Dick Fowler vs. Buck O'Brien — Career Comparison

Dick Fowler
Greatest GenerationCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Buck O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Buck O'Brien posted a stronger line than Dick Fowler. Buck O'Brien posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.63 vs 4.11) and WHIP (1.273 vs 1.493). By the career numbers, Buck O'Brien had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Dick Fowler and Buck O'Brien

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.53
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.33
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
1.17
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.13
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.46
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.6
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.55
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.52
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.52
45.52
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.7
53.7
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.92
76.92
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.38
84.38
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.52
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.75
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
4.11
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.63
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.63
2.63
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.75
4.75
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3909
27
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1296
27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1303
9
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
9
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1367
9.44
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
8.15
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.15
8.15
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
0.66
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
3.99
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
3.31
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
2.64
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
4.25
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.737
0.737
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.13
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.23
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5680
39.23
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1741
36.27
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.25
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
685
4.73
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.58
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.493
1.493
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.273
1.273
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5083
35.11
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1571
32.73
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.23
39.23
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.27
36.27

Fielding Stats for Dick Fowler and Buck O'Brien

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
201
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.62
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.67
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.285
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.266
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Fowler and Buck O'Brien

Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
270.12
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
64
244.59
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
157
600
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472
564.14
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
143
546.5
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
20
76.43
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
90.84
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
16
61.15
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.46
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.82
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
14.34
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.29
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.52
22.13
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
5.11
19.52
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
123.11
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
25
95.54
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
124.3
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
29
110.83
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
26.29
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
6
22.93
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
38.25
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
8
30.57
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
63.35
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
14
53.5
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
18.21
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3.03
11.58
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
34.39
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
82.47
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
152.87
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.28
7.28
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3.93
3.93
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
16.73
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
19.11
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.93
Buck O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Fowler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA