Ed Busch vs. Dustin Pedroia — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Dustin Pedroia
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dustin Pedroia comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Dustin Pedroia led in home run production (HR/PA+ 100 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 115 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 113 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 183). Dustin Pedroia was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Dustin Pedroia

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1512
133.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6777
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6031
533.95
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.825
0.825
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
159.81
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1256
111.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
34.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
12.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
48.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
970.27
85.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2649
234.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2467
218.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922
81.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
64.19
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
133.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011.09
89.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
55.25
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.21
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
654
57.9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
10.36
10.36
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
0.95
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.22
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
13.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
12.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
4.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
16.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Dustin Pedroia

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1498
1.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38761
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12920.1
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581
1.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
777
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4017
2.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6656
4.64
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6598
4.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.405
4.405
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
0.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0