Brian Johnson vs. Paul O'Dea — Career Comparison

Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Brian Johnson and Paul O'Dea are closely matched on the surface stats. Brian Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.701 vs .662) and slugging (.403 vs .317). Paul O'Dea had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .298). By the career numbers, Brian Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Brian Johnson and Paul O'Dea

Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
471
183.63
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
218.3
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1539
600
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
551.66
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
394
527.68
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351
136.84
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
143.3
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
92.01
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
124.55
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.39
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.73
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.34
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.68
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
19.1
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
44.83
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
14
18.75
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164.9
64.29
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
39.11
52.38
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
222.22
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
125
167.41
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
172.71
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
202.23
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.598
0.598
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
51.46
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
61.61
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
76.41
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
34
45.54
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
108.77
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
79
105.8
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163.35
63.68
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
46.47
62.24
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.68
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
31.19
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.59
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
268
104.48
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
62.95
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.74
5.74
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.53
9.53
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
6.24
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.39
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.24
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
16.37
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
28.12
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.39
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.17
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.68
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.56
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.38
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Brian Johnson and Paul O'Dea

Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
428
1.17
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9903
27
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3301
9
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2629
7.17
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.43
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2807
7.65
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2786
7.6
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.33
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.509
6.509
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.168
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.98
85.98
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.08
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
0.7
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Brian Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.29
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0