Ben Houser vs. Jerome Walton — Career Comparison

Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Jerome Walton
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter FielderRookie of the Year

Looking at the career totals, Ben Houser and Jerome Walton are closely matched on the surface stats. Ben Houser posted stronger numbers in slugging (.390 vs .376) and home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). Jerome Walton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .322). By the career numbers, Ben Houser 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 Jerome Walton

Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
162
187.64
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
598
203.86
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
518
600
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1760
600
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
472
546.72
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1573
536.25
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
145.95
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
144.2
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
91
105.41
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
106.7
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
21
24.32
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
26.25
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.79
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
2.73
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.42
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
8.52
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
40.54
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
37.5
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61.58
71.33
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203.53
69.39
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
213.13
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
201.48
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
164
189.96
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
197.73
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
58
67.18
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
82.16
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
45
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
135.52
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
118.64
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66.96
77.56
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213.99
72.95
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.48
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
37
42.86
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
47.05
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.68
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
57.92
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
280
95.45
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.36
10.36
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.29
6.29
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
5.45
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.77
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
25
8.52
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
19.77
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
9.89
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
29.66
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ben Houser and Jerome Walton

Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
524
1.41
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.82
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
0.95
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
27
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10046
27
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
9
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3348.2
9
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1008
2.71
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.03
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
2.79
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
2.74
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.36
98.36
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.949
1.949
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.63
11.63
Jerome Walton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.75
67.75
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerome Walton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0