P Rob Busch #14
Age: 44 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P ROB BUSCH #14 - AGE: 44 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 30 30 30 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Cutter 65 65
Circle Change 20 20
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Been called humdrum.
Birthday:08/21/1983
Born in:Wheaton-Glenmont, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 7th Pick in Round 4
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 10 1 3 0 3.28 49.1 39 18 18 2 17 39 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.58 7.11 7.11 3.10 3.76 1.14 99 0.7 .264        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 17 17 3 4 0 3.54 86.1 81 35 34 2 31 67  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2007 Minnesota - SKY 23 76 0 2 4 3 5.89 91.2 96 62 60 7 64 73 0 0 1.75 .321 5.19 -0.3 79
2008 Minnesota - SKY 24 14 0 1 1 0 8.16 14.1 19 13 13 3 11 18 0 0 2.09 .432 6.43 -0.3 56
2009 Minnesota - SKY 25 6 0 1 0 0 11.00 9.0 14 17 11 1 13 11 0 0 3.00 .406 7.20 -0.2 42
2010 Minnesota - SKY 26 28 0 3 1 0 2.75 52.1 42 18 16 5 24 49 0 0 1.26 .270 4.35 0.3 169
2011 Minnesota - SKY 27 21 0 1 1 0 5.55 35.2 31 22 22 1 34 37 0 0 1.82 .312 5.08 0.1 90
2015 Arizona - SKY 31 13 0 1 1 2 5.03 19.2 21 11 11 5 14 21 0 0 1.78 .320 7.09 -0.4 100
Total SKY 158 0 9 8 5 5.38 222.2 223 143 133 22 160 209 0 0 1.72 .320 5.30 -0.7 88
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Total - 18 16 16 10 1 0 1.03 113.2 71 15 13 2 19 188 0 0 0.79 .292 0.70 7.7 100
2002 Texas (AZL) - R 18 7 7 2 1 0 3.89 37.0 42 17 16 0 14 28 0 0 1.51 .350 3.15 0.7 91
2002 Hickory - A 18 6 6 2 3 0 3.52 30.2 29 13 12 1 15 20 0 0 1.43 .298 4.42 0.6 140
2003 Texas (AZL) - R 19 10 10 1 3 0 3.28 49.1 39 18 18 2 17 39 0 0 1.14 .264 3.76 0.7 116
2004 Texas (AZL) - R 20 13 13 4 0 0 1.12 72.1 63 11 9 0 6 101 0 0 0.95 .364 1.06 3.5 273
2004 Butte - R+ 20 1 1 0 1 0 7.36 3.2 8 6 3 0 2 6 0 0 2.73 .571 1.95 0.1 44
2004 Total - R+ 20 14 14 4 1 0 1.42 76.0 71 17 12 0 8 107 0 0 1.04 .380 1.10 3.6 218
2005 Down East - A+ 21 12 12 5 2 0 2.97 66.2 59 23 22 5 17 64 0 0 1.14 .293 3.39 1.3 131
2005 Frisco - AA 21 15 15 5 6 0 4.46 78.2 80 40 39 10 38 87 0 0 1.50 .340 4.40 0.8 93
2006 Frisco - AA 22 37 14 4 5 1 4.50 110.0 98 55 55 13 63 91 0 0 1.46 .274 5.22 0.2 100
2006 Round Rock - AAA 22 8 0 2 0 0 6.75 14.2 15 12 11 1 12 20 0 0 1.84 .389 4.02 0.1 65
2008 Rochester - AAA 24 10 10 2 3 0 6.02 49.1 55 34 33 1 33 38 0 0 1.78 .346 4.14 0.7 71
2009 Rochester - AAA 25 51 4 5 3 6 3.39 77.0 71 33 29 3 40 84 1 0 1.44 .321 3.36 1.4 123
2010 Rochester - AAA 26 27 0 1 1 3 1.26 28.2 15 5 4 0 14 33 0 0 1.01 .242 2.65 0.9 335
2011 Honolulu - AAA 27 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 10.1 7 0 0 0 6 12 0 0 1.26 .280 3.44 0.2 999
2012 Honolulu - AAA 28 18 0 4 1 0 4.98 43.1 40 24 24 4 26 53 0 0 1.52 .346 4.27 0.3 93
2013 Sacramento - AAA 29 49 0 4 3 4 4.87 64.2 71 37 35 6 31 79 0 0 1.58 .374 3.93 0.7 92
2014 Syracuse - AAA 30 8 0 2 3 1 11.70 10.0 12 13 13 2 11 13 0 0 2.30 .417 7.08 -0.4 38
2015 Reno - AAA 31 4 0 1 1 0 5.23 10.1 10 6 6 2 5 7 0 0 1.45 .258 6.67 -0.2 92
Total SAL 6 6 2 3 0 3.52 30.2 29 13 12 1 15 20 0 0 1.43 .298 4.42 139.8
Total AZL 17 17 3 4 0 3.54 86.1 81 35 34 2 31 67 0 0 1.30 .304 3.50 104.0
Total AAA 179 14 22 15 14 4.52 308.1 296 164 155 19 178 339 1 0 1.54 .336 3.93 97.2
Total AA 52 29 9 11 1 4.48 188.2 178 95 94 23 101 178 0 0 1.48 .300 4.88 96.9
Total A+ 12 12 5 2 0 2.97 66.2 59 23 22 5 17 64 0 0 1.14 .293 3.39 130.6
Total R+ 1 1 0 1 0 7.36 3.2 8 6 3 0 2 6 0 0 2.73 .571 1.95 43.5
Total R 13 13 4 0 0 1.12 72.1 63 11 9 0 6 101 0 0 0.95 .364 1.06 273.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Hickory - A P 6 6 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 30.2 1.76 -0.4 1.034
2002 Texas (AZL) - R P 7 7 1 5 1 7 1 .857 37.0 1.46 -0.4 1.002
2002 Hickory - A 1B 8 8 47 1 4 49 1 .980 60.1 7.16 -0.5 .933
2002 Texas (AZL) - R 1B 11 11 66 2 3 68 0 1.000 80.0 7.65 +0.2 1.037
2003 Texas (AZL) - R P 10 10 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 49.1 2.19 -0.9 .922
2004 Butte - R+ P 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 3.2 2.45 -0.5 .502
