Lew Brown vs. Benny Meyer — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueCatcher
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore TerrapinsFederal LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Lew Brown and Benny Meyer are closely matched on the surface stats. Benny Meyer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .631) and on-base percentage (.365 vs .269). Lew Brown had the advantage in slugging (.362 vs .346). By the career numbers, Benny Meyer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lew Brown and Benny Meyer

Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
143.91
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
150.49
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1576
600
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1236
600
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1531
582.87
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1041
505.34
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
144.29
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
276
133.98
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
97.08
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
108.25
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
31.6
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
29
14.08
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
11.8
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.25
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.81
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.4
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
47.21
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
53
25.73
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
147.84
56.28
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158.74
77.06
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
210.91
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
360
174.76
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
424
161.42
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
440
213.59
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
78.05
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
146
70.87
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
64.34
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
84
40.78
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
138.58
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
223
108.25
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
160.72
61.19
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171.88
83.44
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.91
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
45
17.13
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
76.7
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
155
59.01
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
56.8
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
10.17
10.17
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.56
10.56
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.35
1.35
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
15.05
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
22.33
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
22.33
Lew Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lew Brown and Benny Meyer

Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
1.05
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10053
27
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3351
9
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2683
7.21
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
1.1
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
0.87
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3418
9.18
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3094
8.31
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
448
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.52
90.52
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.14
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.913
7.913
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.566
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.24
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
0.63
Benny Meyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lew Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Meyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0