Jim O'Rourke vs. Pinky Swander — Career Comparison

Jim O'Rourke
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft Fielder
Pinky Swander
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jim O'Rourke and Pinky Swander are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim O'Rourke posted stronger numbers in slugging (.422 vs .385) and batting average (.310 vs .269). Pinky Swander had the advantage in OPS (.791 vs .775). By the career numbers, Jim O'Rourke had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim O'Rourke and Pinky Swander

Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1999
132.5
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
140.63
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9052
600
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8503
563.61
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
52
487.5
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2639
174.92
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
14
131.25
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1960
129.92
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
10
93.75
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
31.02
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
9.88
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.11
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
45.01
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
4
37.5
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1299.25
86.12
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.77
91.61
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3591
238.02
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
20
187.5
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3188
211.31
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
243.75
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1729
114.6
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
9
84.38
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208
80.07
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
6
56.25
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2875
190.57
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
15
140.63
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1428.65
94.7
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.16
95.26
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
2.39
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513
34
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
93.75
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
362
23.99
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
25.01
25.01
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
32
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
1.42
1.42
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.4
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
15.18
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
0.8
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
15.97
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95.02
95.02
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jim O'Rourke and Pinky Swander

Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2084
1.06
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.13
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
0.05
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53073
27
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
27
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17691
9
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
9
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5494
2.79
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.04
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
951
0.48
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
700
0.36
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.24
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7145
3.63
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.45
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6445
3.28
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.21
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.2
90.2
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.093
3.093
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.071
1.071
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.09
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.1
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.03
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim O'Rourke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.02
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0