Joe Benes vs. Bobby Sturgeon — Career Comparison

Joe Benes
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Bobby Sturgeon
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Bobby Sturgeon posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Benes. Bobby Sturgeon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.595 vs .500) and slugging (.318 vs .167). Joe Benes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .277). By the career numbers, Bobby Sturgeon 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 Bobby Sturgeon

Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
420
197.03
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
600
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
480
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1220
572.32
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
146.83
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
252
118.22
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
22.52
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.63
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.47
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
28.62
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.001
0.001
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
34.57
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.25
46.56
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
388
182.02
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
200
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
163.25
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
49.73
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
37.53
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
86.79
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
47.12
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113.36
53.18
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.47
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
15.95
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
37.06
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.19
16.19
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
11.26
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
29
13.6
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.28
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.28
Joe Benes
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Benes and Bobby Sturgeon

Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
687
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1006
Joe Benes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1766
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1693
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.87
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.265
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Benes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0