Ken Boswell vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

Ken Boswell
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ken Boswell comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Ken Boswell led in home run production (HR/PA+ 68 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 93 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 92 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 158). Ken Boswell was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ken Boswell and Ed Busch

Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
930
198.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2816
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
536.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.677
0.677
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
625
133.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
103.12
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
19.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
30.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261.43
55.7
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
847
180.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
186.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
56.68
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
51.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
102.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278.1
59.25
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
51.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
239
50.92
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
11.78
11.78
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
5.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
19.18
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
3.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
9.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.36
61.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Ken Boswell and Ed Busch

Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
656
1.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
0.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15649
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5216.1
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
2.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1432
2.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2661
4.59
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2595
4.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.956
3.956
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.5
87.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0