Buster Narum
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[edit] Biography
Born on November 16, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Buster Narum (Leslie Ferdinand Narum) played for the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Senators over the course of his 5 year career. Narum broke into the bigs on April 14, 1963 with the Baltimore Orioles, and put up a 4.30 ERA in 199 innings pitched in 1964, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Buster Narum's best season was 1964, when he posted a 4.30 ERA and struck out 121 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | BAL | A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | WAS | A | 38 | 32 | 9 | 15 | 4.30 | 121 | 104 | 95 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 199 | 195 | 31 | 73 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
| 1965 | WAS | A | 46 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 4.46 | 86 | 98 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.2 | 176 | 16 | 91 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| 1966 | WAS | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | WAS | A | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.09 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 96 | 58 | 14 | 27 | 4.45 | 220 | 218 | 196 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 396.2 | 398 | 50 | 177 | 17 | 11 | 12 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
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| 1963 | BAL | A | P | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1964 | WAS | A | P | 38 | 32 | 199 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .962 |
| 1965 | WAS | A | P | 46 | 24 | 173.2 | 17 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | .949 |
| 1966 | WAS | A | P | 3 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1967 | WAS | A | P | 2 | 2 | 11.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | P | 96 | 58 | 396.2 | 28 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 1 | .956 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | BAL | A | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | WAS | A | 38 | 66 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .061 | .061 | .106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | WAS | A | 46 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .043 | .083 | .109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | WAS | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | WAS | A | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 96 | 118 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | .059 | .075 | .136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (1958).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles to Washington Senators in exchange for a player to be named later (March 31, 1964); Baltimore Orioles received Lou Piniella (August 4, 1964).
- Traded by Washington Senators with Tim Cullen and Bob Priddy to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Dennis Higgins, Steve Jones and Ron Hansen (February 13, 1968).
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