Brant Alyea vs. Ken O'Dea — Career Comparison

Brant Alyea
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Ken O'Dea
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Brant Alyea and Ken O'Dea are closely matched on the surface stats. Brant Alyea posted stronger numbers in OPS (.752 vs .712) and slugging (.421 vs .374). Ken O'Dea had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .331). By the career numbers, Brant Alyea had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brant Alyea and Ken O'Dea

Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
226.68
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
832
198.88
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
982
600
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2510
600
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
866
529.12
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2195
524.7
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
214
130.75
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
133.86
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
141
86.15
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
95.38
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
33
20.16
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
24.14
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.22
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.78
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
23.22
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
9.56
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
44.6
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
38.49
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117.61
71.86
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284.4
67.98
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
223.01
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
821
196.25
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
320
195.52
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
199.84
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
100
61.1
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
62.63
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
148
90.43
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
323
77.21
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
210
128.31
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
130.28
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
115.57
70.61
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303.33
72.51
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.67
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
100
61.1
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
65.26
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.28
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
128.31
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
60
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
4.68
4.68
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.32
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.11
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
22
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
11.95
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.05
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.28
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.33
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 600 PA
41.67
41.67
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brant Alyea and Ken O'Dea

Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
1.32
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
1.16
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5106
27
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1702
9
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.84
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2450
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.09
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
1.98
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2834
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.93
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.33
97.33
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.31
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.466
1.466
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.443
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.95
87.95
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Brant Alyea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brant Alyea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0