George Altman vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

George Altman
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, George Altman comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. George Altman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 130 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 78). George Altman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for George Altman and Ed Busch

George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
991
173.91
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3419
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3091
542.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832
146.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
565
99.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
23.16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.97
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
17.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
46.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452.14
79.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
234.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1120
196.55
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
71.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
70.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
711
124.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462.29
81.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
47.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
572
100.38
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Altman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
9.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
12.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.27
70.27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for George Altman and Ed Busch

George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
1.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
1.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20328
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6776
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1792
2.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1905
2.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1869
2.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.252
2.252
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
George Altman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.81
91.81
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.06
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Altman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0