Johnny Bench vs. Craig Wilson — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Johnny Bench comes out clearly ahead of Craig Wilson across most offensive categories. Johnny Bench led in home run production (HR/PA+ 269 vs 152), walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 89), and slugging (SLG+ 138 vs 110). Johnny Bench was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Bench and Craig Wilson

Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2158
149.36
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
698
181.22
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8669
600
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2311
600
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7658
530.03
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2010
521.85
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.827
0.827
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2048
141.75
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
527
136.82
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1254
86.79
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
314
81.52
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
381
26.37
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
25.96
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
1.66
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.63
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
26.92
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
99
25.7
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
794
54.95
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
55.3
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1259.87
87.2
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
342.53
88.93
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3644
252.21
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
952
247.17
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2958
204.73
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
815
211.6
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.474
0.474
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.827
0.827
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
75.51
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
78.67
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1376
95.24
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
292
75.81
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2078
143.82
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
496
128.78
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1241.05
85.9
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
338.15
87.79
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.32
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
23.37
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
61.67
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
198
51.41
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
9.34
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.12
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1278
88.45
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
643
166.94
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
6.78
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.59
3.59
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
0.76
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.52
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.23
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.86
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
201
13.91
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
12.2
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
4.71
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.63
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.98
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.82
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7.68
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.45
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 600 PA
61.26
61.26
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Johnny Bench and Craig Wilson

Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2193
1.11
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
1.29
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2003
1.02
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
1.04
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53143
27
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13351
27
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17714.1
9
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4450.1
9
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10469
5.32
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2546
5.15
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1191
0.61
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
0.33
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
0.08
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.05
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11811
6
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2736
5.53
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11660
5.92
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2709
5.48
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.72
98.72
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.317
5.317
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.259
4.259
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.34
91.34
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.13
81.13
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
0.12
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
0.46
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.05
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
0.07
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Bench
Career
Per 9 Innings
610
0.31
Craig Wilson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.02
Johnny Bench
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
0.24
Craig Wilson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01