Ed Busch vs. Steve O'Neill — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Steve O'Neill
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Steve O'Neill comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Steve O'Neill led in walk rate (BB%+ 152 vs 70), home run production (HR/PA+ 57 vs 0), and slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 122). Steve O'Neill was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Steve O'Neill

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1590
171.58
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5560
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4795
517.45
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1259
135.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
104.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
26.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
31.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617.19
66.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1614
174.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1894
204.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
448
48.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
57.95
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
972
104.89
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681.23
73.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.64
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
63.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
414
44.68
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
13.43
13.43
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
1.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
14.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
2.81
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
6.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.57
53.57

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Steve O'Neill

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5968
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1698
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7883
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7666
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.25
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.001
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0