Ed Busch vs. Bill Lyons — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bill Lyons
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Lyons. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .498) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .257). By the career numbers, Ed Busch 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 Bill Lyons

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
366.67
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
144
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
554.17
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
26
108.33
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
21
87.5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.67
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
8.77
36.53
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
32
133.33
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
36
150
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.67
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
93
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
22
91.67
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
8.25
34.37
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
100
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Bill Lyons

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.82
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341.2
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.32
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
3.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
5.48
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
5.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.861
2.861
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.06
43.06
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0