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Buster Mills
Colonel Buster Mills (Bus)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 195 lb.
School Oklahoma

MLB Debut April 18, 1934
Final Game June 1, 1946
Born September 16, 1908 in Ranger, TX
Died December 1, 1991 (age 83)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1937 28 NYA AL   90  359   56   97  14   3   7   43   5   2   24   26  .270  .313  .384  .697    93   138   0   6   2   1  10  
 1938           [Did not play]
 1939           [Did not play]
 1940 31 SLA AL   21   67   18   28   4   4   1    9   0   0    8    5  .418  .474  .642 1.115   146    43   0   1   1   0   1  
 1941           [Did not play]
 1942 33 CHA AL   63  212   22   56   5   3   0   16   6   1   21   19  .264  .332  .316  .648    98    67   0   1   0   1   6  
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 37 CHA AL    8   19    4    5   0   0   0    4   0   0    3    3  .263  .348  .263  .611    85     5   0   1   1   0   0  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  4 Seasons      182  657  100  186  23  10   8   72  11   3   56   53  .283  .337  .385  .722         253   0   9   4   2  17
 Per 600 PA           544   83  154  19   8   7   60   9   2   46   44                                 210   0   7   3   2  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYA       90  359   56   97  14   3   7   43   5   2   24   26  .270  .313  .384  .697         138   0   6   2   1  10
   With CHA       71  231   26   61   5   3   0   20   6   1   24   22  .264  .333  .312  .645          72   0   2   1   1   6
   With SLA       21   67   18   28   4   4   1    9   0   0    8    5  .418  .474  .642 1.115          43   0   1   1   0   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      415 1379  200  396  62  19  14  163  23  21  131  137  .287  .355  .390  .746         538  21          15  20
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1937 28 NYA AL  39   42   4.1   3   3   0 1.000  14   38   21  .553    0    0  .000  OF   2(+2)e18  -81   
 1938           [Did not play]
 1939           [Did not play]
 1940 31 SLA AL  51   20  13.8   2   0   0  .000   2    5    4  .800    0    0  .000  OF   3(+2)e11   71   
 1941           [Did not play]
 1942 33 CHA AL  34   23   3.8   8   2   0  .250   1   17   15  .882    0    0  .000  OF   3(+2)e11  -39   
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 37 CHA AL  68    2   3.8   4   1   0  .250   0    2    2 1.000    0    0  .000  OF   2(+2)e8   -22   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  4 Seasons           88   4.8  17   6   0  .353  17   62   42  .677    0    0  .000                 -49   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1937 28 NYA AL  LF    44    73     1    9    1   .892    42   375.1   1.77
                 RF    39    77     1    5    1   .940    39   337.2   2.08
 1938           [Did not play]
 1939           [Did not play]
 1940 31 SLA AL  RF    16    27     1    1    0   .966    14   124.1   2.03
                 CF     1     4     0    1    0   .800     1    12.0   3.00
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     6.0   1.50
 1941           [Did not play]
 1942 33 CHA AL  CF    50   124     2    1    0   .992    45   406.1   2.79
                 RF     7    13     0    0    0  1.000     3    40.0   2.92
                 LF     5     3     0    0    0  1.000     0    10.1   2.61
 1943           [Did not play]
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945           [Did not play]
 1946 37 CHA AL  RF     4     8     0    0    0  1.000     4    31.0   2.32
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 RF    66   125     2    6    1   .955    60   533.0   2.14
                 CF    51   128     2    2    0   .985    46   418.1   2.80
                 LF    52    78     1    9    1   .898    43   394.2   1.80
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1937  NYA   92-62   Billy Vanson
 1940  SLA   82-72   Pat Carr
 1942  CHA   69-85   Robert Rescigno
 1946  CHA   83-71   Robert Rescigno

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