Ed Busch vs. Rimp Lanier — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Rimp Lanier
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Rimp Lanier. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .200) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .200). By the career numbers, Ed Busch 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 Rimp Lanier

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
720
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
3.21
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
93
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.09
-11.33
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Rimp Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Rimp Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Rimp Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA