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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   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
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Minors 22 70.00 4 / 12 6 / 14 5 / 11 1 / 1 7 / 7 9 / 9 16 / 16 48 / 70
1952 Minors 23 59.00 4 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 8 3 / 4 5 / 8 5 / 9 7 / 10 28 / 59
1953 Majors 24 60.55 162 123 0 1 / 7 1 / 10 5 / 7 4 / 9 8 / 9 5 / 9 6 / 9 30 / 60
1954 Majors 25 66.45 162 132 0 2 / 13 2 / 10 6 / 11 4 / 6 4 / 8 4 / 4 7 / 14 29 / 66
1955 Majors 26 66.04 162 122 0 1 / 4 3 / 7 5 / 15 4 / 8 7 / 10 4 / 9 5 / 13 29 / 66
1956 Majors 27 66.99 162 144 0 2 / 16 1 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 10 3 / 8 4 / 14 3 / 7 15 / 66
1957 Majors 28 61.65 149 134 13 0 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 11 1 / 9 5 / 13 0 / 6 9 / 61
1958 Majors 29 60.15 149 134 13 1 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 5 0 / 12 1 / 4 3 / 60
1959 Majors 30 65.52 162 144 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 9 3 / 65
1960 Majors 31 64.36 162 144 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 64
1961 Majors 32 60.04 162 133 0 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 60
1962 Majors 33 64.60 162 144 0 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 9 2 / 64
1963 Majors 34 65.34 162 144 0 -1 / 12 -6 / 5 -4 / 7 -4 / 12 -6 / 16 -3 / 7 -2 / 6 -26 / 65
1964 Majors 35 30.83 162 28 0 -3 / 7 -8 / 3 -6 / 4 -3 / 3 -3 / 5 -1 / 3 -3 / 5 -27 / 30
1965 Majors 36 37.48 156 44 0 -5 / 6 -3 / 4 -5 / 11 -6 / 3 -8 / 4 -3 / 5 -3 / 4 -33 / 37
Total 2074 1570 26 6 / 144 -2 / 114 11 / 132 6 / 115 21 / 129 31 / 134 37 / 125 110 / 893
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.