Steve Busby
Steven Lee Busby
Born: September 29, 1949
Burbank, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 4 (1967 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
Draft: Round 2 (1971 June Secondary (Delayed), Kansas City Royals)
School: Fullerton HS (CA)
Southern California
Career: 1971-1980
Major League Statistics
Steve Busby compiled a career record of 23 wins and 25 losses and a 3.20 ERA in his 61-game pitching career with the San Jose Bees, Omaha Royals, Daytona Beach Islanders and Royals. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1980 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0.68 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 40.0 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 12 | 14 | .462 | 3.19 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 217.0 | 197 | 87 | 77 | 12 | 64 | 5 | 221 | 6 | 0 | 13 | ||
| 1977 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 0 | 1 | .000 | 15.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | R | GULF | Royals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.45 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 78 | 47 | 40 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.48 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58.0 | 45 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 25 | .479 | 3.20 | 61 | 60 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 397.0 | 369 | 172 | 141 | 23 | 139 | 9 | 343 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | 16 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .333 | .417 | .429 | .845 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 31 | 81 | 71 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .169 | .253 | .239 | .493 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 47 | 105 | 92 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 27 | .207 | .291 | .283 | .574 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | P | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .875 |
| 1972 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 30 | 12 | 30 | 5 | 4 | .894 | 1.400 |
| 1977 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1978 | R | GULF | Royals | P | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .583 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 |
| Totals | 61 | 20 | 52 | 12 | 4 | .857 | 1.180 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | California League | San Jose Bees | KCA | ||
| 1972 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1977 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | KCA | ||
| 1978 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1980 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA |
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