Mike Busby vs. Jehosie Heard — Career Comparison

Mike Busby
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jehosie Heard
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jehosie Heard built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Busby as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jehosie Heard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.5 and WHIP 1.489 compared to 6.48 and 1.659 for Mike Busby. By the career numbers, Jehosie Heard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Busby and Jehosie Heard

Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.94
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.91
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.97
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.45
45.45
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
6.48
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.5
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
27
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
9
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
10.87
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
10.29
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.87
10.87
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.3
10.3
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.21
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
4.06
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.11
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.49
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
6.22
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.061
1.061
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.036
1.036
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.44
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.88
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
42.04
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
40.01
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.1
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.97
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
7.13
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.66
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.13
7.13
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.66
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.659
1.659
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.489
1.489
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
36.22
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
36.32
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.04
42.04
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.01
40.01

Fielding Stats for Mike Busby and Jehosie Heard

Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.94
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.82
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.06
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
27
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
9
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.44
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.99
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.94
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.54
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.12
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.43
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.12
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.33
13.33
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Busby and Jehosie Heard

Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
2700
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
16
480
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
600
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
120
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
120
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
75.43
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
22.81
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
120
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
60
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
92.43
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
27.6
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
4
240
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA