Bullet Joe Bush vs. Mike Marshall — Career Comparison

Bullet Joe Bush
Lost GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Bullet Joe Bush built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Marshall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.332 compared to 3.51 and 1.378 for Bullet Joe Bush. By the career numbers, Mike Marshall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bullet Joe Bush and Mike Marshall

Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
1.43
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
1.07
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
0.57
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.63
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.53
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.73
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.59
51.59
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.41
46.41
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.85
74.85
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
0.66
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.06
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
3.51
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
3.14
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
3.51
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9262
27
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087.1
9
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2992
8.72
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1281
8.31
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.72
8.72
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
0.28
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
0.51
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1263
3.68
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
3.34
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1319
3.85
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.71
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.836
0.836
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.26
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.18
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.2
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13185
38.44
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5842
37.92
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1443
4.21
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
3.56
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.75
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.378
1.378
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.295
1.295
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11860
34.57
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5145
33.39
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.44
38.44
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Bullet Joe Bush and Mike Marshall

Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
498
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4159
27
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1386.1
9
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.68
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
283
1.84
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1086
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
2.62
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
388
2.52
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.87
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.112
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.536
0.536
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.16
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bullet Joe Bush and Mike Marshall

Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
581
264.89
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1316
600
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1239
564.89
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
142.71
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
35
96.77
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
104.86
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
26.9
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.75
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.19
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.84
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.18
55.25
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
10.74
29.7
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
194.68
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
166.87
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
53
146.54
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
58.36
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.41
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
62.46
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
16
44.24
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
117.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
26
71.89
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133.53
60.88
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
12.99
35.91
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.76
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
24.16
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
88.45
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
6.78
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
6.58
6.58
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
10.94
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.77
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.82
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.82
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.65
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA