Jimmy O'Connell vs. Ben Rice — Career Comparison

Jimmy O'Connell
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Ben Rice
Gen ZMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jimmy O'Connell and Ben Rice are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Rice posted stronger numbers in OPS (.781 vs .757) and slugging (.462 vs .396). Jimmy O'Connell had the advantage in on-base percentage (.361 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 Jimmy O'Connell and Ben Rice

Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
202.92
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
159.77
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
411
600
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
600
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
356
519.71
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
619
526.06
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
140.15
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
123.23
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
103.65
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
62.89
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
18.98
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
28.9
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.84
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.4
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.68
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
28.05
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
25
36.5
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
60.34
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55.7
81.32
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.8
78.87
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
141
205.84
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
243.06
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
214.6
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
191.22
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.761
0.761
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
96.35
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
79.89
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
83.21
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
74.79
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
167.88
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
126.63
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59.05
86.21
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.46
75.18
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.76
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.5
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
65.69
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
59.49
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
70.07
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
148
125.78
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.56
8.56
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.84
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.95
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
20
17
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
13.14
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.55
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.84
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.55
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
18.98
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.1
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.23
69.23
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Jimmy O'Connell and Ben Rice

Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.29
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.07
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2849
27
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
949.2
9
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
254
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
7.75
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.37
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
8.19
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
8.12
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.41
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.578
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.302
6.302
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.09
83.09
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.4
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Jimmy O'Connell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Jimmy O'Connell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03