Joe Benes vs. Josh Kroeger — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Josh Kroeger
MillenialIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Joe Benes and Josh Kroeger are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Benes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.500 vs .404) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .182). Josh Kroeger had the advantage in slugging (.222 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 Josh Kroeger

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
240
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
589.09
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
98.18
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.73
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
32.73
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
34.57
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.68
18.31
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
130.91
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
54.55
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.82
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
76.36
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
47.12
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
2.28
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.91
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
21
229.09
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
2.62
2.62
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.91
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.91
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Josh Kroeger

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.46
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117.1
9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.53
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.53
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.53
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.737
1.737
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.42
68.42
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Josh Kroeger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0