Richard Busby
Richard Earl Busby
Born: 1929
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1948-1951
Richard Busby compiled a career batting average of .267 with 8 home runs and 66 RBI in his 293-game career with the Belleville Stags, Globe-Miami Browns, Appleton Papermakers and Rome Colonels. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | MIDW | Belleville Stags | 76 | 265 | 265 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .234 | .234 | .302 | .536 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | AZTX | Globe-Miami Browns | 58 | 269 | 233 | 43 | 66 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 2 | 25 | 41 | .283 | .372 | .425 | .797 | 99 | 8 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | D | WISL | Appleton Papermakers | 125 | 469 | 469 | 133 | 35 | 4 | 3 | .284 | .284 | .394 | .678 | 185 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | 34 | 137 | 117 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 20 | 14 | .239 | .350 | .325 | .675 | 38 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 293 | 1140 | 1084 | 59 | 289 | 65 | 12 | 8 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 55 | .267 | .301 | .371 | .672 | 402 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | AZTX | Globe-Miami Browns | OF | 57 | 87 | 11 | 9 | 2 | .916 | 1.719 |
| 1951 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | OF | 28 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .955 | 2.250 |
| Totals | 85 | 146 | 15 | 12 | 2 | .931 | 1.894 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Illinois State League | Belleville Stags | SLA | ||
| 1949 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Globe-Miami Browns | SLA | ||
| 1950 | D | Wisconsin State League | Appleton Papermakers | SLA | ||
| 1951 | C | Canadian-American League | Rome Colonels | PHA |
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