Willie Cathey vs. George O'Donnell — Career Comparison

Willie Cathey
UnknownThrows LeftBats LeftIndianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
George O'Donnell
Silent GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Willie Cathey and George O'Donnell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Willie Cathey carried a career ERA of 5.17 against George O'Donnell's 4.53. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Willie Cathey and George O'Donnell — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Willie Cathey and George O'Donnell

Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.62
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.16
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.81
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.03
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.31
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.65
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.93
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.62
47.62
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.31
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.17
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
4.53
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
27
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87.1
9
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
9.86
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
10.82
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.82
10.82
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
2.43
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.16
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
6.47
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.82
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.332
0.332
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.21
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.21
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
245
39.61
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
373
38.44
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.81
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.62
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
6.31
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
5.15
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.15
5.15
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.97
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.365
1.365
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
36.7
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
36.07
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.44
38.44

Fielding Stats for Willie Cathey and George O'Donnell

Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.62
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.16
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.81
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.03
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
27
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87.1
9
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.72
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.62
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.96
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.78
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.68
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.62
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.68
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.238
1.238
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.62
47.62
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Willie Cathey and George O'Donnell

Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
10
240
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
525
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
22
528
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
575
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
3.58
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
31.59
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
125
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.85
-20.4
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.03
-0.84
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
25
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
250
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
George O'Donnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Willie Cathey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Cathey
Career
Per 600 PA
George O'Donnell
Career
Per 600 PA