Ed Busch vs. Joe Connor — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Joe Connor
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Connor. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .508) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .257). Joe Connor had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Busch 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 Joe Connor

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
184
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
300
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
271
542
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
54
108
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
44
88
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
14
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
20
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
20.2
40.39
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
68
136
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
75
150
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.508
0.508
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
58
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
22
44
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
100
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
21.43
42.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
18
36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
40
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
16
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Joe Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Joe Connor

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1980
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
3.87
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.27
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
412
5.62
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
392
5.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.15
95.15
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.506
4.506
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.05