Ed Busch vs. Milt Thompson — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Milt Thompson comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Milt Thompson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 46 vs 0), walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 70), and slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 82). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 97). Milt Thompson was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Milt Thompson
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
270
162
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1359
196.25
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4155
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
240
34.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
504.33
72.83
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1400
202.17
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1387
200.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
523.01
75.52
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
35.71
35.71
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.54
6.54
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
8.66
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
280
40.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
76.43
76.43
Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Milt Thompson
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
1.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2251
2.55
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2214
2.51
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Milt Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.083
2.083