Jim Busby vs. Pop Schriver — Career Comparison

Jim Busby
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Pop Schriver
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Busby and Pop Schriver are closely matched on the surface stats. Pop Schriver posted stronger numbers in OPS (.683 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .315). Jim Busby had the advantage in home run production (48 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Pop Schriver 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 Busby and Pop Schriver

Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1352
174.26
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
803
158.54
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4655
600
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
3039
600
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4250
547.8
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
2733
539.59
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
143.46
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
721
142.35
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
868
111.88
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
548
108.19
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
20.88
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
23.1
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.51
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
7.9
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.19
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.16
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
31.58
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
34.16
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468.43
60.38
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346.3
68.37
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
191.92
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
966
190.72
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1446
186.38
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
989
195.26
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541
69.73
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
368
72.66
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
56.46
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
377
74.43
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
931
120
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
729
143.93
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
510.68
65.82
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
381.76
75.37
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.96
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
8.09
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
39.96
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227
44.82
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.52
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
439
56.58
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
32.97
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
10.6
10.6
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.2
18.2
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
1.36
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
7.35
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.5
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.93
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
83
10.7
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
12.5
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
46
9.08
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.19
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
18.69
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 600 PA
46
9.08
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
66.9
66.9
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Busby and Pop Schriver

Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1282
1.91
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
765
1.08
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
655
0.97
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
18168
27
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19053
27
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6056
9
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6351
9
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3284
4.88
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
3048
4.32
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.1
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
870
1.23
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.06
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
0.4
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3394
5.04
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4203
5.96
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3352
4.98
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3918
5.55
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.22
93.22
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.615
2.615
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.122
5.122
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.09
51.09
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.13
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
0.27
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pop Schriver
Career
Per 9 Innings
878
1.24
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pop Schriver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
0.81