Tony Gonzalez vs. John O'Brien — Career Comparison

Tony Gonzalez
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
John O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Tony Gonzalez posted the stronger offensive profile against John O'Brien. Tony Gonzalez posted stronger numbers in OPS (.771 vs .637) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .322). By the career numbers, Tony Gonzalez had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tony Gonzalez and John O'Brien

Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1559
161.47
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
501
140.4
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5793
600
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
2141
600
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5195
538.06
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
1910
535.26
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1485
153.81
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
486
136.2
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
112.58
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
410
114.9
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
24.65
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
47
13.17
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.9
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.76
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
10.67
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.36
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
41.22
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
76
21.3
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
750.07
77.69
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
216.16
60.58
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2146
222.27
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
603
168.99
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
209.53
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
675
189.16
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
690
71.47
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
246
68.94
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
63.7
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
64.18
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1202
124.5
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463
129.75
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
786.72
81.48
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
246.95
69.21
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
7.35
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.81
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
467
48.37
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
154
43.16
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
6.53
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
706
73.12
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
22.7
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
8.21
8.21
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.43
26.43
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.07
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
11.77
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.14
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
124
12.84
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
8.18
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
12.61
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.32
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.5
John O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
45
12.61
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
56.43
56.43
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tony Gonzalez and John O'Brien

Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
1.11
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
501
1.06
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1286
0.99
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35202
27
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
12795
27
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11734
9
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
4265
9
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2783
2.13
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
2.65
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.06
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1517
3.2
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.03
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
0.4
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2895
2.22
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2963
6.25
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2856
2.19
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2774
5.85
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.974
1.974
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.537
5.537
Tony Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.87
88.87
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.01
John O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.46
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0