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Name	Team	Age
Wes Busby	Retired (1957, Age 33)	Died (1996, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33 (1950)	1B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League	0	3 years (17 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B-	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C+	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	A-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	C
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	F	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	12/27/1923
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	2
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (5.9 %)	F  (0.8 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1950

Minors

7.00

2 / 2

1 / 1

0 / 0

2 / 2

0 / 0

2 / 2

0 / 0

7 / 7

1951

Majors

14.27

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 5

1 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 2

1 / 14

1952

Minors

7.00

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

1 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 7

1952

Majors

1.30

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 0

1 / 1

1953

Minors

12.00

1 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 1

2 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 1

1 / 3

5 / 12

1953

Majors

0.10

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1954

Majors

10.19

1 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

2 / 10

1955

Majors

14.10

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 5

0 / 1

1 / 2

1 / 1

2 / 14

1956

Minors

17.00

0 / 2

0 / 0

1 / 4

0 / 1

1 / 5

0 / 2

1 / 3

3 / 17

1957

Minors

23.00

0 / 2

1 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 1

1 / 6

0 / 4

1 / 5

3 / 23

Total

0

0

0

4 / 14

3 / 14

1 / 12

4 / 18

4 / 17

5 / 14

4 / 16

25 / 105

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1957-11-01	Wes Busby has retired from the Detroit Maniacs
1955-10-03	The Detroit Maniacs have designated Bobby Dernier for assignment. The Detroit Maniacs have designated Wes Busby for assignment.
1953-09-30	The Detroit Maniacs have promoted Wes Busby to the major league team. The Detroit Maniacs have promoted Howie Huff to the major league team.
1952-05-13	The Detroit Maniacs have designated Wes Busby for assignment.
1952-04-25	The Detroit Maniacs have promoted Wes Busby to the major league team. The Detroit Maniacs have designated Mike Durham for assignment.
1952-04-25	The Detroit Maniacs have acquired Wes Busby from the waiver wire.
1952-04-11	The Cincinnati Cubs have waived Wes Busby.
1952-04-01	The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Wes Busby for assignment.
1951-04-01	The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Wes Busby to the major league team.