Ed Busch vs. Bill Pettus — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bill Pettus
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln StarsEastern Colored League (Independent)First Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Pettus posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Bill Pettus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.858 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.378 vs .311). By the career numbers, Bill Pettus 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 Pettus

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
140.49
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1183
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1048
531.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.885
0.885
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
240
144
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
167.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
115.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
30.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
52.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197.99
100.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
255.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
221.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.898
0.898
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
100.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
94.34
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
183.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210.95
106.99
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.07
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
48.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
28
16.8
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
35.71
35.71
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394.33
394.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.67
31.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
15.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.26
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
18.26
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Bill Pettus

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
1.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.34
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7105
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2368.1
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2526
9.6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2783
10.58
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2725
10.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.364
9.364
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Pettus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.58
30.58
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.41
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Pettus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0