Ed Busch vs. Orlando Cabrera — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Orlando Cabrera
Gen XColombiaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueShortstopGold Glove

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Orlando Cabrera comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Orlando Cabrera led in home run production (HR/PA+ 57 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 96 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 81 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 187). Orlando Cabrera was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Orlando Cabrera

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1985
144.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8255
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7562
549.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2055
149.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1441
104.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
459
33.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
2.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
8.94
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
614
44.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
939.49
68.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2947
214.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2601
189.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
985
71.59
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
854
62.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1716
124.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
983.86
71.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
37.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.89
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
745
54.15
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
11.08
11.08
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
4.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.54
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
13.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
15.7
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
4.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
19.84
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.12
79.12

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Orlando Cabrera

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1966
1.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1919
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50322
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16774
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3023
1.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5445
2.92
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
0.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8666
4.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8468
4.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.307
4.307
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.61
97.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Orlando Cabrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1186
0.64
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Orlando Cabrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0