Maurice Busby

Born: 3/31/1892 in Benton Harbor, MI, USA

Died: 11/3/1945 in Indianapolis, IN, USA

Throws: L | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 174 lbs

📊 Compare This Player 📈 View Career Timeline

Biography

Maurice Busby, born in 1892, is an active position player known for his remarkable efficiency at the plate. With a unique batting average of 0.6, he stands out as a player who capitalizes on his opportunities, having recorded 3 hits in just 2 games played. Busby demonstrates a powerful presence with his ability to hit home runs, already notching 1 home run and driving in 2 RBIs early in his career. Despite a limited sample size, his performance reflects a potent offensive capability that could potentially impact the game as he continues to play. Busby’s career unfolds in a competitive era of baseball, where the evolution of the game sees players emphasizing both power and precision. As he continues his journey in Major League Baseball, his current contributions and playing style suggest that he may become a noteworthy figure in the league, particularly if his early success translates to sustained performance. His combination of hitting prowess and the promise of further development makes him an intriguing player to watch in the coming seasons.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	2	2	2	0	0	0	10.7	15	12	0	7	5	10.12	0

Career ERA 10.12 vs. league average 4.18 across their career seasons — 142.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1922	BBS	IND	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	10.7	15	12	7	5	10.12	4.18 (-142%)	-12.5

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	5	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0.600	0.600	1.200	1.800	0.0

Career AVG .600 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — +110.2% above league average.

Career OBP .600 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — +73.4% above league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — +202.1% above league average.

Career OPS 1.800 vs. league average 0.743 across their career seasons — +142.2% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1922	BBS	IND	2	5	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0.600	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	2	0	4	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1922	BBS	P	2	2	0	4	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	2