Ed Busch vs. Tom Cahill — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Tom Cahill
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationCatcher

On the career numbers, Tom Cahill posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Tom Cahill posted stronger numbers in OPS (.674 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .311). Ed Busch had the advantage in batting average (.262 vs .253). By the career numbers, Tom Cahill had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Tom Cahill

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
119
149.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
477
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
430
540.88
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
109
137.11
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
82
103.14
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
21.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.81
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
33.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.97
75.43
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
187.42
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
183
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
196.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
85.53
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
45
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
55.35
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
137.11
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63.04
79.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
51.57
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
51
64.15
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
9.35
9.35
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
47.8
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
47.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Tom Cahill

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
1.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3057
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1019
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.4
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
2.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
695
6.14
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
5.53
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.07
90.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.048
5.048
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.27
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom Cahill
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
1.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Cahill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.69