Ed Busch vs. Freddy Leach — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Freddy Leach
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Freddy Leach holds a real edge over Ed Busch in this comparison. Freddy Leach led in home run production (HR/PA+ 154 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 111 vs 82), and batting average (AVG+ 108 vs 98). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 189). The edge belongs to Freddy Leach.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Freddy Leach

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
991
148.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3996
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3733
560.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147
172.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
124.02
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
29.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
7.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
10.81
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
48.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558.42
83.85
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1665
250
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1337
200.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
543
81.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
509
76.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
980
147.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
619.26
92.98
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
24.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 600 PA
189
28.38
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 600 PA
21.14
21.14
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
10.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.8
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
5.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88.89
88.89

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Freddy Leach

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
900
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2189
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2335
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2283
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Freddy Leach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.77
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.537
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Freddy Leach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0