Bernie Friberg vs. Ben Houser — Career Comparison

Bernie Friberg
Lost GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bernie Friberg and Ben Houser are closely matched on the surface stats. Bernie Friberg posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.356 vs .322). Ben Houser had the advantage in slugging (.390 vs .373). By the career numbers, Bernie Friberg had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bernie Friberg and Ben Houser

Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1299
162.54
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
187.64
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4795
600
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
518
600
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4169
521.67
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
472
546.72
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1170
146.4
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
126
145.95
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
907
113.49
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
91
105.41
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
22.65
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
24.32
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.51
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.79
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.75
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.42
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
32.91
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
40.54
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579.82
72.55
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
61.58
71.33
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1553
194.33
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
213.13
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1657
207.34
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
164
189.96
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
68.07
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
58
67.18
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
471
58.94
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
977
122.25
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
135.52
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638.63
79.91
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
66.96
77.56
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
58.94
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
37
42.86
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
498
62.31
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
57.92
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
9.63
9.63
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.36
10.36
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
17.39
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
8
9.27
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
6.38
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
7.51
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
13.89
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 600 PA
45.95
45.95
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bernie Friberg and Ben Houser

Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.82
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
27
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
9
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2246
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2632
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5088
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4878
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.87
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.63
11.63
Bernie Friberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie Friberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0