Jack O'Brien vs. Frank Thomas — Career Comparison

Jack O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Frank Thomas
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameDesignated HitterSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Frank Thomas comes out clearly ahead of Jack O'Brien across most offensive categories. Frank Thomas led in home run production (HR/PA+ 227 vs 84), walk rate (BB%+ 206 vs 90), and slugging (SLG+ 148 vs 85). Frank Thomas was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jack O'Brien and Frank Thomas

Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
326
145.1
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2322
138.3
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
1348
600
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10074
600
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1226
545.7
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8199
488.33
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
0.97
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
317
141.1
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2468
146.99
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
113.5
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1440
85.77
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
39
17.36
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
495
29.48
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.23
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
12
0.71
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.01
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
31.03
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
62
27.6
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1028
61.23
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
139.2
61.96
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1947.88
116.01
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
411
182.94
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4550
270.99
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
405
180.27
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4222
251.46
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.555
0.555
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.974
0.974
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
171
76.11
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1494
88.98
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
133
59.2
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1704
101.49
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
295
131.31
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2677
159.44
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
156.15
69.5
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1899.01
113.1
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.9
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
5.18
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
77
34.27
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1667
99.29
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
10.01
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
40.95
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1397
83.2
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.65
14.65
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7.21
7.21
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
0.84
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
15.13
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
7.21
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
226
13.46
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
18.69
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
32
1.91
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.37
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
18.69
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
3.28
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
58.18
58.18

Fielding Stats for Jack O'Brien and Frank Thomas

Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
1.07
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
971
1.04
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.04
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
7941
27
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25150
27
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2647
9
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8383.1
9
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
2.01
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7910
8.49
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.25
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
0.53
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.18
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.09
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
717
2.44
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8487
9.11
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
2.25
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8407
9.03
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.06
99.06
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.098
2.098
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.658
8.658
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.79
99.79
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.05
Frank Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
776
0.83
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0