Ben Houser vs. Billy Werber — Career Comparison

Ben Houser
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Billy Werber
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ben Houser and Billy Werber are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Werber posted stronger numbers in OPS (.756 vs .711) and on-base percentage (.364 vs .322). Ben Houser had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Billy Werber 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 Billy Werber

Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
187.64
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1295
132.93
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
518
600
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5845
600
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
472
546.72
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5024
515.72
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
145.95
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1363
139.91
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
105.41
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
98.96
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
21
24.32
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
27.82
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.79
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
5.13
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.42
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8.01
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
35
40.54
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
40.96
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
61.58
71.33
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
791.58
81.26
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
213.13
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1968
202.02
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
164
189.96
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2096
215.16
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
58
67.18
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
875
89.82
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
78.76
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
539
55.33
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
117
135.52
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1336
137.14
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
66.96
77.56
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
825.09
84.7
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.16
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.28
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
37
42.86
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
701
71.96
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
57.92
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PAverified
363
37.26
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
10.36
10.36
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.1
16.1
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
1.93
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.27
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
9.03
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.07
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
6.98
Ben Houser
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.47
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
29.05
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Billy Werber
Career
Per 600 PA
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Ben Houser and Billy Werber

Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
7.04
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1290
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.82
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
27
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
9
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
58.85
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1548
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
3
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2695
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.71
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1147
62.56
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4512
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
61.85
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4243
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.791
8.791
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.289
Ben Houser
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.63
11.63
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.87
Billy Werber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ben Houser
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Werber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0