Billy Lush
1897–1904 · bats B / throws R · Boston Braves, Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators (1897-99)
388G
.249AVG
.359OBP
.323SLG
338H
4HR
107RBI
56SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 388 | 1,653 | 1,356 | 219 | 338 | 40 | 24 | 4 | 107 | 224 | 127 | 56 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 438 | .249 | .359 | .323 | .682 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1904-04-16 to 1904-05-04
28longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Three Triples | 1903-09-26 | 1 in 3,849 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1904-08-18 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1903-07-16 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 194 | 811 | 166 | 2 | 51 | 114 | 64 | .252 | .345 | .308 |
| Away | 194 | 842 | 172 | 2 | 56 | 110 | 63 | .247 | .335 | .337 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 14 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | .240 | .321 | .300 |
| May | 64 | 286 | 53 | 1 | 19 | 43 | 26 | .232 | .336 | .316 |
| June | 55 | 237 | 37 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 20 | .194 | .300 | .267 |
| July | 63 | 270 | 57 | 0 | 18 | 34 | 20 | .256 | .337 | .318 |
| August | 80 | 332 | 74 | 0 | 19 | 35 | 26 | .264 | .328 | .311 |
| September | 94 | 402 | 91 | 1 | 29 | 67 | 23 | .283 | .393 | .389 |
| October | 18 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | .222 | .271 | .270 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 40 | 174 | 46 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 5 | .319 | .362 | .396 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 39 | 170 | 31 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 11 | .225 | .324 | .261 |
| boston-red-sox | 36 | 153 | 34 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 14 | .264 | .340 | .364 |
| new-york-yankees | 35 | 154 | 34 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 8 | .279 | .357 | .393 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 34 | 150 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 3 | .268 | .333 | .409 |
| chicago-white-sox | 33 | 136 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 13 | .255 | .360 | .355 |
| detroit-tigers | 24 | 97 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 5 | .200 | .330 | .253 |
| cincinnati-reds | 23 | 101 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 6 | .197 | .347 | .250 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | WSWashington Senators (1897-99) | 3 | 12 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1901 |  Boston Braves | 7 | 27 | 5 | – | 3 | – | .185 | – | – |
| 1902 | Boston Braves | 121 | 415 | 94 | 2 | 22 | 30 | .227 | – | – |
| 1903 |  Detroit Tigers | 119 | 423 | 116 | 1 | 32 | 14 | .274 | – | – |
| 1904 |  Cleveland Guardians | 138 | 479 | 123 | 1 | 50 | 12 | .257 | – | – |