Ed Busch vs. Alex Liddi — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Alex Liddi
MillenialItalyThrows RightBats RightEuropeSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ed Busch and Alex Liddi are closely matched on the surface stats. Alex Liddi posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .608) and slugging (.370 vs .298). Ed Busch had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 vs .266). By the career numbers, Alex Liddi 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 Alex Liddi

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
194.68
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
188
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
552.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
36
114.89
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
21
67.02
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.53
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.15
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
47.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.88
60.26
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
204.26
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
50
159.57
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
15
47.87
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
45
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
51.06
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
93
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
25
79.79
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
17.34
55.35
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
41.49
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
73
232.98
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.57
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Alex Liddi

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1258
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419.1
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
2.25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
3.56
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.51
96.51
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.018
3.018
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.45
85.45
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Liddi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0