Yogi Berra vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yogi Berra comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Yogi Berra led in home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 92 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 263). Yogi Berra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Ed Busch

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
152.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7555
541.97
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
23.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
161.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.73
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
50.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
414
29.7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
20.2
20.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
1.7
1.7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
10.47
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.57
53.57
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Ed Busch

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27512
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9170.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.12
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.117
5.117
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0