CF Nick 'Chili' Buss #12
Frisco RoughRiders (TEX) TL
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/20/2009
 OA: 37 POT: 38
BNN Index | TL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF NICK 'CHILI' BUSS #12 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
60 225 55 5 3 0 15 25 57 .244 .333 .293 11 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 65
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 25 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/18/2009 WiWr Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/17/2009 WiWr Win, 5-4 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
07/16/2009 TuDr Win, 3-2 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
07/15/2009 TuDr Win, 8-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/2009 TuDr Loss, 4-5 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 1
07/13/2009 TuDr Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
07/12/2009 @ CoHo Win, 6-5 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 0
07/10/2009 @ CoHo Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/09/2009 @ CoHo Loss, 6-10 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 1
07/08/2009 @ CoHo Win, 8-1 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Few players enjoy the game more.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
Birthday:12/15/1985
Born in:Southfield, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2006, 28th Pick in Round 8
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 15 29 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 8 .207 .207 .345 .552 .248 .138 51
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 29 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 2 0 0 0.0 1.7 1.94 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Versus Right   22 4 1 0 1 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 .182 .182 .364 .545
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
June   25 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 6 0 0 0 .200 .200 .360 .560
Career   29 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 8 0 0 0 .207 .207 .345 .552
Home   19 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 .263 .263 .421 .684
Road   10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Grass   29 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 8 0 0 0 .207 .207 .345 .552
Day   15 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .267 .267 .467 .733
Night   14 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .143 .143 .214 .357
As Starter   27 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 7 0 0 0 .222 .222 .370 .593
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   10 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Inning 4-6   11 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Inning 7-9   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
0 Outs   6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
1 Outs   13 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
2 Outs   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Scoring Position   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Bases Empty   10 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Runner on 1st   9 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
First Pitch   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 0-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 1-1   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Ahead in Count   6 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
Batting 7th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   21 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 .143 .143 .333 .476
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   17 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 4 0 0 0 .294 .294 .529 .824
Medium Leverage   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
High Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
TEXAS LEAGUE 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 60 225 55 5 3 0 15 16 25 57 .244 .333 .293 .627 .299 .049 84
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 60 263 5 0 0 0 8 0 66 8 11 4 73.3 25.8 3.82 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   63 19 2 1 0 2 6 2 15 0 2 0 .302 .323 .365 .688
Versus Right   162 36 3 2 0 13 10 23 42 0 6 5 .222 .337 .265 .602
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 8 0 1 0 3 2 2 3 0 1 0 .320 .370 .400 .770
April   65 12 1 1 0 1 4 8 18 0 1 1 .185 .284 .231 .515
May   77 14 1 1 0 2 6 8 22 0 3 3 .182 .284 .221 .505
June   21 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 0 1 0 .238 .304 .238 .542
July   62 24 3 1 0 10 6 7 10 0 3 1 .387 .457 .468 .925
Last Year   62 11 0 1 1 4 12 7 15 0 2 1 .177 .271 .258 .529
Career   287 66 5 4 1 19 28 32 72 0 10 6 .230 .320 .286 .606
Home   107 28 4 2 0 4 9 13 17 0 4 1 .262 .347 .336 .684
Road   118 27 1 1 0 11 7 12 40 0 4 4 .229 .321 .254 .575
Grass   225 55 5 3 0 15 16 25 57 0 8 5 .244 .333 .293 .627
Day   16 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .368 .375 .743
Night   209 51 5 2 0 15 15 22 53 0 8 5 .244 .331 .287 .618
As Starter   225 55 5 3 0 15 16 25 57 0 8 5 .244 .333 .293 .627
Close/Late   47 14 3 1 0 4 3 5 16 0 1 1 .298 .377 .404 .782
Inning 1-3   84 20 1 1 0 4 7 10 14 0 3 1 .238 .326 .274 .600
Inning 4-6   69 17 1 1 0 6 5 9 22 0 4 3 .246 .358 .290 .648
Inning 7-9   66 18 3 1 0 5 4 5 19 0 0 1 .273 .333 .348 .682
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
0 Outs   66 14 0 1 0 0 5 10 25 0 6 2 .212 .333 .242 .576
1 Outs   71 21 4 1 0 9 5 6 13 0 2 1 .296 .359 .380 .739
2 Outs   88 20 1 1 0 6 6 9 19 0 0 2 .227 .313 .261 .574
