Jerry Benjamin vs. Gordy Coleman — Career Comparison

Jerry Benjamin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Gordy Coleman
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jerry Benjamin and Gordy Coleman are closely matched on the surface stats. Gordy Coleman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.778 vs .756) and slugging (.448 vs .389). Jerry Benjamin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.367 vs .330). By the career numbers, Gordy Coleman 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 Gordy Coleman

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
752
132.78
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
773
178.18
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3398
600
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
2603
600
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2993
528.49
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2384
549.52
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
157.33
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
650
149.83
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
126.07
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
439
101.19
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
19.07
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
23.51
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.24
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.54
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.94
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
22.59
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
177
31.25
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
48.64
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.151
0.151
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478.05
84.41
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
343.2
79.11
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
205.71
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1068
246.18
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
215.24
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
838
193.16
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
111.95
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
282
65
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
358
63.21
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
89.2
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
170.22
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
571
131.62
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525.26
92.75
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
352.86
81.34
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.83
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.54
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.09
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
177
40.8
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.76
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.77
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
333
76.76
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339.8
339.8
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
7.82
7.82
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.2
31.2
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.42
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.15
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.53
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
47
10.83
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
23.66
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.07
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.84
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
23.84
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.92
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.26
99.26
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94

Fielding Stats for Jerry Benjamin and Gordy Coleman

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.12
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
659
1.12
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
1.06
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
1.05
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18908
27
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
15919
27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6302.2
9
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5306.1
9
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1614
2.3
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4893
8.3
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
0.28
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
0.76
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.09
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.09
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1878
2.68
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5393
9.15
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1813
2.59
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5341
9.06
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.105
8.105
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.39
94.39
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.04
Gordy Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
0.75
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gordy Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0