Ben Davis vs. Jim Lentine — Career Comparison

Ben Davis
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Jim Lentine
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Ben Davis and Jim Lentine are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Lentine posted stronger numbers in OPS (.703 vs .677) and on-base percentage (.371 vs .311). Ben Davis had the advantage in slugging (.366 vs .332). By the career numbers, Jim Lentine 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 Jim Lentine

Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
486
171.73
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
234.57
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1698
600
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
243
600
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512
534.28
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
205
506.17
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
126.5
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
133.33
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
85.16
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
106.17
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
27.21
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
9
22.22
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
0.71
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.47
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
13.43
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.47
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
41.34
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
11
27.16
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174.11
61.52
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27.41
67.67
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
195.41
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
68
167.9
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
183.04
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
217.28
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.601
0.601
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
59.36
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
23
56.79
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
72.08
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
20
49.38
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
118.02
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
42
103.7
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172.43
60.93
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.93
73.9
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.41
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
54.06
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
76.54
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.24
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.47
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
385
136.04
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
93.83
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.41
4.41
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.39
6.39
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.47
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.88
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.71
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
40
14.13
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.41
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.18
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.41
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.83
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.94
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
6.01
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
12.35
Ben Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60

Fielding Stats for Ben Davis and Jim Lentine

Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.16
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.41
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
1
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.94
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10942
27
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1382
27
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3647.1
9
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
460.2
9
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2808
6.93
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
2.31
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.43
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.06
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3009
7.42
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
2.5
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2984
7.36
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
2.42
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.87
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.363
6.363
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.722
1.722
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.14
86.14
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.1
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.55
Jim Lentine
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.28
Jim Lentine
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0