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Steve Busby
Steven Lee Busby

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.
School Southern California

MLB Debut September 8, 1972
Final Game August 26, 1980
Born September 29, 1949 in Burbank, CA (age 74)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1972 22 KCA AL   2   1  .667   8   5   1   0   0   0   40.0   25   151    6    5   1    2   0   3   40   0  0  1.12  
 1973 23 KCA AL  15  14  .517  40  39   3   1   0   1  220.1  255   995  140  121  22  100   3   6  168  14  0  4.94  
 1974 24 KCA AL  22  18  .550  43  41  14   2   0   2  305.2  296  1307  149  134  23  106   1  13  216   0  3  3.95  CY-9
 1975 25 KCA AL  18  14  .562  38  38  15   0   0   2  287.0  269  1200  122  104  17  102   8  10  171  10  0  3.26  CY-14
 1976 26 KCA AL   3   5  .375   9   9   2   0   0   0   50.2   36   229   24   23   3   51   0   0   15   1  0  4.09  
         DEA AL   2   1  .667   4   4   1   0   0   1   24.1   18   102    8    7   0   12   0   0    7   0  0  2.59  
         TOT      5   6  .455  13  13   3   0   0   1   75.0   54   331   32   30   3   63   0   0   22   1  0  3.60 
 1977           [Did not play]
 1978 28 OAA AL   0   1  .000   3   3   0   0   0   0    9.1   13    49    8    5   2    8   0   1    2   0  1  4.82  
 1979 29 MLA AL   9   1  .900  17  12   0   2   0   0   76.2   63   350   48   42   6   65   3   3   37   1  0  4.93  
 1980 30 LAN NL   1   1  .500   4   2   0   0   0   0   14.2   16    63    4    3   0    3   1   1    7   1  0  1.84  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
  8 Seasons      72  56  .562 166 153  36   5   0   6 1028.2  991  4446  509  444  74  449  16  37  663  27  4  3.88
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With KCA      60  52  .536 138 132  35   3   0   5  903.2  881  3882  441  387  66  361  12  32  610  25  3  3.85
   With MLA       9   1  .900  17  12   0   2   0   0   76.2   63   350   48   42   6   65   3   3   37   1  0  4.93
   With DEA       2   1  .667   4   4   1   0   0   1   24.1   18   102    8    7   0   12   0   0    7   0  0  2.59
   With LAN       1   1  .500   4   2   0   0   0   0   14.2   16    63    4    3   0    3   1   1    7   1  0  1.84
   With OAA       0   1  .000   3   3   0   0   0   0    9.1   13    49    8    5   2    8   0   1    2   0  1  4.82
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals      70  54  .565 167 150  53   8   0   7 1062.2 1003  4505  483  438  73  433  22  25  659  28  3  3.72
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1972 22 KCA AL  42    6   1.5   0  5.00   13   1   0  .077   1    1    0  .000    2    1  .667  -76   
 1973 23 KCA AL  50  137   5.6   0  4.87    0   0   0  .000   3    8    5  .625   14   13  .519   38   
 1974 24 KCA AL  51  141   4.1   0  4.76    0   0   0  .000   7   12    4  .333   17    6  .739    5   
 1975 25 KCA AL  57  120   3.8   0  4.95    0   0   0  .000   1   11    9  .818   30   14  .682  -10   
 1976 26 KCA AL  48   23   4.1   0  3.11    0   0   0  .000   2    2    0  .000    3    2  .600  -63   
         DEA AL  50    7   2.7   0  5.25    0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    6    1  .857 -182   
         TOT          30   3.6   0          0   0   0  .000   2    2    0  .000    9    3  .750
 1977           [Did not play]
 1978 28 OAA AL  72   11  10.6   0  3.00    0   0   0  .000   1    2    1  .500    0    2  .000  234   
 1979 29 MLA AL  50   38   4.5   0  8.50    0   0   0  .000   0    4    4 1.000   10    4  .714  -16   
 1980 30 LAN NL  62    5   3.7   0  4.00    4   0   0  .000   1    2    1  .500    3    1  .750 -291   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  8 Seasons          492   4.3   0         17   1   0  .059  16   42   24  .571   85   44  .659   -6   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+

HOF Standards: Pitching - 10.9 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 14.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1972  KCA  100-62   Mike Rodriguez
 1973  KCA   88-74   Mike Rodriguez
 1974  KCA   84-78   Mike Rodriguez
 1975  KCA   97-65   Mike Rodriguez, Gary Dewing
 1976  KCA   96-66   Gary Dewing
 1976  DEA   54-108  Dennis Van Langen
 1978  OAA   67-95   Drew Kennedy
 1979  MLA   90-72   Paul Weinberg
 1980  LAN   94-68   Billy Vanson

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