Jerry Benjamin vs. Lane Thomas — Career Comparison

Jerry Benjamin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Lane Thomas
MillenialTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Jerry Benjamin and Lane Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Jerry Benjamin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.756 vs .728) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .309). Lane Thomas had the advantage in slugging (.418 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 Lane Thomas

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
752
132.78
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
601
160.41
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3398
600
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2248
600
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2993
528.49
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2023
539.95
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.754
0.754
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
157.33
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
489
130.52
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
126.07
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
295
78.74
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
19.07
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
28.56
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.24
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.94
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.94
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
20.28
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
177
31.25
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
51.78
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478.05
84.41
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
276.82
73.88
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
205.71
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
846
225.8
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
215.24
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
694
185.23
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
111.95
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
284
75.8
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
63.21
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
67.79
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
170.22
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
462
123.31
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525.26
92.75
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
269.5
71.93
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.83
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
6.67
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.09
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
180
48.04
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.53
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.77
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
573
152.94
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339.8
339.8
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3.92
3.92
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.2
31.2
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.42
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.34
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.53
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
30
8.01
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
23.66
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
71
18.95
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.47
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
23.84
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
26.42
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.26
99.26
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
71.72
71.72

Fielding Stats for Jerry Benjamin and Lane Thomas

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.12
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
1.19
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
1.06
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
496
1
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18908
27
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
13432
27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6302.2
9
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
4477.1
9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1614
2.3
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1127
2.27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.28
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.09
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.09
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.04
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1878
2.68
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1191
2.39
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1813
2.59
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1172
2.36
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Lane Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.4
98.4
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.313
2.313
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.983
1.983
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.93
83.93
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.04
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.02
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lane Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0