Buster Mills was born on Wednesday, September 16, 1908, in Ranger, Texas. Mills was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1934, 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 Buster Mills baseball stats page.
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Buster MillsBuster Mills Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#234) |
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Buster MillsBuster Mills Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
- | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
Buster MillsBuster Mills Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1934 | 26 | Cardinals | 29 | 72 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - | 11 | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | .236 | .295 | .361 |
1935 | 27 | Dodgers | 17 | 56 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - | 11 | 0 | - | 4 | 4 | .214 | .323 | .339 |
1937 | 29 | Red Sox | 123 | 505 | 85 | 149 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 58 | 46 | - | 41 | 9 | - | 6 | - | .295 | .361 | .418 |
1938 | 30 | Browns | 123 | 466 | 66 | 133 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 43 | - | 46 | 8 | - | 3 | - | .285 | .350 | .373 |
1940 | 32 | Yankees | 34 | 63 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | - | 5 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | .397 | .457 | .587 |
1942 | 34 | Indians | 80 | 195 | 19 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 23 | - | 18 | 2 | - | 0 | 7 | .277 | .353 | .333 |
1946 | 38 | Indians | 9 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - | 5 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | .273 | .360 | .273 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
7 Years | 415 | 1,379 | 200 | 396 | 62 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 163 | 131 | - | 137 | 21 | - | 15 | 20 | .287 | .355 | .390 |
Buster MillsBuster Mills Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1934 Cardinals | CF | 17 | 16 | 438 | 241 | 14.2 | 241 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 14.86 |
1934 Cardinals | RF | 1 | 0 | - | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 |
1935 Dodgers | CF | 8 | 8 | 144 | 13 | 1.6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .923 | 2.25 |
1935 Dodgers | LF | 11 | 7 | 153 | 120 | 10.9 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 21.18 |
1935 Dodgers | RF | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 |
1937 Red Sox | CF | 10 | 9 | 225 | 24 | 2.4 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .958 | 2.76 |
1937 Red Sox | LF | 107 | 107 | 2,727 | 2,225 | 20.8 | 2,215 | 2,207 | 8 | 10 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .996 | 21.93 |
1937 Red Sox | RF | 5 | 4 | 111 | 12 | 2.4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .750 | 2.19 |
1938 Browns | CF | 6 | 6 | 123 | 11 | 1.8 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.41 |
1938 Browns | LF | 106 | 104 | 2,637 | 2,240 | 21.1 | 2,232 | 2,223 | 9 | 8 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .996 | 22.85 |
1938 Browns | RF | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .500 | 0.00 |
1940 Yankees | LF | 12 | 10 | 243 | 21 | 1.8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.33 |
1940 Yankees | RF | 2 | 2 | 51 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.12 |
1942 Indians | CF | 38 | 35 | 663 | 110 | 2.9 | 106 | 103 | 3 | 4 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .964 | 4.32 |
1942 Indians | LF | 12 | 10 | 240 | 31 | 2.6 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.49 |
1942 Indians | RF | 4 | 3 | 81 | 9 | 2.3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 |
1946 Indians | LF | 6 | 5 | 117 | 11 | 1.8 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.54 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
LF Totals | 254 | 243 | 6,117 | 4,648 | 18.3 | 4,630 | 4,613 | 17 | 18 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .996 | 20.44 | |
CF Totals | 79 | 74 | 1,593 | 399 | 5.1 | 393 | 390 | 3 | 6 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .985 | 6.66 | |
RF Totals | 14 | 9 | 243 | 32 | 2.3 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .875 | 3.11 | |
7 Years | 347 | 326 | 7,953 | 5,079 | 14.6 | 5,051 | 5,030 | 21 | 28 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .994 | 17.15 |
Buster MillsBuster Mills Miscellaneous Stats |
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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 |
1934 Cardinals | 0 | - | - | 10 | 1 | n/a | 72.0 | 6.5 | 9.0 | - | - | - |
1935 Dodgers | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 56.0 | 5.1 | 8.0 | - | - | - |
1937 Red Sox | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3 | 0 | n/a | 72.1 | 12.3 | 8.7 | - | - | - |
1938 Browns | 7 | 8 | .467 | 11 | 0 | n/a | 155.3 | 10.1 | 10.1 | - | - | - |
1940 Yankees | 0 | 0 | .000 | 20 | 0 | n/a | 63.0 | 12.6 | 4.2 | - | - | - |
1942 Indians | 5 | 4 | .556 | 28 | 0 | n/a | 195.0 | 10.8 | 7.5 | - | - | - |
1946 Indians | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.4 | 7.3 | - | - | - |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
7 Years | 23 | 21 | .523 | 75 | 1 | n/a | 98.5 | 10.1 | 8.5 | - | - | - |
Buster MillsBuster Mills Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1934 St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | Undetermined | - | - |
1935 Brooklyn Dodgers | 21 | Undetermined | - | - |
1937 Boston Red Sox | 7 | Undetermined | - | - |
1938 St. Louis Browns | 15 | Undetermined | - | - |
1940 New York Yankees | 17, 27 | Undetermined | - | - |
1942 Cleveland Indians | 14 | Undetermined | - | - |
1946 Cleveland Indians | 24 | Undetermined | - | - |
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