Jerry Benjamin vs. Bob Chance — Career Comparison

Jerry Benjamin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Bob Chance
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jerry Benjamin and Bob Chance are closely matched on the surface stats. Jerry Benjamin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.756 vs .737) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .331). Bob Chance had the advantage in slugging (.406 vs .389). By the career numbers, Jerry Benjamin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jerry Benjamin and Bob Chance

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
752
132.78
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
277
200.72
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3398
600
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
828
600
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2993
528.49
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
747
541.3
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
157.33
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
195
141.3
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
126.07
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
136
98.55
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
19.07
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
24.64
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.24
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.72
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.94
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
17.39
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
31.25
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
42.75
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478.05
84.41
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
100.05
72.5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
205.71
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
219.57
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
215.24
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
267
193.48
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
111.95
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
76
55.07
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
63.21
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
81.16
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
170.22
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
164
118.84
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525.26
92.75
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
101.43
73.5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.83
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.09
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
68
49.28
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.25
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.77
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
195
141.3
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339.8
339.8
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.2
31.2
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.42
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.72
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.8
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.53
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.7
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
23.66
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.17
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.62
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
23.84
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.8
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.26
99.26
Bob Chance
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5

Fielding Stats for Jerry Benjamin and Bob Chance

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.12
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
1.18
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
744
1.06
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
1.06
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18908
27
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
4615
27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6302.2
9
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
1538.1
9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1614
2.3
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1180
6.9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
0.28
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.33
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.09
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1878
2.68
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1254
7.34
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1813
2.59
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1237
7.24
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.64
98.64
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.154
6.154
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.05
90.05
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.04
Bob Chance
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.57
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Chance
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0