Ed Busch vs. Chris James — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Chris James
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Chris James holds a real edge over Ed Busch in this comparison. Chris James led in home run production (HR/PA+ 123 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 104 vs 82), and batting average (AVG+ 101 vs 98). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 108). The edge belongs to Chris James.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Chris James

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
946
172.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3294
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3040
553.73
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794
144.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
97.45
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
26.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
16.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
47.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382.48
69.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
228.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1008
183.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
62.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
386
70.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
116.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392.83
71.55
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
3.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
35.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
490
89.25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
6.72
6.72
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.73
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
12.57
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
3.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
8.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.36
61.36

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Chris James

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
1.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
1.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14510
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4836.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1189
2.21
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.04
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1315
2.45
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1291
2.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.046
2.046
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.7
89.7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0