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Ted BlankenshipvsSteve Busby

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

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Ted Blankenship

1922–1930 · 9 seasons

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Steve Busby

1972–1980 · 8 seasons

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At a glance

Ted Blankenship and Steve Busby: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Ted Blankenship	Stat	Steve Busby
9	Seasons	8
21.6	Career VAL	19.9
9.4 (1925)	Peak-season VAL	8.5 (1975)
—	All-Star Selections	2×
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	2

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Ted Blankenship and Steve Busby have
Ted Blankenship	Stat	Steve Busby
Career
242	Games	167
Batting
93	Hits	3
9	Home runs	0
55	RBI	4
49	Runs	0
21	Walks	0
.196

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Pitching
77	Wins	70
79	Losses	54
4	Saves	0
1330.2	Innings pitched	1060.2
378	Strikeouts (pitching)	659
4.29	ERA	3.72
1.47	WHIP	1.35
96	ERA+	101

Age	Ted Blankenship	Steve Busby
21	2.8	—
22	0.4	2
23	3.7	1.3
24	9.4	7.6
25	4.2	8.5
26	1.1	0
27	0	—
29	—	0.5
30	—	0

Age	Ted Blankenship	Steve Busby
21	2.8	—
22	0.4	2
23	3.7	1.3
24	9.4	7.6
25	4.2	8.5
26	1.1	0
27	0	—
29	—	0.5
30	—	0

Age	Ted Blankenship	Steve Busby
21	2.8	—
22	0.4	2
23	3.7	1.3
24	9.4	7.6
25	4.2	8.5
26	1.1	0
27	0	—
29	—	0.5
30	—	0