How Ed Busch's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Ed Busch posted a career OPS of .608, below the league average of .725 — a level that fell short of typical league production. Across 3 seasons, the OPS arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the OPS arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. The OPS profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 3 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.

Ed Busch Lifetime OPS

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Ed Busch
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Career0.608
Season Avg.0.608
162 Game Avg.0.608
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Ed Busch OPS Per Season

Ed Busch's OPS 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 OPS per season line chart

Ed Busch OPS by Team

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

Ed Busch OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ed Busch's career OPS 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 OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Busch OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Busch's seasonal OPS 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 OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Busch OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Busch's MLB career with OPS 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 OPS season-by-season breakdown table