2004 Texas (AZL) - R P 13 13 1 12 3 14 1 .929 72.1 1.62 -0.3 1.008
2005 Frisco - AA P 15 15 6 10 0 18 2 .889 78.2 1.83 +1.7 .945
2005 Down East - A+ P 12 12 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 66.2 1.35 +0.2 1.039
2006 Round Rock - AAA P 8 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 +0.0 1.052
2006 Frisco - AA P 37 14 4 12 0 17 1 .941 110.0 1.31 -0.4 1.136
2007 Minnesota - MLB P 74 0 1 21 1 22 0 1.000 91.2 2.16 +2.0 1.087
2008 Minnesota - MLB P 13 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.1 0.63 +0.8 1.080
2008 Rochester - AAA P 10 10 2 4 0 7 1 .857 49.1 1.09 -0.5 1.052
2009 Minnesota - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.3 1.089
2009 Rochester - AAA P 49 4 2 14 0 19 3 .842 77.0 1.87 -1.0 .920
2010 Minnesota - MLB P 27 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 52.1 1.55 +1.2 1.089
2010 Rochester - AAA P 27 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 28.2 1.57 -0.2 1.049
2011 Minnesota - MLB P 20 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 35.2 1.01 -0.1 1.088
2011 Honolulu - AAA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2012 Honolulu - AAA P 18 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 43.1 0.21 +0.7 1.046
2013 Sacramento - AAA P 48 0 3 8 0 12 1 .917 64.2 1.53 +0.3 1.226
2014 Syracuse - AAA P 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2015 Arizona - MLB P 12 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 19.2 0.92 +0.0 1.089
2015 Reno - AAA P 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 +0.4 1.058
TOTAL P 427 92 32 130 7 174 12 .931 979.1 1.49 +2.1 1.024
TOTAL 1B 19 19 113 3 7 117 1 .991 140.1 7.44 -0.4 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 118th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers, out of high school (Trinity; Weaverville, CA).
06/16/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $230,000.
07/02/2002 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 25 (45).
09/14/2004 Wins the 2004 Rookie Complex League Rookie Championship Series with the Texas (AZL) Rangers!
09/27/2004 Finished 3rd in 2004 R AZL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (40).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (40).
07/18/2006 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days.
12/29/2006 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall Pick) by the Minnesota Twins, from the Texas Rangers.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (45).
07/21/2007 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week.
07/27/2007 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
11/28/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
07/01/2008 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/28/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
11/28/2009 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
07/25/2011 Released by the Minnesota Twins.
08/03/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the California Angels organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
08/24/2012 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for one week.
09/28/2012 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization.
12/10/2012 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
03/15/2013 Released by the California Angels.
04/10/2013 Signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization.
06/18/2013 Injured (Dizziness and nausea), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/28/2013 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
02/26/2014 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization.
05/12/2014 Released by the Washington organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
06/03/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
10/05/2015 Released by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
08/03/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
08/26/2016 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (35).
03/19/2017 Released by the Milwaukee organization.
11/06/2017 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2007 76 5
Year RA Rank
2007 76 5
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