Charlie Lea vs. Brian O'Connor — Career Comparison

Charlie Lea
Baby BoomersFranceThrows RightBats RightEuropeMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Brian O'Connor
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Charlie Lea 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. Charlie Lea posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.54 and WHIP 1.326 compared to 5.11 and 1.865 for Brian O'Connor. By the career numbers, Charlie Lea had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Lea and Brian O'Connor

Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.48
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.6
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.47
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.36
56.36
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.21
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
3.54
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2770
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923.1
9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
8.42
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.76
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.77
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.46
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
3.32
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.19
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
535
5.21
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.949
0.949
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.35
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.12
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3876
37.78
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
45.24
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
3.97
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.37
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.28
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.59
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.305
1.305
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.865
1.865
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3456
33.69
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
35.03
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.68
2.68
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.78
37.78
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24

Fielding Stats for Charlie Lea and Brian O'Connor

Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.48
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
1.4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2770
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
923.1
9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.63
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
1.09
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
1.76
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
1.73
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.79
97.79
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.165
1.165
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Lea and Brian O'Connor

Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
305.02
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
600
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
519.73
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
58.19
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
52.17
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.01
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.02
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.39
6.81
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
66.22
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
78.26
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
22.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.04
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
34.11
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
-5.57
-11.18
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
186.62
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
58.19
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.01
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.07
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Lea
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA