Dave Bush
Dave Bush | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | November 9, 1979|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: July 2, 2004, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
KBO: June 6, 2012, for the SK Wyverns | |
Last appearance | |
KBO: October 4, 2012, for the SK Wyverns | |
MLB: April 7, 2013, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 56–69 |
Earned run average | 4.73 |
Strikeouts | 768 |
KBO statistics | |
Win–loss record | 4–6 |
Earned run average | 4.43 |
Strikeouts | 45 |
Teams | |
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David Thomas Bush (born November 9, 1979) is an American
From 2020 to 2023, Bush was the
Early life
Bush graduated from
Playing career
Milwaukee Brewers
On August 11, 2010, in a game against the
Texas Rangers
On January 30, 2011, Bush signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers as their long reliever. He was designated for assignment on July 1, 2011.[6] He was released on July 6.[7]
Chicago Cubs
Bush signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs on July 15.[8] He opted out of his contract on August 11, after appearing in five games for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, recording a 6.14 ERA.[9]
Philadelphia Phillies
On August 14, 2011, Bush signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. On June 5, 2012, Bush opted out of that contract to pitch for the SK Wyverns of the KBO.[10]
Toronto Blue Jays
Bush started the 2013 season with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons, but the Blue Jays brought him up on April 6 when Jeremy Jeffress was designated for assignment.[11] Bush was designated for assignment on April 8, 2013.[12] Bush cleared waivers and was assigned to Triple-A Buffalo.[13]
Near no-hitters
On three instances in Bush's career, he flirted with a
Post-playing career
Bush began working in private business in Bridgton, Maine, in 2011, but he remained in baseball as a coach at Bridgton Academy. He joined MLB International as an envoy-coach in March 2015, serving for two years as a pitching coach with national teams from China and South Africa, then joined the Red Sox late in 2016 as a pitching development analyst..[15] On January 10, 2019, Bush was named minor league pitching coordinator (performance) for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.[16]
On October 31, 2019, Bush was named the
References
- ^ "Dave Bush Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
- ^ "2000 Chatham As". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ "2001 Chatham As". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ "Former A's Mike Lowell and David Bush to Enter CCBL Hall of Fame". chathamanglers.com. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
- ^ "Diamondbacks hit major league record-tying four straight homers in win". ESPN. August 12, 2010. Archived from the original on May 18, 2021. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
- ^ Fraley, Gerry (2011-07-01). "Rangers activate Hunter; designate Bush". The Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2011-07-02.
- ^ Nicholson-Smith, Ben (6 July 2011). "Rangers Release Dave Bush". MLBTradeRumors.com. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
- ^ Nicholson-Smith, Ben (15 July 2011). "Cubs Sign Dave Bush". MLBTradeRumors.com. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ Nicholson-Smith, Ben (11 August 2011). "Dave Bush Elects Free Agency". MLBTradeRumors.com. Retrieved 12 August 2011.
- ^ Adams, Luke (14 August 2011). "Phillies To Sign Dave Bush". MLBTradeRumors.com. Retrieved August 14, 2011.
- ^ "Blue Jays send Jeffress to triple-A, recall Bush". April 6, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2013.
- ^ Roy, Kieran (April 8, 2013). "Jays Claim 1B Mauro Gomez; DFA Dave Bush". Retrieved April 8, 2013.
- ^ "Dave Bush sent to Triple-A". April 9, 2013. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
- ^ McCalvy, Adam (April 23, 2009). "Another ex-Brewer thwarts Bush's no-no".
- The Boston Herald
- ^ MLB.com (10 January 2019), "Red Sox Set Player Development, Minors Staffs"
- ^ "Red Sox Announce Updates to Major League Coaching Staff". MLB.com. October 31, 2019. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
- ^ Axisa, Mike (October 9, 2023). "Red Sox fire pitching coach Dave Bush amid sweeping offseason makeover, per report". cbssports.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Dave Bush at Baseball Almanac
- Career statistics and player information from the KBO League