Ed Busch vs. Ernie Courtney — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ernie Courtney
Pre-GenerationalIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Ernie Courtney holds a real edge over Ed Busch in this comparison. Ernie Courtney led in home run production (HR/PA+ 63 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 93 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 121). The edge belongs to Ernie Courtney.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Ernie Courtney

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
153.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2182
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1921
528.23
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
471
129.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
109.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
14.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
20.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206.43
56.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
157.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
188.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
62.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
55
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
115.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235.88
64.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
51.7
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
172
47.3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
12.69
12.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
13.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.62
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Ernie Courtney

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
530
1.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
0.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13599
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4533
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
2.59
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
1.57
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.25
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2217
4.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2093
4.16
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.41
94.41
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.949
3.949
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.7
81.7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ernie Courtney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0