Max Alvis vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Max Alvis comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Max Alvis led in home run production (HR/PA+ 136 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 108 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 75 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 86). Max Alvis was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Max Alvis and Ed Busch

Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1013
152.56
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3984
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3629
546.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
895
134.79
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
620
93.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
21.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
16.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
41.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430.84
64.89
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1414
212.95
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192
179.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
63.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
373
56.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
683
102.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434.22
65.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
39.46
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
662
99.7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.02
6.02
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
5.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
10.54
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
6.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
6.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
13.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Max Alvis
Career
Per 600 PA
48.31
48.31
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Max Alvis and Ed Busch

Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
972
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25454
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8484.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
962
1.02
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1693
1.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2778
2.95
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2655
2.82
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.57
95.57
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.732
2.732
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.12
97.12
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Alvis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Max Alvis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0