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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Bill Lush Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .743 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 1187 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-08-1926
HR 100 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(38 games)
RBI 486
SB 2 Salary $2.00M Final Contract Year 1962
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (4.3%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B C  (39.3%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B B  (67.1%) RF D- (10.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% 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
1950 BRO
108
408
45
111
14
0
8
55
46
 49 0 0
0
 0 19
.711
.346
.365
.093
.272
1951 BRO
94
367
49
110
15
1
7
37
29
 44 1 0
0
 0 25
.756
.353
.403
.104
.300
1952 BRO
124
464
57
124
16
1
13
56
54
 67 2 1
0
 0 34
.736
.345
.390
.123
.267
1953 BRO
107
397
48
100
17
0
9
43
48
 40 4 1
0
 0 16
.700
.338
.363
.111
.252
1954 BRO
88
320
32
93
22
0
8
35
42
 37 2 1
2
 5 18
.810
.375
.434
.144
.291
1955 CIN
139
528
67
138
25
0
10
55
65
 66 2 1
0
 1 15
.709
.344
.366
.104
.261
1956 CIN
120
487
61
124
23
0
10
43
51
 40 1 1
0
 1 6
.689
.326
.363
.109
.255
1957 CIN
146
244
35
73
18
0
8
26
26
 30 0 0
0
 0 4
.838
.367
.471
.172
.299
1958 CIN
121
283
33
71
13
0
8
37
31
 46 2 0
0
 0 14
.711
.329
.382
.131
.251
1959 CIN
148
381
54
110
17
2
10
56
52
 39 3 2
0
 1 8
.799
.377
.423
.134
.289
1960 CIN
120
317
43
105
20
1
6
36
42
 37 2 2
0
 3 17
.868
.410
.457
.126
.331
1961 CIN
51
138
12
28
3
0
3
7
11
 23 0 0
0
 1 7
.552
.262
.290
.087
.203
Total
1366
4334
536
1187
203
5
100
486
497
 518 19 9
2
 12 183
.743
.350
.392
.118
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bill Lush has retired from the Cincinnati Cyclones
1961-09-12The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Bill Lush to the major league team.
1961-08-07The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Ham Strief to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have designated Bill Lush for assignment.
1961-08-01The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Bill Lush to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted John Meads to the major league team.
1961-07-06The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Vic Hall to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have designated Bill Lush for assignment.
1958-06-18Bill Lush of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1956-04-03Bill Lush of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1955-03-27A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cyclones and the Brooklyn Legacy. The Brooklyn Legacy receive from the Cincinnati Cyclones in exchange for Bill Lush.
1954-08-10Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1954-05-22Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1953-07-13Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1952-05-22Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1951-07-23Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1951-04-29Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1950-06-04The Brooklyn Legacy have promoted Bill Lush to the major league team. The Brooklyn Legacy have sent Gene McLaughlin to the minors.
1950-04-29The Brooklyn Legacy have promoted Benny McCormick to the major league team. The Brooklyn Legacy have sent Bill Lush to the minors.
1950-04-27Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1950-04-17Bill Lush of the Brooklyn Legacy is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.