Ed Busch vs. Roy Campanella — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Roy Campanella
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Roy Campanella comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Roy Campanella led in home run production (HR/PA+ 240 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 109). Roy Campanella was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Roy Campanella

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1455
151.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5752
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5050
526.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1427
148.85
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
900
93.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
24.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
3.34
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
27.12
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
527
54.97
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.4
93.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2506
261.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2072
216.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.496
0.496
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
787
82.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1015
105.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1542
160.85
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.55
94.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
608
63.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.34
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 600 PA
514
53.62
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 600 PA
11.19
11.19
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
1.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
4.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.88
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
15.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
4.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.84
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.64
69.64

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Roy Campanella

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1419
2.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
1.02
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17207
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5735.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7570
11.88
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
695
1.09
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8377
13.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8265
12.97
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.825
5.825
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.88
45.88
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.14
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.12
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.15
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Roy Campanella
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Campanella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.13