Deacon Jones vs. Ben Rice — Career Comparison

Deacon Jones
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueUnknown
Ben Rice
Gen ZMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Deacon Jones and Ben Rice are closely matched on the surface stats. Deacon Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.829 vs .781) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .319). Ben Rice had the advantage in slugging (.462 vs .429). By the career numbers, Deacon Jones had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Deacon Jones and Ben Rice

Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
400
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
159.77
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
600
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
49
490
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
619
526.06
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.825
0.825
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
140
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
123.23
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
100
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
62.89
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
28.9
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.4
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
28.05
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
60.34
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.49
84.91
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.8
78.87
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
21
210
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
243.06
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
210
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
191.22
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7
70
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
79.89
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
100
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
74.79
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
160
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
126.63
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.39
83.92
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.46
75.18
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.5
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
59.49
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
80
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
148
125.78
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.5
7.5
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
4.77
4.77
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
5.95
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10
Ben Rice
Career
Per 600 PA
20
17
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.55
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.55
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.1
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Deacon Jones and Ben Rice

Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.29
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.02
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.07
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
27
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2849
27
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
9
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
949.2
9
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
7.55
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
818
7.75
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.73
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.37
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
8.56
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
8.19
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
8.27
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
857
8.12
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.61
96.61
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.143
8.143
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.302
6.302
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.09
83.09
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.02
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.4
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Deacon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Rice
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.17
Deacon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Rice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03