Joe Benes vs. Russ Mitchell — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Russ Mitchell
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Joe Benes and Russ Mitchell are closely matched on the surface stats. Russ Mitchell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.521 vs .500) and slugging (.290 vs .167). Joe Benes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .231). By the career numbers, Russ Mitchell 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 Russ Mitchell

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
237.62
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
552.48
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
83.17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
53.47
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
23.76
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
29.7
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
34.57
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.93
41.17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
160.4
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
124.75
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
47.52
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
41.58
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
65.35
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
47.12
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.78
22.47
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
41.58
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.82
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
18
106.93
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
5.61
5.61
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.94
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
23.76
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Russ Mitchell

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.3
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.08
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208.1
9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.81
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.64
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
4.62
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
4.45
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.26
96.26
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.433
3.433
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Russ Mitchell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Mitchell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0