Ben Johnson vs. Bob O'Farrell — Career Comparison

Ben Johnson
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Bob O'Farrell
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcherMVP

Looking at the career totals, Ben Johnson and Bob O'Farrell are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob O'Farrell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .736) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .322). Ben Johnson had the advantage in slugging (.414 vs .388). By the career numbers, Bob O'Farrell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ben Johnson and Bob O'Farrell

Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
232.41
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1492
188.78
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4742
600
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222
526.48
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4101
518.89
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
120.95
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1120
141.71
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.03
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
810
102.49
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.2
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
25.43
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.11
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.34
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
16.6
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
6.45
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
56.92
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
39.22
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
29.95
71.03
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
621.47
78.63
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
218.18
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1590
201.18
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
187.35
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1678
212.32
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
73.52
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
517
65.42
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
61.66
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
69.46
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
118.58
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1015
128.43
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
27.77
65.86
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
666.16
84.29
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.39
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.03
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547
69.21
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
166.01
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
51.62
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.61
3.61
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.62
11.62
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
1.34
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.37
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
10.5
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.39
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.43
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.86
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
5.31
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33

Fielding Stats for Ben Johnson and Bob O'Farrell

Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.33
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.91
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1639
27
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
546.1
9
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.6
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.65
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5405
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
2.62
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.963
1.963
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.943
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.9
67.9
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
Ben Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0