Ed Busch vs. Preston Wilson — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Preston Wilson
Gen XSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Preston Wilson comes out clearly ahead of Ed Busch across most offensive categories. Preston Wilson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 160 vs 0), slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 82), and walk rate (BB%+ 85 vs 70). Ed Busch held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 325 vs 67). Preston Wilson was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Busch and Preston Wilson

Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
162
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1108
149.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4436
600
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4003
541.43
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
142.7
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
629
85.08
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
29.89
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.6
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.16
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
25.56
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
57.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
611.03
82.65
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
273
163.8
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1875
253.61
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
305
183
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1456
196.93
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.468
0.468
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
80
48
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
77.5
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
75
45
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
668
90.35
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
155
93
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1052
142.29
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594.87
80.46
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
6.9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350
47.34
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.03
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
146.75
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.09
4.09
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.8
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.68
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.65
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
17.45
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
16.77
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.44
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
24.21
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.27
69.27

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Preston Wilson

Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1059
1.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1024
1.03
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26852
27
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8950.2
9
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
487
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2287
2.3
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.06
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.04
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1337
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2387
2.4
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1264
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2344
2.36
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.213
2.213
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.01
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Preston Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0