Ed Busch vs. Frank Whitman — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Frank Whitman. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .205) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .160). 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 Frank Whitman

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
480
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.95
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
168
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
192
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.01
-24.17
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Frank Whitman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
216
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.78
2.78
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Frank Whitman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Frank Whitman

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Frank Whitman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.111
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Whitman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0