Ed Busch vs. Junior Wooten — Career Comparison

Ed Busch
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Junior Wooten
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ed Busch and Junior Wooten are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Busch posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.311 vs .305) and batting average (.262 vs .241). Junior Wooten had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Junior Wooten

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
162
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
179.05
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
315
600
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
550.2
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
282
537.14
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
144
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
68
129.52
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
127.8
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
56
106.67
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
12.6
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.24
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.6
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
16.2
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75.97
45.58
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26.39
50.26
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
163.8
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
85
161.9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
183
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
94
179.05
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
48
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
64.76
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
45
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
45.71
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
93
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
108.57
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.31
55.39
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.92
56.99
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.8
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.81
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
37.2
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
45.71
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
16.8
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
47.62
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.71
35.71
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
12.6
12.6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.21
2.21
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.96
0.96
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
10.8
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.33
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.52
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.2
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.71
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.2
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.9
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 600 PA
4
7.62
Ed Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Ed Busch and Junior Wooten

Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
487
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
777
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1337
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1264
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.54
Junior Wooten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.83
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.734
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Junior Wooten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0