Ed Busch vs. Davey Lopes — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Davey Lopes comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Davey Lopes led in home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 110 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 125). Davey Lopes was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Davey Lopes

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1812
148.12
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7340
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6354
519.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1671
136.59
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1234
100.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
18.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
12.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
35.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
982.24
80.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2468
201.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2535
207.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1023
83.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
614
50.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1482
121.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
996.49
81.46
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
68.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.11
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 600 PA
852
69.65
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 600 PA
8.62
8.62
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
0.98
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
6.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.92
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
10.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
557
45.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
9.32
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
671
54.85
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.01
83.01

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Davey Lopes

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1725
1.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1607
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42096
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14032
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3558
2.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3931
2.52
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
0.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7666
4.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7489
4.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.341
4.341
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.16
93.16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Davey Lopes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
822
0.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Davey Lopes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0