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Ray Busse
Raymond Edward Busse

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 175 lb.

Debut July 24, 1971
  vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 2, 1974
Born September 25, 1948 in Daytona Beach, FL

Signed by the Houston Astros as an amateur free agent in 1967. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 22 HOU NL  10   34    2    5   3  0   0    4   0  0   2   9  .147  .194  .235   23    8   1   0   0   0   0
 1973 24 TOT NL  39   87    7   11   4  2   2    5   0  1   6  33  .126  .183  .287   29   25   1   0   2   0   4
         STL NL  24   70    6   10   4  2   2    5   0  1   5  21  .143  .200  .343   48   24   1   0   2   0   4
         HOU NL  15   17    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  12  .059  .111  .059  -51    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1974 25 HOU NL  19   34    3    7   1  0   0    0   0  0   3  12  .206  .270  .235   45    8   0   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       68  155   12   23   8  2   2    9   0  1  11  54  .148  .205  .265   31   41   2   0   2   0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        369   29   55  19  5   5   21   0  2  26 129  .148  .205  .265   31   98   5   0   5   0  14
 Career High     39   87    7   11   4  2   2    5   0  1   6  33                          25   1   0   2   0   4
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1971 22 HOU NL   37   30    2   1.8    91| .147  .257| .194  .323| .235  .377| .429  .700|  23  .183  -3.4  -0.4   0%
 1973 24 TOT NL   94   82    3   1.0    96| .126  .262| .183  .331| .287  .390| .470  .721|  29  .064  -9.0  -1.0   0%
         STL NL   76   66    3   1.2    97| .143  .263| .200  .332| .343  .390| .543  .722|  48  .092  -5.5  -0.6   0%
         HOU NL   18   16    0   0.0    96| .059  .261| .111  .330| .059  .389| .170  .719| -51  .000  -3.5  -0.4   0%
 1974 25 HOU NL   37   29    2   1.9    91| .206  .258| .270  .329| .235  .372| .505  .701|  45  .180  -2.4  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       168  141    7   1.3    94| .148  .260| .205  .329| .265  .383| .470  .712|  31  .108 -14.9  -1.7   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1971 22 HOU NL SS 5 4 9 1 0 .929 .970 2.60 4.46 2.66 5.13 5 44.0 3B 3 3 6 1 0 .900 .947 3.00 2.33 2.11 2.80 3 38.3 1973 24 TOT NL SS 28 34 72 11 17 .906 .961 3.79 4.31 4.99 4.93 21 191.3 STL NL SS 23 32 65 11 16 .898 .961 4.22 4.31 4.98 4.93 20 175.3 HOU NL SS 5 2 7 0 1 1.000 .957 1.80 4.30 5.06 4.95 1 16.0 3B 3 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 1.33 2.50 3.00 2.85 1 12.0 1974 25 HOU NL 3B 8 2 17 3 1 .864 .950 2.38 2.64 3.00 3.05 6 57.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1971 22 HOU NL 3B 3 3 6 1 0 .900 .947 3.00 2.33 2.11 2.80 3 38.3 1973 24 HOU NL 3B 3 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 1.33 2.50 3.00 2.85 1 12.0 1974 25 HOU NL 3B 8 2 17 3 1 .864 .950 2.38 2.64 3.00 3.05 6 57.0 1971 22 HOU NL SS 5 4 9 1 0 .929 .970 2.60 4.46 2.66 5.13 5 44.0 1973 24 TOT NL SS 28 34 72 11 17 .906 .961 3.79 4.31 4.99 4.93 21 191.3 STL NL SS 23 32 65 11 16 .898 .961 4.22 4.31 4.98 4.93 20 175.3 HOU NL SS 5 2 7 0 1 1.000 .957 1.80 4.30 5.06 4.95 1 16.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS* 33 38 81 12 17 .908 .962 3.61 4.33 4.55 4.97 26 235.3 3B* 14 6 26 4 2 .889 .950 2.29 2.54 2.68 2.94 10 107.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 47 44 107 16 19 .904 .959 3.21 3.80 3.96 4.33 36 343
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1967 Season: Signed by the Houston Astros as an amateur free agent.

November 28, 1972: Traded by the Houston Astros with Bobby Fenwick to the St. Louis Cardinals for Skip Jutze and Milt Ramirez.

June 8, 1973: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Houston Astros for Stan Papi.


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