Jerry Benjamin vs. Joe Thurston — Career Comparison

Jerry Benjamin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Joe Thurston
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Jerry Benjamin posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Thurston. Jerry Benjamin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.756 vs .638) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .314). 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 Joe Thurston

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
752
132.78
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
287.5
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3398
600
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
384
600
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2993
528.49
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
337
526.56
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
157.33
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
76
118.75
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
714
126.07
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
50
78.13
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
19.07
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
31.25
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
7.24
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.94
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.56
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
31.25
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.63
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
478.05
84.41
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
35.34
55.22
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1165
205.71
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
109
170.31
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
215.24
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
116
181.25
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
634
111.95
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
34
53.13
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
63.21
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
27
42.19
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
964
170.22
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
60
93.75
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525.26
92.75
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
34.77
54.33
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.83
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
55.09
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
35
54.69
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.77
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
67
104.69
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339.8
339.8
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
5.73
5.73
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31.2
31.2
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
13.42
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.25
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.69
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.53
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
9
14.06
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
23.66
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.81
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.13
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
23.84
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.94
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99.26
99.26
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Jerry Benjamin and Joe Thurston

Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
784
1.12
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.82
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
744
1.06
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.88
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18908
27
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2123
27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6302.2
9
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
707.2
9
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1614
2.3
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.27
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
0.28
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.25
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.09
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.17
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1878
2.68
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
3.69
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1813
2.59
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
3.52
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.313
2.313
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.937
1.937
Jerry Benjamin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.9
94.9
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.25
48.25
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.04
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.41
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Benjamin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0