Ed Busch vs. Bill Carrigan — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bill Carrigan
Lost GenerationMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Carrigan comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Bill Carrigan led in home run production (HR/PA+ 119 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 102 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 98 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 128). Bill Carrigan was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Bill Carrigan

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
186.82
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1970
519.1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
506
133.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
419
110.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
17.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.58
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
22.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227.74
60.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
619
163.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
734
193.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
51.12
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
61.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
111.46
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258.98
68.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
5.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
54.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
187
49.28
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
12.18
12.18
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.1
1.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
20.82
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
9.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
13.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Bill Carrigan

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
2.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
0.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6903
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2301
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3093
12.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
863
3.38
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.45
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4072
15.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3956
15.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.15
97.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.94
5.94
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.84
37.84
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.29
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Carrigan
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Carrigan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
0.98