How Ed Busch's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Ed Busch posted a career Batting Average of .262, near the league average of .262 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 3 seasons, the Batting Average arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Batting Average arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. One of the more consistent Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 3 seasons.

Ed Busch Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Ed Busch Batting Average Per Season

Ed Busch's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Busch Batting Average per season line chart

Ed Busch Batting Average by Team

Ed Busch's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Busch career Batting Average by team bar chart

Ed Busch Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ed Busch's career Batting Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Ed Busch Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Busch Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Busch's seasonal Batting Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Ed Busch Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Busch Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Busch's MLB career with Batting Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Ed Busch Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table