Will Middlebrooks vs. Ken O'Dea — Career Comparison

Will Middlebrooks
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Ken O'Dea
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Will Middlebrooks and Ken O'Dea are closely matched on the surface stats. Ken O'Dea posted stronger numbers in OPS (.712 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .274). Will Middlebrooks had the advantage in slugging (.391 vs .374). By the career numbers, Ken 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 Will Middlebrooks and Ken O'Dea

Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
347
168.72
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832
198.88
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
1234
600
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2510
600
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1150
559.16
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2195
524.7
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
262
127.39
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
133.86
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
164
79.74
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
95.38
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
24.8
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
24.14
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.94
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.78
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
20.91
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
40
9.56
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
47.65
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
38.49
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
125.43
60.99
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284.4
67.98
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
450
218.8
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
821
196.25
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
335
162.88
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
836
199.84
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
119
57.86
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
262
62.63
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
155
75.36
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
77.21
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
231
112.32
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
130.28
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
117.48
57.12
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303.33
72.51
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.38
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
64
31.12
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
65.26
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
325
158.02
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
60
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
3.8
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.49
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.32
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.86
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
15.56
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
11.95
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.86
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.94
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.81
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Will Middlebrooks and Ken O'Dea

Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
1.13
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
627
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8030
27
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2676.2
9
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.76
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2450
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.82
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.11
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
798
2.68
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2834
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
766
2.58
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.99
95.99
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.31
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.273
2.273
Ken O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.443
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.13
88.13
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.2
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Will Middlebrooks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Will Middlebrooks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0