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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3x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.0

196

184

ERA

3.51

488

370

3085.1

1318

WHIP

1.378

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1922 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1922 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-8	GS	39	7.2	0	5	0	5	1
2	9 (4)	Apr 22	NYY		WSH	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
3	14 (4)	Apr 28	NYY		BOS	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	36 (21)	May 22	NYY		SLB	W,4-3	GF	15	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
5	41 (4)	May 27	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	46 (4)	Jun 1	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	50 (3)	Jun 7	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
8	52 (1)	Jun 9	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-10		1	0.1	1	0	0	1	0
9	55 (2)	Jun 12	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	60 (4)	Jun 17	NYY	@	DET	L,8-9	GS	19	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
11	63 (2)	Jun 20	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-5	GS	35	7.2	0	0	0	0	0
12	66 (2)	Jun 23	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
13	68 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	72 (3)	Jul 1 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
15	78 (5)	Jul 6 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,10-3	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
16	83 (4)	Jul 11	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
17	87 (3)	Jul 16	NYY		CHW	L,0-4	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
18	92 (4)	Jul 21	NYY		DET	W,7-5	GS	14	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
19	94 (1)	Jul 23	NYY		BOS	W,11-7	GS	25	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
20	96 (1)	Jul 26	NYY	@	SLB	W,11-6	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	97	Jul 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	99 (1)	Jul 29	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	102 (2)	Aug 2	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
24	106 (3)	Aug 6	NYY	@	DET	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	109 (2)	Aug 9	NYY	@	DET	W,8-3	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	110	Aug 11	NYY		PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
27	114 (3)	Aug 17	NYY		DET	W,7-1	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
28	115	Aug 18	NYY		CHW	W,8-7	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	118 (2)	Aug 22	NYY		CLE	L,2-6	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	122 (3)	Aug 25 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,6-5	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	127 (4)	Aug 31	NYY		WSH	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	131 (3)	Sep 5 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,5-6	GS	25	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
33	135 (3)	Sep 10 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	140 (4)	Sep 14	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
35	144 (3)	Sep 18	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
36	146 (1)	Sep 20	NYY	@	DET	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	148 (1)	Sep 22	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	151 (2)	Sep 28	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
39	153 (1)	Sep 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							39gm		255.0	16	61	0	77	4