Ed Busch vs. Moe Thacker — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Moe Thacker. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .536) and slugging (.298 vs .227). Moe Thacker had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Moe Thacker
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
303
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
17.66
34.97
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
35.71
35.71
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.74
3.74
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.94
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Moe Thacker
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
1.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
6.41
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.44
98.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Moe Thacker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.737
3.737