Ed Busch vs. Allen Craig — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Allen Craig
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Allen Craig comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Allen Craig led in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 107 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 88 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 102). Allen Craig was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Allen Craig

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
534
159.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2013
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1831
545.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
150.82
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
100.45
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
31.89
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.89
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
17.59
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
50.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259.89
77.46
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
796
237.26
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
670
199.7
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
71.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
88.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
476
141.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267.45
79.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.26
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
42.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.19
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
394
117.44
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
5.11
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.07
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
15.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.28
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.89
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Allen Craig
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.57
78.57

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Allen Craig

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
1.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11689
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3896.1
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2312
5.34
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2469
5.7
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2463
5.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.76
99.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.792
4.792
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.96
86.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Allen Craig
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Allen Craig
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0