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Dom DiMaggio League
7-9-2075
Kid Busby Third Base
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .205 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .540 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 134 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 08-25-1929
HR 11 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(123 games)
RBI 58
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * F  (0.3%) SS A  (91.1%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (10.2%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (49.8%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1953 BOS-CIN
38
95
11
21
4
0
1
4
0
 15 0 1
1
 0 1
.513
.219
.295
.074
.221
1954 CIN
104
243
18
48
13
1
5
24
10
 53 2 0
1
 1 4
.556
.235
.321
.123
.198
1955 CIN
61
168
12
34
3
1
3
13
7
 37 0 2
3
 1 0
.517
.232
.286
.083
.202
1956 CIN
40
94
8
21
3
0
1
8
5
 15 1 0
4
 1 0
.557
.270
.287
.064
.223
1957 CIN
24
19
3
4
1
0
1
4
4
 3 1 0
0
 0 0
.796
.375
.421
.211
.211
1959 BRO
9
30
2
5
1
0
0
5
1
 8 0 0
0
 0 4
.394
.194
.200
.033
.167
1960 BRO-CHA
2
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
Total
278
654
54
134
25
2
11
58
27
 132 4 3
9
 3 9
.540
.240
.300
.095
.205
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Kid Busby has retired from the Chicago Kanns
1960-07-04The Chicago Kanns have acquired Kid Busby from the waiver wire.
1960-06-10The Brooklyn Straphangers have acquired George McBride from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Straphangers have waived Kid Busby.
1960-05-04The Brooklyn Straphangers have promoted Dave Adams to the major league team. The Brooklyn Straphangers have designated Kid Busby for assignment.
1959-06-17The Brooklyn Straphangers have promoted Kid Busby to the major league team. The Brooklyn Straphangers have sent Matt Bunker to the minors.
1958-04-16The Brooklyn Straphangers have acquired Kid Busby from the waiver wire.
1958-04-11The Cincinnati Fat Cats have waived Kid Busby.
1957-07-08The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Greg Fister to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have sent Kid Busby to the minors.
1956-05-06The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Eddie Kronus to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Kid Busby to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have sent Dutch Erstad to the minors. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have sent Carter Daugherty to the minors.
1955-08-15The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Henry Scott to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Kid Busby to the minors.
1955-07-20The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jody Ellison to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Heath Padden to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Randy Townsend to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Billy Speck to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bubba Green to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Tom Jackson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Enrique McCormick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Kid Busby to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jim Blanks to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Tom Martin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ray Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Steve Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Chris Partridge to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Antonio Johnson to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Buddy Howard to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Richie Weeks for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Ralph Mack to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated George Koslo for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Henry Scott for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Marcus Stone for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Hub Conine to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Jeff Bowles for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Xavier Stewart for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Paul Shepard for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Peter Dodge to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Gus Wells for assignment.
1955-06-07The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bobby McCormick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Kid Busby to the minors.
1954-07-11The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Kid Busby to the major league team.
1954-06-21The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Kid Busby to the minors.
1954-06-08The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Kid Busby to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Bobby Miller to the minors.
1954-06-04The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Jody Ellison to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Enrique McCormick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Henry Scott to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Kid Busby to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated John Reilley for assignment.
1953-08-16The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Kid Busby to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Peter Dodge to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Antonio Johnson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated John Reilley for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Gary Benton for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Henry Scott to the minors.
1953-08-14The Cincinnati Red Legs have acquired Kid Busby from the waiver wire.
1953-08-10The Boston Blue Sox have waived Kid Busby.
1952-07-25The Boston Blue Sox have sent Kid Busby to the minors. The Boston Blue Sox have sent Rick Strain to the minors.
1952-07-22The Boston Blue Sox have promoted Kid Busby to the major league team.