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Jim Busby Stats

Jim Busby was born on Saturday, January 8, 1927, in Kenedy, Texas. Busby was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1950, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jim Busby baseball stats page.

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Jim Busby

Jim Busby Autograph on a 1959 Topps (#185)

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Birth Name:	James Franklin Busby
Nickname:	Jim
Born On:	01-08-1927
Born In:	Kenedy, Texas
Zodiac:	Capricorn
Died On:	07-08-1996
Died In:	Augusta, Georgia
Cemetery:	Millen Cemetery, Millen, Georgia

College:	Texas Christian University
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	6-01
Weight:	175
First Game:	04-23-1950 (Age 23)
Last Game:	07-08-1962
Draft:	Not Applicable

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Jim Busby Jim Busby Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1950	White Sox	18	48	5	10	0	0	0	0	4	1	-	5	1	-	0	1	.208	.224	.208
1951	White Sox	143	477	59	135	15	2	5	0	68	40	-	46	3	-	4	15	.283	.344	.354
1952	White Sox	16	39	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	7	2	-	0	1	.128	.171	.128
1952	Senators	129	512	58	125	24	4	2	0	47	22	-	48	8	-	4	11	.244	.281	.318
1953	Senators	150	586	68	183	28	7	6	0	82	38	-	45	7	-	4	8	.312	.358	.415
1954	Senators	155	628	83	187	22	7	7	0	80	43	-	56	5	7	3	8	.298	.342	.389
1955	Senators	47	191	23	44	6	2	6	0	14	13	1	22	4	0	0	4	.230	.279	.377
1955	White Sox	99	337	38	82	13	4	1	0	27	25	0	37	6	2	0	6	.243	.294	.315
1956	Indians	135	494	72	116	17	3	12	2	50	43	2	47	5	0	4	13	.235	.301	.354
1957	Indians	30	74	9	14	2	1	2	0	4	1	0	8	3	0	0	3	.189	.200	.324
1957	Orioles	86	288	31	72	10	1	3	0	19	23	0	36	6	2	0	3	.250	.304	.323
1958	Orioles	113	215	32	51	7	2	3	1	19	24	0	37	1	2	3	2	.237	.320	.330
1959	Red Sox	61	102	16	23	8	0	1	0	5	5	0	18	1	1	1	3	.225	.266	.333
1960	Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1960	Orioles	79	159	25	41	7	1	0	0	12	20	1	14	4	0	0	4	.258	.341	.314
1961	Orioles	75	89	15	23	3	1	0	0	6	8	0	10	1	1	0	1	.258	.316	.315
1962	Colt .45s	15	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
13 Years		1,352	4,250	541	1,113	162	35	48	3	438	310	4	439	57	15	23	83	.262	.314	.350

