Randy Jones vs. John O'Donoghue — Career Comparison

Randy Jones
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star
John O'Donoghue
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Randy Jones and John O'Donoghue are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 92 for Randy Jones and 88 for John O'Donoghue, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 96 and 94 respectively. If forced to pick, Randy Jones gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Randy Jones and John O'Donoghue

Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.42
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.08
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
1.33
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.15
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
0.47
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.47
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.57
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.66
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.84
44.84
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.49
41.49
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.44
93.44
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.34
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
735
3.42
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
4.07
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.264
0.264
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5799
27
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2253
27
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1933
9
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
9
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1915
8.92
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
780
9.35
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.35
9.35
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.6
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
0.93
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.34
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
3.12
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.41
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.32
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
735
3.42
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
4.52
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.641
0.641
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.848
0.848
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.22
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8069
37.57
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3235
38.77
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.67
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
875
4.07
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
4.58
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.56
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.26
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.97
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.251
1.251
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.385
1.385
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7372
34.32
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2953
35.39
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.77
38.77

Fielding Stats for Randy Jones and John O'Donoghue

Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
305
1.42
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.09
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
1.33
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
1.15
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5799
27
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2249
27
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1933
9
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
749.2
9
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.53
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.42
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
2.17
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
1.79
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.08
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.11
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
2.78
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
2.32
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
2.7
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
2.21
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.34
95.34
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.898
1.898
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.716
0.716
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.44
93.44
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.14
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Randy Jones and John O'Donoghue

Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
277.79
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
263
692.11
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
689
600
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
228
600
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
521.63
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
542.11
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.471
0.471
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
68.8
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
92.11
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
61.83
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
76.32
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
6.97
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.89
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.89
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
6.97
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.79
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.56
11.81
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.97
26.24
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
75.76
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
123.68
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
87.95
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
105.26
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
32.22
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
42.11
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
17.42
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
28.95
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
49.64
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
63.16
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1.04
0.9
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.38
19.42
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
19.16
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.16
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
235
204.64
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
176.32
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2.93
2.93
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
57.47
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
17
44.74
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.74
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.61
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
2.63
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.87
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.87
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.74
John O'Donoghue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Randy Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
John O'Donoghue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100