Brent Butler vs. Steve O'Neill — Career Comparison

Brent Butler
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Steve O'Neill
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Brent Butler and Steve O'Neill are closely matched on the surface stats. Steve O'Neill posted stronger numbers in OPS (.685 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .291). Brent Butler had the advantage in slugging (.380 vs .337). By the career numbers, Steve O'Neill had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brent Butler and Steve O'Neill

Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
204.02
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1590
171.58
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
597
600
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5560
600
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
553
555.78
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4795
517.45
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
137.69
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1259
135.86
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
92
92.46
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
104.03
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
28.14
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
26.76
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.03
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
3.67
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.06
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.4
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.23
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
31.83
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
58.54
58.83
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
617.19
66.6
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
210
211.06
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1614
174.17
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
168
168.84
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1894
204.39
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
85.43
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
48.35
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
60.3
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
57.95
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
134.67
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
972
104.89
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
59.14
59.44
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
681.23
73.51
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.04
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.64
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.12
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
63.88
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.03
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
60.3
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
44.68
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
9.95
9.95
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.43
13.43
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
1.43
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.04
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
14.03
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.03
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.06
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.02
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.24
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.04
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
2.81
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.06
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
6.04
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.57
53.57

Fielding Stats for Brent Butler and Steve O'Neill

Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.47
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.95
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3520
27
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1173.1
9
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
1.76
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5968
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2.67
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1698
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
4.56
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7883
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
4.43
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7666
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.25
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.001
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.58
64.58
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.62
Steve O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0