Guy Bush vs. Willie Mills — Career Comparison

Guy Bush
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Willie Mills
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Guy Bush built a career as a starting pitcher and Willie Mills as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Guy Bush posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.86 and WHIP 1.399 compared to 8.44 and 1.563 for Willie Mills. By the career numbers, Guy Bush had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Guy Bush and Willie Mills

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
1.79
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
1.02
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.58
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.45
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.83
56.83
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
0.5
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.11
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1166
3.86
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
8.44
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.77
5.77
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8166
27
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2722
9
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
9
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2950
9.75
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
11.81
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.75
9.75
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.81
11.81
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.5
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.13
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
859
2.84
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.25
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
850
2.81
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.69
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.628
0.628
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.17
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.14
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.56
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11750
38.85
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
40.5
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.48
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1369
4.53
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
8.44
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10850
35.87
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
37.69
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Guy Bush and Willie Mills

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
27
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
9
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.56
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.13
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
802
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.69
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.69
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.38
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.441
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Bush and Willie Mills

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
326.4
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
888
532.8
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
85.8
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
77.4
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
7.2
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.2
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
19.2
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
95.4
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
116.4
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
34.2
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
31.2
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
65.4
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.61
15.97
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.11
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
30
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
97.2
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
6.17
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
36.6
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
10
6
Willie Mills
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Mills
Career
Per 600 PA