David Lamb vs. Tom O'Brien — Career Comparison

David Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop
Tom O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, David Lamb and Tom O'Brien are closely matched on the surface stats. Tom O'Brien posted stronger numbers in OPS (.590 vs .561) and slugging (.323 vs .288). David Lamb had the advantage in on-base percentage (.273 vs .267). By the career numbers, Tom O'Brien had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for David Lamb and Tom O'Brien

David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
276
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
139.06
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
600
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
139
556
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1111
572.19
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.609
0.609
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
30
120
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
132.36
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
23
92
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
94.25
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
25.75
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
10.3
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.06
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7
28
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
38.11
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
40.32
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100.55
51.79
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
40
160
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
359
184.89
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
164
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
160.17
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
19
76
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
81.37
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
52
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
31.42
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
124
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
110.73
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.21
40.85
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
56.14
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.03
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
44
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
26.78
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
84
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.36
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.54
48.54
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
2.17
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
8.24
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
8.24
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for David Lamb and Tom O'Brien

David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.76
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
1.04
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.83
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7221
27
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2407
9
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
1.93
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
5.06
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.92
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
1.62
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.25
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
0.7
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
185
5.09
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1973
7.38
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
4.84
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1786
6.68
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.14
95.14
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.52
90.52
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.425
6.425
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.88
46.88
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Tom O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.33
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0