Joe Benson vs. Jimmy Sexton — Career Comparison

Joe Benson
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Jimmy Sexton
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Joe Benson and Jimmy Sexton are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.622 vs .581) and slugging (.352 vs .298). Jimmy Sexton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.283 vs .270). By the career numbers, Joe 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 Joe Benson and Jimmy Sexton

Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
170.27
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
343.69
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
600
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
575.68
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
372
541.75
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.662
0.662
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
137.84
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
117.96
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
81.08
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
93.2
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
48.65
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
13.11
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.37
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.28
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
56.76
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
24.76
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.37
51.62
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
56.74
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
202.7
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
161.65
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
162.16
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
166.02
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.622
0.622
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.604
0.604
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
77.18
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
34.95
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
40.54
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
104.85
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
6.06
49.14
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.86
56.6
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.32
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
46.6
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.91
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
170.27
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
103.4
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.52
3.52
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.8
5.8
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.83
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.37
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.11
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.46
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
52.43
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.22
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
8.74
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
32.43
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
61.17
Joe Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Joe Benson and Jimmy Sexton

Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.09
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.49
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.04
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
0.96
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
494
27
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2905
27
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
164.2
9
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968.1
9
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
2.4
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.41
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.76
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.19
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
2.51
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
4.36
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
2.4
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.17
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.806
2.806
Joe Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.38
64.38
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.51
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Sexton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0