Ollie Brown vs. Ed Busch — Career Comparison

Ollie Brown
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRight Fielder
Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ollie Brown comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Ollie Brown led in home run production (HR/PA+ 132 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 87 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 93). Ollie Brown was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ollie Brown and Ed Busch

Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1221
182.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4012
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3642
544.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
144.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
707
105.73
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
21.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
15.25
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
38.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
461.55
69.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
214.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1295
193.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.718
0.718
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
404
60.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
67.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756
113.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477.57
71.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
46.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.73
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
616
92.12
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6.51
6.51
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.39
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
14.51
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.49
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
8.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.63
52.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Ollie Brown and Ed Busch

Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
993
1.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
829
0.98
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22922
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7640.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1622
1.91
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.08
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1732
2.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1693
1.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.75
97.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.705
1.705
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Ollie Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.48
83.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.02
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ollie Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0