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Steve Busby was born on Thursday, September 29, 1949, in Burbank, California. Busby was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 8, 1972, with the Kansas City Royals. 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 Steve Busby baseball stats page.

"There's a certain scent when you get close to winning. You may go a long time without winning, but you never forget that scent." - Steve Busby (1979)

Steve Busby

Steve Busby Autograph on a 1976 Topps (#260)

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Birth Name:	Steven Lee Busby
Nickname:	Steve
Born On:	09-29-1949
Born In:	Burbank, California
Zodiac:	Libra
Died On:	Still Living
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

College:	University of Southern California
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	6-02
Weight:	205
First Game:	09-08-1972 (Age 22)
Last Game:	08-26-1980
Draft:	1971 : 2nd Round (39th)

Steve Busby Steve Busby Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1972	Royals	5	5	0	3	1	.750	1.58	3	0	0	40.0	153	28	7	9	1	8	0	31	0	0	0	-
1973	Royals	37	37	0	16	15	.516	4.23	7	1	0	238.1	1,037	246	112	125	18	105	7	174	9	6	0	-
1974	Royals	38	38	0	22	14	.611	3.39	20	3	0	292.1	1,220	284	110	118	14	92	6	198	5	9	2	-
1975	Royals	34	34	0	18	12	.600	3.08	18	3	0	260.1	1,064	233	89	96	18	81	4	160	8	3	0	-
1976	Royals	13	13	0	3	3	.500	4.40	1	0	0	71.2	323	58	35	42	7	49	1	29	1	3	0	-
1978	Royals	7	5	1	1	0	1.000	7.59	0	0	0	21.1	104	24	18	18	2	15	1	10	0	2	1	-
1979	Royals	22	12	5	6	6	.500	3.63	4	0	0	94.1	405	71	38	45	10	64	3	45	1	0	0	-
1980	Royals	11	6	2	1	3	.250	6.17	0	0	0	42.1	199	59	29	30	3	19	0	12	4	2	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
8 Years		167	150	8	70	54	.565	3.72	53	7	0	1,060.2	4,505	1,003	438	483	73	433	22	659	28	25	3	-

Steve Busby Steve Busby Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1972	Royals	5	15	0	3	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.267
1973	Royals	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1974	Royals	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1975	Royals	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1976	Royals	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1978	Royals	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1979	Royals	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1980	Royals	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
8 Years		167	15	0	3	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.267

Steve Busby Steve Busby Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1972 Royals	P	5	5	120	6	1.2	5	1	4	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.833	1.13	-
1973 Royals	P	37	37	715	63	1.7	57	10	47	6	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.905	2.15	-
1974 Royals	P	38	38	877	85	2.2	77	24	53	8	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.906	2.37	-
1975 Royals	P	34	34	781	77	2.3	74	22	52	3	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.961	2.56	-
1976 Royals	P	13	13	215	22	1.7	19	10	9	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.864	2.39	-
1978 Royals	P	7	5	64	6	0.9	5	0	5	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.833	2.11	-
1979 Royals	P	22	12	283	28	1.3	28	4	24	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.67	-
1980 Royals	P	11	6	127	10	0.9	9	5	4	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.900	1.91	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		167	150	3,182	297	1.8	274	76	198	23	8	n/a	n/a	n/a	.923	2.32	--
8 Years		167	150	3,182	297	1.8	274	76	198	23	8	n/a	n/a	n/a	.923	2.32	--

Steve Busby Steve 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
1972 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.0	3.8	3.88	6.98	1.80
1973 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.66	6.57	3.97
1974 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.15	6.10	2.83
1975 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.98	5.53	2.80
1976 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.59	3.64	6.15
1978 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.67	4.22	6.33
1979 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.70	4.29	6.11
1980 Royals	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.63	2.55	4.04
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
8 Years	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	5.0	3.8	1.52	5.59	3.67

Steve Busby Steve Busby Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1972 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	-	-
1973 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	-	-
1974 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	Stats	-
1975 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	Stats	-
1976 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	-	-
1978 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	-	-
1979 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	-	-
1980 Kansas City Royals	40	Undetermined	-	-
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