Vern Benson vs. Kelby Tomlinson — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Kelby Tomlinson
MillenialOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Kelby Tomlinson are closely matched on the surface stats. Kelby Tomlinson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.666 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.334 vs .291). Vern Benson had the advantage in slugging (.356 vs .332). By the career numbers, Kelby Tomlinson 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 Kelby Tomlinson

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
238.43
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
687
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618
539.74
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
143.23
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
118.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
15.72
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.62
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
24.45
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
61.68
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69.34
60.56
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
179.04
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
197.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
67.25
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
41.05
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
105.68
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
66.35
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.49
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
50.66
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.62
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
111.86
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
139
121.4
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
5.36
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.94
4.94
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.49
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.62
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
16.59
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.99
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
23.58
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.37
70.37

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Kelby Tomlinson

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
1.37
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.96
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3905
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1301.2
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.65
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
2.61
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.12
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
634
4.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
616
4.26
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.111
3.111
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.2
70.2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Kelby Tomlinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kelby Tomlinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0