Dave Campbell vs. John O'Brien — Career Comparison

Dave Campbell
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
John O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Dave Campbell and John O'Brien are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Campbell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.654 vs .637) and slugging (.331 vs .316). John O'Brien had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave Campbell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave Campbell and John O'Brien

Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
150.27
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
140.4
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
547
600
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2141
600
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
489
536.38
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1910
535.26
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
138.21
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486
136.2
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
109.69
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410
114.9
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.74
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
13.17
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.58
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
4.76
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.36
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
28.52
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
21.3
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56.94
62.45
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216.16
60.58
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
177.7
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
603
168.99
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
189.76
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675
189.16
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
72.39
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
68.94
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
37
40.59
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
64.18
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
101
110.79
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
463
129.75
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64.36
70.59
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246.95
69.21
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.19
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.81
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
49.36
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
43.16
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.19
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
81
22.7
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273.5
273.5
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
26.43
26.43
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.5
22.5
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
1.9
1.9
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.07
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
11.77
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.68
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
12.61
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7.68
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
12.61
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dave Campbell and John O'Brien

Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.15
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
501
1.06
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.1
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3221
27
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1073.2
9
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
2.07
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
2.65
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
2.93
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1517
3.2
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.32
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.4
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
635
5.32
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2963
6.25
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
597
5
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2774
5.85
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.02
94.02
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.358
4.358
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.537
5.537
Dave Campbell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.62
95.62
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.34
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.46
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Campbell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0