Ed Busch vs. Ovid Nicholson — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Ovid Nicholson
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ovid Nicholson posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Ovid Nicholson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.955 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .311). By the career numbers, Ovid Nicholson 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 Ovid Nicholson

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
507.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.962
0.962
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
144
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
127.8
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
118.83
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
183
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.955
0.955
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
45
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.91
134.33
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.5
6.5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Ovid Nicholson

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Ovid Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ovid Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0