 Bush was a better than average fielding pitcher in his major league career, recording a .974 fielding percentage, which was 14 points higher than the league average at his position.. On June 23, 1934, after committing an error on a sacrifice bunt by Hal Schumacher at Wrigley Field, Bush handled the next 179 total chances (33 putouts, 146 assists) without an error to finish out his career.Bush also managed the Battle Creek Belles of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in parts of two seasons spanning 1951–52.Guy Bush died at age 83 on July 2, 1985 of cardiac arrest after working in his garden in Shannon, Mississippi.