Bullet Joe Bush

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 173lb (175cm, 78kg)

Born: November 27, 1892 in Ehime, MN us

Died: November 1, 1974 in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Brainerd HS (Brainerd, MN)

Debut: September 30, 1912 (Age 19-308d, 3,842nd in major league history)
vs. NYY 8.0 IP, 14 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1928 (Age 35-308d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Leslie Ambrose Bush

Nicknames: Bullet Joe

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3x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.0

196

184

ERA

3.51

488

370

3085.1

1318

WHIP

1.378

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 15	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-7	GS	27	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
2	10 (6)	Apr 28	BOS		PHA	W,6-2	GS	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	16 (5)	May 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-4	GS	30	7.0	0	5	0	5	0
4	20 (3)	May 15	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	21	May 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	25 (3)	May 20	BOS	@	DET	L,2-12		17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
7	27 (1)	May 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	37 (9)	Jun 1 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
9	42 (4)	Jun 7	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	GS	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	47 (4)	Jun 13	BOS		CHW	L,4-6	GF	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
11	51 (3)	Jun 17 (2)	BOS		DET	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	55 (3)	Jun 21 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
13	61 (5)	Jun 25 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	65 (3)	Jun 29 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	69 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	74 (4)	Jul 8	BOS	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	77 (2)	Jul 12 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-7	GS	18	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
18	82 (4)	Jul 16	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
19	86 (3)	Jul 19	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
20	89 (2)	Jul 23	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	92 (2)	Jul 27	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	95 (2)	Aug 1	BOS		SLB	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
23	100 (4)	Aug 5	BOS		CHW	W,10-1	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	103 (2)	Aug 9 (1)	BOS		DET	W,8-7	GS	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	108 (4)	Aug 18 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,6-5	GS	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
26	110 (1)	Aug 19 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,12-8	GS	20	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	115 (4)	Aug 23	BOS	@	SLB	W,15-2	GS	31	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
28	118 (2)	Aug 26	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-4	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
29	120 (1)	Aug 28	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-5	GS	34	7.2	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	122 (1)	Sep 2	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	126 (3)	Sep 6	BOS		NYY	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
32	131 (4)	Sep 11 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
33	136 (4)	Sep 16	BOS		CHW	W,10-4	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
34	138 (1)	Sep 19 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
35	143 (4)	Sep 23 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,2-10	GS	32	6.0	0	4	0	4	0
36	148 (4)	Sep 27 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
37	151 (2)	Sep 30	BOS		WSH	L,4-6	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
38	152	Oct 1 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	153	Oct 1 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	154	Oct 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-7	GS	38	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
							41gm		254.0	15	64	1	80	1