Jim Battle vs. Ben Houser — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Jim Battle posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Houser. Jim Battle posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.375 vs .322). Ben Houser had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jim Battle 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 Battle and Ben Houser
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
127.58
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
66.96
77.56
Jim Battle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
10.36
10.36
Fielding Stats for Jim Battle and Ben Houser
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
7.04
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
1134
61.85
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.87
98.87
Jim Battle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.167
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.791
8.791