#45 Steve Busby, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Houston Astros

#45 Steve Busby, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Houston Astros
Tuesday, 4/4/1976

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Steve Busby

9/29/1949
26
USA,CA,BURBANK
6"2
205

Starting Pitcher
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R

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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1976 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 93 Days (609 total Days)
0 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 97 Days (613 total Days)
4 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	6	6	7	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	5	6	7
Versus RHB	6	6	7
Talent	5	7	7

Pitching Ratings
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10
60
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

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Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Opp.

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Start

Dec

Pitching Stats 1976

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1972	16	16	5	11	0	4.93	135.0	129	79	74	16	62	92	11	0	1.41	.278	HOU
1973	33	33	10	19	0	4.74	266.0	280	154	140	36	120	195	19	0	1.50	.299	HOU
1974	28	28	8	18	0	5.14	219.0	246	135	125	28	79	158	14	1	1.48	.318	HOU
1975	34	34	13	18	0	5.43	265.1	318	177	160	28	97	177	17	0	1.56	.331	HOU
Total	111	111	36	66	0	5.07	885.1	973	545	499	108	358	622	61	1	1.50	.311

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1972, AAA	18	18	10	2	0	2.08	142.2	90	37	33	8	49	141	4	1	0.97	.228

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1972	16	46	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	14	0	0	.065	.065	.065	.130	HOU
1973	33	91	3	2	0	0	3	4	2	36	0	0	.033	.064	.055	.119	HOU
1974	28	75	7	2	0	0	2	5	0	30	0	0	.093	.093	.120	.213	HOU
1975	34	95	5	1	0	0	4	5	1	31	0	0	.053	.063	.063	.126	HOU
Total	111	307	18	5	0	0	10	16	3	111	0	0	.059	.071	.075	.146

Fielding Stats 1976

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Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by Houston in 1972...
Injured on 6/10/1972 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit on 7/15/1972, off Doug Rau (CIN)...
Earned first career win on 8/1/1972...
Injured on 10/8/1973 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 10/1/1975 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Losses
1973 - 19 - 8th
1975 - 18 - 8th

BB
1973 - 120 - 4th

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