Bennie Daniels vs. Whitey Ford — Career Comparison

Bennie Daniels
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Whitey Ford
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Whitey Ford a clear advantage over Bennie Daniels across the core pitching metrics. Whitey Ford led in run prevention (ERA+ 129 vs 81), home run suppression (HR9+ 129 vs 97), and strikeout rate (K%+ 102 vs 76). Bennie Daniels held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 96 vs 91). Whitey Ford was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bennie Daniels and Whitey Ford

Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
2.08
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.41
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
1.24
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.41
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.67
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.69
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.3
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.19
37.19
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69.01
69.01
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.43
60.43
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.95
87.95
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.23
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.44
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.13
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
492
4.44
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
2.75
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.258
0.258
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2991
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9511
27
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
997
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3170.1
9
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1004
9.06
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2766
7.85
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.06
9.06
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
0.89
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
228
0.65
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
3.46
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1086
3.08
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.41
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.12
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
471
4.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1956
5.55
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.27
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.21
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.08
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4288
38.71
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13036
37.01
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.3
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.1
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
553
4.99
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
3.14
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.391
1.391
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.215
1.215
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3896
35.17
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11922
33.84
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.22
2.22
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.261
0.261
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.71
38.71
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.01
37.01

Fielding Stats for Bennie Daniels and Whitey Ford

Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
2.08
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
498
1.57
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
1.25
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
1.25
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
2993
27
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8554
27
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
997.2
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2851.1
9
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.78
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
0.55
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
2.02
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
630
1.99
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.17
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
2.97
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
836
2.64
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
2.8
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
803
2.53
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.22
94.22
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.05
96.05
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.342
1.342
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.612
1.612
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.17
60.17
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.52
79.52
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.15
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bennie Daniels and Whitey Ford

Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233
401.72
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500
248.34
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
348
600
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
600
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
300
517.24
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1023
508.11
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
87.93
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
177
87.91
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
41
70.69
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
76.99
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.9
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
9.44
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.62
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.49
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
17.24
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
10.93
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.59
33.78
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56.22
27.92
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
124.14
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
101.82
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
78
134.48
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
145.53
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.478
0.478
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.457
0.457
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
25
43.1
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
45.2
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
44.83
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
34.27
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
79.31
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
77.98
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.58
30.31
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59.79
29.7
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.49
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
26
44.83
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.13
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
231.03
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
224
111.26
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
34.48
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
32.28
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.99
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.45
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
10
4.97
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.72
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.49
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.99
Bennie Daniels
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.72
Whitey Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.48
Bennie Daniels
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Whitey Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60