Jim Busby Jim Busby Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1950 White Sox	OF	12	-	-	28	2.3	27	25	2	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.964	0.00	-
1951 White Sox	CF	139	-	-	383	2.8	376	360	16	7	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.982	0.00	-
1952 White Sox	CF	16	-	-	42	2.6	42	42	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1952 Senators	CF	128	-	-	437	3.4	434	430	4	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.993	0.00	-
1953 Senators	CF	150	-	-	503	3.4	497	482	15	6	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.988	0.00	-
1954 Senators	CF	155	155	4,123	503	3.2	497	491	6	6	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.988	3.25	-
1955 Senators	CF	47	47	1,247	134	2.9	133	132	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.993	2.88	-
1955 White Sox	CF	99	89	2,397	253	2.6	249	243	6	4	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.984	2.80	-
1956 Indians	CF	133	122	3,350	351	2.6	347	344	3	4	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.989	2.80	-
1957 Indians	CF	25	18	471	43	1.7	42	41	1	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	2.41	-
1957 Indians	LF	2	1	33	3	1.5	3	3	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.45	-
1957 Orioles	CF	85	77	2,115	245	2.9	241	233	8	4	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.984	3.08	-
1958 Orioles	3B	1	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1958 Orioles	CF	103	54	1,701	198	1.9	197	196	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.995	3.13	-
1959 Red Sox	CF	26	16	475	42	1.6	41	40	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.976	2.33	-
1959 Red Sox	LF	7	3	111	9	1.3	9	9	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.19	-
1959 Red Sox	RF	1	0	6	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1960 Red Sox	LF	1	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1960 Orioles	C	1	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	-
1960 Orioles	CF	70	45	1,257	137	2.0	135	133	2	2	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.985	2.90	-
1961 Orioles	CF	71	26	42	79	1.1	78	76	2	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.987	50.14	-
1962 Colt .45s	C	1	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	.000	0.00	-
1962 Colt .45s	CF	8	2	76	4	0.5	4	4	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.42	-
1962 Colt .45s	LF	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1962 Colt .45s	RF	1	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
CF Totals		1,255	651	17,254	3,354	2.7	3,313	3,247	66	41	15	n/a	n/a	n/a	.988	5.18	--
OF Totals		12	0	0	28	2.3	27	25	2	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.964	0.00	--
LF Totals		11	4	147	12	1.1	12	12	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.20	--
C Totals		2	0	6	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	--
RF Totals		2	0	9	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	--
3B Totals		1	0	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	--
13 Years		1,283	655	17,419	3,394	2.6	3,352	3,284	68	42	16	0	0	0	.988	5.20	--

Jim Busby Jim Busby Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1950 White Sox	0	2	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	9.6	12.0	-	-	-
1951 White Sox	26	11	.703	-	-	n/a	95.4	10.4	7.0	-	-	-
1952 White Sox	0	2	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.6	0.0	-	-	-
1952 Senators	5	6	.455	-	-	n/a	256.0	10.7	10.9	-	-	-
1953 Senators	13	6	.684	-	-	n/a	97.7	13.0	7.1	-	-	-
1954 Senators	17	2	.895	-	-	n/a	89.7	11.2	7.9	-	-	-
1955 Senators	5	0	1.000	-	-	n/a	31.8	8.7	13.6	-	-	-
1955 White Sox	7	3	.700	-	-	n/a	337.0	9.1	12.5	-	-	-
1956 Indians	8	3	.727	-	-	n/a	41.2	10.5	9.9	-	-	-
1957 Indians	0	1	.000	-	-	n/a	37.0	9.3	18.5	-	-	-
1957 Orioles	6	3	.667	-	-	n/a	96.0	8.0	15.2	-	-	-
1958 Orioles	6	4	.600	-	-	n/a	71.7	5.8	11.3	-	-	-
1959 Red Sox	0	1	.000	-	-	n/a	102.0	5.7	20.4	-	-	-
1960 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
1960 Orioles	2	3	.400	-	-	n/a	0.0	11.4	13.3	-	-	-
1961 Orioles	2	0	1.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	8.9	14.8	-	-	-
1962 Colt .45s	0	1	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.7	11.0	-	-	-
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
13 Years	97	48	.669	-	-	n/a	88.5	9.7	9.7	-	-	-

Jim Busby Jim Busby Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1950 Chicago White Sox	47	Undetermined	-	-
1951 Chicago White Sox	3	Undetermined	Stats	-
1952 Chicago White Sox	3	Undetermined	-	-
1952 Washington Senators	14	Undetermined	-	-
1953 Washington Senators	7	Undetermined	-	-
1954 Washington Senators	7	Undetermined	-	-
1955 Washington Senators	4	Undetermined	-	-
1955 Chicago White Sox	5	Undetermined	-	-
1956 Cleveland Indians	31	Undetermined	-	-
1957 Cleveland Indians	31	Undetermined	-	-
1957 Baltimore Orioles	23	Undetermined	-	-
1958 Baltimore Orioles	33	Undetermined	-	-
1959 Boston Red Sox	7	Undetermined	-	-
1960 Boston Red Sox	7	Undetermined	-	-
1960 Baltimore Orioles	16	Undetermined	-	-
1961 Baltimore Orioles	16	Undetermined	-	-
1962 Houston Colt .45s	4	Undetermined	-	-
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