LaRue Kirby vs. Tom O'Brien — Career Comparison

LaRue Kirby
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis TerriersFederal LeagueCenter Fielder
Tom O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, LaRue Kirby posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom O'Brien. LaRue Kirby posted stronger numbers in OPS (.601 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.292 vs .267). Tom O'Brien had the advantage in slugging (.323 vs .310). By the career numbers, LaRue Kirby had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for LaRue Kirby and Tom O'Brien

LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
164.54
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
139.06
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
423
600
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
600
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
378
536.17
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1111
572.19
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
87
123.4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
132.36
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
66
93.62
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
94.25
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19.86
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
25.75
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.09
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.3
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.84
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.06
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
21
29.79
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
38.11
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.99
53.89
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100.55
51.79
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
117
165.96
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
184.89
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
170.21
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
160.17
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.543
0.543
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
37
52.48
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
81.37
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
48.23
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
31.42
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
69
97.87
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
110.73
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41.14
58.36
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
56.14
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.84
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.03
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
43.97
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
26.78
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
61
86.52
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.36
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
6.93
6.93
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.54
48.54
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
2.17
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.02
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.35
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
8.24
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.35
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
8.24
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for LaRue Kirby and Tom O'Brien

LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.04
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7221
27
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2407
9
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.06
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.62
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.7
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1973
7.38
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1786
6.68
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.74
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.52
90.52
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.962
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.425
6.425
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.33
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for LaRue Kirby and Tom O'Brien

LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
2.45
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.5
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
7.36
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.13
6.13
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.09
7.09
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.465
0.465
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
27
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
9
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
10
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
9.82
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.82
9.82
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.364
1.364
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
26
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
58.91
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
6
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
12.27
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.27
12.27
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.556
1.556
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.455
2.455
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
21.5
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
46.64
LaRue Kirby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.563
0.563
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.211
0.211
LaRue Kirby
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
26
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.91
58.91