Charlie Babb vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueShortstop
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Charlie Babb holds a real edge over Ed Busch in this comparison. Charlie Babb led in walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 70), on-base percentage (OBP+ 106 vs 93), and slugging (SLG+ 91 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 64). The edge belongs to Charlie Babb.

Hitting Stats for Charlie Babb and Ed Busch

Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
151.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1376
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1180
514.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
125.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
101.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
17.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
23.55
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150.8
65.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
354
154.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
199.27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
62.79
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
50.58
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
113.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162.69
70.94
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
19.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
54.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
174
75.87
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.91
7.91
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
11.34
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
28.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
28.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Charlie Babb and Ed Busch

Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9060
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3020
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021
3.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
963
2.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.45
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2136
6.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1984
5.91
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.88
92.88
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.734
5.734
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Charlie Babb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.87
63.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.34
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Babb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0