Ed Busch vs. Sammy Taylor — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Sammy Taylor
Silent GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Sammy Taylor holds a real edge over Ed Busch in this comparison. Sammy Taylor led in home run production (HR/PA+ 98 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 95 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 92). The edge belongs to Sammy Taylor.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Sammy Taylor

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
202.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1403
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1263
540.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
132.15
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
94.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
20.1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.85
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
14.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
38.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152.48
65.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
202.28
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
439
187.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
54.31
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
62.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
103.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153.39
65.6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.42
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
52.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
11.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
181
77.41
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
7.75
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.42
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
14.54
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.28
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.86
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Sammy Taylor

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
387
1.2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8687
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2895.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1721
5.35
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1888
5.87
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1861
5.78
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.57
98.57
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.809
4.809
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.95
82.95
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sammy Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.21