Joe Benes vs. Jimmy Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Jimmy Smith
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Jimmy Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Benes. Jimmy Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.571 vs .500) and slugging (.306 vs .167). Joe Benes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .265). By the career numbers, Jimmy 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 Jimmy Smith

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
179.47
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
546.65
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
119.81
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
91.19
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
15.52
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.28
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.82
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
28.62
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
34.57
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.83
46.97
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
167.34
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
153.76
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
57.72
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
52.38
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
104.28
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
47.12
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
49.48
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.4
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
30.56
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
186
90.22
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.65
6.65
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
19.4
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.73
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.34
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
14.07
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.07
62.07

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Jimmy Smith

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
350
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
662
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
909
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1571
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.489
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jimmy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0