Bullet Joe Bush

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 173lb (175cm, 78kg)

Born: November 27, 1892 in Ehime, MN us

Died: November 1, 1974 in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Brainerd HS (Brainerd, MN)

Debut: September 30, 1912 (Age 19-308d, 3,842nd in major league history)
vs. NYY 8.0 IP, 14 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1928 (Age 35-308d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Leslie Ambrose Bush

Nicknames: Bullet Joe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.0

196

184

ERA

3.51

488

370

3085.1

1318

WHIP

1.378

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-7 / in Starts: 1-4
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	1 game
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 10 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	5 (3-1-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 10 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
J Harris	2

1927 Batting Game Log

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1927 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	559	13 (12)	Apr 28	PIT		CHC	L,4-16	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	560	24 (10)	May 16	PIT	@	BRO	L,5-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.35	0.018	1.13	0.04%	0.39	PH
3	561	34 (9)	May 27	PIT		STL	W,8-7	8-GF(10)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	2.94	0.346	16.30	1.15%	0.82	P
4	562	37 (2)	May 30 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,6-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9						P
5	563	39 (1)	May 31	PIT		CHC	W,10-9	6-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	9	1.28	0.038	8.04	0.14%	0.74	PH P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	564	46 (6)	Jun 9	PIT		NYG	L,1-12	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	9						P
7	565	48 (1)	Jun 11	PIT		BRO	L,10-11	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.667	.600	1.267	5	.57	0.030	2.89	0.09%	0.28	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to New York Giants
8	566	69	Jul 2 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.556	.600	.556	1.156	9	.49	0.014	.55	0.01%	0.13	P
9	567	77 (7)	Jul 9 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,5-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.556	.600	.556	1.156	9						P
10	568	84 (6)	Jul 14 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,3-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.556	.600	.556	1.156	9						P
							3-7		10	9	0	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.556	.600	.556	1.156		1.13	0.446	5.49	1.43%	2.35

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