Alan Benes vs. Rheal Cormier — Career Comparison

Alan Benes
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rheal Cormier
Gen XCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Alan Benes built a career as a starting pitcher and Rheal Cormier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alan Benes led in strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 79), home run suppression (HR9+ 107 vs 84), and run prevention (ERA+ 115 vs 99). Rheal Cormier held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 152 vs 80). Role difference aside, Alan Benes holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Alan Benes and Rheal Cormier

Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.1
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
5.03
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.28
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
0.8
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.53
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
0.52
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.51
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.47
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.88
50.88
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.59
52.59
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.87
60.87
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.81
15.81
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
252
4.59
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
4.03
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1482
27
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
9
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
8.98
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1248
9.19
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
1.07
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
0.89
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
4.01
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
2.34
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.27
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
7.31
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760
5.6
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.882
0.882
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.29
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.26
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2153
39.22
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5157
37.99
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.77
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
5.17
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
604
4.45
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.17
5.17
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.42
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.31
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.24
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.75
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.99
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.443
1.443
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1878
34.21
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4700
34.62
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.22
39.22
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.99
37.99

Fielding Stats for Alan Benes and Rheal Cormier

Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.1
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
5.03
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.28
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
0.8
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1482
27
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3665
27
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
9
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221.2
9
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.56
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.59
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.73
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
1.78
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.07
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1.35
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
2.44
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.29
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
2.36
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.95
95.95
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.98
96.98
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.617
0.617
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.87
60.87
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.96
15.96
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.14
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alan Benes and Rheal Cormier

Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
115
456.95
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
684
1800
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
151
600
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
600
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
552.32
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
505.26
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.513
0.513
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
22
87.42
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
94.74
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
63.58
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
81.58
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.84
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.53
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.84
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
13.16
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
19.02
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.63
22.7
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
111.26
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
110.53
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
25
99.34
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
110.53
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Alan Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
23.84
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
39.47
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
31.79
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
31.58
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
14
55.63
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
71.05
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.37
9.43
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.99
23.66
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.92
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.16
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
53
210.6
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
118.42
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.85
2.85
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.07
5.07
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
9
35.76
Rheal Cormier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
78.95
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.97
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.63
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Rheal Cormier
Career
Per 600 PA