Cap Clark vs. Ben Davis — Career Comparison

Cap Clark
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher
Ben Davis
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Cap Clark and Ben Davis are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.677 vs .635) and slugging (.366 vs .297). Cap Clark had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .311). By the career numbers, Ben Davis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cap Clark and Ben Davis

Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
371.43
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486
171.73
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
84
600
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
74
528.57
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
534.28
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
135.71
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
126.5
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
121.43
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
85.16
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.14
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
27.21
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
13.43
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.29
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
41.34
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
8.09
57.75
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174.11
61.52
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
22
157.14
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
195.41
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
200
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
183.04
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
78.57
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
59.36
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
4
28.57
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
72.08
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
15
107.14
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
118.02
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.64
68.84
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172.43
60.93
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.47
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
64.29
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
54.06
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.24
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
71.43
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
385
136.04
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.4
8.4
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.41
4.41
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.14
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.71
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
14.13
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.18
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.83
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.01
Cap Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.94
52.94

Fielding Stats for Cap Clark and Ben Davis

Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.16
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10942
27
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3647.1
9
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2808
6.93
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.43
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
7.42
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
7.36
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.59
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.517
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.363
6.363
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.14
86.14
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.1
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cap Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.55
Cap Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.28