Ed Busch vs. Jorge Posada — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Jorge Posada
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jorge Posada comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Jorge Posada led in home run production (HR/PA+ 152 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 166 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 84). Jorge Posada was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Jorge Posada

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1829
153.48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7150
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6092
511.22
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1664
139.64
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
83.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
31.8
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
0.84
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
23.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
664
55.72
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1097.35
92.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2888
242.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2674
224.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.474
0.474
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.848
0.848
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.845
0.845
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
900
75.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1065
89.37
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1690
141.82
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1080.93
90.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
936
78.55
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
6.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
1453
121.93
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.94
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
15.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
1.68
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.76
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
3.44
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 600 PA
48.78
48.78

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Jorge Posada

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1617
1.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1476
1.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39356
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13118.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10207
7
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
715
0.49
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11014
7.56
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10922
7.49
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.755
6.755
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.28
91.28
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.07
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
0.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jorge Posada
Career
Per 9 Innings
984
0.68
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jorge Posada
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
0.27