Herman Fink vs. Jack O'Connor — Career Comparison

Herman Fink
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack O'Connor
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Herman Fink built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack O'Connor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack O'Connor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.89 and WHIP 1.657 compared to 5.22 and 1.565 for Herman Fink. By the career numbers, Jack O'Connor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Herman Fink and Jack O'Connor

Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
2.12
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.64
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.95
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.79
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.4
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.63
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.48
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.16
45.16
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.78
44.78
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.71
21.71
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.32
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
5.22
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.89
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.9
4.9
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
853
27
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
956
27
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
284.1
9
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
318.2
9
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
10.19
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
9.69
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.19
10.19
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.69
9.69
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
1.02
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.89
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
4.6
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
2.31
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.689
0.689
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.067
1.067
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1275
40.36
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1426
40.27
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.7
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.04
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
5.95
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
5.28
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.02
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.565
1.565
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.588
1.588
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
36.4
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1233
34.82
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.36
40.36
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.27
40.27

Fielding Stats for Herman Fink and Jack O'Connor

Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.64
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.79
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
27
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318.2
9
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.02
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.93
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.776
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.71
21.71
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Herman Fink and Jack O'Connor

Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
418.75
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
600
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
581.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
87.5
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
81.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.59
16.18
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
93.75
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
106.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
31.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
37.5
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
7.29
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.5
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
25
156.25
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.84
3.84
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Herman Fink
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA