Joe Benes vs. Ron Henry — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Ron Henry
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Joe Benes and Ron Henry are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Benes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.500 vs .437) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .176). Ron Henry had the advantage in slugging (.261 vs .167). By the career numbers, Joe Benes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Benes and Ron Henry

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
340.54
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
559.46
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
72.97
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
34.57
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.7
29.96
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
145.95
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
105.41
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
89.19
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
47.12
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
7.74
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
24
194.59
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
3.08
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Henry
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Ron Henry

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.59
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.92
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107.2
9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
6.35
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ron Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.67
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Ron Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
7.11
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
7.02
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.82
98.82
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.421
4.421
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.89
57.89
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.17
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ron Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.33
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.25