Jerry Benjamin vs. Matt Murton — Career Comparison

Jerry Benjamin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Matt Murton
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jerry Benjamin and Matt Murton are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Murton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.791 vs .756) and slugging (.436 vs .389). Jerry Benjamin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.367 vs .355). By the career numbers, Matt Murton 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 Matt Murton

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
752
132.78
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
196.22
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3398
600
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
1058
600
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2993
528.49
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
952
539.89
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
157.33
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
272
154.25
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
126.07
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
192
108.88
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
19.07
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
26.09
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.24
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.84
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.94
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
16.45
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
31.25
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
45.37
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478.05
84.41
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
143.71
81.5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
205.71
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
235.35
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
215.24
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
371
210.4
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
111.95
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
134
75.99
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
63.21
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
63.52
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
170.22
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
217
123.06
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525.26
92.75
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
150.24
85.2
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.83
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.4
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.09
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
93
52.74
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.84
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.77
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
149
84.5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339.8
339.8
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
7.1
7.1
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.2
31.2
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.42
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.7
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.53
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
27
15.31
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
23.66
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.67
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.7
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
23.84
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.37
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.26
99.26
Matt Murton
Career
Per 600 PA
76.92
76.92

Fielding Stats for Jerry Benjamin and Matt Murton

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.12
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.22
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
1.06
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
1.02
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18908
27
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6178
27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6302.2
9
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2059.1
9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1614
2.3
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
2.06
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.28
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.03
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.09
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1878
2.68
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
2.13
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1813
2.59
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
479
2.09
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Matt Murton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.16
98.16
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.313
2.313
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.717
1.717
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.87
83.87
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.04
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Murton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0