Joe Lillard vs. Orlando McFarlane — Career Comparison

Joe Lillard
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder
Orlando McFarlane
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Joe Lillard and Orlando McFarlane are closely matched on the surface stats. Orlando McFarlane posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.299 vs .284) and home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). Joe Lillard had the advantage in batting average (.253 vs .240). By the career numbers, Orlando McFarlane had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Lillard and Orlando McFarlane

Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
62
187.88
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
235.44
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
198
600
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
316
600
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
563.64
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
554.43
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
142.42
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
132.91
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
112.12
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
100.63
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
18.18
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
22.78
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.06
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.06
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.49
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
30.3
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
32.28
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.21
55.2
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.12
53.4
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
190.91
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
184.18
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
55
166.67
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
172.78
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.518
0.518
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
57.58
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
41.77
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
51.52
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
37.97
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
103.03
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
70.25
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.74
62.84
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.35
53.83
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
8
24.24
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
37.97
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.59
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
93
176.58
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
198
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.12
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.8
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.9
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.29
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.03
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Lillard and Orlando McFarlane

Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.27
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.29
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.09
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.95
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1258
27
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1929
27
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
419.1
9
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
9
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.37
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
5.86
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.32
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.63
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.78
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
471
6.59
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.7
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
464
6.49
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
95.18
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.339
1.339
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.044
5.044
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.44
86.44
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.91
73.91
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Joe Lillard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Joe Lillard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.22