Ed Busch

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: November 16, 1917 in Lebanon, IL us

Died: January 17, 1987 in St. Clair County, IL

Buried: O'Fallon City Cemetery, O'Fallon, IL

Debut: September 30, 1943 (Age 25-318d, 9,545th in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1945 (Age 27-315d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Edgar John Busch

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

917

240

.262

RBI

OBP

.311

SLG

.298

OPS

.608

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	0-4 / in Starts: 0-4
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 19 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	13 (7-5-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 19 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	12 (6-3-1)

Most Driven In By
J Rullo	1
B Burgo	1
F Mackiewicz	0

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm	Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	BB	SO	HBP	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	152 (151)	Sep 30	PHA	DET	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	.57	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.24	SS
2	2	153	Oct 2 (1)	PHA	CLE	L,3-8	CG	5	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.333	.250	.583	2	.53	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.95	SS
3	3	154	Oct 2 (2)	PHA	CLE	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.250	.558	2	.77	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.70	SS
4	4	155	Oct 3	PHA	CLE	L,4-8	CG(11)	6	5	1	2	0	1	1	0	.294	.368	.294	.663	2	1.45	0.108	.00	0.00%	1.10	SS
						0-4		19	17	2	5	1	2	1	1	.294	.368	.294	.663		.86	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.79

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