Marvin Benard vs. Johnny Groth — Career Comparison

Marvin Benard
Gen XNicaraguaThrows LeftBats LeftCentral AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Johnny Groth
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Johnny Groth comes out clearly ahead of Marvin Benard across most offensive categories. Johnny Groth led in contact rate (K%+ 146 vs 113), home run production (HR/PA+ 78 vs 65), and slugging (SLG+ 104 vs 94). Marvin Benard held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 98). Johnny Groth was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Marvin Benard and Johnny Groth

Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
891
181.53
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1248
174.06
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
2945
600
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4302
600
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2630
535.82
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3808
531.1
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
714
145.47
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
148.4
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
501
102.07
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
776
108.23
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
28.12
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
27.48
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.28
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.32
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
11
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
8.37
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
43.4
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
40.17
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380.68
77.56
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
507.99
70.85
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1056
215.14
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1503
209.62
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
204.55
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1494
208.37
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
441
89.85
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
480
66.95
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
260
52.97
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
67.78
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
647
131.82
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
906
126.36
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392.97
80.06
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
546.87
76.27
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.09
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.53
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
265
53.99
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
58.44
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.43
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.42
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
454
92.5
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
45.89
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
6.49
6.49
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.08
13.08
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.06
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
7.25
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.04
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.67
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.52
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
121
16.88
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
21.39
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.65
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
8.76
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
42
5.86
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
30.15
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
61
8.51
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.95
70.95
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
31.15
31.15

Fielding Stats for Marvin Benard and Johnny Groth

Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
705
1.22
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1155
3.17
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
564
0.97
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
0.94
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15620
27
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9849
27
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5206.2
9
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3283
9
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
2.44
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2566
7.03
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.06
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.22
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.04
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.1
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1467
2.54
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2684
7.36
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1446
2.5
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2648
7.26
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.57
98.57
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.051
2.051
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.293
2.293
Marvin Benard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.7
29.7
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marvin Benard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0