Jerry Benjamin vs. Gary Gray — Career Comparison

Jerry Benjamin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Gary Gray
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jerry Benjamin and Gary Gray are closely matched on the surface stats. Jerry Benjamin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.756 vs .684) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .283). Gary Gray had the advantage in slugging (.402 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 Gary Gray

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
752
132.78
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
190.95
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3398
600
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
663
600
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2993
528.49
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
625
565.61
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
157.33
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
150
135.75
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
126.07
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
100
90.5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
19.07
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
20.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.24
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.71
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
4.94
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
21.72
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
31.25
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
45.25
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478.05
84.41
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
70.44
63.75
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
205.71
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
227.15
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
215.24
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
186
168.33
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
111.95
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
65
58.82
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
63.21
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
64.25
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
170.22
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
112
101.36
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525.26
92.75
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
68.63
62.1
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.83
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.09
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
34
30.77
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.77
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
137
123.98
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339.8
339.8
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
4.84
4.84
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.2
31.2
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.42
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.53
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
18
16.29
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
23.66
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.52
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
23.84
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.33
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.26
99.26
Gary Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Jerry Benjamin and Gary Gray

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.12
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.2
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
1.06
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.02
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18908
27
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2498
27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6302.2
9
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
832.2
9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1614
2.3
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
8.36
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
0.28
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.53
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.09
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.11
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1878
2.68
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.99
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1813
2.59
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
822
8.88
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.8
98.8
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.405
7.405
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.68
84.68
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.04
Gary Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.77
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gary Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0