Vern Benson vs. Otis Francis — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Otis Francis
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCsNegro National LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Otis Francis posted the stronger offensive profile against Vern Benson. Otis Francis posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.100 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.600 vs .291). Vern Benson had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Otis Francis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Vern Benson and Otis Francis

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
600
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
528.81
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.1
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.13
61.68
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
173.95
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
188.14
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.1
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
86.44
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.43
171.6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
66.1
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
5.36
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Francis
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Otis Francis

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.29
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
9
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.93
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.86
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.79
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
5.79
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Francis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0