Danny O'Connell vs. Ben Rice — Career Comparison

Danny O'Connell
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ben Rice
Gen ZMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Danny O'Connell and Ben Rice are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Rice posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .685) and slugging (.462 vs .351). Danny O'Connell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.334 vs .319). By the career numbers, Ben Rice had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Danny O'Connell and Ben Rice

Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1143
149.22
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
159.77
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4596
600
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
706
600
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4035
526.76
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
619
526.06
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1049
136.95
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
145
123.23
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794
103.66
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
74
62.89
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
23.63
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
28.9
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.57
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.4
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
5.09
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
28.05
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
33.29
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
60.34
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
487.77
63.68
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92.8
78.87
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1417
184.99
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
243.06
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1502
196.08
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
225
191.22
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
68.8
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
79.89
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
320
41.78
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
74.79
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
808
105.48
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
126.63
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532.13
69.47
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88.46
75.18
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
2.87
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.5
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
56.27
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
59.49
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.39
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
51.7
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
125.78
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.61
11.61
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.09
1.09
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
11.62
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
2.48
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.95
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
9.79
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
17
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.27
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.55
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.87
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.55
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
9.14
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.1
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.57
68.57
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Danny O'Connell and Ben Rice

Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1124
1.38
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
1.29
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
825
1.01
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.07
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21963
27
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2849
27
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7321
9
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
949.2
9
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2214
2.72
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
7.75
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
3.67
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.37
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.16
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5329
6.55
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
8.19
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5198
6.39
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
8.12
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.54
97.54
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.625
4.625
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.302
6.302
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.4
73.4
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.09
83.09
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.77
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.4
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03