Gene Benson vs. Francisco Lindor — Career Comparison

Gene Benson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IICenter FielderAll-Star
Francisco Lindor
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanNew York MetsNational LeagueShortstopPlatinum GloveGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Gene Benson and Francisco Lindor are closely matched on the surface stats. Francisco Lindor posted stronger numbers in OPS (.821 vs .732) and slugging (.475 vs .381). Gene Benson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.351 vs .346). By the career numbers, Francisco Lindor 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 Francisco Lindor

Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
569
141.6
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1535
134.49
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
2411
600
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6848
600
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2184
543.51
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6086
533.24
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
636
158.27
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1664
145.79
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
504
125.43
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1020
89.37
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
84
20.9
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
339
29.7
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
7.71
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.28
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.23
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
24.45
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
132
32.85
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
644
56.43
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
306.05
76.16
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1021.28
89.48
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
833
207.3
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2892
253.39
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
837
208.3
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2332
204.32
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
326
81.13
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
88.58
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
319
79.39
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
856
75
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628
156.28
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1588
139.14
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
344.58
85.75
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022.85
89.62
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
7.01
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
198
49.27
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
588
51.52
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.15
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.24
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
1120
98.13
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482.2
482.2
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
6.11
6.11
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39.6
39.6
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.47
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.72
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.52
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.25
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
109
9.55
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
4.98
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
18.93
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
4.47
Gene Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.72
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
23.39
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.96
86.96
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 600 PA
80.9
80.9

Fielding Stats for Gene Benson and Francisco Lindor

Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
1.08
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1513
1.03
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
565
1.07
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1506
1.03
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14321
27
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39470
27
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4773.2
9
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13156.2
9
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1228
2.32
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1933
1.32
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.1
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3699
2.53
Gene Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.07
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.08
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1316
2.48
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5744
3.93
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1279
2.41
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5632
3.85
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.19
97.19
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.05
98.05
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.236
2.236
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.722
3.722
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.78
98.78
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.54
99.54
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.02
Francisco Lindor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.56
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Francisco Lindor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0