Brian O'Connor vs. Kirt Ojala — Career Comparison

Brian O'Connor
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Kirt Ojala
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Kirt Ojala built a career as a starting pitcher and Brian O'Connor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kirt Ojala posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.606 compared to 5.11 and 1.865 for Brian O'Connor. By the career numbers, Kirt Ojala had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian O'Connor and Kirt Ojala

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
3.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.04
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.16
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.55
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.08
23.08
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.93
33.93
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
4.71
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164.1
9
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.76
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
9.69
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.46
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.04
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
4.55
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.22
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.55
4.55
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
5.42
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.42
5.42
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.77
1.77
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.108
1.108
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.33
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.22
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
45.24
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
740
40.53
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.38
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
5.37
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.55
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.88
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.865
1.865
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.582
1.582
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
35.03
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
638
34.94
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.75
1.75
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.53
40.53

Fielding Stats for Brian O'Connor and Kirt Ojala

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
3.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.04
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
164.1
9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.71
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.53
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.16
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.41
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
2.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.18
93.18
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.732
0.732
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.93
33.93
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian O'Connor and Kirt Ojala

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
861.54
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
600
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
507.69
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
61.54
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
0.9
13.77
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
107.69
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
76.92
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
2.66
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
184.62
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.38
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Kirt Ojala
Career
Per 600 PA