Johnny Bench vs. Joe Mauer — Career Comparison

Johnny Bench
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Joe Mauer
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Joe Mauer holds a real edge over Johnny Bench in this comparison. Joe Mauer led in contact rate (K%+ 159 vs 87), walk rate (BB%+ 150 vs 122), and batting average (AVG+ 128 vs 106). Johnny Bench held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 269 vs 85). The edge belongs to Joe Mauer.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Bench and Joe Mauer

Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2158
149.36
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1858
140.05
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8669
600
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
7960
600
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7658
530.03
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
6930
522.36
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.827
0.827
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
2048
141.75
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
160.03
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
1254
86.79
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1522
114.72
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
381
26.37
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
32.26
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.66
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.26
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
26.92
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
143
10.78
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
794
54.95
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
601
45.3
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1259.87
87.2
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1202.5
90.64
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3644
252.21
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
3040
229.15
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
2958
204.73
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3087
232.69
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.827
0.827
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.806
0.806
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
75.51
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1018
76.73
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
95.24
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
923
69.57
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2078
143.82
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1798
135.53
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1241.05
85.9
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1231.62
92.84
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.32
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.88
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
891
61.67
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
939
70.78
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
135
9.34
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
10.93
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
1278
88.45
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1034
77.94
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
6.78
6.78
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.7
7.7
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
0.76
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.45
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.23
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
60
4.52
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
13.91
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
208
15.68
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
4.71
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
52
3.92
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.98
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.43
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7.68
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
71
5.35
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
61.26
61.26
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.24
73.24

Fielding Stats for Johnny Bench and Joe Mauer

Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2193
1.11
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1526
1.05
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2003
1.02
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1469
1.01
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53143
27
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39086
27
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17714.1
9
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13028.2
9
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
10469
5.32
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10707
7.4
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
0.61
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
0.48
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.08
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.03
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11811
6
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11455
7.91
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11660
5.92
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11406
7.88
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.72
98.72
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.57
99.57
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.317
5.317
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.474
7.474
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.34
91.34
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.26
96.26
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
0.12
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
0.36
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.05
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.03
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.07
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
0.31
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
0.25
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
0.24
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.13