Steve Busby vs. Marty Pattin — Career Comparison

Steve Busby
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Marty Pattin
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Steve Busby a clear advantage over Marty Pattin across the core pitching metrics. Steve Busby led in home run suppression (HR9+ 138 vs 74), strikeout rate (K%+ 125 vs 99), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 116 vs 93). Marty Pattin held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 119 vs 102). Steve Busby was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Steve Busby and Marty Pattin

Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.42
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.1
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
0.99
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.59
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
0.5
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.46
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.48
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.45
56.45
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.12
51.12
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.82
89.82
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.45
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.28
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.11
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
3.72
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
820
3.62
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3182
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1060.2
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1003
8.51
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1933
8.53
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.62
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.92
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
3.67
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.66
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.19
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.33
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
659
5.59
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1179
5.2
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.59
5.59
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.874
0.874
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.24
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.16
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.21
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.2
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4505
38.23
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8501
37.53
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.53
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
483
4.1
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
905
4
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.45
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.28
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.26
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.25
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.64
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
0.37
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.354
1.354
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.244
1.244
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3963
33.63
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7732
34.13
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.91
1.91
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.23
38.23
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.53
37.53

Fielding Stats for Steve Busby and Marty Pattin

Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
1.42
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
2.1
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
0.99
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3182
27
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6116
27
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1060.2
9
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2038.2
9
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.54
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.68
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
1.21
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.2
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.52
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
1.81
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
274
2.32
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.75
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.26
92.26
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.641
1.641
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.836
0.836
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.82
89.82
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.16
47.16
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Busby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Busby and Marty Pattin

Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
6680
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
487
842.07
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
347
600
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
534.29
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
65.71
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
51.87
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
10.37
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.46
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
13.83
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
31
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.01
13.84
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
86.46
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
81.27
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
25.94
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
34.58
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
57.06
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
27.03
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.4
-2.43
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.83
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
109
188.47
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
3.18
3.18
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
48.41
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Steve Busby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.92
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Busby
Career
Per 600 PA
Marty Pattin
Career
Per 600 PA