Rube Benton vs. Don Stanhouse — Career Comparison

Rube Benton
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Don Stanhouse
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Rube Benton built a career as a starting pitcher and Don Stanhouse as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rube Benton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.09 and WHIP 1.265 compared to 3.84 and 1.589 for Don Stanhouse. By the career numbers, Rube Benton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rube Benton and Don Stanhouse

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
1.56
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
3.48
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
305
1.09
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.78
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.54
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.45
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.51
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.64
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.02
51.02
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.3
41.3
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.79
69.79
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.45
22.45
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.52
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.13
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.76
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
863
3.09
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
324
3.84
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7552
27
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
2281
27
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2517.1
9
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
760.1
9
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2472
8.84
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
707
8.37
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.19
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.57
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
2.55
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
5.39
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
950
3.4
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
4.83
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.39
1.39
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.135
1.135
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.24
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.34
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.34
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.19
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10539
37.68
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3359
39.76
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.3
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.85
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.99
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
359
4.25
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.53
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.43
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.88
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.528
1.528
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9732
34.79
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
2807
33.23
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.76
39.76

Fielding Stats for Rube Benton and Don Stanhouse

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
103.5
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
3.48
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.78
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
27
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2282
27
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
9
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
760.2
9
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
17.76
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.77
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
161.05
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
1.68
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
6.87
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.12
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
784
185.68
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
2.57
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
755
178.82
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
207
2.45
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.39
95.39
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.728
1.728
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.45
22.45
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.45
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.2
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Benton and Don Stanhouse

Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
295.6
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
298
1146.15
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
600
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
156
600
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
825
558.06
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
135
519.23
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
96.05
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
96.15
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
79.82
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
80.77
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
12.85
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.54
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.85
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
16.23
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
4
15.38
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34.38
23.26
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.62
29.29
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
116.35
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
119.23
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
112.29
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
134.62
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
30.44
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
34.62
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
40.59
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
9
34.62
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
70.35
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
17
65.38
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28.23
19.09
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.6
29.23
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.35
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
14.88
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
38.46
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
188
127.17
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
126.92
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.72
4.72
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.73
4.73
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
25.7
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
38.46
Rube Benton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.85
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.69
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.71
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.38
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Benton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Don Stanhouse
Career
Per 600 PA