Vern Benson vs. John Patterson — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
John Patterson
Pre-GenerationalNebraskaThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, John Patterson posted the stronger offensive profile against Vern Benson. John Patterson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.708 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .291). Vern Benson had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Patterson 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 John Patterson

Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
142.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
528.81
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
279
524.76
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.78
0.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
142.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
110.97
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
22.57
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.64
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.76
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
31.97
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.13
61.68
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.3
79.56
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
188.09
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
205.02
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
82.76
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
63.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
132.2
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
142.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.37
85.34
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.76
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
58.31
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
5.36
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.17
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
41.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
41.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and John Patterson

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
1.06
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.05
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1932
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
644
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
2.5
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.45
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
3.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
2.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.78
93.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.776
2.776
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.68
98.68
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
John Patterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Patterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0