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Bob Rush

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Full Name: Robert Ransom Rush Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/205 First Game: April 22, 1948
Birthdate: December 21, 1925 Final Game: August 7, 1960
Birthplace: Battle Creek, Michigan MLB Experience: 13 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on December 21, 1925 in Battle Creek, Michigan, Bob Rush (Robert Ransom Rush) played for the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Braves and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 13 year career. Rush broke into the bigs on April 22, 1948 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 3.91 ERA in 133.1 innings pitched in 1948, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bob Rush's best season was 1952, when he posted a 2.70 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 157 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1948 CHI N 36 16 5 11 3.91 72 70 58 4 0 0 133.1 153 8 37 0 3 1
1949 CHI N 35 27 10 18 4.07 80 104 91 9 1 4 201 197 10 79 0 6 0
1950 CHI N 39 34 13 20 3.71 93 124 105 19 1 1 254.2 261 11 93 0 2 6
1951 CHI N 37 29 11 12 3.83 129 108 90 12 2 2 211.1 212 16 68 0 7 3
1952 CHI N 34 32 17 13 2.70 157 99 75 17 4 0 250.1 205 14 81 0 7 6
1953 CHI N 29 28 9 14 4.54 84 97 84 8 1 0 166.2 177 17 66 0 1 5
1954 CHI N 33 32 13 15 3.77 124 102 99 11 0 0 236.1 213 12 103 7 8 5
1955 CHI N 33 33 13 11 3.50 130 95 91 14 3 0 234 204 19 73 4 4 2
1956 CHI N 32 32 13 10 3.19 104 101 85 13 1 0 239.2 210 30 59 8 6 2
1957 CHI N 31 29 6 16 4.38 103 111 100 5 0 0 205.1 211 16 66 6 4 2
1958 MIL N 28 20 10 6 3.42 84 59 56 5 2 0 147.1 142 13 31 7 0 1
1959 MIL N 31 9 5 6 2.40 64 39 27 1 1 0 101.1 102 5 23 2 2 1
1960 MIL N 10 0 2 0 4.20 8 9 7 0 0 1 15 24 2 5 2 0 0
1960 CHI A 9 0 0 0 5.65 12 10 9 0 0 0 14.1 16 4 5 2 0 0
1960 Total 19 0 2 0 4.91 20 19 16 0 0 1 29.1 40 6 10 4 0 0
Total NL 408 321 127 152 3.64 1232 1118 968 118 16 8 2396.1 2311 173 784 36 50 34
Total AL 9 0 0 0 5.65 12 10 9 0 0 0 14.1 16 4 5 2 0 0
Total 417 321 127 152 3.65 1244 1128 977 118 16 8 2410.2 2327 177 789 38 50 34

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1948 CHI N P 36 0 0 3 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1949 CHI N P 35 0 0 17 37 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1950 CHI N P 39 0 0 24 51 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1951 CHI N P 37 0 0 18 39 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1952 CHI N P 34 0 0 13 54 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1953 CHI N P 29 0 0 13 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 CHI N P 33 32 236.1 15 54 3 4 0 2 13 5 0 .958
1955 CHI N P 33 0 0 16 43 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1956 CHI N P 32 0 0 14 34 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1957 CHI N P 31 29 205.1 15 25 3 1 0 3 14 9 1 .930
1958 MIL N P 28 20 147.1 12 14 1 1 0 1 13 5 0 .963
1959 MIL N P 31 9 101.1 9 13 3 0 0 0 9 2 1 .880
1960 MIL N P 10 0 15 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000
1960 CHI A P 9 0 14.1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1960 Total P 19 0 29.1 2 5 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.000
Total P 417 90 719.2 171 428 28 24 0 7 51 21 2 .955

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1948 CHI N 38 39 1 5 0 0 .128 .128 .154 1 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 0
1949 CHI N 35 63 4 2 0 2 .032 .047 .032 0 0 1 19 0 5 0 0 1
1950 CHI N 40 90 6 15 1 5 .167 .194 .222 2 0 3 36 0 1 1 0 0
1951 CHI N 37 68 5 13 0 2 .191 .203 .221 2 0 1 20 0 4 0 0 3
1952 CHI N 34 96 5 28 0 15 .292 .299 .365 5 1 1 35 0 2 0 0 1
1953 CHI N 29 54 2 6 0 5 .111 .158 .148 0 1 3 23 0 3 0 0 0
1954 CHI N 33 83 6 23 2 9 .277 .302 .422 4 1 3 23 0 1 0 0 3
1955 CHI N 33 82 6 9 1 5 .110 .170 .171 2 0 6 40 0 3 0 0 0
1956 CHI N 32 82 6 8 0 2 .098 .159 .110 1 0 6 37 0 4 0 0 1
1957 CHI N 31 69 3 14 0 3 .203 .236 .246 3 0 3 26 0 3 0 0 1
1958 MIL N 28 45 2 9 0 1 .200 .245 .222 1 0 3 14 0 3 0 0 1
1959 MIL N 31 32 2 6 0 0 .188 .188 .188 0 0 0 15 0 1 0 0 1
1960 MIL N 10 3 1 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
1960 CHI A 9 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 Total 19 4 2 2 0 0 .500 .600 .500 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 411 806 49 139 4 49 .172 .203 .221 21 3 31 298 0 32 1 0 12
Total AL 9 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 420 807 50 140 4 49 .173 .204 .222 21 3 31 298 0 32 1 0 12

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago Cubs (1947).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs with Eddie Haas and Don Kaiser to Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Taylor Phillips and Sammy Taylor (December 5, 1957).
  • Sold by Milwaukee Braves to Chicago White Sox (June 11, 1960).
  • Released by Chicago White Sox (August 19, 1960).
  • Signed by Chicago White Sox (September 14, 1960).
  • Released by Chicago White Sox (November 11, 1960).

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