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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Howie Bush Catcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
H 1821 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 10-08-1949
HR 226 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(161 games)
RBI 995
SB 263
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 C BOS 135 135 1210.2 1010 972 37 1 5 3 41 27 39.7% 0 7.50 .999
1974 C BOS 139 139 1246.2 1082 1042 36 4 4 2 44 27 38.0% 0 7.78 .996
1975 C BOS 139 139 1254.1 1087 1057 27 3 4 3 41 22 34.9% -1 7.78 .997
1976 C BOS 139 139 1254.2 1049 1007 38 4 5 3 41 29 41.4% 0 7.50 .996
1977 C BOS 139 139 1236.0 1016 973 42 1 3 3 39 31 44.3% 0 7.39 .999
1978 C BOS 139 139 1242.1 1073 1037 36 0 1 6 53 31 36.9% -2 7.77 1.000
1979 C BOS 139 139 1236.2 1019 970 45 4 4 3 79 42 34.7% -1 7.39 .996
1980 C BOS 103 103 941.1 755 716 38 1 2 6 50 34 40.5% 0 7.21 .999
1981 C BOS 139 139 1248.0 1085 1015 68 2 5 5 95 62 39.5% 0 7.81 .998
1982 C BOS 139 139 1260.2 1080 996 82 2 0 4 92 68 42.5% +2 7.70 .998
1983 C BOS 139 139 1248.2 1117 1052 64 1 7 4 101 55 35.3% +1 8.04 .999
1984 C BOS 135 135 1209.1 1032 962 69 1 0 6 115 60 34.3% +1 7.67 .999
1985 C BOS-ATL 62 58 488.2 446 417 28 1 0 3 36 24 40.0% 0 8.20 .998
3B BOS-ATL 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1986 C ATL-PHI 120 120 1032.0 935 872 62 1 1 3 95 58 37.9% -1 8.15 .999
Pos Total C 1806 1802 16110.0 13786 13088 672 26 41 54 922 570 38.2% -1 7.69 .998
3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
Total 1807 1802 16111.0 13787 13088 673 26 41 54 922 570 38.2% -1 7.69 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Howie Bush has retired from the Philadelphia Jesuits
1986-05-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Atlanta Spiders. The Atlanta Spiders receive Ray Sell, Pete Mahallo, Draft Pick 1987 Round 3 PHI (Joe Craig) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Howie Bush, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 ATL (Jake Rivera). Protest This Trade.
1985-04-28A trade has been completed between the Boston Rustlers and the Atlanta Spiders. The Atlanta Spiders receive Howie Bush from the Boston Rustlers in exchange for Purnal Brown. Protest This Trade.
1980-08-13Howie Bush of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1973-04-06The Boston Red Sox have promoted Howie Bush to the major league team.
1966-08-23A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Toronto Snow Storm. The Toronto Snow Storm receive Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 COL (Hugo White), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 PHI (Howie Bush) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Offa Tyler.