Ed Busch
1943–1945 · bats R / throws R · Philadelphia Athletics
270G
.262AVG
.311OBP
.298SLG
240H
0HR
74RBI
7SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270 | 1,000 | 917 | 80 | 240 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 74 | 62 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 273 | .262 | .311 | .298 | .609 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1944-08-25 to 1944-09-01
15longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 total bases | 1945-07-04 | 1 in 43 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 4 | 1 triple | 1944-05-26 | 1 in 39 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 4 | 3 RBI | 1944-08-29 | 1 in 37 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 126 | 461 | 124 | 0 | 44 | 29 | 12 | .295 | .332 | .337 |
| Away | 144 | 539 | 116 | 0 | 30 | 33 | 15 | .234 | .276 | .264 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 19 | 81 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .260 | .284 | .299 |
| May | 30 | 106 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | .204 | .236 | .235 |
| June | 47 | 154 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 5 | .210 | .260 | .224 |
| July | 59 | 229 | 53 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 5 | .255 | .306 | .298 |
| August | 66 | 256 | 77 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 4 | .329 | .359 | .380 |
| September | 44 | 153 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 6 | .237 | .281 | .266 |
| October | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .389 | .429 | .389 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 41 | 139 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 6 | .281 | .324 | .320 |
| boston-red-sox | 40 | 147 | 38 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 1 | .297 | .367 | .328 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 39 | 141 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .206 | .234 | .228 |
| detroit-tigers | 38 | 148 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | .164 | .189 | .186 |
| cleveland-guardians | 38 | 137 | 40 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .315 | .336 | .331 |
| chicago-white-sox | 37 | 144 | 35 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 4 | .269 | .312 | .300 |
| st-louis-browns | 37 | 144 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 2 | .312 | .354 | .406 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 4 | 17 | 5 | – | – | – | .294 | – | – | |
| 1944 | 140 | 484 | 131 | – | 39 | 5 | .271 | – | – | |
| 1945 | 126 | 416 | 104 | – | 35 | 2 | .250 | – | – |