Gary Bennett vs. Whitey Wietelmann — Career Comparison

Gary Bennett
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Whitey Wietelmann
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueShortstop

Gary Bennett and Whitey Wietelmann are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 90 for Gary Bennett, 90 for Whitey Wietelmann), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 77 vs 80). The overall lean goes to Whitey Wietelmann, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Gary Bennett and Whitey Wietelmann

Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
187.74
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
580
178.64
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
1876
600
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1948
600
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
1690
540.51
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
542.71
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.654
0.654
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
130.49
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
125.98
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
309
98.83
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
105.03
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
23.67
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
55
16.94
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.96
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.85
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.04
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.16
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
31.66
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
68
20.94
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166.02
53.1
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
151.9
46.79
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
177.19
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
497
153.08
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
563
180.06
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
176.49
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.086
0.086
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.488
0.488
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
141
45.1
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
52.36
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
61.41
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
122
37.58
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
99.47
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
285
87.78
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173.29
55.42
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
172.14
53.02
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.12
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.46
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
139
44.46
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
48.05
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.08
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
270
86.35
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
40.35
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
6.95
6.95
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.87
14.87
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.19
1.19
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.48
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.78
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
5.44
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
53
16.95
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
8.93
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.92
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.31
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.6
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.52
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.31
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
54.55
54.55
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Gary Bennett and Whitey Wietelmann

Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
1.19
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
562
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
475
1.01
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12700
27
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4233.1
9
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2916
6.2
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
1091
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
171
0.36
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1531
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.06
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3114
6.62
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2743
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3087
6.56
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
2622
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.513
5.513
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.666
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.82
84.82
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.05
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
0.55
Whitey Wietelmann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gary Bennett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.15
Whitey Wietelmann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0