Ed Busch vs. Nelson Liriano — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Nelson Liriano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Nelson Liriano holds a real edge over Ed Busch in this comparison. Nelson Liriano led in walk rate (BB%+ 124 vs 70), home run production (HR/PA+ 34 vs 0), and slugging (SLG+ 91 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 125). The edge belongs to Nelson Liriano.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Nelson Liriano

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
198.55
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2487
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2216
534.62
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
576
138.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
419
101.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
25.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
6.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
37.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272.02
65.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
810
195.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
191.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
71.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
57.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
123.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285.37
68.85
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
1.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
51.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.62
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 600 PA
300
72.38
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 600 PA
8.29
8.29
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
7.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.58
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
9.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
14.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
21.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.29
66.29

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Nelson Liriano

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
1.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
524
0.97
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14521
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4840.1
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
2.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1488
2.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
0.12
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
4.89
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2567
4.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.049
4.049
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.65
82.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Nelson Liriano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Nelson Liriano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0