Ben Houser vs. Dallas McPherson — Career Comparison

Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Dallas McPherson
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ben Houser and Dallas McPherson are closely matched on the surface stats. Dallas McPherson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .711) and slugging (.446 vs .390). Ben Houser had the advantage in on-base percentage (.322 vs .294). By the career numbers, Dallas McPherson 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 Houser and Dallas McPherson

Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
187.64
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
201.45
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
600
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
414
600
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
472
546.72
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
386
559.42
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
145.95
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
93
134.78
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
105.41
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
52
75.36
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
21
24.32
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
30.43
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.79
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.9
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.42
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
26.09
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
35
40.54
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
59.42
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61.58
71.33
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50.82
73.65
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
213.13
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
249.28
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
189.96
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
121
175.36
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.738
0.738
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
67.18
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
78.26
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
65.22
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
135.52
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
81
117.39
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.96
77.56
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.18
69.82
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.45
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
42.86
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
39.13
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.45
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
57.92
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
133
192.75
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.36
10.36
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.11
3.11
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
11.59
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.25
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.35
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
11.59
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Ben Houser and Dallas McPherson

Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
1.26
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.82
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2666
27
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888.2
9
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.96
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
1.69
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
2.75
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
262
2.65
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.32
96.32
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.113
2.113
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.63
11.63
Dallas McPherson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.84
79.84
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.24
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas McPherson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0