Harold Baines vs. Paul O'Neill — Career Comparison

Harold Baines
Baby BoomersMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameDesignated HitterSilver SluggerAll-Star
Paul O'Neill
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Harold Baines and Paul O'Neill are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 116 for Harold Baines, 116 for Paul O'Neill), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 126 vs 126). The overall lean goes to Harold Baines, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Harold Baines and Paul O'Neill

Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2830
153.08
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
2053
147.89
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11092
600
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
8329
600
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9908
535.95
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
7318
527.17
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2866
155.03
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
2105
151.64
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945
105.21
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
1352
97.39
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
26.4
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
451
32.49
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
2.65
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.51
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
20.77
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
281
20.24
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
921
49.82
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
753
54.24
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1611.5
87.17
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1248.23
89.92
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4604
249.04
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
3441
247.88
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3942
213.23
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3019
217.48
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1299
70.27
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1041
74.99
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1628
88.06
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1269
91.42
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2543
137.56
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2029
146.16
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1640.47
88.74
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1247.58
89.87
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
14
0.76
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.58
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1062
57.45
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
892
64.26
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
10.12
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
107
7.71
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1441
77.95
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1166
84
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.7
7.7
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
0.49
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.5
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
5.36
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.48
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
298
16.12
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
15.92
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1.84
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
10.16
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
34
1.84
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
5.26
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
68
3.68
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
15.42
Harold Baines
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.89
65.89

Fielding Stats for Harold Baines and Paul O'Neill

Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1061
1.07
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1959
1.07
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1014
1.02
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1868
1.02
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
26867
27
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49293
27
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
8955.2
9
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16431
9
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
2031
2.04
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3915
2.14
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.07
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
0.06
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.05
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.03
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
2147
2.16
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4081
2.24
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
2100
2.11
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4033
2.21
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.81
97.81
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.82
98.82
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.979
1.979
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.059
2.059
Harold Baines
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.57
95.57
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.35
95.35
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.02
Paul O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.02
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harold Baines
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0