Ed Busch vs. Howie Williamson — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Howie Williamson
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Ed Busch posted the stronger offensive profile against Howie Williamson. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.608 vs .522) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .300). 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 Howie Williamson

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.6
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
16.2
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
45.58
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
37.95
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
120
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.522
0.522
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Howie Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
48
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
45
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
93
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.31
55.39
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
47.34
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Howie Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
240
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Howie Williamson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Howie Williamson
Career
Per 600 PA