Mike Busby Stats

Mike Busby was born on Wednesday, December 27, 1972, in Lomita, California. Busby was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 7, 1996, with the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 Mike Busby baseball stats page.

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Mike Busby

Mike Busby Autograph on a 1996 Leaf Signature Series (Bronze)

Mike Busby Autograph on a 1996 Leaf Signature Series (Bronze)

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Birth Name:   Michael James Busby
Nickname:   Mike
Born On:   12-27-1972  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lomita, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Phineas Banning High School (Wilmington, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-04   Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   04-07-1996 (Age 23)
Last Game:   07-08-1999
Draft:   1991 : 14th Round (364th)

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Mike Busby Pitching Stats

1996 24 Cardinals 1 1 0 0 1 .000 18.00 0 0 0 4.0 28 9 8 13 4 4 0 4 0 1 0 0
1997 25 Cardinals 3 3 0 0 2 .000 8.79 0 0 0 14.1 67 24 14 14 2 4 0 6 0 0 0 0
1998 26 Cardinals 26 2 7 5 2 .714 4.50 0 0 0 46.0 202 45 23 23 3 15 0 33 3 5 0 -
1999 27 Cardinals 15 0 3 0 1 .000 7.13 0 0 0 17.2 86 21 14 15 2 14 0 7 1 2 0 4
4 Years 45 6 10 5 6 .455 6.48 0 0 0 82.0 383 99 59 65 11 37 0 50 4 8 0 4

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Mike Busby Hitting Stats

1996 24 Cardinals 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
1997 25 Cardinals 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500
1998 26 Cardinals 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000
1999 27 Cardinals 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
4 Years 45 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333

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Mike Busby Fielding Stats

1996 Cardinals P 1 1 12 2 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 2.25
1997 Cardinals P 3 3 43 2 0.7 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.26
1998 Cardinals P 26 2 138 7 0.3 7 3 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.37
1999 Cardinals P 15 0 53 3 0.2 3 1 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.53
P Totals 45 6 246 14 0.3 13 4 9 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .929 1.43
4 Years 45 6 246 14 0.3 13 4 9 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .929 1.43

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Mike Busby Miscellaneous Stats

1996 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.00 9.00 9.00
1997 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.50 3.77 2.51
1998 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 3.0 3.0 2.20 6.46 2.93
1999 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.50 3.57 7.13
4 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2.3 9.0 1.35 5.49 4.06

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Mike Busby Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1996 St. Louis Cardinals 57 $109,000.00 - -
1997 St. Louis Cardinals 54 $150,000.00 - -
1998 St. Louis Cardinals 54 $172,500.00 - -
1999 St. Louis Cardinals 54 $220,000.00 - -

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