Bullet Joe Bush vs. Merle Settlemire — Career Comparison

Bullet Joe Bush
Lost GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Merle Settlemire
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bullet Joe Bush posted a stronger line than Merle Settlemire. Bullet Joe Bush posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.51 vs 5.47) and WHIP (1.378 vs 1.822). By the career numbers, Bullet Joe Bush had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bullet Joe Bush and Merle Settlemire

Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
489
1.43
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.28
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
1.07
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.98
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
0.57
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.53
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.59
51.59
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.85
74.85
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
30
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
0.66
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.1
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.06
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
3.51
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
5.47
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.326
0.326
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9262
27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
27
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3087.1
9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.1
9
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2992
8.72
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
12.68
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.72
8.72
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.68
12.68
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.28
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.22
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1263
3.68
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
3.72
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1319
3.85
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.31
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.836
0.836
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.26
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.18
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13185
38.44
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
43.29
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
0.27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.2
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1443
4.21
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
6.78
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.78
6.78
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.378
1.378
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.822
1.822
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11860
34.57
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
38.91
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.95
2.95
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.29
43.29

Fielding Stats for Bullet Joe Bush and Merle Settlemire

Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1086
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.87
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.112
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.033
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bullet Joe Bush and Merle Settlemire

Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
581
264.89
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
990
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1316
600
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1239
564.89
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
17
510
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.641
0.641
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
142.71
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
104.86
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
26.9
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.75
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.19
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
37.84
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
1
30
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.18
55.25
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
20.69
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
427
194.68
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
4
120
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
166.87
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.412
0.412
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
128
58.36
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
62.46
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2
60
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
258
117.63
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133.53
60.88
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
15.78
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
24.16
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
88.45
Merle Settlemire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
210
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
6.78
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
2.86
2.86
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
10.94
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
90
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.82
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.82
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.65
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bullet Joe Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Merle Settlemire
Career
Per 600 PA