Orlando McFarlane vs. Greg Olson — Career Comparison

Orlando McFarlane
Silent GenerationCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher
Greg Olson
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Orlando McFarlane and Greg Olson are closely matched on the surface stats. Greg Olson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.665 vs .631) and on-base percentage (.323 vs .299). Orlando McFarlane had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Greg Olson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Orlando McFarlane and Greg Olson

Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
235.44
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
173.34
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
316
600
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
600
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
292
554.43
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1275
533.85
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
132.91
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
129.38
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
100.63
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
94.21
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
12
22.78
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
25.54
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.26
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.49
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
8.37
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
17
32.28
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
35.17
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
28.12
53.4
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.62
58.46
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
184.18
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
182.55
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
91
172.78
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
189.67
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
22
41.77
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
55.27
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
20
37.97
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
54.85
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
37
70.25
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
101.74
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
28.35
53.83
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145.47
60.91
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.9
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.93
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
20
37.97
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
57.36
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.59
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
4.61
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
176.58
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
65.74
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.8
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.51
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.9
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.35
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.29
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.75
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.09
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.26
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.35
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 600 PA
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Orlando McFarlane and Greg Olson

Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
1.29
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
1.16
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.95
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
1
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1929
27
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9394
27
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
643
9
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3131.1
9
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
419
5.86
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2193
6.3
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.63
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
0.49
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
6.59
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2380
6.84
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
464
6.49
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2362
6.79
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
98.51
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.24
99.24
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.044
5.044
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.861
5.861
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.91
73.91
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.6
86.6
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.07
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Orlando McFarlane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.49
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
0.85
Orlando McFarlane
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.22
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.37