Scoring Position   58 12 0 1 0 14 5 7 16 0 8 2 .207 .313 .241 .555
Bases Empty   118 27 3 2 0 0 6 14 30 0 0 2 .229 .321 .288 .609
Runner on 1st   49 16 2 0 0 1 5 4 11 0 0 1 .327 .389 .367 .756
Runner on 2nd   19 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 0 7 0 .158 .238 .158 .396
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 4 0 1 0 4 2 2 5 0 0 2 .190 .320 .286 .606
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Loaded   6 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Two Strikes   118 21 5 1 0 8 7 9 57 0 0 4 .178 .260 .237 .497
First Pitch   36 11 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 0 4 1 .306 .324 .417 .741
Count 0-1   17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
Count 0-2   16 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 10 0 0 1 .125 .176 .250 .426
Count 1-0   15 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   21 8 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 .381 .381 .381 .762
Count 1-2   48 10 3 0 0 2 5 0 24 0 0 2 .208 .240 .271 .511
Count 2-0   4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Count 2-1   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-2   37 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 0 0 0 .189 .189 .216 .405
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 .500 .929 .500 1.429
Full Count   17 2 1 0 0 2 1 9 7 0 0 1 .118 .444 .176 .621
Behind in Count   81 16 3 1 0 4 5 0 34 0 0 3 .198 .226 .259 .485
Ahead in Count   33 11 0 0 0 2 2 16 0 0 3 0 .333 .551 .333 .884
Batting Leadoff   11 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .364 .462 .364 .825
Batting 2nd   60 17 3 1 0 6 4 7 10 0 5 1 .283 .368 .367 .734
Batting 3rd   36 9 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 0 0 1 .250 .325 .250 .575
Batting 4th   51 15 1 0 0 4 7 6 13 0 0 2 .294 .390 .314 .704
Batting 5th   55 9 1 2 0 0 4 6 19 0 2 1 .164 .258 .255 .513
Batting 6th   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Low Leverage   87 23 3 1 0 1 5 8 18 0 0 0 .264 .326 .322 .648
Medium Leverage   84 22 1 1 0 6 6 11 21 0 3 2 .262 .361 .298 .658
High Leverage   52 10 1 1 0 8 5 6 17 0 5 3 .192 .311 .250 .561
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Spokane - BC 20 57 210 49 2 1 8 18 19 21 7 2 50 7 0 .233 .321 .367 .688 163 171 3.9
2006 Clinton - A 20 7 24 6 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708 153 136 0.5
2007 Clinton - A 21 66 266 45 8 2 3 19 19 24 9 0 63 17 6 .169 .261 .248 .509 85 83 1.1
2007 Bakersfield - A 21 59 213 41 3 1 6 15 21 20 3 0 63 7 2 .192 .271 .300 .572 77 77 0.5
2007 Total - A 21 125 479 86 11 3 9 34 40 44 12 0 126 24 8 .180 .265 .271 .537 82 81 1.6
2008 Clinton - A 22 72 275 66 8 1 5 24 31 27 4 1 59 13 6 .240 .316 .331 .647 103 96 1.4
2008 Bakersfield - A 22 34 131 42 8 1 2 20 20 14 4 2 22 2 4 .321 .397 .443 .840 136 137 0.8
2008 Total - A 22 106 406 108 16 2 7 44 51 41 8 3 81 15 10 .266 .343 .367 .710 113 109 2.2
2008 Frisco - AA 22 19 62 11 0 1 1 4 12 7 1 0 15 2 0 .177 .271 .258 .529 56 54 -0.1
2009 Frisco - AA 23 60 225 55 5 3 0 15 16 25 5 0 57 11 4 .244 .333 .293 .627 84 84 0.5
2009 Oklahoma - AAA 23 15 29 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 .207 .207 .345 .552 56 51 -0.0
Total PCL 15 29 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 .207 .207 .345 .552 56 51
Total TL 79 287 66 5 4 1 19 28 32 6 0 72 13 4 .230 .320 .286 .606 78 78
Total CALL 93 344 83 11 2 8 35 41 34 7 2 85 9 6 .241 .320 .355 .675 100 101
Total MIDW 145 565 117 17 4 8 43 53 54 13 1 126 30 12 .207 .291 .294 .584 97 92
Total NORW 57 210 49 2 1 8 18 19 21 7 2 50 7 0 .233 .321 .367 .688 163 171
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Clinton - A CF 7 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 64.0 1.55 +1.2 1.123
2006 Spokane - BC CF 54 54 146 1 0 147 0 1.000 509.2 2.60 +1.4 1.007
2007 Bakersfield - A LF 36 36 61 0 0 64 3 .953 307.0 1.79 -1.2 1.005
2007 Clinton - A LF 24 24 46 0 0 46 0 1.000 229.2 1.80 +3.1 1.082
2007 Bakersfield - A CF 30 22 44 2 0 48 2 .958 207.0 2.00 +0.7 1.020
2007 Clinton - A CF 38 38 86 0 0 88 2 .977 364.2 2.12 -0.2 1.011
2008 Frisco - AA LF 4 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 31.1 2.01 -0.3 1.014
2008 Bakersfield - A LF 17 17 30 0 0 33 3 .909 146.0 1.85 +2.8 1.121
2008 Clinton - A LF 27 27 36 0 0 37 1 .973 236.2 1.37 +2.6 1.074
2008 Frisco - AA CF 15 15 32 4 0 36 0 1.000 128.0 2.53 -0.4 .979
2008 Bakersfield - A CF 17 16 38 1 0 40 1 .975 153.0 2.29 -2.5 .932
2008 Clinton - A CF 44 43 96 10 1 109 3 .972 377.2 2.53 -2.1 .983
2009 Oklahoma - AAA LF 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Frisco - AA LF 15 15 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 134.0 1.75 +0.6 1.013
2009 Oklahoma - AAA CF 8 7 12 1 0 15 2 .867 68.0 1.72 -0.2 .991
2009 Frisco - AA CF 45 45 107 4 0 114 3 .974 403.0 2.48 +0.9 1.013
TOTAL LF 130 122 205 1 0 213 7 .967 1091.2 1.70 +7.6 1.051
TOTAL CF 258 247 572 23 1 608 13 .979 2275.0 2.35 -1.2 1.000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/20/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 28, 250th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers.
07/30/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Northwest League All-Star Game.
08/21/2006 Wins the NORW Player of the Week Award.
10/03/2006 Finished 3rd in 2006 NORW Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
08/22/2008 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/15/2008 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
09/20/2008 Wins the 2008 Texas League Round 1 with the Frisco RoughRiders!
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
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