Maurice Busby vs. Dick Rozek — Career Comparison

Maurice Busby
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Dick Rozek
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Maurice Busby built a career as a starting pitcher and Dick Rozek as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Dick Rozek posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.55 and WHIP 1.837 compared to 10.13 and 2.063 for Maurice Busby. By the career numbers, Dick Rozek had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Maurice Busby and Dick Rozek

Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.69
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.55
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.69
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.55
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.69
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.12
12.12
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.13
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
4.55
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.21
6.21
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
27
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
27
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
9
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65.1
9
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
12.66
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
8.95
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.66
12.66
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.95
8.95
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.96
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.91
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
7.58
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.91
5.91
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.58
7.58
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
4.22
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
3.58
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.125
1.125
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.24
1.24
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
49.78
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
43.12
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.93
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
12.66
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
5.79
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.66
12.66
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.79
5.79
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.84
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.84
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.063
2.063
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.837
1.837
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
43.03
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
35.27
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.78
49.78
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.12
43.12

Fielding Stats for Maurice Busby and Dick Rozek

Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.69
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
222.75
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.69
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
27
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
27
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.2
9
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
9
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.38
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
40.5
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.84
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
4.22
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
47.25
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.38
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
40.5
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.182
0.182
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Maurice Busby and Dick Rozek

Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
1414.29
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
600
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
514.29
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
1.8
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
279.46
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
7.08
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
720
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
1.2
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.8
1.8
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.58
309.2
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.25
-10.7
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
8
342.86
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maurice Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Rozek
Career
Per 600 PA