Danny O'Connell vs. Curt Welch — Career Comparison

Danny O'Connell
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Curt Welch
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Danny O'Connell and Curt Welch are closely matched on the surface stats. Curt Welch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .685) and on-base percentage (.345 vs .334). Danny O'Connell had the advantage in home run production (39 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Curt Welch 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 Curt Welch

Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1143
149.22
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
1107
134.48
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
4596
600
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4939
600
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
4035
526.76
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4385
532.7
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
1049
136.95
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152
139.95
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
794
103.66
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855
103.87
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
181
23.63
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
26.12
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.57
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
8.02
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.09
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.94
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
255
33.29
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
36.08
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
487.77
63.68
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677.36
82.29
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
1417
184.99
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1547
187.93
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
1502
196.08
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1706
207.25
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
527
68.8
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
915
111.16
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
320
41.78
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
61.11
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
808
105.48
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1402
170.32
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
532.13
69.47
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
705.78
85.74
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.87
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
21.02
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
56.27
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
381
46.28
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.39
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
396
51.7
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
18.34
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
11.61
11.61
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.71
32.71
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
2.52
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
11.62
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2.48
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
75
9.79
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
48
6.27
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
55.03
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.87
Curt Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
70
9.14
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
55.03
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
68.57
68.57
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Danny O'Connell and Curt Welch

Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1124
1.38
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1120
1.04
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
1.01
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21963
27
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29199
27
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7321
9
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9733
9
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2214
2.72
Curt Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2470
2.28
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
3.67
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
0.29
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
0.16
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
0.2
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5329
6.55
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2998
2.77
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5198
6.39
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2785
2.58
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
92.9
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.625
4.625
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.487
2.487
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.4
73.4
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.77
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.06
Danny O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curt Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0