Ed Busch vs. Billy Jurges — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Billy Jurges
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstopAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Jurges comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Billy Jurges led in home run production (HR/PA+ 52 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 86 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 97 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 120). Billy Jurges was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Billy Jurges

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1816
155.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7013
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6253
534.98
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
138
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1270
108.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
20.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.68
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
29.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
668.33
57.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2097
179.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2232
190.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
61.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
656
56.12
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1334
114.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
747
63.91
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
568
48.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PA
530
45.34
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PA
13.23
13.23
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
1.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
12.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
16.68
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.08
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
3.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Billy Jurges

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1775
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3369
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5446
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9148
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.966
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Billy Jurges
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
982
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Billy Jurges
Career
Per 9 Innings
0