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Mike Buskey

b. 1949

American baseball player

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About Mike Buskey

Born 1949. Mike Buskey is an American baseball player.

Michael Thomas Buskey (born January 13, 1949) is an American former professional baseball infielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies in . Buskey batted and threw right-handed. During his playing days, he stood , weighing .

Baseball career

Scholastically, Buskey attended Terra Nova High School in Pacifica, California and University of San Francisco. He led the Dons in batting average, with a .361 mark, and hits, with 61, in . Buskey was inducted into the USF Dons Sports Hall of Fame, in 1980. Buskey was originally signed by the Chicago White Sox as an undrafted amateur free agent, prior to the 1971 season. Buskey, primarily a shortstop, spent the entire and most of the campaigns with the Phillies’ Triple-A affiliate Oklahoma City 89ers. He finally received the call to the big leagues on September 5, 1977, at the age of 28. This was to be Buskey's only MLB cup of coffee, as he made his last big league game appearance on October 1, 1977.

Buskey's MLB career statistical line reads: 6 games played, 7 at bats, 2 hits.286 batting average, 1 run scored, 1 run batted in, 1 hit-by-pitch.375 on-base percentage, and .571 slugging percentage.

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Terra Nova High School
Also known as
Michael Thomas Buskey, Michael Thomas "Mike" Buskey

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Buskey?

American baseball player

When was Mike Buskey born?

Mike Buskey was born on 13 January 1949 in San Francisco.

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Mike Buskey is a baseball player.

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Mike Buskey is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mike Buskey

· Wikidata: Q16135643

· DBpedia: Mike Buskey

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