Vern Benson vs. Dave Philley — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Dave Philley
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Dave Philley posted the stronger offensive profile against Vern Benson. Dave Philley posted stronger numbers in OPS (.712 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.335 vs .291). Vern Benson had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave Philley 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 Dave Philley

Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1904
163.2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7000
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6296
539.66
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1700
145.71
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268
108.69
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
23.66
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
6.17
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
7.2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
37.03
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dave Philley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Dave Philley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dave Philley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.13
61.68
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774.42
66.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
188.14
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2372
203.31
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2311
198.09
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.377
0.377
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dave Philley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
67.63
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
729
62.49
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1434
122.91
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
832.74
71.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
1.46
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
50.91
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.2
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Dave Philley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
551
47.23
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.7
12.7
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.09
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
1.89
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Philley
Career
Per 600 PA
190
16.29
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
8.66
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
5.4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
14.06
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.59
61.59

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Dave Philley

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1600
3.17
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
509
1.01
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13610
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4536.2
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4094
8.12
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
0.43
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Dave Philley
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.16
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4389
8.71
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4310
8.55
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.694
2.694
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.81
31.81
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dave Philley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.23
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Philley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0