Frank Austin vs. Michael Busch — Career Comparison

Frank Austin
Greatest GenerationCZThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IIShortstopAll-Star
Michael Busch
Gen ZMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Frank Austin and Michael Busch are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Austin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.846 vs .804) and on-base percentage (.405 vs .335). Michael Busch had the advantage in slugging (.470 vs .441). By the career numbers, Frank Austin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Austin and Michael Busch

Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
254
133.22
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
161.61
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
600
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1240
600
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1010
529.72
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1092
528.39
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
181.47
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
272
131.61
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
140.03
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
152
73.55
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
32.52
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
56
27.1
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
7.34
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.39
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.57
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
27.58
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
79
41.43
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
58.06
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191.47
100.42
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
179.3
86.76
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
445
233.39
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
513
248.23
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
236.54
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
413
199.84
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.803
0.803
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
103.32
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
160
77.42
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
139
72.9
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
78.39
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
333
174.65
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
265
128.23
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205.97
108.02
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
176.75
85.53
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.1
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.77
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
101
52.97
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
61.45
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.45
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.05
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
328
158.71
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
572
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
3.78
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.5
50.5
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.21
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.39
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.32
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.39
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.48
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
12.06
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.87
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Michael Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
87.5
87.5

Fielding Stats for Frank Austin and Michael Busch

Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Michael Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
1.05
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
1.16
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
1.04
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
275
1.01
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6479
27
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7364
27
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2159.2
9
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2454.2
9
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
2.47
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1960
7.19
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
3.19
Michael Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.66
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.31
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1432
5.97
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2153
7.89
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358
5.66
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2141
7.85
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.368
5.368
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.775
6.775
Frank Austin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Michael Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.03
87.03
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.43
Michael Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.6
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0