Ed Busch vs. Steven Tolleson — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Steven Tolleson
MillenialSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ed Busch and Steven Tolleson are closely matched on the surface stats. Steven Tolleson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.670 vs .608) and slugging (.372 vs .298). Ed Busch had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 vs .299). By the career numbers, Steven Tolleson 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 Steven Tolleson

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
300.83
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
363
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
331
547.11
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
81
133.88
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
89.26
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
29.75
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.96
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.92
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
44.63
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.79
62.46
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
203.31
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
107
176.86
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
64.46
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
45
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
47.93
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
102.48
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38.49
63.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.31
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
39.67
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
84
138.84
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.32
4.32
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
8.26
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.92
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.92
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.65
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
11.57
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Steven Tolleson

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
1.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.88
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2456
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818.2
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.42
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
2.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.13
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
3.61
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
3.47
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.34
96.34
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.796
1.796
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steven Tolleson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0