Art Benedict vs. Fred Hatfield — Career Comparison

Art Benedict
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Art Benedict and Fred Hatfield are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Hatfield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.656 vs .600) and on-base percentage (.335 vs .267). Art Benedict had the advantage in slugging (.333 vs .321). By the career numbers, Fred Hatfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Art Benedict and Fred Hatfield

Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722
183.4
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Art Benedict
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
125.23
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
99.32
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.35
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Art Benedict
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
50.41
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227.27
57.73
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Art Benedict
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Art Benedict
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
280
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
55.91
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249.41
63.36
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Art Benedict
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
160
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.29
Art Benedict
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
44
11.18
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.81
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.37
Art Benedict
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.72
51.72

Fielding Stats for Art Benedict and Fred Hatfield

Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.98
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7745
27
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581.2
9
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
792
2.76
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.05
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Art Benedict
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2.45
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.27
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
5.73
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.27
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.542
3.542
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.77
45.77
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Art Benedict
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0