Mike Busch vs. Fred Smith — Career Comparison

Mike Busch
Gen XIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Fred Smith
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBuffalo BluesFederal LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Mike Busch and Fred Smith are closely matched on the surface stats. Mike Busch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .601) and slugging (.470 vs .305). Fred Smith had the advantage in on-base percentage (.296 vs .257). By the career numbers, Mike 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 Mike Busch and Fred Smith

Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
291.43
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
163.53
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
105
600
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1607
600
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
571.43
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1422
530.93
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
125.71
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
321
119.85
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
62.86
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
92.97
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
22.86
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
14.56
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
9.33
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
40
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.99
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
62.86
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
26.88
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.88
73.61
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150.71
56.27
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
268.57
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
434
162.04
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
154.29
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
463
172.87
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.576
0.576
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
62.86
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
53.39
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
131.43
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
58.99
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
154.29
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
109.4
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.45
65.46
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162.27
60.59
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.36
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.57
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
49.66
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
228.57
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
81.77
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2.63
2.63
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
16.05
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.43
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
21.66
Mike Busch
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mike Busch and Fred Smith

Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.64
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
431
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.91
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
27
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197.2
9
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.27
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
684
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.41
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
964
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.87
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1782
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.69
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1648
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.65
93.65
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.48
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.639
1.639
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.824
Mike Busch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Fred Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Busch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0