Brian O'Connor vs. Amos Watson — Career Comparison

Brian O'Connor
Gen XOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Amos Watson
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher

Amos Watson 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. Amos Watson posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.433 compared to 5.11 and 1.865 for Brian O'Connor. By the career numbers, Amos Watson had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brian O'Connor and Amos Watson

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.69
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.06
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.7
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.63
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
5.11
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
3.17
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.5
6.5
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.89
6.89
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127.2
9
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
8.76
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
8.46
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.46
8.46
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.46
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
4.44
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
5.11
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
4.79
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.83
2.83
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.026
1.026
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.92
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.56
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
45.24
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
560
39.48
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.46
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
8.03
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
4.23
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.03
8.03
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.56
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.92
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.865
1.865
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.433
1.433
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
35.03
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
33.91
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.83
1.83
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.24
45.24
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.48
39.48

Fielding Stats for Brian O'Connor and Amos Watson

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
4.38
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.69
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.73
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.06
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
27
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
27
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.1
9
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
127.2
9
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.42
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.33
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.21
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
2.96
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
2.75
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.625
1.625
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brian O'Connor and Amos Watson

Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1800
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
283.02
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
600
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
577.36
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
1.25
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
22.64
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
33.96
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.96
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
45.28
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
156.97
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.4
-38.54
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.32
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Amos Watson
Career
Per 600 PA