Ed Busch vs. Cookie Lavagetto — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Cookie Lavagetto
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Cookie Lavagetto comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Cookie Lavagetto led in walk rate (BB%+ 153 vs 70), home run production (HR/PA+ 68 vs 0), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 110 vs 93). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 155). Cookie Lavagetto was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Cookie Lavagetto

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043
154.94
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4039
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3509
521.27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
945
140.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
101.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
27.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
5.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.94
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
260
38.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504.29
74.91
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1322
196.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1442
214.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
487
72.34
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
72.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
933
138.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536.9
79.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
72.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 600 PA
244
36.25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 600 PA
16.55
16.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 600 PA
1.99
1.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
4.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
12.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
9.36
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
9.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Cookie Lavagetto

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
945
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1364
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1940
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3501
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3304
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.37
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.496
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Cookie Lavagetto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cookie Lavagetto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0