Vern Benson vs. Fred Waterman — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Fred Waterman
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaWashington OlympicsUnknownThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Fred Waterman posted the stronger offensive profile against Vern Benson. Fred Waterman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.766 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .291). Vern Benson had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Fred Waterman 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 Fred Waterman

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
116.56
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
314
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
578.98
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
192.99
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
162.42
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
17.2
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.38
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
30.57
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.13
61.68
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43.5
83.12
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
188.14
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
236.94
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
214.01
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
86.44
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
154.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
72.61
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
132.2
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
227.39
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.28
96.07
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
11
21.02
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.73
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.67
104.67
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.67
3.67
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.91
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
21.02
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.64
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
28.66
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.33
73.33

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Fred Waterman

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.08
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.71
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1569
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.82
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.34
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
1.69
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
5.85
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
4.16
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.18
71.18
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.841
3.841
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.08
65.08
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Fred Waterman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.6
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fred Waterman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0