Vern Benson vs. Pat Friel — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Pat Friel
Pre-GenerationalWest VirginiaBats SwitchNorth AmericaSyracuse StarsAmerican AssociationRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Pat Friel are closely matched on the surface stats. Vern Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .632) and slugging (.356 vs .331). Pat Friel had the advantage in on-base percentage (.301 vs .291). By the career numbers, Vern 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 Vern Benson and Pat Friel

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
132.87
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
558.48
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
139.1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
110.03
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
18.69
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
4.15
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.23
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
29.07
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.13
61.68
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.11
70.81
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
184.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
180.62
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
86.44
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
110.03
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
43.6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
132.2
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
147.4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.48
75.74
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.23
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
35.29
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
5.36
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
70.59
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
70.59
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Pat Friel

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.15
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1500
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.4
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.67
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Pat Friel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.53
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.4
91.4
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pat Friel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0