Vern Benson vs. Tim Jones — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Tim Jones
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Tim Jones are closely matched on the surface stats. Vern Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .600) and slugging (.356 vs .295). Tim Jones had the advantage in on-base percentage (.306 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 Tim Jones

Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
277.43
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
533.94
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
124.4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
94.68
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
27.52
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.1
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
29.72
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
61.68
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45.64
50.24
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
157.43
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
177.25
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.532
0.532
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
49.54
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
30.83
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
79.27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.79
59.96
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.32
52.09
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.3
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
49.54
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.4
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
89.17
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.73
6.73
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.91
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.3
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tim Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.5
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
16.51
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.01
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
27.52
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Tim Jones

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.62
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.82
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3579
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1193
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
1.64
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
2.91
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Tim Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.12
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
4.67
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
4.55
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.42
97.42
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.805
2.805
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.7
50.7
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Tim Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.53
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0