Joe Benes vs. Bernie Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Bernie Smith
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Bernie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Benes. Bernie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.662 vs .500) and slugging (.339 vs .167). Joe Benes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .323). By the career numbers, Bernie Smith 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 Bernie Smith

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
278.74
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
529.13
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
122.83
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
89.76
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.45
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
33.07
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
34.57
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.07
57.02
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
179.53
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
188.98
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
42.52
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
42.52
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
75.59
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
47.12
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.36
58.41
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
51.97
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
80.31
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.47
7.47
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.45
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.72
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Bernie Smith

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.87
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.8
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
2.09
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
2.2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.12
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.67
96.67
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.137
1.137
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.14
43.14
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0