Buster Mills

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: September 16, 1908 in Ranger, TX us

Died: December 1, 1991 in Arlington, TX

Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, TX

High School: Ranger HS (Ranger, TX)

School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: April 18, 1934 (Age 25-214d, 7,699th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 1, 1946 (Age 37-258d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Colonel Buster Mills

Nicknames: Bus

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.3

1379

396

.287

200

RBI

163

OBP

.355

SLG

.390

OPS

.746

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-10 / in Starts: 5-10
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 65 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	50 (26-13-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 65 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	43 (22-13-7)

Most Driven In
J Bucher	2
J Stripp	1
L Frey	1
S Leslie	1
L Koenecke	1
F Skaff	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
V Sherlock	4
J Stripp	1
J Jordan	1
F Skaff	1
Z Taylor	1
Self	1
B Boyle	1
A Lopez	1

1935 Batting Game Log

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1935 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	GDP	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	30	135 (134)	Sep 13	BRO	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	7	.97	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.02	CF
2	31	136	Sep 14	BRO	@	CHC	L,14-18	CG	5	4	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	.375	.444	.875	1.319	7	.42	-0.038	.00	0.00%	2.45	LF
3	32	137	Sep 15	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.833	1.218	5	1.01	0.111	.00	0.00%	1.19	CF
4	33	138	Sep 16	BRO	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.294	.625	.919	5	1.60	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-1.07	CF
5	34	139	Sep 17 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.238	.500	.738	5	1.96	-0.249	.00	0.00%	-1.85	CF
6	35	140	Sep 17 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,8-7	CG(7)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.167	.200	.417	.617	5	2.33	-0.375	.00	0.00%	-3.52	CF
7	36	141	Sep 18	BRO	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.222	.276	.481	.757	5	1.23	0.226	.00	0.00%	1.89	LF
8	37	142	Sep 19	BRO	@	STL	L,1-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.226	.273	.452	.724	5	.47	0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.07	LF
9	38	143	Sep 21 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.263	.400	.663	5	1.85	-0.169	.00	0.00%	-0.64	LF
10	39	144	Sep 21 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,13-6	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.302	.410	.713	5	.33	0.065	.00	0.00%	1.89	LF CF
11	40	145	Sep 22	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.319	.405	.724	5	.73	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.10	LF
12	41	146	Sep 23 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG(10)	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	.227	.333	.386	.720	5	1.32	0.052	.00	0.00%	0.66	LF CF
13	42	147	Sep 23 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	.208	.321	.354	.676	5	1.80	0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.51	CF
14	43	148	Sep 24 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,5-3	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.333	.353	.686	5	.54	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.35	LF
15	44	149	Sep 24 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.317	.333	.651	5	.76	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.65	LF
16	45	150	Sep 25 (1)	BRO		NYG	W,10-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	.204	.317	.333	.651	1						LF
17	46	152 (1)	Sep 28	BRO		PHI	W,12-2	6-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.323	.339	.662	3	.05	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.20	LF RF
							7-10		65	56	12	12	2	1	1	8	5	0	11	4	3	1	.214	.323	.339	.662		1.11	-0.493	.00	0.00%	-0.67

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