Vern Benson vs. Dan Walters — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Dan Walters
Gen XMaineThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Dan Walters are closely matched on the surface stats. Vern Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .634) and home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). Dan Walters had the advantage in batting average (.234 vs .202). By the career numbers, Vern Benson 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 Dan Walters

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
170.27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
553.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
129.73
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
89.19
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
28.38
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
10.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
40.54
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
61.68
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.55
55.84
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
188.14
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
192.57
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
172.88
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
168.24
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
40.54
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
64.86
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
95.27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.79
59.96
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27.79
56.34
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
34.46
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
83.11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.22
7.22
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.08
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.03
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.03
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Dan Walters

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
1.09
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.01
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2001
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
667
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
467
6.3
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.62
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
7.03
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
6.92
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.46
98.46
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.333
6.333
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.59
92.59
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dan Walters
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dan Walters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.42