Ed Busch vs. Otis Thornton — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Otis Thornton
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Otis Thornton. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .000) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .000). 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 Otis Thornton

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
550.2
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
45
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Otis Thornton

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.1
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
6.75
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Otis Thornton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.69
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Thornton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0