 0 26 43
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1997 NYY AL 24 133 61% 74% 37% 18 83% 0 8 4 4 0 13 11 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
1998 NYY AL 25 539 55% 80% 33% 51 88% 0 34 19 15 0 29 26 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0
1999 TOR AL 26 4311 56% 75% 32% 426 94% 0 221 89 103 29 350 284 60 0 7 9 0 9 0 7 81 21 17 33 3 76 37 38 4 3 1
2000 TOR AL 27 3016 59% 75% 29% 253 98% 2 163 53 91 19 241 206 33 0 1 6 1 5 0 4 68 25 17 15 2 61 17 44 5 2 3
2001 TOR AL 28 2926 51% 75% 31% 276 99% 0 153 52 77 24 254 204 47 0 1 4 0 3 1 3 68 21 8 22 4 60 27 31 6 2 4
2002 TOR AL 29 878 45% 75% 26% 67 99% 0 35 16 16 3 59 52 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 12 7 1 2 0 11 2 9 1 0 1
2002 FLA NL 29 293 59% 71% 29% 17 94% 0 9 3 4 2 14 11 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
2004 NYY AL 31 96 53% 81% 28% 8 88% 0 7 4 2 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
7 Seasons 12192 55% 75% 31% 1116 96% 2 630 240 312 78 964 797 155 0 10 25 1 22 2 19 240 77 46 75 9 218 87 128 16 7 9
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1998 NYY AL 25 47 62% 62% 19% 3 100% 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 TOR AL 26 746 60% 78% 31% 75 88% 0 26 15 5 6 54 49 5 0 1 7 0 7 0 7 5 1 1 3 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0
2002 FLA NL 29 63 56% 79% 24% 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 0
3 Seasons 856 59% 77% 30% 78 88% 0 26 15 5 6 57 51 6 0 1 7 0 7 0 7 5 1 1 3 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1998 NYY AL 25 82 57% 80% 33% 6 100% 0 1 1 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 82 57% 80% 33% 6 100% 0 1 1 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 88% 60%

* 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.

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