Rube Benton vs. Bert Cole — Career Comparison

Rube Benton
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bert Cole
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Rube Benton posted a stronger line than Bert Cole. Rube Benton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.09 vs 4.67) and WHIP (1.265 vs 1.593). By the career numbers, Rube Benton had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rube Benton and Bert Cole

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
1.56
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.63
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.09
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.68
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.54
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.42
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.51
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.48
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.02
51.02
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.67
46.67
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.79
69.79
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.99
25.99
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.52
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.27
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
863
3.09
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
314
4.67
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7552
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1817
27
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2517.1
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
605.2
9
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2472
8.84
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
735
10.92
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.84
8.84
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.92
10.92
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.19
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.39
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
2.55
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
3.42
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
3.4
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.77
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.4
3.4
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.77
1.77
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.576
0.576
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.24
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.34
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10539
37.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2742
40.75
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.23
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.99
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
5.84
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.593
1.593
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9732
34.79
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2493
37.05
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.75
40.75

Fielding Stats for Rube Benton and Bert Cole

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
103.5
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
27
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
9
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
17.76
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
161.05
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
6.87
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
784
185.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
178.82
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.728
1.728
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.133
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.45
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Benton and Bert Cole

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
295.6
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
202
536.28
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
600
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
226
600
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
825
558.06
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
205
544.25
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.618
0.618
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
96.05
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
130.09
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
79.82
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
108.85
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
12.85
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.96
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.71
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.62
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
16.23
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.24
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34.38
23.26
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18.43
48.93
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
116.35
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
167.26
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
112.29
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
164.6
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
30.44
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
76.99
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
40.59
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
47.79
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
70.35
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
122.12
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.23
19.09
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21.14
56.11
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.35
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
14.88
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.2
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
188
127.17
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
95.58
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.72
4.72
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.28
6.28
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Bert Cole
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
25.7
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.24
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.65
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.65
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.38
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.31
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Bert Cole
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50