Kris Benson and Jim Kaat Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Kris Benson or Jim Kaat? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Kris Benson vs. Jim Kaat comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Kris Benson Jim Kaat
Bats Right Left
Throws Right Left
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation Gen X The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Kris Benson and Jim Kaat

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
206
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
898
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
200
66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
625
66
Career
162 Game Avg.
70
70
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
283
70
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
75
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
237
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
48.28
48.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
54.42
48.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
180
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
1
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
18
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
611
202
Career
162 Game Avg.
1738
202
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.42
4.42
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.45
4.42
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.38
4.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.54
4.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.47
4.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.84
4.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.269
0.269
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.262
0.269
Career
162 Game Avg.
3731
1232
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13591
1232
Career
162 Game Avg.
1243.67
410.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4530.33
410.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1292
426
Career
162 Game Avg.
4620
426
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.35
9.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
9.18
9.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
152
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
395
50
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.1
1.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.78
1.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.74
0.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.44
0.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
441
146
Career
162 Game Avg.
1083
146
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
37
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
116
12
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.19
3.19
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.15
3.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
806
266
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2461
266
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.83
5.83
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.89
5.83
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.91
3.91
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.74
3.91
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.003
1.003
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.782
1.003
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
33
11
Career
162 Game Avg.
128
11
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
45
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
122
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
5380
1776
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19023
1776
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
102
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
681
225
Career
162 Game Avg.
2038
225
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.93
4.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.05
4.93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
44
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
93
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
44
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
80
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
116
38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
194
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.393
1.393
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.259
1.393
Career
162 Game Avg.
4806
1586
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17645
1586
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.31
3.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.27
3.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.288
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.288
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.93
38.93
Career
162 Game Avg.
37.79
38.93

Fielding Stats for Kris Benson and Jim Kaat

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
7.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
7.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
206
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
898
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
200
157.28
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
625
157.28
Career
162 Game Avg.
3731
2934.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
13587
2934.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
1243.67
978.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4529
978.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
83
65.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
262
65.27
Career
162 Game Avg.
157
123.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
744
123.47
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10
7.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
56
7.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
250
196.6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1062
196.6
Career
162 Game Avg.
240
188.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1006
188.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
96
Career
162 Game Avg.
94.73
96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.165
1.165
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.12
1.165
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
12.58
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65
12.58
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Kaat
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kris Benson and Jim Kaat

Career
162 Game Avg.
9
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
25
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
208
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1004
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
385
300
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1362
300
Career
162 Game Avg.
321
250
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1251
250
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.131
0.131
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.185
0.131
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.432
0.432
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.525
0.432
Career
162 Game Avg.
42
33
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
232
33
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
167
26
Career
162 Game Avg.
7
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
5
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
6
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
65
6
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.003
0.003
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.003
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.024
0.024
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.069
0.024
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.6
7.48
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
81.45
7.48
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
41
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
334
41
Career
162 Game Avg.
59
46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
302
46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.153
0.153
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.222
0.153
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.162
0.162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.162
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.315
0.315
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.489
0.315
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.031
0.031
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.082
0.031
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.109
0.109
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.167
0.109
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.246
0.246
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.396
0.246
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.212
0.212
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.247
0.212
Career
162 Game Avg.
23
18
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
117
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
106
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
207
34
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.44
2.68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
71.39
2.68
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63
12
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
127
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
367
99
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.03
3.03
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.71
3.03
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.17
0.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
47
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
34
37
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
2
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
0
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
0
Kris Benson
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
83.33
0