Vern Benson vs. Dave Watkins — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Dave Watkins
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Vern Benson posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave Watkins. Vern Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .574) and slugging (.356 vs .284). 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 Dave Watkins

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
237.93
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
528.81
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
510.34
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
106.78
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
89.66
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
65.52
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.45
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
13.79
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
7
24.14
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
61.68
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.71
47.28
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
144.83
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
172.88
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
172.41
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
17
58.62
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
12
41.38
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
25
86.21
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.79
59.96
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.92
44.57
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
66.1
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
75.86
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
111.86
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
53
182.76
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
5.36
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3.28
3.28
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.34
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.24
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Dave Watkins

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.4
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.89
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384.2
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
5.78
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
6.36
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
6.25
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.16
98.16
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.33
63.33
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.49
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.3