Vern Benson vs. Andrew Payne — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Andrew Payne
Pre-GenerationalDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Andrew Payne are closely matched on the surface stats. Andrew Payne posted stronger numbers in OPS (.679 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .291). Vern Benson had the advantage in slugging (.356 vs .346). By the career numbers, Andrew Payne 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 Andrew Payne

Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
141.97
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
841
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
758
540.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
153.39
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
124.85
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
24.26
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.57
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.71
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
28.54
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.13
61.68
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93.13
66.44
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
262
186.92
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
193.34
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
81.33
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
67.06
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
132.2
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
147.68
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106.93
76.29
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.71
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
39.24
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
5.36
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
19.26
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.13
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.13
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Andrew Payne

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.05
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.35
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5275
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1758.1
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.82
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.31
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.12
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
440
2.25
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.13
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.55
94.55
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.029
2.029
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.17
33.17
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Andrew Payne
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.06
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Andrew Payne
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0