Joe Bush stats

Last played for the Athletics, 1928

Pitcher

Age 133

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Joe Bush played 17 MLB seasons, 1912 to 1928.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
489
W
195
L
183
ERA
3.51
IP
3,087.1
K
1,319
BB
1,263
WHIP
1.38
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1912ATH1007.888.0342.25
1913ATH391563.82200.181661.32
1914ATH3816123.06206.0109811.29
1915ATH255154.14145.289891.55
1916ATH4015242.57286.21571301.23
1917ATH3711172.47233.11211111.36
1918BOS3615152.11272.2125911.22
1919BOS3005.009.0341.67
1920BOS3515154.25243.288941.56
1921BOS371693.50254.196931.33
1922NYY392673.31255.192851.27
1923NYY3719153.43275.21251171.38
1924NYY3917163.57252.0801091.47
1925BAL3314145.09208.263911.54
1926MIN/PIT317144.45182.065701.37
1927PIT/SF8239.6418.27102.25
1928ATH11215.0935.115181.61

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
9
W
2
L
5
ERA
2.70
IP
60.0
K
18
BB
20
WHIP
1.15

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
225
SHO
35
K/9
3.8
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1912ATH0003.40000
1913ATH0613.60000
1914ATH01424.80000
1915ATH0805.50000
1916ATH02584.90000
1917ATH01744.70000
1918BOS02674.10000
1919BOS0003.00000
1920BOS01803.30000
1921BOS02133.40000
1922NYY02003.20000
1923NYY02234.10000
1924NYY01932.90000
1925BAL01522.70000
1926MIN/PIT01223.20000
1927PIT/SF0103.40000
1928ATH0103.80000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
133 yearsNov 27, 1892
Debut
1912

What were Joe Bush's career stats?

Joe Bush played 17 seasons for the Athletics, the Red Sox, the Yankees and the Orioles. He had 195 wins and 1,319 strikeouts with a 3.51 ERA over 3,087.1 innings. His best season was 1922: 26 wins, a 3.31 ERA and 92 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

17 seasons, 5 postseasons, 1912 to 1928

Championships ×3

All-time career rank

  • 126th in wins (pitching) (195)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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