Ben Davis vs. Jerry Hairston — Career Comparison

Ben Davis
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Jerry Hairston
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Jerry Hairston posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Davis. Jerry Hairston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.739 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.368 vs .311). Ben Davis had the advantage in home run production (38 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Jerry Hairston 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 Jerry Hairston

Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
486
171.73
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
859
254.77
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2023
600
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1512
534.28
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1699
503.91
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
358
126.5
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
129.91
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
241
85.16
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
92.24
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
27.21
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
91
26.99
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.78
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
13.43
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
30
8.9
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
41.34
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
37.67
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
174.11
61.52
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247.46
73.4
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
553
195.41
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
631
187.15
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
518
183.04
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
215.92
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
168
59.36
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
64.06
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
72.08
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
60.8
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
334
118.02
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
115.97
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
172.43
60.93
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258.58
76.69
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.47
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.37
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
153
54.06
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
83.64
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
12
4.24
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.34
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
385
136.04
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
71.18
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.41
4.41
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.43
8.43
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.86
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.71
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
6.23
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
14.13
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.38
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.18
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.19
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.83
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.48
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.01
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.67
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.94
52.94
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44

Fielding Stats for Ben Davis and Jerry Hairston

Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.16
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
1.38
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
0.95
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10942
27
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
7180
27
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3647.1
9
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2393.1
9
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2808
6.93
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
2.94
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.43
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.15
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.06
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.08
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
7.42
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
843
3.17
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
7.36
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
822
3.09
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.51
97.51
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.363
6.363
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.246
2.246
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.14
86.14
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.85
68.85
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.1
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.12
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.55
Jerry Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.28
Jerry Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0