Ed Busch
Edgar John Busch
Born: November 16, 1917
Lebanon, IL USA
Deceased: 1987
St. Clair County, IL USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1943-1945
Minor League Statistics
Ed Busch compiled a career batting average of .262 with 0 home runs and 75 RBI in his 270-game career with the Philadelphia Athletics. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .294 | .368 | .294 | .663 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 140 | 523 | 484 | 41 | 131 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 17 | .271 | .313 | .306 | .619 | 148 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 126 | 458 | 416 | 37 | 104 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 9 | .250 | .305 | .288 | .594 | 120 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 270 | 1000 | 917 | 80 | 240 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 75 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 28 | .262 | .311 | .298 | .608 | 273 | 32 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 4.000 | |
| 1944 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 2B | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 62 | 7 | 12 | .942 | 4.185 | |
| 1944 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | |
| 1944 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 111 | 0 | 0.0 | 204 | 330 | 34 | 50 | .940 | 4.811 | |
| 1945 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1945 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .889 | 4.000 | |
| 1945 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .889 | 4.000 | |
| 1945 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 116 | 0 | 0.0 | 209 | 370 | 29 | 67 | .952 | 4.991 | |
| Totals | 267 | 0 | 0.0 | 487 | 777 | 73 | 135 | .945 | 4.734 |
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