Mike Buskey
Michael Thomas Buskey
Born: January 13, 1949
San Francisco, CA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1971-1978
Major League Statistics
Mike Buskey compiled a career batting average of .256 with 20 home runs and 296 RBI in his 849-game career with the White Sox, Appleton Foxes, Knoxville Sox, Iowa Oaks, Denver Bears, Oklahoma City 89ers and Charleston Charlies. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1978 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | GULF | White Sox | 46 | 206 | 179 | 27 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 16 | .296 | .361 | .324 | .685 | 58 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 122 | 499 | 441 | 74 | 117 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 37 | 11 | 42 | 56 | .265 | .326 | .327 | .653 | 144 | 0 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 136 | 593 | 510 | 82 | 130 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 31 | 7 | 60 | 81 | .255 | .339 | .308 | .647 | 157 | 7 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 77 | 319 | 276 | 44 | 77 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 33 | 31 | .279 | .361 | .348 | .709 | 96 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 38 | 132 | 119 | 20 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 26 | .261 | .318 | .378 | .696 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 133 | 504 | 448 | 67 | 109 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 43 | 13 | 11 | 42 | 87 | .243 | .310 | .330 | .640 | 148 | 2 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 122 | 453 | 387 | 54 | 104 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 52 | .269 | .358 | .370 | .727 | 143 | 7 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 135 | 517 | 465 | 46 | 109 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 54 | 14 | 4 | 41 | 75 | .234 | .296 | .351 | .647 | 163 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 9 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .188 | .188 | .344 | .531 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 29 | 96 | 86 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 17 | .198 | .255 | .279 | .534 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 849 | 3356 | 2947 | 426 | 753 | 112 | 32 | 20 | 296 | 138 | 49 | 301 | 450 | .256 | .327 | .336 | .663 | 989 | 0 | 25 | 57 | 26 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | GULF | White Sox | 2B | 33 | 73 | 74 | 7 | 16 | .955 | 4.455 |
| 1971 | R | GULF | White Sox | SS | 13 | 26 | 32 | 8 | 9 | .879 | 4.462 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 2B | 16 | 30 | 43 | 1 | 12 | .986 | 4.562 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | SS | 104 | 174 | 288 | 33 | 58 | .933 | 4.442 |
| 1972 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | SS | 98 | 196 | 337 | 24 | 79 | .957 | 5.439 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 2B | 39 | 94 | 131 | 10 | 25 | .957 | 5.769 |
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | SS | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | SS | 77 | 130 | 225 | 18 | 51 | .952 | 4.610 |
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | SS | 37 | 65 | 110 | 12 | 22 | .936 | 4.730 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | SS | 132 | 245 | 393 | 24 | 90 | .964 | 4.833 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | SS | 120 | 194 | 379 | 29 | 91 | .952 | 4.775 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | SS | 135 | 195 | 377 | 30 | 60 | .950 | 4.237 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | SS | 8 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 3 | .976 | 5.000 |
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | SS | 22 | 31 | 73 | 7 | 11 | .937 | 4.727 |
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 838 | 1473 | 2490 | 206 | 530 | .951 | 4.729 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | R | Gulf Coast League | White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1972 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | CHA | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Sox | CHA | ||
| 1973 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Sox | CHA | ||
| 1974 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA | ||
| 1975 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | CHA | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | PHI | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | PHI | ||
| 1978 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | HOU | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | PHI |
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