Retired
Jim Busby
Birthdate:
Jan. 8, 1927 (109 y, 10 m, 5 d)Born In:
Kenedy, TX, USANationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/175
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1951 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 | 26.4 | 26.0 |
| Grey Ink | 47 | 157.1 | 144.0 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 49.9 | 43.8 |
| WAR | 9.8 | 67.4 | 58.8 |
| WAR7 | 10.6 | 40.7 | 37.6 |
| JAWS | 10.2 | 54.1 | 48.2 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle R | 959 |
| Bobby Tolan R | 952 |
| Rick Miller R | 947 |
| Victor Reyes R | 947 |
| Ken Landreaux R | 947 |
| Cesar Geronimo R | 946 |
| Ken Berry R | 945 |
| Milt Thompson R | 945 |
| Joe Orsulak R | 943 |
| Catfish Metkovich R | 943 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 686 | 4 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 586 | 7 |
| 1953 | 586 | 7 |
| 1954 | 628 | 2 |
| 1954 | 628 | 2 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 183 | 4 |
| 1954 | 187 | 3 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 243 | 9 |
| 1954 | 244 | 10 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 28 | 10 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 | 9 |
| 1954 | 7 | 9 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 26 | 2 |
| 1953 | 13 | 4 |
| 1954 | 17 | 4 |
| 1955 | 12 | 4 |
| 1956 | 8 | 10 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 80 | 10 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 10 | 10 |
| 1955 | 10 | 7 |
| 1957 | 9 | 7 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 7 | 8 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 0.312 | 5 |
| 1954 | 0.298 | 10 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 155 | 1 |