Guy Bush

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: August 23, 1901 in Aberdeen, MS us

Died: July 2, 1985 in Shannon, MS

Buried: Shannon Cemetery, Shannon, MS

School: Tupelo Military Institute (Tupelo, MS)

Last Game: May 26, 1945 (Age 43-276d)
vs. NYG 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Guy Terrell Bush

Nicknames: The Mississippi Mudcat

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.2

176

136

ERA

3.86

542

308

2722.0

850

WHIP

1.399

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1923	21		Greenville	CSTL	D		12	5	.706
1923	21	-7.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	18.0
1924	22	-6.6	Wichita Falls	TL	A	CHC	9	3	.750	4.18	5.55	18	12					99.0	112	61	46		31							1.444	10.2		2.8
1924	22	-6.6	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	2	5	.286	4.02	5.69	16	8	4	4	0	0	80.2	91	51	36	7	24		36	2	0	2	349	1.426	10.2	0.8	2.7	4.0	1.50
1925	23	-6.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	6	13	.316	4.30	5.04	42	15	17	5	0	4	182.0	213	102	87	14	52		76	3	0	1	790	1.456	10.5	0.7	2.6	3.8	1.46
1926	24	-5.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	13	9	.591	2.86	3.32	35	15	13	7	2	1	157.1	149	58	50	3	42		32	3	0	1	641	1.214	8.5	0.2	2.4	1.8	0.76
1927	25	-5.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	10	10	.500	3.03	3.54	36	22	10	9	1	2	193.1	177	76	65	3	79		62	6	1	2	813	1.324	8.2	0.1	3.7	2.9	0.78
1928	26	-4.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	15	6	.714	3.83	4.58	42	24	8	9	2	2	204.1	229	104	87	10	86	1	61	5	0	1	897	1.542	10.1	0.4	3.8	2.7	0.71
1929	27	-3.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	18	7	.720	3.66	4.49	50	30	15	18	2	8	270.2	277	135	110	16	107	6	82	4	0	7	1176	1.419	9.2	0.5	3.6	2.7	0.77
1930	28	-1.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	15	10	.600	6.20	6.96	46	25	8	11	0	3	225.0	291	174	155	22	86	7	75	2	0	12	1031	1.676	11.6	0.9	3.4	3.0	0.87
1931	29	-1.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	16	8	.667	4.49	5.19	39	24	9	14	1	3	180.1	190	104	90	9	66	2	54	2	0	6	790	1.420	9.5	0.4	3.3	2.7	0.82
1932	30	0.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	19	11	.633	3.21	4.00	40	30	7	15	1	0	238.2	262	106	85	13	70	7	73	7	0	5	1032	1.391	9.9	0.5	2.6	2.8	1.04
1933	31	1.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	20	12	.625	2.75	3.30	41	32	8	20	4	2	259.0	261	95	79	9	68	5	84	1	0	6	1101	1.270	9.1	0.3	2.4	2.9	1.24
1934	32	2.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	18	10	.643	3.83	4.13	40	27	10	15	1	2	209.1	213	96	89	15	54	5	75	1	0	1	882	1.275	9.2	0.6	2.3	3.2	1.39
1935	33	4.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	11	11	.500	4.32	5.07	41	25	9	8	1	2	204.1	237	115	98	16	40	0	42	5	1	3	889	1.356	10.4	0.7	1.8	1.8	1.05
1936	34		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-PIT	5	8	.385	4.10	4.75	31	11	14	5	0	2	125.0	147	66	57	5	31	3	38	0	0	4	536	1.424	10.6	0.4	2.2	2.7	1.23
1936	34	5.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	1	3	.250	5.97	7.27	16	0	11	0	0	2	34.2	49	28	23	3	11	1	10	0	0	1	161	1.731	12.7	0.8	2.9	2.6	0.91
1936	34	5.2	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	4	5	.444	3.39	3.79	15	11	3	5	0	0	90.1	98	38	34	2	20	2	28	0	0	3	375	1.306	9.8	0.2	2.0	2.8	1.40
1937	35	5.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	8	15	.348	3.54	3.84	32	20	7	11	1	1	180.2	201	77	71	8	48	12	56	0	0	0	774	1.378	10.0	0.4	2.4	2.8	1.17
1938	36	7.1	Los Angeles	PCL	AA	CHC	8	5	.615	3.92	5.17	26		13	5	0		108.0	121	62	47		16		44	1	0	1		1.269	10.1		1.3	3.7	2.75
1938	36	6.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	0	1	.000	4.50	4.50	6	0	3	0	0	1	6.0	6	3	3	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	24	1.500	9.0	1.5	4.5	1.5	0.33

1944	42	14.8	Chattanooga	SOUA	A1	WSH	5	3	.625	3.13	4.43	10	9	1	6	2		69.0	82	34	24		18		19	0	0	4		1.449	10.7		2.3	2.5	1.06
1945	43	12.5	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	0	0		8.31	8.31	4	0	3	0	0	1	4.1	5	4	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	21	1.846	10.4	0.0	6.2	2.1	0.33
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (17 seasons)					Majors		176	136	.564	3.86	4.52	542	308	146	151	16	34	2722.0	2950	1366	1166	151	859	48	850	41	2	51	11750	1.399	9.8	0.5	2.8	2.8	0.99
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		34	16	.680			54	21	14	11	2		276.0	315	157	117		65		63	1	0	5
All Levels (18 Seasons)							210	152	.580			596	329	160	162	18	34	2998.0	3265	1523	1283	151	924	48	913	42	2	56	11750