Bill Laskey vs. Brian O'Connor — Career Comparison

Bill Laskey
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Brian O'Connor
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bill Laskey built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian O'Connor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Laskey posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.14 and WHIP 1.352 compared to 5.11 and 1.865 for Brian O'Connor. By the career numbers, Bill Laskey had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Laskey and Brian O'Connor

Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
1.92
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
1.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.51
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.64
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.21
44.21
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.96
72.96
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
4.14
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2236
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745.1
9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
784
9.47
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.76
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.47
9.47
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.92
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.46
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
2.54
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.17
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
3.92
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.11
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.718
0.718
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.16
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.1
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3174
38.33
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
45.24
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.19
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
4.61
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.54
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.31
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.64
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.865
1.865
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2880
34.78
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
35.03
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24

Fielding Stats for Bill Laskey and Brian O'Connor

Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
1.92
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
1.41
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2236
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745.1
9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.66
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
2
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.93
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.39
96.39
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.006
1.006
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.58
73.58
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Laskey and Brian O'Connor

Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
391.84
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
600
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
514.29
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
53.88
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
53.88
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.32
8.13
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
53.88
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
97.96
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.94
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
44.08
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.98
-4.86
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
39.18
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
240
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
41.63
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.9
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Laskey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA