Brian O'Connor vs. Drew Rom — Career Comparison

Brian O'Connor
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Drew Rom
Gen ZOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Drew Rom 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. Brian O'Connor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.11 and WHIP 1.865 compared to 8.02 and 2.079 for Drew Rom. By the career numbers, Brian O'Connor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian O'Connor and Drew Rom

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.11
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
8.02
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.02
8.02
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.5
6.5
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.5
5.5
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
8.76
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
13.63
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.76
8.76
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.63
13.63
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.87
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
5.08
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
8.55
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.515
1.515
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
45.24
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
45.45
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
8.03
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
9.09
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.09
9.09
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.865
1.865
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.079
2.079
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
35.03
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
40.1
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.396
0.396
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.24
45.24
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Brian O'Connor and Drew Rom

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.53
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian O'Connor and Drew Rom

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Drew Rom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Drew Rom
Career
Per 600 PA