Syd O'Brien
1969–1972 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers
378G
.230AVG
.273OBP
.347SLG
242H
24HR
100RBI
5SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378 | 1,130 | 1,052 | 135 | 242 | 35 | 8 | 24 | 100 | 60 | 155 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 365 | .230 | .273 | .347 | .620 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1969-09-03 to 1969-09-10
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 8 total bases | 1969-07-20 | 1 in 167 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1969-09-10 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 10 | 2 doubles | 1970-06-30 | 1 in 99 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 190 | 544 | 132 | 16 | 49 | 26 | 76 | .258 | .290 | .420 |
| Away | 188 | 586 | 110 | 8 | 51 | 34 | 79 | .204 | .246 | .278 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 27 | 61 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | .228 | .279 | .333 |
| May | 73 | 207 | 47 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 24 | .245 | .285 | .354 |
| June | 65 | 192 | 50 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 25 | .275 | .307 | .456 |
| July | 78 | 247 | 48 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 35 | .211 | .259 | .260 |
| August | 74 | 243 | 48 | 6 | 27 | 12 | 36 | .211 | .247 | .333 |
| September | 58 | 174 | 36 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 25 | .225 | .247 | .375 |
| October | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| athletics | 42 | 144 | 28 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 19 | .220 | .299 | .307 |
| detroit-tigers | 38 | 119 | 32 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 21 | .286 | .294 | .312 |
| baltimore-orioles | 35 | 93 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 | .169 | .194 | .281 |
| new-york-yankees | 33 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | .222 | .250 | .306 |
| minnesota-twins | 33 | 99 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 10 | .239 | .293 | .380 |
| cleveland-guardians | 31 | 103 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 17 | .242 | .262 | .463 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 29 | 88 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | .232 | .273 | .390 |
| kansas-city-royals | 29 | 92 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | .226 | .261 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 |  Boston Red Sox | 100 | 263 | 64 | 9 | 29 | 2 | .243 | – | – |
| 1970 |  Chicago White Sox | 121 | 441 | 109 | 8 | 44 | 3 | .247 | – | – |
| 1971 |  California Angels | 90 | 251 | 50 | 5 | 21 | – | .199 | – | – |
| 1972 | California Angels, Milwaukee Brewers | 67 | 97 | 19 | 2 | 6 | – | .196 | – | – |