Armando Benitez vs. Al Hollingsworth — Career Comparison

Armando Benitez
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Al Hollingsworth
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Al Hollingsworth 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. Armando Benitez posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.258 compared to 3.99 and 1.466 for Al Hollingsworth. By the career numbers, Armando Benitez had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Armando Benitez and Al Hollingsworth

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
8.8
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
1.86
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
1.1
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.46
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.41
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.54
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.62
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.98
45.98
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.23
40.23
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.73
58.73
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.46
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
3.34
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
3.13
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
3.99
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2337
27
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4561
27
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
779
9
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1520.1
9
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
6.3
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1642
9.72
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.1
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.28
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
403
4.66
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
587
3.47
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.37
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
946
10.93
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
608
3.6
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.93
10.93
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.732
1.732
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.786
0.786
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.21
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.23
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.18
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.08
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3253
37.58
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6703
39.68
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
6.09
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.46
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
3.42
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
788
4.66
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.28
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.25
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.54
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.466
1.466
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2788
32.21
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
36.12
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.58
37.58
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.68
39.68

Fielding Stats for Armando Benitez and Al Hollingsworth

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
762
8.8
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2337
27
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
779
9
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.36
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.46
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
297
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.08
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
0.9
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
377
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.82
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.03
91.03
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.55
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.093
0.093
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.156
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Armando Benitez and Al Hollingsworth

Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
762
57150
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
331
352.75
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
563
600
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
559.5
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
109.77
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
93.78
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.79
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.13
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.99
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.94
25.51
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
131.08
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
135.35
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
56.48
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
34.1
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
88.45
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.84
-63.2
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.08
23.53
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.51
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
300
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
63.94
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.38
9.38
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.92
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
23
24.51
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Armando Benitez
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Hollingsworth
Career
Per 600 PA