Guy Bush vs. Ted Sadowski — Career Comparison

Guy Bush
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ted Sadowski
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Guy Bush built a career as a starting pitcher and Ted Sadowski 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 5.76 and 1.625 for Ted Sadowski. 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 Ted Sadowski

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
1.79
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.59
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
1.02
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.58
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.45
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.83
56.83
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.5
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.05
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1166
3.86
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
5.76
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.16
6.16
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.75
5.75
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8166
27
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2722
9
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2950
9.75
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
10.99
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.75
9.75
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.99
10.99
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.5
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.71
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
859
2.84
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.31
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.84
2.84
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
850
2.81
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
4.16
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.628
0.628
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.17
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.53
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.14
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.32
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11750
38.85
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
39.81
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.48
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.39
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1369
4.53
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
6.19
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.399
1.399
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.589
1.589
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10850
35.87
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
36.18
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.35
1.35
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.81
39.81

Fielding Stats for Guy Bush and Ted Sadowski

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
4.64
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
250
27
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.1
9
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
138
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.32
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.94
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
802
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.27
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.38
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.441
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.488
0.488
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Bush and Ted Sadowski

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
326.4
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
1842.86
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
14
600
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
888
532.8
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
557.14
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
85.8
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
77.4
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
85.71
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.2
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.2
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.4
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.2
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
18.68
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
95.4
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
2
85.71
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
116.4
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
128.57
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
34.2
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
31.2
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
65.4
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1
42.86
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26.61
15.97
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
16.1
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.6
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
30
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
42.86
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
97.2
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
128.57
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
6.17
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
36.6
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
10
6
Ted Sadowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Ted Sadowski
Career
Per 600 PA