Buster Narum vs. Ollie West — Career Comparison

Buster Narum
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ollie West
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Buster Narum and Ollie West are fairly close on the surface numbers. Buster Narum carried a career ERA of 4.45 against Ollie West's 5.02. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Buster Narum and Ollie West — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Buster Narum and Ollie West

Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.18
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.89
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.32
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.98
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.61
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.85
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.15
34.15
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.53
23.53
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.72
51.72
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.2
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.46
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
4.45
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
5.02
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1190
27
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396.2
9
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
398
9.03
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
9.72
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.03
9.03
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.13
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
4.02
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.78
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
4.99
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
3.33
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.29
2.29
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.001
1.001
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.25
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1735
39.37
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
41.09
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.72
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.95
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
6
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.65
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1546
35.08
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
36
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.37
39.37
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.09
41.09

Fielding Stats for Buster Narum and Ollie West

Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
2.18
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.91
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.32
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.02
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1190
27
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
27
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396.2
9
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
9
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.64
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.32
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
2.43
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
2.04
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
2.74
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
1.95
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.68
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.56
95.56
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.67
97.67
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.896
0.896
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.42
60.42
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.33
53.33
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Buster Narum and Ollie West

Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
439.69
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
30
305.08
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
600
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
540.46
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
569.49
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
7
32.06
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
152.54
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
4
18.32
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
142.37
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.74
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.74
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
3.51
16.08
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.23
53.2
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
16
73.28
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
183.05
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
9
41.22
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
172.88
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.74
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.9
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
61.02
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.9
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
101.69
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.78
-21.91
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.43
65.37
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.16
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
70
320.61
Ollie West
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.87
1.87
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
Buster Narum
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
50.38
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.17
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Narum
Career
Per 600 PA
Ollie West
Career
Per 600 PA