Dell Alston vs. John Orton — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Dell Alston posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Dell Alston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.613 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .265). John Orton had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dell Alston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Dell Alston and John Orton
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
189
303.21
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
156
208.93
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
374
600
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
14
22.46
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
22
29.46
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
30.29
48.6
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
103
165.24
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
110
147.32
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
109
174.87
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
80
128.34
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
60
80.36
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
30.89
49.56
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
8.5
8.5
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.42
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
41
65.78
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Dell Alston
Career
Per 600 PA
48.78
48.78
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57
Fielding Stats for Dell Alston and John Orton
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
1.59
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.19
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.88
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
1.02
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1986
27
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3483
27
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
662
9
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1161
9
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
2.49
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
881
6.83
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
2.39
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
6.73
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
96.17
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.52
98.52
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.504
1.504
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.636
5.636
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.56
55.56
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.06
85.06
Dell Alston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.11