Vern Benson vs. Derrel Thomas — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Derrel Thomas
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Derrel Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Vern Benson posted a career OPS of .646 against Derrel Thomas's .653. On the surface stats, Vern Benson and Derrel Thomas are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Vern Benson and Derrel Thomas

Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1597
181.89
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5268
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4677
532.69
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
132.46
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
912
103.87
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
17.54
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.15
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
4.9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
28.59
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
61.68
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513.18
58.45
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1554
176.99
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1644
187.24
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585
66.63
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
42.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
912
103.87
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
547.99
62.41
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.85
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
51.94
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.64
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
593
67.54
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.88
8.88
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
9.23
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.3
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
73
8.31
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
15.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
10.48
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
232
26.42
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.34
60.34

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Derrel Thomas

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1630
1.36
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1148
0.96
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32362
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10787.1
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2948
2.46
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2572
2.15
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
0.17
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5721
4.77
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5520
4.61
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.49
96.49
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.387
3.387
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.43
70.43
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
550
0.46
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Derrel Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Derrel Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0