Frank Connaughton vs. Pete Varney — Career Comparison

Frank Connaughton
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Pete Varney
Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Frank Connaughton and Pete Varney are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Connaughton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .664) and on-base percentage (.344 vs .291). Pete Varney had the advantage in slugging (.374 vs .343). By the career numbers, Frank Connaughton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Connaughton and Pete Varney

Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
149.74
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
204.95
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585
600
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
202
600
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
530
543.59
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
564.36
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
153.85
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
47
139.6
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
133.33
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
34
100.99
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.31
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.79
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.1
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.97
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.1
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.85
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
20.51
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
38.61
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.07
72.89
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
20.68
61.42
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
186.67
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
210.89
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
204.1
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
58
172.28
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
100.51
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
18
53.47
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
78.97
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
15
44.55
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
175.38
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
28
83.17
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.53
82.6
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
21.06
62.57
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.13
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.97
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
45.13
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
10
29.7
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.97
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.62
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
47
139.6
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.38
24.38
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
4.3
4.3
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
1.83
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.15
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.97
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
4
11.88
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.67
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.94
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.67
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.94
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Pete Varney
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Connaughton and Pete Varney

Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.15
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.32
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.94
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3279
27
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1372
27
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1093
9
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
457.1
9
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
2.03
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
5.77
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.9
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.51
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.58
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
5.51
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
6.36
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
599
4.93
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
6.28
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.54
89.54
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.279
4.279
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.761
4.761
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.64
71.64
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.27
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.14
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Pete Varney
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.89
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Pete Varney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.45