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Name Team Age
Bobby Busby Retired (1957, Age 36) Died (2011, Age 90)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 6, Pick 81
(1950)
RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 6 years (157 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
D- C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 8/25/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1950D-
1951D-C+
1952D-C+
1953D-C+
1954D-C+
1955D-C+
1956D-C+
1957D-C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Bobby Busby has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-05-29The Brooklyn Blainers have waived Bobby Busby.
1957-05-12The Brooklyn Blainers have promoted Leon Thornton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blainers have designated Bobby Busby for assignment.
1954-04-05The Brooklyn Blainers have acquired Bobby Busby from the waiver wire.
1954-04-05The Brooklyn Blainers have demoted Roy Baker to the minor leagues.
1954-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Anthony Boyd to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Bobby Busby for assignment.
1953-07-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Red Stockings receive Pedro Colon, Steve Morales from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Bobby Busby, Darrell McConnaughey.
1953-04-25A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Red Stockings receive Bobby Busby, Danny Wayne, Jack Lines, Shawn Taylor from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Bob Whitaker, Felipe Hermansen, Bob Sularz, Joe Saunders.
1950-07-19A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Brooklyn Blainers. The Brooklyn Blainers receive Wild Woods, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (CIN) from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Bobby Busby, Mike Gabrielson, Monte Eller.
1950-05-15The Brooklyn Blainers have promoted Bobby Busby to the major league team.
1950-05-15The Brooklyn Blainers have acquired Bobby Busby from the waiver wire.
1950-05-11The Chicago Witches have waived Bobby Busby.