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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-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C+ D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 12/27/1923
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
D- (5.9 %) (0.8 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1951 CIN 95 134 15 29 2 0 5 21 10 22 0 0 4 .612 .269 .343 .216
1952 DET 6 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .308 .154 .154 .154
1953 DET 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1954 DET 33 94 3 13 4 0 0 8 8 22 0 0 2 .387 .206 .181 .138
1955 DET 56 130 10 26 4 0 4 13 11 31 0 0 2 .585 .262 .323 .200
Total 191 372 28 70 10 0 9 42 29 76 0 0 10 .534 .246 .288 .188
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Wes Busby has retired from the Detroit Maniacs
1955-10-03The Detroit Maniacs have designated Bobby Dernier for assignment. The Detroit Maniacs have designated Wes Busby for assignment.
1953-09-30The Detroit Maniacs have promoted Wes Busby to the major league team. The Detroit Maniacs have promoted Howie Huff to the major league team.
1952-05-13The Detroit Maniacs have designated Wes Busby for assignment.
1952-04-25The Detroit Maniacs have promoted Wes Busby to the major league team. The Detroit Maniacs have designated Mike Durham for assignment.
1952-04-25The Detroit Maniacs have acquired Wes Busby from the waiver wire.
1952-04-11The Cincinnati Cubs have waived Wes Busby.
1952-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Wes Busby for assignment.
1951-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Wes Busby to the major league team.