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Luis Aparicio League
6-23-2064
Les Busse Center Field
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 1281 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 09-25-1927
HR 215 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(47 games)
RBI 674
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (90.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (95.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Majors 24 35.38 3 / 5 1 / 2 5 / 6 3 / 5 4 / 4 2 / 7 1 / 6 19 / 35
1952 Minors 25 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1952 Majors 25 43.11 1 / 5 1 / 2 4 / 9 1 / 6 6 / 7 2 / 5 6 / 9 21 / 43
1953 Majors 26 56.50 4 / 10 3 / 11 2 / 7 0 / 4 4 / 6 2 / 7 2 / 11 17 / 56
1954 Majors 27 46.06 4 / 9 4 / 11 1 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 8 3 / 5 15 / 46
1955 Majors 28 44.05 1 / 7 1 / 4 3 / 10 2 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 6 9 / 44
1956 Majors 29 41.69 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 3 / 41
1957 Majors 30 48.37 1 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 4 2 / 48
1958 Majors 31 38.11 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 38
1959 Majors 32 34.40 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 34
1960 Majors 33 50.59 0 / 6 2 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 11 3 / 50
1961 Majors 34 51.97 140 62 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 10 2 / 51
1962 Majors 35 44.29 135 83 22 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 44
1963 Minors 36 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1963 Majors 36 14.25 79 5 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 14
Total 354 150 22 14 / 72 14 / 75 17 / 74 9 / 72 20 / 81 7 / 80 14 / 94 95 / 548
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Les Busse has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-07-05The Pittsburgh Pisces have waived Les Busse.
1963-06-29The Pittsburgh Pisces have promoted Fred Scharein to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pisces have designated Les Busse for assignment.
1963-04-01The Pittsburgh Pisces have re-claimed Les Busse from the waiver wire.
1963-03-25The Pittsburgh Pisces have designated Jimmy Say for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pisces have designated Matthew Donnelly for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pisces have designated Mickey Thomas for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pisces have sent Jim Wiltse to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pisces have sent Cleo Bowen to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pisces have designated Les Busse for assignment.
1962-06-01Les Busse of the Pittsburgh Pisces is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1960-08-30Les Busse of the Pittsburgh Pisces is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1959-09-22Les Busse of the Pittsburgh Pisces is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1956-09-04Les Busse of the Pittsburgh Pisces is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1952-09-28The Pittsburgh Pisces have promoted Les Busse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pisces have sent Joe Otten to the minors.
1952-09-17The Pittsburgh Pisces have sent Les Busse to the minors.
1951-04-01The Pittsburgh Pisces have promoted Les Busse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pisces have designated Ray Moss for assignment.