Billy Lush
William Lucas Lush
Born: November 10, 1873
Bridgeport, CT US
Deceased: August 28, 1951
Hawthorne, NY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, CF, LF, P, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 165
Career: 1894-1901
Major League Statistics
Billy Lush compiled a career batting average of .315 with 30 home runs and 0 RBI in his 516-game career with the Worcester, Bridgeport Victors, Rochester Browns, Toronto Maple Leafs, New Haven Students, Syracuse Stars, Springfield Ponies, New Haven Blues, Derby Lushers and Rochester Bronchos. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1901 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | F | CTST | Derby Lushers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | A | IL | Rochester Browns | 98 | 395 | 395 | 105 | 138 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 24 | .349 | .349 | .580 | .929 | 229 | |||||||||
| 1895 | Ind | CTST | Bridgeport Victors | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 | 5 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 91 | 348 | 348 | 128 | 111 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 70 | .319 | .319 | .514 | .833 | 179 | |||||||||
| 1898 | A | IL | (+) Syracuse Stars | 92 | 347 | 340 | 87 | 93 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 53 | .274 | .274 | .421 | .694 | 143 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1898 | A | IL | (+) Springfield Ponies | 92 | 347 | 340 | 87 | 93 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 53 | .274 | .274 | .421 | .694 | 143 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | (+) Rochester Bronchos | 55 | 190 | 188 | 41 | 43 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 25 | .229 | .229 | .362 | .590 | 68 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1899 | F | CTST | Derby Lushers | 19 | 85 | 85 | 29 | 26 | 4 | .306 | .306 | .306 | .612 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 1899 | F | CTST | New Haven Blues | 5 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .429 | .429 | .619 | 1.048 | 13 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | (+) Syracuse Stars | 55 | 190 | 188 | 41 | 43 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 25 | .229 | .229 | .362 | .590 | 68 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | 124 | 482 | 477 | 102 | 136 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 46 | .285 | .285 | .409 | .694 | 195 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1901 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | 132 | 491 | 491 | 152 | 27 | 22 | 7 | .310 | .310 | .497 | .807 | 244 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 470 | 1827 | 1822 | 370 | 574 | 71 | 78 | 30 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .315 | .489 | .804 | 891 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | A | IL | Rochester Browns | OF | 98 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 2B | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Springfield Ponies | 2B | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | LF | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Springfield Ponies | SS | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 3B | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Springfield Ponies | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Springfield Ponies | 3B | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | SS | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | CF | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | F | CTST | New Haven Blues | OF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | CF | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 2B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | F | CTST | Derby Lushers | 2B | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | F | CTST | Derby Lushers | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | 2B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | CF | 120 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | 3B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | SS | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1901 | A | IL | Rochester Bronchos | OF | 132 | 362 | 27 | 16 | .960 | 2.947 | |
| Totals | 516 | 362 | 27 | 16 | 0 | .960 | .754 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | New England League | Worcester | ||||
| 1895 | A | Eastern League | Rochester Browns | |||
| 1895 | Ind | Connecticut State League | Bridgeport Victors | August 31, 1895 | August 31, 1895 | |
| 1897 | A | Eastern League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1898 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Ponies | April 30, 1898 | June 18, 1898 | |
| 1898 | A | Eastern League | Syracuse Stars | June 25, 1898 | September 1, 1898 | |
| 1898 | Ind | Connecticut State League | New Haven Students | September 5, 1898 | September 10, 1898 | |
| 1899 | F | Connecticut State League | Derby Lushers | May 17, 1899 | ||
| 1899 | A | Eastern League | Syracuse Stars | June 27, 1899 | July 4, 1899 | |
| 1899 | A | Eastern League | Rochester Bronchos | July 6, 1899 | August 15, 1899 | |
| 1899 | F | Connecticut State League | New Haven Blues | September 13, 1899 | September 16, 1899 | |
| 1900 | A | Eastern League | Rochester Bronchos | April 26, 1900 | September 22, 1900 | |
| 1901 | A | Eastern League | Rochester Bronchos |
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