Marvin Benard vs. Jim Gentile — Career Comparison

Marvin Benard
Gen XNicaraguaThrows LeftBats LeftCentral AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Jim Gentile
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jim Gentile comes out clearly ahead of Marvin Benard across most offensive categories. Jim Gentile led in home run production (HR/PA+ 207 vs 65), walk rate (BB%+ 155 vs 100), and slugging (SLG+ 125 vs 94). Marvin Benard held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 113 vs 73). Jim Gentile was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Marvin Benard and Jim Gentile

Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
891
181.53
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
936
161.43
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
2945
600
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3479
600
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2630
535.82
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2922
503.94
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
714
145.47
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
130.9
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
102.07
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
461
79.51
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
28.12
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
113
19.49
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.28
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.03
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
11
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
179
30.87
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
213
43.4
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
51.39
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
380.68
77.56
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
546.76
94.3
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
1056
215.14
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1421
245.07
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
204.55
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1279
220.58
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
89.85
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
434
74.85
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
260
52.97
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
94.68
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
647
131.82
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
138.66
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
392.97
80.06
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537.84
92.76
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
25
5.09
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.76
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
265
53.99
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475
81.92
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.43
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
9.31
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
92.5
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
663
114.34
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.49
6.49
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
5.25
5.25
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.06
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.86
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.04
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
5.52
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.52
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
69
11.9
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
21.39
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.52
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
8.76
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
30.15
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.69
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.95
70.95
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Marvin Benard and Jim Gentile

Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
1.22
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854
1.09
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
564
0.97
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
1.01
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15620
27
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21143
27
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5206.2
9
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7047.2
9
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
2.44
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6725
8.59
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.06
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
0.72
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.04
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.09
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1467
2.54
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7362
9.4
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1446
2.5
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7289
9.31
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.57
98.57
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.051
2.051
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.535
8.535
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.74
92.74
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Jim Gentile
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
0.86
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Gentile
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0