Jim Busby vs. Jack Lapp — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jack Lapp comes out clearly ahead of Jim Busby across most offensive categories. Jack Lapp led in home run production (HR/PA+ 127 vs 61), slugging (SLG+ 111 vs 93), and walk rate (BB%+ 83 vs 67). Jim Busby held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 115 vs 113). Jack Lapp was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jim Busby and Jack Lapp

Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1352
174.26
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567
188.06
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4655
600
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
1809
600
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4250
547.8
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
524.38
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
143.46
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
416
137.98
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
868
111.88
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
326
108.13
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
20.88
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
59
19.57
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.51
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
8.62
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.19
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.66
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
31.58
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
90
29.85
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468.43
60.38
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197.62
65.54
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
191.92
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
542
179.77
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1446
186.38
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
600
199
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
541
69.73
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
168
55.72
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
56.46
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
166
55.06
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
120
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
329
109.12
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510.68
65.82
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219.95
72.95
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.96
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.32
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
39.96
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
58.71
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.52
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
439
56.58
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
58.04
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.6
10.6
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
10.34
10.34
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
7.35
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
14.59
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.93
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
83
10.7
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
12.5
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.31
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.19
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.98
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
18.69
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
31
10.28
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.9
66.9
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 600 PA
51.61
51.61

Fielding Stats for Jim Busby and Jack Lapp

Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1282
1.91
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
6.28
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
655
0.97
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.97
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18168
27
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
2235
27
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6056
9
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
9
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3284
4.88
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
29.08
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.1
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
7.77
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.06
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.15
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3394
5.04
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3145
37.99
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3352
4.98
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3050
36.85
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.98
96.98
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.615
2.615
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.865
5.865
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.38
15.38
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.72
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.51
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Lapp
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.53
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Lapp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
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