John Mulligan vs. John Orton — Career Comparison

On the career numbers, John Orton posted the stronger offensive profile against John Mulligan. John Orton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.540 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.265 vs .250). John Mulligan had the advantage in batting average (.250 vs .200). By the career numbers, John Orton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.