Ed Leip vs. Paul O'Dea — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ed Leip and Paul O'Dea are closely matched on the surface stats. Paul O'Dea posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.345 vs .308) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). Ed Leip had the advantage in slugging (.355 vs .317). By the career numbers, Paul O'Dea had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Leip and Paul O'Dea

Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
218.3
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
527.68
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
143.3
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
124.55
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.73
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.34
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
18.75
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
50.12
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.11
52.38
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
167.41
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
20
181.82
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
202.23
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.561
0.561
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
61.61
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
45.54
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
109.09
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
105.8
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
6.24
56.69
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.47
62.24
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.34
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.59
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
54.55
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
47
62.95
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
9.53
9.53
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.39
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
28.12
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Paul O'Dea

Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
219
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.33
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.168
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0