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Earl Averill League
7-5-2076
Nick Bush Shortstop
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .737 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1296 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-03-1950
HR 132 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(130 games)
RBI 689
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.7%) CF (1.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B C+ (46.2%) RF (2.2%)   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
1972 BOS
22
87
9
24
5
0
3
9
4
14 1 0
0
4 2
.752
.315
.437
.161
.276
1973 BOS
41
137
15
27
4
2
1
10
18
23 1 1
2
2 4
.570
.293
.277
.080
.197
1974 BOS
104
355
42
81
16
3
7
53
36
61 1 2
8
6 9
.649
.299
.349
.121
.228
1975 BOS
128
393
48
101
14
11
10
75
41
59 0 4
10
2 7
.749
.324
.425
.168
.257
1976 BOS
132
524
67
135
22
4
12
61
50
77 2 3
17
10 15
.707
.323
.384
.126
.258
1977 BOS
103
409
70
126
20
8
17
65
37
59 0 3
14
5 5
.884
.363
.521
.213
.308
1978 BOS
133
499
72
146
20
4
17
69
46
83 0 0
9
7 9
.803
.352
.451
.158
.293
1979 BOS
120
414
49
110
18
3
7
40
43
63 1 0
15
4 4
.711
.336
.374
.109
.266
1980 BOS
121
366
46
95
20
0
8
54
36
52 2 2
12
7 9
.707
.328
.380
.120
.260
1981 BOS
80
106
14
32
2
0
5
21
14
17 1 0
1
1 0
.851
.388
.462
.160
.302
1982 BOS
103
221
37
58
9
1
8
38
28
31 2 1
13
4 3
.770
.349
.421
.158
.262
1983 BOS-DET
112
301
52
86
11
4
10
42
25
34 3 2
7
3 4
.793
.344
.449
.163
.286
1984 DET
106
343
40
79
12
3
10
49
31
54 2 2
3
0 10
.667
.296
.370
.140
.230
1985 DET
111
365
50
107
16
1
12
62
37
58 1 4
6
1 18
.797
.356
.441
.148
.293
1986 DET
81
263
36
61
17
2
4
27
31
46 1 2
1
3 10
.671
.313
.357
.125
.232
1987 CHN
68
130
16
28
8
0
1
14
10
28 0 1
1
2 4
.570
.270
.300
.085
.215
Total
1565
4913
663
1296
214
46
132
689
487
759 18 27
119
61 113
.737
.331
.407
.143
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Nick Bush has retired from the Chicago BleacherBums
1987-04-05The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Nick Bush from the waiver wire.
1987-03-03The Detroit First Nationals have designated Nick Bush for assignment.
1986-07-20Nick Bush of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1986-04-01Nick Bush of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1984-05-07Nick Bush of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1983-07-05Nick Bush of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1983-06-15A trade has been completed between the Detroit First Nationals and the Boston Jacks. The Boston Jacks receive Bill Trouppe, Ernie Slusarski from the Detroit First Nationals in exchange for Nick Bush.
1981-08-05Nick Bush of the Boston Patrioits is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1980-05-13Nick Bush of the Boston Bishops is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1979-07-23Nick Bush of the Boston Bishops is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1977-04-10Nick Bush of the Boston Bishops is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1976-04-10The Boston Bishops have promoted Nick Bush to the major league team. The Boston Bishops have promoted Nat Vickers to the major league team. The Boston Bishops have designated Jose Heving for assignment.
1974-04-20The Boston Bishops have promoted Nick Bush to the major league team. The Boston Bishops have designated Charlie Ruth for assignment.
1974-04-01The Boston Bishops have sent Nick Bush to the minors.
1973-08-08The Boston Bishops have promoted Rip Chord to the major league team. The Boston Bishops have promoted Cab Benkrewser to the major league team. The Boston Bishops have promoted Nick Bush to the major league team. The Boston Bishops have designated Les Plaitue for assignment. The Boston Bishops have designated Gus Bergstrom for assignment. The Boston Bishops have designated Wally Broussard for assignment.
1973-04-01The Boston Bishops have sent Nick Bush to the minors. The Boston Bishops have sent Cab Benkrewser to the minors. The Boston Bishops have sent Rip Chord to the minors.
1972-09-03The Boston Bishops have promoted Nick Bush to the major league team.
1972-05-01The Boston Bishops have renamed John Ramirez to Nick Bush.