Ed Busch vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .311). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro 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 Doc Prothro

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
144
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
127.8
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
215.23
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
183
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
57.98
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
40
35.14
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
17.08
17.08
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
1.73
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Doc Prothro

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0