Bullet Joe Bush

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 173lb (175cm, 78kg)

Born: November 27, 1892 in Ehime, MN us

Died: November 1, 1974 in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Brainerd HS (Brainerd, MN)

Debut: September 30, 1912 (Age 19-308d, 3,842nd in major league history)
vs. NYY 8.0 IP, 14 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 7 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1928 (Age 35-308d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Leslie Ambrose Bush

Nicknames: Bullet Joe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.0

196

184

ERA

3.51

488

370

3085.1

1318

WHIP

1.378

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-26 / in Starts: 14-19
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 102 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	25 (12-11-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 102 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	60 (28-20-11)

Most Driven In
R Oldring	1
R Haley	1
C Pick	1
J Brown	1
V Picinich	1
B Meyer	0

Most Driven In By
A Strunk	2
W Witt	2

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	104	1	Apr 12	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.44	-0.011	1.17	-0.02%	-0.08	P
2	105	3 (1)	Apr 15	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.29	-0.091	2.99	-0.13%	-0.68	P
3	106	6 (2)	Apr 20	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	107	10 (3)	Apr 26	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	108	14 (3)	May 1	PHA		NYY	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.36	0.008	.44	0.01%	0.03	P
6	109	16 (1)	May 3	PHA		NYY	W,3-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.17	-0.004	.22	0.00%	-0.18	P
7	110	18 (1)	May 6	PHA		WSH	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.133	.133	.200	.333	9	.58	0.021	.71	0.02%	0.09	P
8	111	25 (6)	May 15	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.111	.111	.167	.278	9						P
9	112	28 (2)	May 19	PHA		CHW	W,1-0	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.091	.091	.136	.227	9	1.37	-0.133	1.52	-0.09%	-0.66	P
10	113	31 (2)	May 24	PHA		CLE	L,4-5	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.080	.080	.120	.200	9						P
11	114	33 (1)	May 27 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-5	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.071	.071	.107	.179	9						P
12	115	38 (4)	May 31 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,7-8	4-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.103	.103	.172	.276	9	.36	0.025	.26	0.01%	0.40	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	116	40 (1)	Jun 1	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.156	.156	.219	.375	9	.97	0.122	.55	0.04%	0.82	P
14	117	45 (4)	Jun 12	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.147	.147	.206	.353	9						P
15	118	47 (1)	Jun 15	PHA	@	DET	L,1-5	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.139	.139	.194	.333	9						P
16	119	51 (3)	Jun 20	PHA		WSH	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.132	.132	.184	.316	9	.76	-0.035	.06	0.00%	-0.24	P
17	120	53 (1)	Jun 22 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,1-6	2-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.122	.122	.171	.293	9	1.33	-0.098	.09	0.00%	-0.85	P
18	121	56 (2)	Jun 24 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.114	.114	.159	.273	9	1.18	-0.126	.03	0.00%	-1.02	P
19	122	61 (4)	Jun 30	PHA		NYY	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.106	.106	.149	.255	9	.72	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	123	65 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.100	.100	.140	.240	9	.78	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
21	124	70 (4)	Jul 11 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.096	.096	.135	.231	9						P
22	125	75 (4)	Jul 15 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.091	.091	.127	.218	9	1.74	-0.121	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
23	126	80 (4)	Jul 20 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.086	.086	.121	.207	9	.82	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
24	127	84 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-5	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.085	.085	.119	.203	9						P
25	128	88 (3)	Jul 29 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.113	.113	.161	.274	9	1.14	0.155	.00	0.00%	1.43	P
26	129	91 (2)	Jul 31	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	0-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.127	.127	.175	.302	6						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	130	95 (3)	Aug 3	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.121	.121	.167	.288	9						P
28	131	98 (2)	Aug 6	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.121	.121	.167	.288	9						P
29	132	101 (2)	Aug 9	PHA	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.114	.114	.157	.271	9						P
30	133	104 (2)	Aug 12 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.123	.123	.164	.288	9	1.15	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.60	P
31	134	107 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.143	.143	.182	.325	9						P
32	135	109 (1)	Aug 18	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.154	.154	.192	.346	9	2.79	0.215	.00	0.00%	0.86	P
33	136	112 (2)	Aug 22	PHA		DET	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.146	.146	.183	.329	9						P
34	137	117 (4)	Aug 25 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,2-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.146	.146	.183	.329	9						P
35	138	118	Aug 26	PHA		CLE	W,5-0	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.153	.153	.200	.353	9	.37	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.40	P
36	139	122 (3)	Aug 31	PHA		CHW	L,1-7	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.151	.151	.198	.349	9	.74	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	140	127 (4)	Sep 4 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.146	.146	.191	.337	9						P
38	141	134 (6)	Sep 9 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,0-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.143	.143	.187	.330	9						P
39	142	139 (4)	Sep 17	PHA	@	DET	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.135	.135	.177	.313	9						P
40	143	141 (1)	Sep 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-5	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.135	.135	.177	.313	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
41	144	143 (1)	Sep 21	PHA	@	CHW	W,8-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		0		0		.140	.140	.180	.320	9	.65	0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
							15-26		102	100	4	14	4	0	0	7	0	0	23	0	2		2		0		.140	.140	.180	.320		.95	-0.110	.42	-0.17%	-1.68

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