Ed Busch vs. Willie Ward — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Willie Ward
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyNorth AmericaBrooklyn EaglesNegro National League IICenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Ward. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .256) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .156). 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 Willie Ward

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
7
127.27
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
30
545.45
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
13.82
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
93
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
90.91
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.23
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
37.2
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
28
16.8
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Willie Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
36.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Willie Ward

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.2
9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.27
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.48
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.91
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.43
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0