Art Bues

Art Bues, born in 1888, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1913 to 1914. Primarily recognized as a position player, Bues made a modest impact in the major leagues during his brief tenure. He played a total of 16 games, compiling 10 hits and achieving a batting average of .217. Although he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 4 runs batted in (RBIs) to his team's efforts and successfully stole 1 base. Bues played during a transitional period in baseball, just before the onset of the deadball era's decline, where offensive production began to rise significantly. His career, though short-lived, reflected the challenges faced by players of that time, navigating the evolving dynamics of the sport. While he may not be widely remembered in baseball history, Art Bues' participation in the early 20th-century game contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball's past.