Pete O'Brien vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Willingham comes out clearly ahead of Pete O'Brien across most offensive categories. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 56), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 104), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 83). Pete O'Brien held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 105 vs 84). Josh Willingham was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Pete O'Brien and Josh Willingham

Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
249
157.26
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
950
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
857
541.26
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
191
120.63
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
128.45
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
102.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
18
11.37
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.42
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.89
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
28
17.68
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
74.28
46.91
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
232
146.53
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
258
162.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
60
37.89
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
78
49.26
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
135
85.26
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
82.91
52.37
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.53
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
63
39.79
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.86
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
60.63
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.9
9.9
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
16.42
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
87
11.31
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
18.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.17
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
18.95
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Pete O'Brien and Josh Willingham

Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
1.06
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
1.08
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
0.96
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
6222
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2074
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
436
1.89
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
2.49
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1091
4.73
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
4.38
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.58
92.58
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.122
4.122
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.22
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Pete O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0