Ed Busch vs. Jay Clarke — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Jay Clarke
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jay Clarke comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Jay Clarke led in home run production (HR/PA+ 213 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 135 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 110 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 80). Jay Clarke was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Jay Clarke

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
177.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1711
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1536
538.63
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
390
136.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
105.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
22.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
31.56
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176.08
61.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
179.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
535
187.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.652
0.652
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
55.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
44.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
97.49
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195.07
68.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.45
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
48.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
186
65.23
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
9.2
9.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
10.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Jay Clarke

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
1.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8976
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2992
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1823
5.48
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
1.71
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2494
7.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2392
7.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.133
5.133
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.25
74.25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jay Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
0.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jay Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
0.92