Paul O'Dea vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Paul O'Dea
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Paul O'Dea and Deion Sanders are closely matched on the surface stats. Deion Sanders posted stronger numbers in OPS (.713 vs .662) and slugging (.392 vs .317). Paul O'Dea had the advantage in on-base percentage (.345 vs .321). By the career numbers, Deion Sanders had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Paul O'Dea and Deion Sanders

Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
218.3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
641
165.42
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
448
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
394
527.68
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
547.87
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
107
143.3
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
558
144
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
124.55
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
104.26
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
11
14.73
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
18.58
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.06
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
14
18.75
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
39.74
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
39.11
52.38
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287.53
74.2
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
125
167.41
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
202.23
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
738
190.45
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
46
61.61
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
79.48
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
45.54
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
79
105.8
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
437
112.77
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
46.47
62.24
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294.7
76.05
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
57.59
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
41.03
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.81
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
62.95
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.84
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.53
9.53
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
13.39
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.1
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.58
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
28.12
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.7
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.68
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.38
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Paul O'Dea and Deion Sanders

Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
540
1.1
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.01
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13203
27
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4401
9
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1161
2.37
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Paul O'Dea
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1205
2.46
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
219
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1183
2.42
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.33
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.168
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.191
2.191
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul O'Dea
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0