Ed Busch vs. James Pirie — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
James Pirie
Pre-GenerationalCANBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against James Pirie. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .316) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .158). By the career numbers, Ed Busch 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 James Pirie

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
13.42
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
93
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
4.52
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
James Pirie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
9.5
9.5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
James Pirie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
James Pirie
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and James Pirie

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.42
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
James Pirie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
2.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
6.16
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
3.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
James Pirie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0