Jim Busby vs. Joe Lutz — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Jim Busby and Joe Lutz are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Busby posted stronger numbers in slugging (.250 vs .222) and batting average (.250 vs .167). Joe Lutz had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 vs .250). By the career numbers, Jim Busby 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 Joe Lutz
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jim Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Fielding Stats for Jim Busby and Joe Lutz
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.69
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
100