Joe Benes vs. Chance Sanford — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Chance Sanford
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Joe Benes and Chance Sanford are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Benes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.500 vs .439) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .189). Chance Sanford had the advantage in slugging (.250 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 Chance Sanford

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
308.11
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
583.78
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
97.3
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
64.86
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
34.57
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.58
25.58
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
113.51
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
145.95
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
47.12
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
17.3
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
7
113.51
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
5.29
5.29
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Chance Sanford

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.31
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
9
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.87
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.18
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.89
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.444
1.444
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Chance Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chance Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0