Marvin Benard vs. Wally Gerber — Career Comparison

Marvin Benard
Gen XNicaraguaThrows LeftBats LeftCentral AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Wally Gerber
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Marvin Benard comes out clearly ahead of Wally Gerber across most offensive categories. Marvin Benard led in home run production (HR/PA+ 65 vs 21), slugging (SLG+ 94 vs 83), and batting average (AVG+ 102 vs 94). Wally Gerber held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 122 vs 113). Marvin Benard was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Marvin Benard and Wally Gerber

Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
891
181.53
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1522
157.02
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
2945
600
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5816
600
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2630
535.82
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5099
526.03
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
714
145.47
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1309
135.04
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
501
102.07
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1084
111.83
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
28.12
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
17.74
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.28
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.75
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
11
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.72
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
43.4
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
23.21
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380.68
77.56
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
541.02
55.81
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1056
215.14
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1594
164.44
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1004
204.55
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1807
186.42
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.744
0.744
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
441
89.85
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
57.57
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
260
52.97
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
476
49.11
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
131.82
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1027
105.95
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392.97
80.06
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626.59
64.64
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.09
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
3.4
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
53.99
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
47.97
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.43
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
454
92.5
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
36.83
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
6.49
6.49
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.29
16.29
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.3
1.3
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.06
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
22.59
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.04
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
32
6.52
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
21.39
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.44
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
8.76
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
4.85
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
30.15
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
90
9.28
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.95
70.95
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 600 PA
47.78
47.78

Fielding Stats for Marvin Benard and Wally Gerber

Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
1.22
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1497
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
0.97
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15620
27
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5206.2
9
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
2.44
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3025
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.06
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4446
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.04
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1467
2.54
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7921
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1446
2.5
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7471
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.57
98.57
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.32
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.051
2.051
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.991
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Wally Gerber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gerber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0