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Name Team Age
Blackie Bushing Retired (1965, Age 35) Died (1997, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1951)
2B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 12 years (143 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/4/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
B+ (72.0 %) B- (54.2 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1953 CIN 125 429 69 115 18 1 22 76 32 75 7 6 12 .787 .318 .469 .268
1954 CIN 136 460 63 127 19 3 26 91 45 89 15 10 19 .839 .339 .500 .276
1955 CIN 134 455 56 112 13 3 19 54 50 90 16 16 15 .731 .318 .413 .246
1956 CIN 144 540 86 152 28 5 28 89 53 104 32 10 17 .852 .345 .507 .281
1957 CIN 134 518 72 139 18 5 27 75 36 95 24 8 6 .794 .315 .479 .268
1958 CIN 134 501 93 147 25 3 30 112 47 94 8 5 14 .891 .356 .535 .293
1959 CIN 144 562 99 157 28 4 29 106 58 116 8 2 13 .845 .347 .498 .279
1960 CIN 144 546 95 164 25 2 24 90 50 114 5 1 7 .846 .361 .485 .300
1961 FLA 142 500 70 134 20 3 21 68 53 112 12 7 9 .785 .339 .446 .268
1962 FLA 144 570 97 157 26 5 34 99 52 125 15 6 20 .858 .341 .518 .275
1963 FLA 144 565 88 158 22 5 31 101 51 122 10 12 13 .841 .340 .501 .280
1964 FLA 87 124 11 27 6 1 3 10 13 29 0 0 5 .650 .295 .355 .218
1965 FLA-CIN 78 198 17 40 3 1 6 24 20 47 1 0 4 .591 .273 .318 .202
Total 1690 5968 916 1629 251 41 300 995 560 1212 153 83 154 .815 .336 .480 .273
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.