Ed Busch vs. Brooks Lee — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Brooks Lee
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Ed Busch and Brooks Lee are closely matched on the surface stats. Brooks Lee posted stronger numbers in OPS (.638 vs .608) and slugging (.357 vs .298). Ed Busch had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 vs .282). By the career numbers, Brooks Lee 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 Brooks Lee

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
189
159.27
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
712
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
659
555.34
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
153
128.93
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
111
93.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
17.7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
35.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67.38
56.78
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
198.03
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
199
167.7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
49.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
76.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
110.39
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67.45
56.84
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.37
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
42
35.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
119
100.28
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
14.33
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.06
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.84
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
7
5.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Brooks Lee

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4511
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503.2
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.19
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.08
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
3.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
3.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.38
97.38
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.33
79.33
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0