Ben Davis vs. Willie Davis — Career Comparison

Ben Davis
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Willie Davis posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Davis. Willie Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .311). Ben Davis had the advantage in home run production (38 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Willie 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 Ben Davis and Willie Davis

Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
486
171.73
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1512
534.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
358
126.5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
241
85.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
27.21
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
13.43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
11.12
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
117
41.34
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
715
43.68
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
174.11
61.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
553
195.41
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
518
183.04
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3030
185.09
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
168
59.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
72.08
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1053
64.32
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
334
118.02
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
172.43
60.93
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
54.06
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.24
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
385
136.04
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.41
4.41
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.71
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
5.86
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
14.13
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.82
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.18
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.83
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
8
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
17
6.01
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24

Fielding Stats for Ben Davis and Willie Davis

Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.16
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2323
1.05
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
404
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2219
1
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10942
27
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59615
27
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3647.1
9
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19871.2
9
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2808
6.93
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5449
2.47
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.43
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
0.06
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
7.42
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5719
2.59
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
7.36
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5592
2.53
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.78
97.78
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.363
6.363
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.407
2.407
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.14
86.14
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.1
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.01
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.55
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.28
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0