Lou Dials vs. Bob O'Farrell — Career Comparison

Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Bob O'Farrell
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcherMVP

Looking at the career totals, Lou Dials and Bob O'Farrell are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob O'Farrell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .737) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .338). Lou Dials had the advantage in slugging (.399 vs .388). By the career numbers, Bob O'Farrell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Dials and Bob O'Farrell

Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
173
160.43
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1492
188.78
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
647
600
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4742
600
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
572
530.45
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4101
518.89
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
143.74
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1120
141.71
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
109
101.08
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
810
102.49
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
26
24.11
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
25.43
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.06
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
7.34
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.49
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
6.45
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.66
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
39.22
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
83.04
77.01
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
621.47
78.63
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
211.44
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1590
201.18
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
213
197.53
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1678
212.32
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
517
65.42
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549
69.46
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
141.89
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1015
128.43
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
90.18
83.63
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
666.16
84.29
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.78
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.39
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
55
51
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
69.21
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
408
51.62
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
11.62
11.62
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.34
1.34
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.77
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
10.5
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.39
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.43
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.89
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
5.31
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
83.33
83.33

Fielding Stats for Lou Dials and Bob O'Farrell

Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.13
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.06
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3975
27
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
9
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.66
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.02
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5405
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.85
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.92
91.92
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.645
1.645
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.943
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0