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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Blackie Bushing Second Base
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .815 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 1629 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-04-1929
HR 300 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(143 games)
RBI 995
SB 153
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (54.2%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B B+ (72.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1956NLAll Star Starter (2B)
1959NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
1960NLAll Star Reserve (2B)
1962NLAll Star Starter (2B)
1963NLAll Star Starter (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Blackie Bushing has retired from the Cincinnati Mavericks
1965-07-15The Cincinnati Mavericks have acquired Blackie Bushing from the waiver wire.
1965-07-08The Florida Gamblers have designated Blackie Bushing for assignment.
1961-04-01A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Leon Maurer, Scott Funk, Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 FLA (Charlie Hurst) from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Blackie Bushing.
1958-07-18Blackie Bushing of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1957-06-28Blackie Bushing of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1953-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Blackie Bushing to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Russ Smith to the minors.