Otis Johnson vs. Bob O'Farrell — Career Comparison

Otis Johnson
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstop
Bob O'Farrell
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcherMVP

Looking at the career totals, Otis Johnson and Bob O'Farrell are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob O'Farrell had the edge in batting average (.273 vs .234). 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 Otis Johnson and Bob O'Farrell

Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
71
162.6
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1492
188.78
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
262
600
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4742
600
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
209
478.63
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4101
518.89
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
49
112.21
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1120
141.71
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
31
70.99
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
810
102.49
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
20.61
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
25.43
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.74
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
7.34
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.87
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
6.45
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
41.22
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
310
39.22
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35.98
82.4
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621.47
78.63
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
79
180.92
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1590
201.18
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
91
208.4
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1678
212.32
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
48.09
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
517
65.42
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
82.44
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549
69.46
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
54
123.66
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1015
128.43
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
36.2
82.9
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
666.16
84.29
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.87
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.39
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
89.31
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
547
69.21
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
98.47
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
51.62
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.09
6.09
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.62
11.62
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
1.34
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
25.19
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
10.5
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.39
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.43
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.89
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
27.48
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
5.31
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 600 PA
83.33
83.33

Fielding Stats for Otis Johnson and Bob O'Farrell

Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4295
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
980
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5405
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5275
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.4
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.492
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.943
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Bob O'Farrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
Otis Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob O'Farrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0