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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Team Record in Appearances: 20-17 / in Starts: 17-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 2

1923 Pitching Game Log

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1923 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	330	2	Apr 19	NYY		BOS	W,8-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	2	2	2	4	0	0	2.00	2.81	34	69	2	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.78	0.65%
2	331	6	Apr 23	NYY		WSH	L,1-2	CG	L(1-1)	3	9.0	7	2	2	5	6	0	1	2.00	3.26	36	66	1	1	0	29	0	1	0	3	0	0	2.61	0.30%
3	332	9	Apr 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	9-GF	L(1-2)	2	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.45	3.26	3		0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	8.02	-0.70%
4	333	11	Apr 28	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG(8)	L(1-3)	1	8.0	8	5	5	5	8	0	1	3.42	3.26	36	49	3	1	0	29	4	0	0	1	0	0	3.60	-0.41%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
5	334	13	May 1	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-7	7-GF	W(2-3)	2	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.07	3.28	11		0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	12.21	0.86%
6	335	17	May 5	NYY		PHA	W,7-2	CG	W(3-3)	3	9.0	8	2	2	3	7	1	0	2.82	3.43	34	67	0	1	0	30	2	1	0	2	0	0	2.35	0.43%
7	336	21	May 12	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	W(4-3)	6	9.0	11	2	2	6	6	0	0	2.66	3.48	43	57	2	1	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	7.01	1.30%
8	337	23	May 14	NYY	@	DET	W,16-11	9-GF(12)	BW(5-3)	1	3.1	6	3	3	3	1	0	0	3.02	3.59	17		0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.06	-0.19%
9	338	26	May 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,9-2	GS-7	W(6-3)	2	7.0	6	2	2	4	1	1	0	2.97	3.92	29	54	1	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	0	3.45	0.45%
10	339	32	May 24	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	L(6-4)	6	8.1	5	1	1	3	3	0	1	2.73	3.90	32	69	0	1	0	25	2	0	1	0	0	0	10.17	0.80%
11	340	38	May 30(2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-5	CG	W(7-4)	5	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	0	0	3.00	3.84	39	49	1	1	0	34	1	3	0	0	0	0	3.50	0.18%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
12	341	42	Jun 4	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(7-5)	4	8.0	10	5	4	4	5	0	0	3.14	3.78	37	45	2	1	1	30	2	0	1	0	2	0	4.06	-0.21%
13	342	46	Jun 9	NYY		CLE	L,3-13	GS-6	L(7-6)	4	5.2	8	8	7	5	2	0	0	3.65	3.86	28	20	0	1	0	20	1	0	0	1	2	0	7.65	-1.08%
14	343	48	Jun 11	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.61	3.85	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.52	0.16%
15	344	50	Jun 13	NYY		SLB	W,5-0	SHO	W(8-6)	1	9.0	4	0	0	3	5	0	0	3.28	3.77	36	81	2	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.16	1.77%
16	345	54	Jun 17	NYY		DET	W,9-0	SHO	W(9-6)	3	9.0	9	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.01	3.68	35	71	1	0	0	34	3	0	0	1	0	0	2.09	0.55%
17	346	57	Jun 20	NYY		DET	L,7-9	7-8	BL(9-7)	2	2.0	6	3	3	0	0	1	0	3.20	3.78	12		0	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.04	-1.39%
18	347	59	Jun 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-0	SHO	W(10-7)	2	9.0	5	0	0	4	4	0	0	2.96	3.76	37	77	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	1	4.92	1.37%
19	348	63	Jun 29	NYY		PHA	W,10-9	GS-9		5	8.1	16	9	6	2	5	0	0	3.19	3.68	41	24	1	0	0	38	0	3	0	2	0	0	7.53	-1.24%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
20	349	67	Jul 3	NYY		WSH	W,2-1	CG(15)	W(11-7)	3	15.0	8	1	1	6	2	0	0	2.92	3.71	57	93	2	0	0	50	0	1	0	1	0	0	7.80	2.99%
21	350	72	Jul 8	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-4	GS-9	W(12-7)	4	8.0	5	4	4	2	4	0	0	3.00	3.66	31	58	0	1	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	1	2.09	0.37%
22	351	77	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG(10)	L(12-8)	4	9.1	11	4	3	4	2	1	0	2.99	3.76	41	50	1	1	1	35	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.66	-0.54%
23	352	82	Jul 16(2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-7	GS-5	W(13-8)	2	5.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.96	3.74	21	54	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	0.22%
24	353	93	Jul 29(1)	NYY		CHW	L,2-3	CG	L(13-9)	12	9.0	7	3	2	0	3	0	0	2.91	3.67	32	66	0	1	1	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.32	0.02%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
25	354	96	Aug 1	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	1-GF		2	8.1	3	1	0	2	2	0	0	2.77	3.65	31		0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	.21	0.05%
26	355	100	Aug 6	NYY		SLB	W,5-3	CG	W(14-9)	4	9.0	7	3	3	5	7	0	0	2.78	3.62	38	63	2	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	0	.27	0.02%
27	356	104	Aug 11(1)	NYY		DET	W,10-4	GS-5	W(15-9)	4	4.0	4	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.82	3.62	19	46	0	0	0	15	0	1	0	0	1	1	.34	0.01%
28	357	106	Aug 12	NYY		DET	L,2-5	CG	L(15-10)	0	9.0	8	5	5	1	3	0	0	2.92	3.58	36	53	4	0	0	32	1	1	0	0	2	0	.35	-0.03%
29	358	109	Aug 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	W(16-10)	4	9.0	12	4	4	4	5	0	0	2.96	3.57	42	48	0	0	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.06%
30	359	113	Aug 22	NYY	@	DET	L,3-6	CG(8)	L(16-11)	4	8.0	8	6	6	4	2	0	1	3.10	3.60	35	40	0	1	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.14	-0.02%
31	360	117	Aug 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	L(16-12)	3	8.1	12	4	3	7	1	0	0	3.10	3.66	41	39	1	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	.44	-0.03%
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
32	361	122	Sep 2	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG(8)	L(16-13)	6	8.0	10	7	7	5	2	0	1	3.27	3.70	39	31	3	0	0	32	2	1	0	0	0	0	.02	0.00%
33	362	128	Sep 9(1)	NYY		BOS	W,6-2	CG	W(17-13)	6	9.0	6	2	2	5	6	0	0	3.22	3.69	39	68	1	0	0	33	0	1	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
34	363	134	Sep 13	NYY		CHW	W,9-5	CG	W(18-13)	3	9.0	8	5	5	1	5	1	0	3.28	3.69	37	55	0	0	0	36	2	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
35	364	139	Sep 17	NYY		CLE	L,2-6	GS-5	L(18-14)	3	5.0	10	5	5	2	4	1	0	3.39	3.72	25	29	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
36	365	144	Sep 26	NYY		DET	L,3-8	CG(10)	L(18-15)	8	10.0	10	8	5	7	2	1	0	3.43	3.80	49	41	2	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
37	366	150	Oct 5	NYY		PHA	W,8-4	5-GF	W(19-15)	8	5.0	1	0	0	4	6	0	0	3.37	3.79	20		0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							20-17		W-L:19-15,BSv:2	3.5	275.0	263	115	103	117	125	7	5	3.37	3.79	1176	54	32	13	3	1011	40	14	3	17	9	9	2.99	6.72%

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