SS Ed Busch #46
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
SS ED BUSCH #46 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 5
Gap 2 2 2 2
Power 1 1 1 1
Eye 5 5 5 4
Avoid K's 10 10 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 1
Errors: - 3 1
Arm: - 5 1
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 5 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 1
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He never shows any lack of effort.
High: Greed, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/16/1930
Born in:Lebanon, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 113 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 7th Pick in Round 6
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Houston - FORT 28 19 54 18 2 0 0 9 9 5 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .390 .370 .760 104 109 0.1
1961 Colorado - FORT 30 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -25 3 -0.1
1962 Chicago - FORT 31 4 13 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 .154 .294 .154 .448 33 43 -0.3
Total FORT 26 70 20 2 0 0 12 10 9 0 1 2 0 0 .286 .362 .314 .677 83 90 -0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1955 New Haven - AAA 24 57 194 58 8 1 0 16 21 15 0 0 17 0 1 .299 .349 .351 .700 94 92 0.0
1956 New Haven - AAA 25 65 227 69 8 0 0 19 27 12 4 4 21 7 2 .304 .344 .339 .683 87 87 0.0
1957 New Haven - AAA 26 127 547 174 17 2 0 52 65 27 10 3 48 13 1 .318 .359 .356 .716 98 100 0.0
1958 New Haven - AAA 27 96 391 128 9 3 0 40 40 21 8 2 25 10 5 .327 .372 .366 .738 101 106 0.0
1959 New Haven - AAA 28 89 372 124 12 4 0 42 50 19 6 1 27 10 0 .333 .374 .387 .761 109 113 0.0
1960 New Haven - AAA 29 101 396 107 11 0 0 34 55 32 7 2 39 5 4 .270 .334 .298 .632 76 78 0.0
1961 New Haven - AAA 30 34 115 27 0 0 0 8 14 5 2 0 15 2 1 .235 .279 .235 .513 45 44 0.0
1962 Mesa - AAA 31 25 86 21 4 0 0 6 8 5 0 0 4 0 2 .244 .286 .291 .576 54 57 0.0
Total MAAA 594 2328 708 69 10 0 217 280 136 37 12 196 47 16 .304 .351 .342 .693 91 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Houston - MLB 2B 5 5 11 17 5 30 2 .933 43.2 5.77 -0.5 .938
1959 Houston - MLB SS 11 9 14 23 3 38 1 .974 84.0 3.96 -1.3 .868
1961 Colorado - MLB SS 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 5.2 1.59 -0.4 .000
1962 Chicago - MLB 3B 3 3 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 -0.8 .541
1962 Chicago - MLB SS 1 1 3 0 0 4 1 .750 8.0 3.38 -1.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 5 5 11 17 5 30 2 .933 43.2 5.77 -0.5 .938
TOTAL 3B 3 3 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 -0.8 .541
TOTAL SS 14 10 17 24 3 44 3 .932 97.2 3.78 -2.7 .786
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the Houston Astros (Round 6, Pick 7, 87th overall pick).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
04/04/1955 Named the #89 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
06/09/1956 Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/25/1956 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
03/10/1957 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/11/1957 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/22/1957 Goes 5-5 against the Durham 89ers, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/29/1957 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/19/1957 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (3).
06/19/1958 Was selected to the 1958 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/19/1958 Injured (Concussion), out for 2 weeks.
08/29/1958 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 6 days.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
04/09/1959 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/02/1959 Goes 0-3 against the Long Beach Tigers, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
06/18/1959 Was selected to the 1959 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/04/1959 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/27/1959 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
04/07/1960 Injured (Fractured foot), out for 3 weeks.
05/31/1960 Injured (Gout), out for 1 day.
11/18/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
11/22/1961 Became a free agent.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
07/03/1962 Signed a minor league contract ($69,000 bonus) with the Chicago Cubs organization.
11/21/1962 Became a free agent.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
10/31/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
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