Steve Busby

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: September 29, 1949 in Burbank, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA) and the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1971 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 8, 1972 (Age 22-345d, 13,295th in major league history)
vs. MIN 9.0 IP, 5 H, 7 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: August 26, 1980 (Age 30-332d)
vs. MIL 6.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Steven Lee Busby

Nicknames: Buzz

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Relatives: Cousin of Jim Busby

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.1

ERA

3.72

167

150

1060.2

659

WHIP

1.354

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Team Record in Appearances: 2-9 / in Starts: 2-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 9, Entered with runners on base: 2

1980 Pitching Game Log

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1980 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	157	5	Apr 15	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-12	6-6		99	0.1	2	3	3	3	0	0	0	81.00	29.75	6	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.006	.05	-0.01%	-3.41	6b --- 0 out d7	6b 12- 1 out d10
2	158	11	Apr 21	KCR		TOR	L,1-7	9-GF		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40.50	16.25	1	0	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.32	9t -2- 2 out d7	9t end d 7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	159	24	May 8	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-8	7-GF(8)		16	2.0	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	16.88	7.63	12	3	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.007	.07	-0.01%	-1.01	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 7
4	160	30	May 14	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-16	6-7		5	1.1	2	2	2	3	1	0	0	15.75	7.75	9	1	2	0	0	2		3	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-1.74	6b 123 2 out d11	7b 3 out d14
5	161	31	May 16	KCR		CAL	L,1-11	6-8		1	3.0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	9.00	6.04	13	3	5	3	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.51	6t --- 0 out d11	8t 3 out d10
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	162	93	Jul 22	KCR		CHW	L,1-6	GS-5	L(0-1)	66	4.2	9	6	6	3	2	0	0	10.03	5.15	25	6	5	2	1	9	21			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.45	-0.291	1.51	-0.18%	-2.81	1t start tie	5t -2- 2 out d4
7	163	100	Jul 30	KCR		BOS	L,1-7	GS-9	L(0-2)	7	8.1	10	3	3	1	4	0	1	7.20	4.05	35	7	12	2	4	10	54			0	1	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	0.202	.77	0.07%	2.33	1t start tie	9t 1-3 1 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	164	105	Aug 4	KCR	@	DET	W,6-5	GS-5		4	4.0	6	3	3	3	0	0	0	7.13	4.21	20	12	1	0	0	4	35			0	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.225	.45	-0.05%	-1.34	1b start tie	5b 1-- 0 out tie
9	165	110	Aug 9	KCR	@	TOR	L,3-4	GS-7		4	6.1	8	2	2	0	2	1	0	6.23	4.20	25	9	7	1	2	7	51			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.087	.13	0.01%	0.76	1b start a 1	7b 12- 1 out tie
10	166	121	Aug 21	KCR		CLE	L,3-4	GS-6	L(0-3)	11	6.0	7	4	4	2	1	1	0	6.19	4.43	26	8	8	0	0	7	41			0	0	0	24	3	1	0	1	0	0	.76	-0.169	.01	0.00%	-0.99	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
11	167	126	Aug 26	KCR	@	MIL	W,7-6	GS-6	W(1-3)	4	6.0	7	5	4	1	1	1	1	6.17	4.59	27	3	14	4	4	7	40			0	0	1	24	2	0	0	0	1	1	.64	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-2.08	1b start a 4	6b 3 out a2
							2-9		W-L:1-3	4.3	42.1	59	30	29	19	12	3	2	6.17	4.59	199	0.90		12%	10%	56	40	4	25%	0	3	1	176	14	2	0	4	2	1	.87	-0.423	.38	-0.18%	-8.46

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