Honey Barnes vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

Honey Barnes
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcher
Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Honey Barnes had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .311). By the career numbers, Honey Barnes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Honey Barnes and Ed Busch

Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Honey Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
183
Honey Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
93
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honey Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
28
16.8
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Honey Barnes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Honey Barnes and Ed Busch

Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Honey Barnes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Honey Barnes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0