Thurman Jennings vs. Billy O'Brien — Career Comparison

Thurman Jennings
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago GiantsNegro National LeagueLeft Fielder
Billy O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Thurman Jennings and Billy O'Brien are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy O'Brien posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .644) and slugging (.395 vs .333). Thurman Jennings had the advantage in on-base percentage (.310 vs .289). By the career numbers, Billy O'Brien had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Thurman Jennings and Billy O'Brien

Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
59
138.82
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
143.26
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
255
600
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1491
600
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
231
543.53
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1424
573.04
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
62
145.88
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
146.48
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
117.65
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
101.01
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.18
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
23.74
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.06
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.85
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
12.88
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.24
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
45.47
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
25.46
59.91
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
68.01
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
77
181.18
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
563
226.56
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
178.82
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
173.44
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.685
0.685
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
75.29
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
66
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
22
51.76
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
82.9
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
54
127.06
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
136.02
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
29.42
69.23
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182.19
73.32
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.35
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.22
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
30.59
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
23.74
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
88
35.41
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.94
16.94
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
23.53
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
10.46
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.12
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
10.46
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Thurman Jennings and Billy O'Brien

Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.18
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
1.05
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.08
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
1422
27
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9237
27
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
9
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3079
9
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.01
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3507
10.25
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.99
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
0.41
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.3
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.31
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
3.3
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3755
10.98
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3648
10.66
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.8
90.8
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.15
97.15
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.548
2.548
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.162
10.162
Thurman Jennings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.94
91.94
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Billy O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.51
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Jennings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0