George Brown vs. John O'Brien — Career Comparison

George Brown
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueRight Fielder
John O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, George Brown and John O'Brien are closely matched on the surface stats. John O'Brien had the edge in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John O'Brien had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Brown and John O'Brien

George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
206
139.5
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
140.4
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
886
600
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2141
600
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
775
524.83
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1910
535.26
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
196
132.73
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
136.2
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
168
113.77
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410
114.9
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
17
11.51
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
13.17
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.42
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
4.76
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.03
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.36
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
28
18.96
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
21.3
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94.11
63.73
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216.16
60.58
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
238
161.17
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
603
168.99
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
276
186.91
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
675
189.16
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
77.2
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
68.94
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
71
48.08
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
64.18
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
182
123.25
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
463
129.75
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105.47
71.43
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246.95
69.21
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.09
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.81
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
48.08
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
43.16
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
81
22.7
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
886
886
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
26.43
26.43
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
71
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
20.99
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
11.77
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
37.92
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
45
12.61
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
38.6
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
45
12.61
George Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
98.25
98.25
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for George Brown and John O'Brien

George Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
1.06
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
1.06
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.47
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5334
27
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1778
9
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
352
1.78
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
2.65
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
133
0.67
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1517
3.2
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.18
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.4
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
520
2.63
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2963
6.25
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
2.46
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2774
5.85
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.27
93.27
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.537
5.537
George Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.81
43.81
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.46
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0