 |  | 11-01-1939 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | CF Buster 'Bus' Mills #38 |  | |  | | Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good |   |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 91 | 239 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 31 | 16 | .322 | .403 | .481 | 9 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | | Gap | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | Power | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | | Eye | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | Avoid K's | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 1 | 6 | | Errors: | - | 1 | 5 | | Arm: | - | 1 | 3 | | Turn DP: | - | 1 | - | | Ability: | 1 | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | - | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | 7 | | 1st Base: | - | Center Field: | 3 | | 2nd Base: | - | Right Field: | 6 | | 3rd Base: | - | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 8 | | Stealing Ability: | 7 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 1 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 5 | | Bunt for Hit: | 10 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 09-27-1939 | PHI | Loss, 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-25-1939 | @ PHI | Win, 10-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-24-1939 | @ PHI | Loss, 4-15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-23-1939 | @ PHI | Win, 10-1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-21-1939 | PHI | Loss, 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-20-1939 | PHI | Loss, 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-18-1939 | CHN | Win, 8-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 09-17-1939 | CHN | Win, 9-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-16-1939 | CHN | Win, 3-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-13-1939 | CIN | Loss, 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 2 | | Loyalty: | 7 | | Desire for Winning: | 10 | | Greed: | 5 | | Intelligence: | 7 | | Work Ethic: | 2 | |
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| | Buster Mills | | Birthday: | 09-16-1908 | | Born in: | Altamonte Springs (Florida) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 2" | | Weight: | 229 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Fair | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $7,500,000 | | Signed Through: | 1940 Season | | Major Service: | 4 Years, 67 Days | | Service This Yr: | 172 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 5 Years, None | | Pro Service: | 5 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| Boys of Yesteryear 1939 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 91 | 239 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 49 | 31 | 16 | .322 | .403 | .481 | .884 | .905 | .159 | 22.1 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 59 | 273 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 64.3 | 47.7 | 7.61 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 99 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .327 | .374 | .701 | | Versus Right | | 140 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .371 | .454 | .557 | 1.011 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .318 | .211 | .529 | | May | | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .346 | .304 | .651 | | June | | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .308 | .318 | .626 | | July | | 50 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .340 | .400 | .560 | .960 | | August | | 77 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .377 | .455 | .610 | 1.065 | | September | | 48 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .354 | .429 | .458 | .887 | | Playoffs | | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .348 | .375 | .435 | .810 | | Last Year | | 164 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 35 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .323 | .407 | .439 | .846 | | 2 Years Ago | | 121 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .248 | .301 | .364 | .664 | | Career | | 1005 | 292 | 41 | 9 | 13 | 148 | 172 | 109 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 18 | .291 | .367 | .388 | .755 | | Home | | 123 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .410 | .439 | .849 | | Road | | 116 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .328 | .395 | .526 | .921 | | Grass | | 239 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 49 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .322 | .403 | .481 | .884 | | Night | | 239 | 77 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 49 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .322 | .403 | .481 | .884 | | Pinch Hitting | | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .273 | .286 | .558 | | Close/Late | | 52 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .397 | .481 | .877 | | Inning 1-3 | | 71 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .388 | .479 | .866 | | Inning 4-6 | | 78 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .424 | .487 | .911 | | Inning 7-9 | | 86 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .371 | .442 | .813 | | Extra Innings | | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 2.250 | | 0 Outs | | 86 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .367 | .430 | .798 | | 1 Outs | | 78 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .423 | .483 | .641 | 1.124 | | 2 Outs | | 75 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .364 | .373 | .737 | | Scoring Position | | 69 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .406 | .494 | .507 | 1.001 | | Bases Empty | | 126 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 | .388 | .532 | .920 | | Runner on 1st | | 44 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .294 | .295 | .590 | | Runner on 2nd | | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .464 | .440 | .904 | | Runner on 3rd | | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .300 | .717 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .600 | .750 | 1.000 | 1.750 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .625 | .625 | .750 | 1.375 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .429 | .400 | .829 | | Bases Loaded | | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .273 | .523 | | Two Strikes | | 84 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .386 | .429 | .815 | | First Pitch | | 33 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .545 | .909 | | Count 0-1 | | 33 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 | .324 | .364 | .687 | | Count 0-2 | | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | | Count 1-0 | | 28 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .393 | .464 | .857 | | Count 1-1 | | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .391 | .565 | .957 | | Count 1-2 | | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .226 | .400 | .626 | | Count 2-0 | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .833 | 1.167 | | Count 2-1 | | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .350 | .550 | .900 | | Count 2-2 | | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .409 | .727 | 1.136 | | Count 3-0 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .727 | .000 | .727 | | Count 3-1 | | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .647 | .700 | 1.347 | | Full Count | | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .525 | .208 | .733 | | Behind in Count | | 71 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 | .274 | .380 | .654 | | Ahead in Count | | 66 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .476 | .545 | 1.021 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1937 Portland - AAA | 28 | 71 | 283 | 89 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 50 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 12 | .314 | .413 | .413 | .827 | 20.6 | | 1938 Portland - AAA | 29 | 27 | 105 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .257 | .365 | .371 | .737 | 3.3 | | Total AAA | | 98 | 388 | 116 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 69 | 59 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 14 | .299 | .400 | .402 | .802 | 23.8 |
| | Career Postseason Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1939 Pittsburgh - BOY | 30 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .348 | .375 | .435 | .810 | 0.0 | | Total BOY | | 6 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .348 | .375 | .435 | .810 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 05-01-1935 | Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days. | | 11-10-1935 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). | | 11-01-1936 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). | | 01-01-1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). | | 05-24-1938 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks. | | 08-10-1938 | Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day. | | 10-27-1938 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $703,100 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6). | | 05-21-1939 | Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 10-27-1939 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 through arbitration. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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