Ed Busch vs. Jose Pirela — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Jose Pirela
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jose Pirela comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Jose Pirela led in home run production (HR/PA+ 61 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 97 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 79 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 108). Jose Pirela was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Jose Pirela

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
183.96
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
985
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
909
553.71
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
234
142.54
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
154
93.81
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
33.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48.73
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107.05
65.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
216.85
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
183
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
302
183.96
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.616
0.616
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
68.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
49.95
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
108.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108.93
66.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
38.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
196
119.39
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
5.03
5.03
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
14.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.7
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.26
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.11
61.11

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Jose Pirela

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.25
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5569
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1856.1
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
1.81
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
1.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
3.1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
3.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.03
97.03
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.413
2.413
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.05
84.05
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jose Pirela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0