Ed Busch vs. Goose Tatum — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Goose Tatum posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Busch. Goose Tatum posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.326 vs .311). By the career numbers, Goose Tatum 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 Goose Tatum
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
444
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
57.67
77.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
35.71
35.71
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
444
444
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
30
30
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Goose Tatum
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
1.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
854
8.84
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.27
97.27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Goose Tatum
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.764
7.764