Ed Busch vs. Ben Johnson — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ben Johnson
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ben Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Ben Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.736 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .311). Ed Busch had the advantage in batting average (.262 vs .230). By the career numbers, Ben Johnson 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 Ben Johnson

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
232.41
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
222
526.48
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
120.95
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.03
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
56.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.95
71.03
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
218.18
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
183
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
187.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
73.52
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
45
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
61.66
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
118.58
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.77
65.86
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
166.01
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.61
3.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Ben Johnson

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.91
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1639
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546.1
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.65
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.963
1.963
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.9
67.9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0