Steve Busby

P

Biography

Steve Busby was a professional baseball P who played from 1972 to 1980. Busby played 167 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.200 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Busby stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Burbank, CA, Busby made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the KCA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Busby exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Busby's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1972

Final Season: 1980

Team: Kansas City Royals

Born: 1949 in Burbank, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.200
Games Played: 167
Hits: 3

Pitching

Win-Loss: 70-54
ERA: 3.72
Games: 167
Strikeouts: 659

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1973)
  • Player of the Week (1974)