Armando Benitez vs. Claude Hendrix — Career Comparison

Armando Benitez
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Claude Hendrix
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Claude Hendrix built a career as a starting pitcher and Armando Benitez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Claude Hendrix posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.65 and WHIP 1.189 compared to 3.13 and 1.258 for Armando Benitez. By the career numbers, Claude Hendrix had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Armando Benitez and Claude Hendrix

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
8.8
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
1.37
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
0.98
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.46
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.55
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.54
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.44
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.98
45.98
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.38
55.38
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.39
71.39
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.7
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.1
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.34
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.06
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
3.13
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
698
2.65
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.06
3.06
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.238
0.238
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2337
27
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7114
27
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
9
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2371.1
9
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.3
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
2123
8.06
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.06
8.06
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.1
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.16
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.12
0.12
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
4.66
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
697
2.65
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.37
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
946
10.93
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
4.14
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.93
10.93
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.754
0.754
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.21
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.18
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.19
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
37.58
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9651
36.63
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
6.09
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.31
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
3.42
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
910
3.45
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.25
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.54
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.189
1.189
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2788
32.21
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8905
33.8
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.268
0.268
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.58
37.58
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.63
36.63

Fielding Stats for Armando Benitez and Claude Hendrix

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
8.8
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
362
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2337
27
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
9
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.36
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.46
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
724
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.9
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.82
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
801
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.03
91.03
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.16
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.093
0.093
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.213
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Armando Benitez and Claude Hendrix

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
762
57150
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
421
255.15
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
990
600
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922
558.79
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
134.55
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
92.12
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.64
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.3
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.48
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
42.42
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.04
58.21
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
204.24
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
160.61
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.556
0.556
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
71.52
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
58.79
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
121.82
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.84
-63.2
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102.55
62.15
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.42
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.64
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
101.82
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.89
5.89
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
15.15
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.45
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.45
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Claude Hendrix
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100