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Kevin Brown League
6-10-2188
Mike Busch Left Field
Retired (2007, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 1102 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 11-16-1971
HR 225 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(1 games)
RBI 651
SB 87 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2007
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B C  (38.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (22.1%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (0.5%) RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1996 WAS
84
147
26
41
8
0
7
23
6
 34 0 0
4
 1 2
.783
.307
.476
.197
.279
1997 WAS
103
183
35
52
7
1
15
38
21
 38 1 0
6
 5 2
.940
.361
.579
.295
.284
1998 WAS
98
151
25
44
7
1
7
26
9
 31 0 2
6
 3 3
.817
.327
.490
.199
.291
1999 WAS
134
450
59
107
15
3
19
60
36
 114 2 2
4
 3 4
.707
.296
.411
.173
.238
2000 OAK
141
519
90
143
23
3
30
94
40
 115 4 5
10
 3 4
.834
.329
.505
.229
.276
2001 OAK
135
524
85
162
21
7
32
89
35
 121 2 2
10
 2 7
.913
.353
.559
.250
.309
2002 OAK
135
490
66
125
18
3
28
73
33
 132 3 2
18
 2 3
.780
.305
.476
.220
.255
2003 OAK
139
493
77
137
24
12
25
75
37
 111 3 3
8
 2 0
.858
.330
.527
.249
.278
2004 OAK
135
524
83
138
16
4
35
91
45
 133 1 3
9
 2 0
.831
.321
.510
.246
.263
2005 OAK
132
434
57
109
20
3
20
62
32
 111 2 3
10
 2 1
.753
.304
.449
.198
.251
2006 NYN
53
190
25
44
9
3
7
20
8
 37 0 0
2
 1 6
.684
.263
.421
.189
.232
Total
1289
4105
628
1102
168
40
225
651
302
 977 18 22
87
 26 32
.813
.320
.493
.225
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Mike Busch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2006-03-29The New York Knights have promoted Erv Hegan to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Lou Meridith to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Mike Busch to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bert Donohue to the major league team.
2006-03-28Mike Busch has signed with the New York Knights for $1.1M per year for 1 year.
2005-09-22The Oakland Athletics have removed Mike Busch from the trade block.
2005-07-11The Oakland Athletics have placed Mike Busch on the trade block.
2000-03-28The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Alfonso Sierra to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Diego Campanis to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Mike Busch to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Ramon Noyes to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Ted Towne to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Bob Painter to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Bill Serena to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Moose Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Oakland Black Hole have promoted Tom Bargar to the major league team.
2000-03-28Mike Busch has signed with the Oakland Black Hole for $1.4M per year for 6 years.
1998-04-09Mike Busch of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1996-03-29The Washington Athletics have promoted Patrick Rucker to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Mike Busch to the major league team.
1994-03-30The Washington Athletics have promoted John Manuel to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have sent Mike Busch to the minors.
1994-03-28The Washington Athletics have promoted Jim Fletcher to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Mike Busch to the major league team.
1989-04-09Trade #1162724 has been completed between the Los Angeles Lebowskis and the Washington Athletics. The Washington Athletics receive Francisco Fitzgerald, Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 LAN (Merv Hummel), Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 LAN (Mike Busch) from the Los Angeles Lebowskis in exchange for Whitey Jude.