Bob Rush
Retired
Bob Rush
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Birthdate:
Dec. 21, 1925 (54 y, 10 m, 27 d)
Born In:
Battle Creek, MI, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/197
Entry:
1947 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 2, Team: Chicago Cubs
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1955 (3rd) Chicago (MLB)
1949 (2nd) Chicago (MLB)
Rookie of the Year 1948 (3rd) Chicago (MLB)
All-Star 1957 Chicago (MLB)
1955 Chicago (MLB)
1954 Chicago (MLB)
1952 Chicago (MLB)
1951 Chicago (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month May 1958 Chicago (MLB)
Jun 1957 Chicago (MLB)
Oct 1955 Chicago (MLB)
May 1955 Chicago (MLB)
Sep 1952 Chicago (MLB)
May 1952 Chicago (MLB)
Sep 1949 Chicago (MLB)
Rookie of the Month Sep 1948 Chicago (MLB)
Aug 1948 Chicago (MLB)
Jul 1948 Chicago (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink30
Grey Ink187
Similar Players (SP)
Player Score
Sam Streeter 948
Catfish Hunter 940
Bob Friend 928
Cliff Melton 924
Mike Garcia 918
Preacher Roe 916
Camilo Pascual 916
Denny Lemaster 914
Mort Cooper 914
Vida Blue 911
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1948 14 8
1949 16 6
1952 15 8
1956 19 2
1958 19 2
Year GS Rank
1948 33 4
1950 34 1
1952 34 1
1953 35 1
1954 32 10
1955 33 7
1956 33 5
1958 34 2
Year W Rank
1948 16 4
1949 14 5
1950 15 7
1952 22 1
1953 16 3
1954 14 6
1955 19 1
1959 16 2
Year L Rank
1948 14 5
1950 15 5
1956 15 4
1958 14 6
Year Win % Rank
1949 0.560 9
1952 0.759 1
1953 0.615 6
1954 0.667 3
1955 0.704 3
1957 0.632 5
1959 0.615 6
Year IP Rank
1948 238.2 5
1949 242.2 5
1950 253.2 4
1952 270.2 1
1953 255.2 2
1954 252.0 3
1955 255.1 2
1956 236.1 5
1958 261.0 1
1959 238.1 8
Year BF Rank
1948 1025 6
1949 1036 8
1950 1106 2
1952 1129 1
1953 1130 2
1954 1070 4
1955 1064 4
1956 1042 3
1958 1126 1
1959 1004 9
Year HR Rank
1959 28 7
Year BB Rank
1953 96 6
1954 99 4
Year K Rank
1948 117 4
1950 116 8
1952 163 3
1953 129 6
1954 134 10
1955 119 10
Year WP Rank
1953 8 2
1956 8 2
1958 8 4
Year ERA Rank
1948 3.733 6
1949 2.819 4
1951 3.421 4
1952 3.026 4
1953 3.907 8
1954 3.214 1
1955 3.560 8
1957 3.596 9
1959 3.927 10
Year BABIP Rank
1952 0.259 8
1954 0.266 8
1957 0.263 9
Year WHIP Rank
1948 1.370 7
1949 1.294 9
1950 1.384 10
1951 1.252 2
1952 1.234 5
1954 1.310 6
1955 1.261 9
Year H/9 Rank
1948 9.088 8
1949 8.604 10
1951 8.632 7
1952 7.781 4
1954 8.250 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1950 3.264 9
1951 2.632 5
1955 2.644 10
1959 2.379 9
Year CG Rank
1948 7 9
1950 12 5
1952 17 2
1953 10 2
1954 8 5
1955 16 1
1956 12 2
1957 7 3
1958 13 1
1959 13 1
Year SHO Rank
1948 1 10
1949 2 5
1950 1 8
1952 2 8
1955 5 2
1956 1 5
1957 1 3
1958 2 6
Year BB (Low) Rank
1951 50 3
1957 46 5
1959 63 10
Year Hits Rank
1948 241 8
1950 259 5
1952 234 6
1953 275 1
1954 231 10
1955 247 3
1956 254 3
1958 263 3
1959 240 7
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1951 164 2
1957 167 3
Year HR (Low) Rank
1948 14 10
1949 10 3
1951 10 1
1954 17 6
1955 18 8
Year WAR Rank
1948 5.3 3
1949 6.1 3
1950 5.2 4
1951 4.4 6
1952 6.2 4
1953 4.7 6
1954 5.3 6
1955 6.0 2
1958 4.7 7
Year W (Low) Rank
1951 7 4
1958 11 9
Year L (Low) Rank
1951 9 3
1952 7 4
1953 10 7
1954 7 2
1955 8 4
1957 7 3
1959 10 8