#18 Steve Busby, Reliever, 36 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates

#18 Steve Busby, Reliever, 36 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 5/13/1986

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Steve Busby

9/29/1949
36

6"2
235

Reliever
R
R

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3.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 6,750,000
1986
13 Year(s), 81 Days (2317 total Days)
42 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 70 Days (2306 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	5	9	7	93-96 Mph
Versus LHB	5	9	7
Versus RHB	5	10	7
Talent	7	10	8

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

9
57
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	1
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	1
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	1
Talent	4	4	2	2	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
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1
2
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
4/1	ATL	L 3-7	*	2.2	5	5	5	2	2	L
4/6	NYM	L 2-11	*	1.1	4	6	5	1	2	L
4/11	Cin	L 3-9	*	1.2	7	5	4	1	0	L
4/16	@PHL	L 5-14		3	7	5	5	1	2
5/8	LA	L 2-9		1	1	0	0	0	0
5/9	LA	W 12-4		2	2	0	0	0	0

Pitching Stats 1986

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
	6	3	0	3	0	14.66	11.2	26	21	19	5	6	0	.0	0	0	.0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	3	2	23.9	20.1	4.6	3.9	2	0	.0	0	0	.0	14.33

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	35	17	4	1	2	14	14	2	2	0	0	0	.486	.514	.829	1.342
vs. RHB	25	9	4	0	1	7	7	3	4	0	0	0	.360	.414	.640	1.054

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	5	3	0	3	0	14.54	8.2	19	16	14	4	4
Road	1	0	0	0	0	15.00	3.0	7	5	5	1	2
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.0	3	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	4	3	0	3	0	19.73	8.2	23	21	19	5	6
May	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.0	3	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	Teams
1972	36	0	11	14	0	3.75	254.2	240	0	106	79	194	8	2	1.25	CLE
1973	34	0	16	6	0	2.66	240.1	196	0	71	66	194	8	2	1.09	CLE AL
1974	33	0	14	12	0	2.65	241.1	237	0	71	70	202	7	0	1.27	CLE
1975	33	0	16	9	0	2.83	244.2	220	0	77	66	218	5	2	1.17	CLE AL
1976	36	0	12	11	0	2.67	252.2	209	0	75	82	246	9	5	1.15	CLE
1977	39	0	12	10	0	2.87	278.2	247	0	89	75	242	5	3	1.16	CLE
1978	41	0	18	7	0	2.22	280.1	231	0	69	55	251	6	3	1.02	CLE,AL
1979	37	0	14	8	0	3.14	246.2	227	0	86	47	247	4	2	1.11	CLE
1980	32	0	16	5	0	3.14	234.2	210	0	82	40	260	3	0	1.07	CLE CiN,NL
1981	26	26	5	11	0	3.55	162.1	190	72	64	23	165	0	0	1.31	CiN MON
1982	41	41	13	17	0	3.07	272.2	260	113	93	63	252	6	2	1.18	MON
1983	42	42	18	15	0	3.65	258.2	287	125	105	59	237	3	2	1.34	MON
1984	34	34	15	7	0	3.98	214.2	230	114	95	53	199	2	1	1.32	PIT
1985	41	41	16	16	0	3.84	257.2	251	124	110	77	219	3	3	1.27	PIT
1986	6	3	0	3	0	14.66	11.2	26	21	19	5	6	0	0	2.66	PIT
Total	511	187	196	151	0	3.16	3451.2	3261	569	1212	860	3132	69	27	1.19

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

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ERA

SHO

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1972	36	91	2	1	0	0	4	1	1	43	0	0	.022	.033	.033	.066	CLE
1973	34	82	7	4	0	1	3	6	3	23	0	0	.085	.118	.171	.288	CLE AL
1974	33	87	6	0	1	1	5	6	1	31	2	0	.069	.080	.126	.206	CLE
1975	33	84	3	0	1	0	1	3	1	39	0	0	.036	.047	.060	.107	CLE AL
1976	36	78	8	4	0	0	3	5	2	29	1	0	.103	.125	.154	.279	CLE
1977	39	86	5	2	0	0	2	3	0	35	0	0	.058	.058	.081	.140	CLE
1978	41	81	4	0	0	1	2	1	3	32	0	0	.049	.083	.086	.170	CLE,AL
1979	37	74	2	2	0	0	2	1	2	31	0	0	.027	.053	.054	.107	CLE
1980	32	81	4	0	0	1	2	3	1	35	0	0	.049	.061	.086	.147	CLE CiN,NL
1981	26	50	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	20	0	0	.060	.060	.080	.140	CiN MON
1982	41	86	8	3	0	0	8	2	3	39	0	0	.093	.124	.128	.252	MON
1983	42	84	4	1	0	0	4	1	1	30	0	1	.048	.059	.060	.118	MON
1984	34	75	5	1	0	1	6	3	2	39	0	0	.067	.091	.120	.211	PIT
1985	41	85	8	2	0	0	5	2	2	37	0	1	.094	.115	.118	.233	PIT
1986	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PIT
Total	511	1125	69	21	2	5	49	39	22	464	3	2	.061	.079	.097	.176

Fielding Stats 1986

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.833

11.2

4.63

Player History

Pitched NO-HITTER against Baltimore on 4/26/1978, striking out 7... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1978, going 4-0, 1.23... Was selected to the 1978 Allstar game... Won CY-YOUNG in 1978, going
18-7, 2.22 ERA... Traded from Cleveland to Cincinnati on 2/22/1980... Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game... Injured on 7/24/1980 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks... Traded from Cincinn
ati to Montreal on 5/27/1981 (Going to CiN: DH T. Player. Going to MON: P S. Busby, P M. Wilcox)... Injured on 6/1/1981 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5-6 weeks... Won Player of the Week awa
rd on 8/5/1982, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/5/1984 to a 3-year deal worth $6,750,000 per year...
Injured on 6/13/1984 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Wins 1983 - 18 - 7th 1984 - 15 - 8th	Losses 1982 - 17 - 3rd 1985 - 16 - 7th	IP 1982 - 272.2 - 4th 1983 - 258.2 - 8th 1985 - 257.2 - 7th	K's 1981 - 165 - 10th 1982 - 252 - 1st 1983 - 237 - 2nd 1984 - 199 - 4th 1985 - 219 - 5th	CG 1982 - 6 - 4th
SHO 1982 - 2 - 4th 1983 - 2 - 5th 1985 - 3 - 3rd

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