Alf Anderson vs. Tom O'Brien — Career Comparison

Alf Anderson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Tom O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Alf Anderson and Tom O'Brien are closely matched on the surface stats. Alf Anderson posted a career OPS of .589 against Tom O'Brien's .590. On the surface stats, Alf Anderson and Tom O'Brien are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Alf Anderson and Tom O'Brien

Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
176.22
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
139.06
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
429
600
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
600
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
390
545.45
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1111
572.19
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
93
130.07
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
132.36
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
109.09
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
94.25
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
15.38
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
25.75
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.2
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.3
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.06
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
20.98
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
38.11
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
34.94
48.87
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100.55
51.79
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
158.04
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
184.89
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
177.62
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
160.17
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.503
0.503
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
78.32
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
81.37
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
23.78
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
31.42
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
72
100.7
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
110.73
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
39.44
55.16
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
56.14
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.03
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
46.15
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
26.78
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
68.53
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.36
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.76
8.76
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.54
48.54
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
2.17
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.99
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.79
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.39
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
8.24
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.39
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
8.24
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Alf Anderson and Tom O'Brien

Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.04
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7221
27
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
9
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.06
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.62
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.7
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1973
7.38
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1786
6.68
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.58
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.52
90.52
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.123
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.425
6.425
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.33
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0