Ben Davis vs. Horace Jarnagin — Career Comparison

Ben Davis
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Horace Jarnagin
Greatest GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaHomestead GraysNegro National League IIRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ben Davis and Horace Jarnagin are closely matched on the surface stats. Horace Jarnagin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .311). Ben Davis had the advantage in batting average (.237 vs .200). By the career numbers, Horace Jarnagin 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 Horace Jarnagin

Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486
171.73
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
230.77
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
534.28
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
461.54
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
126.5
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
85.16
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
27.21
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
13.43
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
41.34
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174.11
61.52
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
71.53
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
195.41
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
183.04
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
184.62
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.129
0.129
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
59.36
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
72.08
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
118.02
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172.43
60.93
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
75.16
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.47
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
54.06
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.24
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
385
136.04
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.41
4.41
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.71
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
14.13
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.18
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.83
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
6.01
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.94
52.94
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ben Davis and Horace Jarnagin

Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.16
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.48
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404
1
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.11
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10942
27
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
27
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3647.1
9
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.1
9
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2808
6.93
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.11
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.43
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.06
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
7.42
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.11
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
7.36
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.11
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.17
99.17
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.363
6.363
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.14
86.14
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.1
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.55
Horace Jarnagin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.28
Horace Jarnagin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0