Vern Benson vs. Phil Williams — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Phil Williams
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Vern Benson and Phil Williams are closely matched on the surface stats. Vern Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .629) and slugging (.356 vs .302). Phil Williams had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 vs .291). 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 Phil Williams

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
174.55
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
600
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
55
600
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
578.18
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
174.55
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
61.68
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.02
54.74
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
188.14
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
174.55
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
172.88
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
196.36
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
65.45
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
61.02
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
4
43.64
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
10
109.09
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.79
59.96
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.74
73.49
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
21.82
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.36
5.36
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Phil Williams
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Phil Williams

Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.15
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.07
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125.2
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.79
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.36
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.36
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
3.51
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.15
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.8
89.8
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0