Jose Herrera vs. Benny Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Jose Herrera
Gen ZVenezuelaThrows RightBats SwitchSouth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueCatcher
Benny Valenzuela
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Jose Herrera and Benny Valenzuela are closely matched on the surface stats. Benny Valenzuela posted stronger numbers in OPS (.552 vs .539) and slugging (.286 vs .259). Jose Herrera had the advantage in on-base percentage (.280 vs .267). By the career numbers, Benny Valenzuela had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jose Herrera and Benny Valenzuela

Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
202.85
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
600
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475
507.12
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
101.42
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
79
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
18.15
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.2
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
22.42
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.4
39.93
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
44.89
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
131.32
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
160.14
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.552
0.552
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.464
0.464
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
59.79
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
44.84
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
101.42
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39.64
42.32
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
46.43
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
57.65
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
138
147.33
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.07
4.07
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.83
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.34
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.41
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jose Herrera and Benny Valenzuela

Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.18
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
1.04
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4288
27
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1429.1
9
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
8.54
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.34
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.44
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1422
8.95
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.88
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1410
8.88
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.52
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.16
99.16
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.5
7.5
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.77
87.77
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.19
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Herrera
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.65
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Herrera
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0