2B John Busco #87
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/24/1981
OA: 41 POT: 41
2B JOHN BUSCO #87 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 20
Errors: - 65 25
Arm: 20 60 25
Turn DP: - 70 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Busco either internalizes or is just impersonal.
Low: Leader, Greed
Birthday:12/30/1952
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 137 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 43 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 7th Pick in Round 8
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
1973 Kansas City - MLB 20 35 114 24 4 0 0 6 10 12 1 1 13 4 0 .211 .289 .246 .535 51 56 0.2
1974 Kansas City - MLB 21 5 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750 111 111 0.0
1976 Kansas City - MLB 23 44 43 9 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 9 0 2 .209 .222 .233 .455 32 30 -0.4
Total MLB 84 165 36 5 0 0 8 12 13 1 2 22 4 2 .218 .276 .248 .525 49 52 -0.1
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
1970 Kingsport - BC 17 6 24 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 2 1 .167 .200 .167 .367 11 15 -0.1
1970 San Jose - A 17 58 235 83 13 0 2 35 49 27 5 1 22 10 7 .353 .429 .434 .863 128 138 1.9
1971 Elmira - AA 18 113 437 105 16 0 3 26 50 72 1 2 52 18 10 .240 .348 .297 .645 83 91 0.9
1971 Omaha - AAA 18 13 47 15 2 0 0 1 10 6 1 0 5 1 1 .319 .407 .362 .769 119 130 0.4
1972 Omaha - AAA 19 72 248 68 17 0 1 21 31 28 2 4 30 11 9 .274 .348 .355 .702 95 100 0.9
1973 Omaha - AAA 20 98 344 78 13 0 2 14 52 28 2 0 35 6 5 .227 .289 .282 .571 69 73 0.3
1974 Omaha - AAA 21 85 213 60 4 2 0 22 34 27 0 1 17 4 2 .282 .361 .319 .680 85 89 0.8
1975 Omaha - AAA 22 83 149 40 5 0 2 22 16 13 2 3 17 3 2 .268 .329 .342 .672 79 80 0.2
1976 Omaha - AAA 23 62 150 47 10 1 2 20 20 18 1 1 18 3 3 .313 .388 .433 .822 140 142 1.2
1977 Omaha - AAA 24 63 120 24 2 0 1 10 15 22 3 2 20 5 3 .200 .333 .242 .575 52 61 -0.3
1978 Bakersfield - A 25 91 322 96 18 0 3 53 60 49 4 6 20 21 5 .298 .391 .382 .773 105 108 2.0
1979 Salem - BC 26 57 219 72 8 1 2 37 50 43 1 0 19 12 2 .329 .441 .402 .843 130 137 1.9
1980 Rocky Mount - A 27 121 446 147 19 0 5 66 83 73 5 4 39 26 14 .330 .426 .406 .832 125 132 3.2
Total AA 476 1271 332 53 3 8 110 178 142 11 11 142 33 25 .261 .338 .327 .664 87 91
Total EL 113 437 105 16 0 3 26 50 72 1 2 52 18 10 .240 .348 .297 .645 83 91
Total CARL 121 446 147 19 0 5 66 83 73 5 4 39 26 14 .330 .426 .406 .832 125 132
Total CALL 149 557 179 31 0 5 88 109 76 9 7 42 31 12 .321 .407 .404 .811 114 120
Total APPY 6 24 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 2 1 .167 .200 .167 .367 11 15
Total NORW 57 219 72 8 1 2 37 50 43 1 0 19 12 2 .329 .441 .402 .843 130 137
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Kansas City - MLB 2B 32 32 59 111 29 172 2 .988 279.2 5.47 +1.4 1.027
1973 Kansas City - MLB SS 3 0 2 3 2 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.035
1974 Kansas City - MLB 2B 3 3 6 7 2 14 1 .929 24.0 4.88 -0.1 .853
1974 Kansas City - MLB SS 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.0 1.019
1976 Kansas City - MLB 2B 15 6 14 23 2 37 0 1.000 64.0 5.20 +0.5 1.020
1976 Kansas City - MLB SS 29 3 12 22 3 36 2 .944 74.0 4.14 -1.4 .868
TOTAL 2B 50 41 79 141 33 223 3 .987 367.2 5.39 +1.8 1.017
TOTAL SS 34 3 15 26 5 43 2 .953 84.0 4.39 -1.4 .890
PLAYER HISTORY
06/22/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 7, 191st overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals.
08/13/1970 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (60).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
11/19/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 50 (60).
07/26/1974 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/31/1974 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 50 (60).
11/24/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $33,400.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (60).
04/26/1976 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
11/21/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $38,200.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
11/23/1977 Became a free agent.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (55).
02/26/1978 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Bakersfield Outlaws organization.
08/20/1978 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
09/22/1978 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
09/25/1978 Wins the 1978 CALL Great Glove Award at 2B.
09/27/1978 Wins the 1978 CALL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
03/06/1979 Released by the Bakersfield Outlaws.
03/21/1979 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Salem Senators organization.
07/05/1979 Wins the 1979 NORW Great Glove Award at 2B.
07/07/1979 Wins the 1979 NORW Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
02/15/1980 Released by the Salem Senators.
02/26/1980 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rocky Mount Pines organization.
06/12/1980 Goes 0-2 against the Durham Bulls, ending his hitting streak at 27 games.
09/19/1980 Wins the 1980 Carolina League Round 1 with the Rocky Mount Pines!
09/28/1980 Wins the 1980 CARL Great Glove Award at 2B.
09/30/1980 Wins the 1980 CARL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
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