Joe Benes vs. Milt Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Milt Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Benes. Milt Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.626 vs .500) and slugging (.333 vs .167). Joe Benes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .293). By the career numbers, Milt 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 Milt Smith
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Milt Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Milt Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Milt Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Milt Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Milt Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
47.12
Milt Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9.77
50.08
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Milt Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4.88
4.88
Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Milt Smith
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Milt Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
1.16
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Milt Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Milt Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.758
2.758