Frank Bushey

Born: 8/1/1906 in Wheaton, KS, USA

Died: 3/18/1972 in Topeka, KS, USA

MLB Debut: 1927-09-17 | Final Game: 1930-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Francis Clyde Bushey

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Biography

Frank Bushey was a professional baseball player born in 1906, who played in the Major Leagues from 1927 to 1930. As a position player, Bushey's career was brief, appearing in only 12 games over three seasons. He recorded a total of 1 hit, resulting in a batting average of .111, with no home runs or RBIs to his name. Despite his limited performance on the field, Bushey was part of a transformative era in baseball characterized by the transition away from the deadball era, as the game began to embrace more offensive production. Bushey's time in the majors coincided with a period of significant change in the sport, as teams began to explore new strategies and player roles. While his individual statistics may not reflect a storied career, Bushey's participation in Major League Baseball during this time contributed to the larger narrative of the game’s evolution. His story serves as a reminder of the many players who contributed to the fabric of baseball, even if their impact was not felt in the traditional statistical sense.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	12	0	0	0	0	31.3	36	22	1	17	4	6.32	0

Career ERA 6.32 vs. league average 4.42 across their career seasons — 42.9% 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
1927	BOS	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.3	2	1	2	0	6.75	—	0.0
1930	BOS	AL	0	1	11	0	0	0	0	30.0	34	21	15	4	6.30	4.80 (-31%)	-508.8

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.111	0.111	0.111	0.222	0.0

Career AVG .111 vs. league average .288 across their career seasons — 61.4% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .349 across their career seasons — 68.2% below league average.

Career SLG .111 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 72.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.222 vs. league average 0.760 across their career seasons — 70.7% below 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
1927	BOS	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1930	BOS	AL	11	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.111	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	12	0	4	6	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1927	BOS	P	1	0	0	0	0	0
1930	BOS	P	11	0	4	6	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	12

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
St. Mary's College	St. Mary's	KS	1925, 1926, 1927