Joe Benes vs. Lonnie Smith — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Lonnie Smith
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Lonnie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Benes. Lonnie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.793 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.373 vs .333). By the career numbers, Lonnie 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 Lonnie Smith

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1613
162.6
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5952
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5170
521.17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1488
150
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1059
106.75
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
27.52
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.85
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
9.88
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
43.25
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
34.57
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
877.91
88.5
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2171
218.85
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
200
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2203
222.08
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.837
0.837
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
91.63
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533
53.73
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1344
135.48
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
47.12
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
892.62
89.98
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
9.27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
62.8
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.92
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
849
85.58
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.01
7.01
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.12
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
4.64
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
69
6.96
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
37.3
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
14.11
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
51.41
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.55
72.55

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Lonnie Smith

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
1.16
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1264
1.08
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31616
27
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10538.2
9
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2388
2.04
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.09
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.08
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2581
2.2
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2489
2.13
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.44
96.44
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.836
1.836
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.22
93.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lonnie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.02
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lonnie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0