Bill Evans vs. Mike O'Connor — Career Comparison

Bill Evans
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mike O'Connor
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mike O'Connor built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Evans as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Evans posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.98 and WHIP 1.708 compared to 5.3 and 1.459 for Mike O'Connor. By the career numbers, Bill Evans had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Evans and Mike O'Connor

Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.4
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
2.61
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.57
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.3
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.75
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28.57
28.57
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.98
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
5.3
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.85
4.85
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
27
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
362
27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.2
9
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120.2
9
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
8.72
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
8.35
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.72
8.72
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.35
8.35
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.34
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
6.65
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
4.4
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.37
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.65
6.65
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.66
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
5.3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.03
2.03
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.077
1.077
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.25
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.6
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
40.29
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
532
39.68
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.08
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.15
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.82
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
5.67
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.82
5.82
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.67
5.67
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.6
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.37
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.67
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.417
1.417
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
33.65
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
33.71
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.29
40.29
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.68
39.68

Fielding Stats for Bill Evans and Mike O'Connor

Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
2.61
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.57
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
362
27
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120.2
9
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.12
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.04
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Evans and Mike O'Connor

Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
1560
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
565.71
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
2.93
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.5
-60
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.8
-30.92
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
19
325.71
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA