John O'Brien
John Joseph O'Brien
Born: March 15, 1969
Tulsa, OK US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 220
Draft: Round 34 (1991 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Oral Roberts
Career: 1991-2001
John O'Brien compiled a career batting average of .293 with 233 home runs and 761 RBI in his 902-game career with the Hamilton Redbirds, Springfield Cardinals, Savannah Cardinals, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings, Alexandria Aces and Quintana Roo Langosteros. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2001 campaign.
 Hamilton Redbirds |
 Springfield Cardinals |
 Savannah Cardinals |
 St. Petersburg Cardinals |
 Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings |
 Alexandria Aces |
 Quintana Roo Langosteros |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | NYPL | Hamilton Redbirds | 77 | 327 | 286 | 44 | 88 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 64 | .308 | .385 | .500 | .885 | 143 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1992 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | 92 | 379 | 333 | 52 | 81 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 54 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 72 | .243 | .322 | .390 | .712 | 130 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 9 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .320 | .379 | .480 | .859 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | 68 | 286 | 265 | 31 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 62 | .249 | .283 | .449 | .732 | 119 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 1994 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 75 | 318 | 270 | 55 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 21 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 55 | .281 | .390 | .581 | .971 | 157 | |||||
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 99 | 414 | 355 | 60 | 98 | 29 | 1 | 21 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 74 | .276 | .367 | .541 | .908 | 192 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 1996 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 98 | 417 | 368 | 60 | 116 | 17 | 0 | 25 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 72 | .315 | .384 | .565 | .949 | 208 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 88 | 393 | 318 | 63 | 100 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 56 | .314 | .435 | .610 | 1.045 | 194 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 1998 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 84 | 402 | 328 | 89 | 115 | 21 | 1 | 32 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 54 | .351 | .450 | .713 | 1.164 | 234 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 1999 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 84 | 385 | 296 | 80 | 96 | 16 | 1 | 39 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 46 | .324 | .465 | .780 | 1.245 | 231 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 2000 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 76 | 292 | 239 | 49 | 67 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 72 | .280 | .401 | .598 | .999 | 143 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 52 | 190 | 168 | 22 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 41 | .244 | .332 | .506 | .838 | 85 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 902 | 3832 | 3251 | 607 | 952 | 185 | 6 | 233 | 761 | 5 | 10 | 474 | 671 | .293 | .388 | .568 | .956 | 1848 | 68 | 61 | 0 | 46 | 35 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | NYPL | Hamilton Redbirds | 1B | 59 | 514 | 21 | 4 | 32 | .993 | 9.068 |
| 1992 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | 1B | 73 | 645 | 32 | 12 | 44 | .983 | 9.274 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 1B | 7 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 9.000 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | 1B | 68 | 589 | 48 | 1 | 42 | .998 | 9.368 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 1B | 80 | 663 | 41 | 8 | 55 | .989 | 8.800 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 3B | 19 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 2 | .812 | 2.053 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1996 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 1B | 90 | 770 | 53 | 8 | 69 | .990 | 9.144 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 1B | 87 | 780 | 73 | 8 | 82 | .991 | 9.805 |
| 1998 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 1B | 83 | 811 | 47 | 11 | 78 | .987 | 1.337 |
| 1999 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 1B | 69 | 620 | 39 | 8 | 54 | .988 | 9.551 |
| 1999 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2000 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 1B | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2000 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 3B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2001 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2001 | Ind | UL | Alexandria Aces | 1B | 11 | 101 | 9 | 2 | 10 | .982 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 655 | 5588 | 393 | 71 | 474 | .988 | 9.131 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Hamilton Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1992 | A | Midwest League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1993 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1993 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1994 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | |||
| 1995 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | |||
| 1996 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | |||
| 1997 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1997 | AAA | Mexican League | Quintana Roo Langosteros | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1999 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 2000 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 2001 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Alexandria Aces |
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