Joe Benes vs. Brian Kowitz — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Brian Kowitz
Gen XMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Joe Benes and Brian Kowitz are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Benes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.500 vs .468) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .259). Brian Kowitz had the advantage in slugging (.208 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 Brian Kowitz

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
10
214.29
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
514.29
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
34.57
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.21
25.98
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
150
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
47.12
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
23.95
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
107.14
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
5.6
5.6
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Brian Kowitz

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.36
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.85
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brian Kowitz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0