Jim Brown vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Jim Brown posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Jim Brown posted stronger numbers in OPS (.713 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .311). By the career numbers, Jim Brown had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Brown and Ed Busch

Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
161.64
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2617
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2312
530.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
635
145.59
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
109.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
23.84
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
8.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
36.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319.24
73.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863
197.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863
197.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
84.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
84.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
165.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350.57
80.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
49.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
28
16.8
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163.56
163.56
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
35.71
35.71
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.38
13.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
17.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
16.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
17.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.74
89.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Jim Brown and Ed Busch

Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
1.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
1.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14526
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4842
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3645
6.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
0.86
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4216
7.84
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4106
7.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.39
97.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.874
5.874
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.97
77.97
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.18
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.04
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
0.27
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0