Vern Benson vs. Denney Wilie — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Denney Wilie
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Denney Wilie are closely matched on the surface stats. Denney Wilie posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .291). Vern Benson had the advantage in slugging (.356 vs .326). By the career numbers, Denney Wilie 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 Denney Wilie

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
219.93
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
528.81
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
491.1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
119.57
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
93.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
14.95
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.41
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
25.62
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12.13
61.68
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.02
68.37
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
160.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
219.93
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
55.52
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
40.57
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
91.81
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.7
74.1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.81
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
66.1
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
87.54
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
81.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.39
7.39
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.08
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.54
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.68
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.81
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
23.49
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.45
45.45

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Denney Wilie

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Denney Wilie
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92.48
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.864
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denney Wilie
Career
Per 9 Innings
0