Steve Busby

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: September 29, 1949 in Burbank, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA) and the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1971 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Fullerton Union HS (Fullerton, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 8, 1972 (Age 22-345d, 13,295th in major league history)
vs. MIN 9.0 IP, 5 H, 7 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: August 26, 1980 (Age 30-332d)
vs. MIL 6.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Steven Lee Busby

Nicknames: Buzz

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Relatives: Cousin of Jim Busby

2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.1

ERA

3.72

167

150

1060.2

659

WHIP

1.354

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-6 / in Starts: 7-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1976 Pitching Game Log

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1976 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	115	7	Apr 18	KCR		CLE	L,0-6	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	2	2	1	7	3	0	0	1.50	5.13	26	10	4	0	0	2	58			1	1	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.030	1.39	0.02%	0.71	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
2	116	11	Apr 24	KCR	@	NYY	L,8-9	GS-7		5	6.1	6	7	6	2	1	0	0	5.11	4.17	27	5	13	2	0	6	34			3	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.03	-0.341	1.47	-0.29%	-2.77	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out a3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	117	13	May 1	KCR		NYY	W,4-1	CG	W(1-1)	6	9.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.38	3.52	37	13	11	2	0	8	68			0	1	0	35	2	1	0	0	0	1	.69	0.335	.87	0.26%	3.07	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
4	118	17	May 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,3-4	GS-6		5	5.0	6	3	3	5	2	1	0	3.76	4.27	25	7	5	1	0	6	40			1	0	1	18	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.01	-0.203	1.56	-0.19%	-1.28	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out d2
5	119	22	May 12	KCR		MIN	W,17-5	GS-5		4	4.1	4	4	2	4	1	0	0	3.82	4.36	23	8	6	0	0	4	40			0	0	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	.15	0.057	.28	0.07%	-2.60	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out a10
6	120	39	May 29(1)	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	GS-5		16	5.0	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.28	4.32	19	5	7	0	0	3	59			1	0	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.271	2.53	0.37%	2.06	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	121	44	Jun 2	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-3	GS-4		3	4.0	1	1	1	5	2	0	1	3.18	4.50	18	1	8	1	0	1	53			0	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.061	2.88	0.09%	0.68	1b start tie	4b 3 out tie
8	122	49	Jun 7	KCR		DET	W,10-0	GS-6	W(2-1)	4	6.0	2	0	0	4	3	0	0	2.76	4.38	24	8	7	1	0	2	67			2	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.264	2.06	0.38%	2.71	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
9	123	54	Jun 12	KCR		BAL	W,7-6	GS-5	W(3-1)	4	5.0	6	3	2	1	3	0	1	2.84	4.21	24	4	9	0	1	6	47			1	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.57	-0.063	3.81	-0.09%	-0.74	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
10	124	63	Jun 22	KCR		CHW	L,8-14	GS-4	L(3-2)	9	4.0	7	9	9	4	2	3	0	4.12	4.96	23	1	9	3	0	7	10			2	0	0	19	0	0	1	0	0	0	.72	-0.394	1.98	-0.65%	-7.19	1t start tie	4t 3 out d9
11	125	68	Jun 27	KCR		CAL	W,5-4	GS-6		4	5.1	4	3	3	4	4	1	1	4.20	5.08	25	6	6	0	1	4	48			2	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.188	2.74	-0.29%	-1.15	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	126	73	Jul 2	KCR		OAK	W,8-5	GS-5		4	4.2	6	5	3	5	3	1	0	4.31	5.25	25	7	4	1	0	6	34			2	1	2	20	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.20	-0.169	3.50	-0.30%	-2.31	1t start tie	5t -23 2 out a1
13	127	78	Jul 6(2)	KCR	@	NYY	L,4-7	GS-8	L(3-3)	3	7.0	3	4	4	3	1	1	0	4.40	5.27	27	7	13	1	1	3	53			0	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	1	.99	-0.154	2.30	-0.22%	0.11	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out tie
							7-6		W-L:3-3	4.6	71.2	58	42	35	49	29	7	3	4.40	5.27	323	0.80		7%	2%	58	47		---%	15	4	3	266	8	3	1	1	2	7	.97	-0.494	2.06	-0.84%	-8.70

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