Gene Benson vs. Henry Cotto — Career Comparison

Gene Benson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Henry Cotto
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Gene Benson posted the stronger offensive profile against Henry Cotto. Gene Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.732 vs .672) and on-base percentage (.351 vs .302). Henry Cotto had the advantage in home run production (44 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Gene Benson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gene Benson and Henry Cotto

Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
569
141.6
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
884
227.35
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2411
600
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
2333
600
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2184
543.51
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2178
560.14
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
158.27
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
569
146.34
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
125.43
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
429
110.33
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
84
20.9
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
22.37
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.71
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.31
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.23
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
11.32
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
32.85
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
36.01
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.05
76.16
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
252.05
64.82
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
207.3
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
806
207.29
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
837
208.3
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
692
177.97
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
81.13
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
296
76.13
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
79.39
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
210
54.01
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628
156.28
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
462
118.82
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344.58
85.75
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
260.42
66.97
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.11
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
49.27
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
107
27.52
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.57
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.24
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.53
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482.2
482.2
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
6.63
6.63
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.6
39.6
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.47
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.4
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.83
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.25
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
49
12.6
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
4.98
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
33.43
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.69
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.72
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
40.12
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.96
86.96
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 600 PA
83.33
83.33

Fielding Stats for Gene Benson and Henry Cotto

Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
572
1.08
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.45
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
1.07
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
488
0.93
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14321
27
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
14146
27
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4773.2
9
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
4715.1
9
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1228
2.32
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1324
2.53
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.1
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.06
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.07
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.03
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1316
2.48
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1371
2.62
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1279
2.41
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
2.59
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.19
97.19
Henry Cotto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.91
98.91
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.236
2.236
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.784
1.784
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.21
64.21
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.02
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Henry Cotto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0