Sam Narron vs. John Orton — Career Comparison

Sam Narron
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown
John Orton
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Sam Narron posted the stronger offensive profile against John Orton. Sam Narron posted stronger numbers in OPS (.596 vs .540) and on-base percentage (.310 vs .265). John Orton had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Sam Narron had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sam Narron and John Orton

Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
496.55
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
208.93
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
448
600
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
579.31
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
537.05
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
107.14
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
77.68
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.11
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.36
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
29.46
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.37
49.04
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29.62
39.66
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
165.52
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
147.32
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
186.21
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
155.36
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.596
0.596
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
46.88
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
38.84
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
80.36
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.17
65.68
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.2
37.77
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
41.52
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
121
162.05
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.5
14.5
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.7
3.7
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.73
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Orton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
8.04
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.68
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.7
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.38
Sam Narron
Career
Per 600 PA
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Sam Narron and John Orton

Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.19
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.02
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3483
27
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
9
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
6.07
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.66
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.1
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
6.83
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
6.73
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.636
5.636
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.06
85.06
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Narron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Orton
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.6
Sam Narron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Orton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.4