Player
Jim Busby
Player Info
- Full Name
- James Franklin
- Born
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January 8, 1927
Kenedy, TX, USA - Died
- July 8, 1996
- Size
- 6'1" / 175 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 23, 1950
- Final Game
- July 8, 1962
- Career
- 13 years
Teams
- Chicago White Sox 1950-1955
- Washington Senators 1952-1955
- Cleveland Guardians 1956-1957
- Baltimore Orioles 1957-1961
- Boston Red Sox 1959-1960
- Houston Astros 1962-1962
Honors
1 x All-Star
Career Batting
1,352
G
.262
AVG
1,113
H
48
HR
438
RBI
.662
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Houston Colt .45's | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 |
| 1961 | Baltimore Orioles | 75 | 89 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .258 |
| 1960 | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1960 | Baltimore Orioles | 79 | 159 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | .258 |
| 1959 | Boston Red Sox | 61 | 102 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .225 |
| 1958 | Baltimore Orioles | 113 | 215 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 32 | .237 |
| 1957 | Cleveland Indians | 30 | 74 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .189 |
| 1957 | Baltimore Orioles | 86 | 288 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 31 | .250 |
| 1956 | Cleveland Indians | 135 | 494 | 116 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 72 | .235 |
| 1955 | Washington Senators | 47 | 191 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | .230 |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 99 | 337 | 82 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 38 | .243 |
| 1954 | Washington Senators | 155 | 628 | 187 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 83 | .298 |
| 1953 | Washington Senators | 150 | 586 | 183 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 68 | .312 |
| 1952 | Chicago White Sox | 16 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .128 |
| 1952 | Washington Senators | 129 | 512 | 125 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 58 | .244 |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox | 143 | 477 | 135 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 59 | .283 |
| 1950 | Chicago White Sox | 18 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .208 |