Jim Busby Stats
Jim Busby
| Primary Position: Center Field |
Bats: R Throws: R |
| Born: January 08, 1927 |
Location: Kenedy, TX USA |
| Played in 13
Major League seasons (1950-1962) |
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Career Shark War: 12.8786
- Hitting WAR: 4.5968
- Fielding WAR: 8.2818
- Pitching WAR: 0.0
Hitting Statistics
| Year | League | Team | Age | Shark WAR | Batting WAR | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SB | CS | wRC | OBP | SLG | Pos |
| 1950 |
AL |
CHA |
23 |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
18 |
50 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0.155 |
0.225 |
0.208 |
CF |
| 1951 |
AL |
CHA |
24 |
1.9 |
1.3 |
143 |
524 |
135 |
15 |
2 |
5 |
40 |
26 |
11 |
58.010 |
0.344 |
0.354 |
CF |
| 1952 |
AL |
CHA |
25 |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
16 |
43 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
-1.067 |
0.171 |
0.128 |
CF |
| AL |
WS1 |
25 |
1.1 |
-0.9 |
129 |
546 |
125 |
24 |
4 |
2 |
22 |
5 |
6 |
38.279 |
0.281 |
0.318 |
CF |
| 1953 |
AL |
WS1 |
26 |
5.0 |
3.3 |
150 |
635 |
183 |
28 |
7 |
6 |
38 |
13 |
6 |
75.867 |
0.358 |
0.415 |
CF |
| 1954 |
AL |
WS1 |
27 |
4.3 |
2.9 |
155 |
686 |
187 |
22 |
7 |
7 |
43 |
17 |
2 |
72.095 |
0.342 |
0.389 |
CF |
| 1955 |
AL |
CHA |
28 |
-0.4 |
-0.6 |
99 |
370 |
82 |
13 |
4 |
1 |
25 |
7 |
3 |
23.521 |
0.294 |
0.315 |
CF |
| AL |
WS1 |
28 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
47 |
208 |
44 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
5 |
0 |
15.755 |
0.279 |
0.377 |
CF |
| 1956 |
AL |
CLE |
29 |
0.2 |
-0.2 |
135 |
546 |
116 |
17 |
3 |
12 |
43 |
8 |
3 |
42.597 |
0.301 |
0.354 |
CF |
| 1957 |
AL |
BAL |
30 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
86 |
319 |
72 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
23 |
6 |
3 |
22.477 |
0.303 |
0.323 |
CF |
| AL |
CLE |
30 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
30 |
78 |
14 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2.115 |
0.200 |
0.324 |
CF |
| 1958 |
AL |
BAL |
31 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
113 |
245 |
51 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
24 |
6 |
4 |
20.593 |
0.320 |
0.330 |
CF |
| 1959 |
AL |
BOS |
32 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
61 |
110 |
23 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
6.659 |
0.266 |
0.333 |
CF |
| 1960 |
AL |
BAL |
33 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
79 |
183 |
41 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
20 |
2 |
3 |
15.928 |
0.341 |
0.315 |
CF |
| 1961 |
AL |
BAL |
34 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
75 |
99 |
23 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
7.209 |
0.316 |
0.315 |
CF |
| 1962 |
NL |
HOU |
35 |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
15 |
13 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0.554 |
0.308 |
0.182 |
CF |
| Career Totals | 12.9 | 4.6 | 1351 | 4655 | 1113 | 162 | 35 | 48 | 310 | 97 | 48 | 400.745 | 0.311 | 0.350 |
Fielding Statistics
| Year | Position | Team | Age | Fielding WAR | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Def Runs Saved |
| 1950 |
CF |
CHA |
23 |
-0.0 |
11.1 |
87.4 |
23.1 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
-0.497 |
| RF |
CHA |
23 |
0.0 |
0.9 |
7.7 |
1.9 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.019 |
| 1951 |
CF |
CHA |
24 |
0.6 |
139.0 |
1140.2 |
360.0 |
16.0 |
7.0 |
4.0 |
5.207 |
| 1952 |
CF |
CHA |
25 |
0.1 |
16.0 |
137.8 |
42.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.505 |
| CF |
WS1 |
25 |
2.0 |
128.0 |
1112.5 |
430.0 |
4.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
15.466 |
| 1953 |
CF |
WS1 |
26 |
1.6 |
150.0 |
1309.7 |
482.0 |
15.0 |
6.0 |
4.0 |
13.617 |
| 1954 |
CF |
WS1 |
27 |
1.5 |
155.0 |
1374.3 |
492.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
1.0 |
13.893 |
| 1955 |
CF |
CHA |
28 |
0.2 |
99.0 |
799.0 |
242.0 |
6.0 |
4.0 |
3.0 |
1.121 |
| CF |
WS1 |
28 |
0.2 |
47.0 |
415.7 |
133.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.755 |
| 1956 |
CF |
CLE |
29 |
0.4 |
133.0 |
1116.7 |
347.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
3.798 |
| 1957 |
CF |
BAL |
30 |
0.7 |
85.0 |
705.0 |
232.0 |
6.0 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
5.345 |
| CF |
CLE |
30 |
-0.1 |
25.0 |
157.0 |
41.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
-0.558 |
| LF |
CLE |
30 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
11.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.108 |
| 1958 |
3B |
BAL |
31 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.095 |
| CF |
BAL |
31 |
0.8 |
103.0 |
567.0 |
201.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
6.745 |
| 1959 |
CF |
BOS |
32 |
-0.1 |
26.0 |
158.3 |
40.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
-0.813 |
| LF |
BOS |
32 |
0.0 |
7.0 |
37.0 |
9.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.216 |
| RF |
BOS |
32 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.061 |
| 1960 |
CF |
BAL |
33 |
0.4 |
70.0 |
419.0 |
135.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
3.215 |
| LF |
BOS |
33 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.034 |
| 1961 |
CF |
BAL |
34 |
0.0 |
71.0 |
264.3 |
71.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.155 |
| 1962 |
C |
HOU |
35 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.203 |
| CF |
HOU |
35 |
-0.0 |
8.0 |
25.3 |
4.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.365 |
| LF |
HOU |
35 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.010 |
| RF |
HOU |
35 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.030 |
| 3B (1 season) | -0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0949 |
| C (1 season) | -0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2027 |
| CF (13 seasons) | 8.3 | 1266.0 | 9789.4 | 3275.0 | 67.0 | 42.0 | 16.0 | 68.5914 |
| LF (4 seasons) | 0.0 | 11.0 | 49.3 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2801 |
| RF (3 seasons) | -0.0 | 3.0 | 10.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.0721 |