Ed Busch vs. Tom O'Brien — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Tom O'Brien posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Tom O'Brien posted stronger numbers in OPS (.707 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.341 vs .311). By the career numbers, Tom O'Brien 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 Tom O'Brien

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
428
146.16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1757
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1573
537.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
149.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
117.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
20.49
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
8.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
32.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217.27
74.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
575
196.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
588
200.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
85.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
78.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
159.82
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240.15
82.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
10.59
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
40.98
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
87
29.71
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
20.2
20.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
1.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
11.27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.78
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
18.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Tom O'Brien

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
1.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10578
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3526
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1635
4.17
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.47
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
4.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1818
4.64
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.2
94.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.298
4.298
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0