Ed Kennedy vs. Benny Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Ed Kennedy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder
Benny Valenzuela
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Benny Valenzuela posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Kennedy. Benny Valenzuela posted stronger numbers in OPS (.552 vs .498) and on-base percentage (.267 vs .239). Ed Kennedy had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Ed Kennedy and Benny Valenzuela

Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
155.06
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1157
600
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
573.03
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
14
560
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
116.68
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
96.97
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
10.37
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.74
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.59
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
19.71
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71.04
36.84
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
44.89
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286
148.31
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277
143.65
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.552
0.552
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.055
0.055
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
73.64
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
11.93
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
82.97
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76.65
39.75
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
46.43
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.59
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
24.37
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.52
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ed Kennedy and Benny Valenzuela

Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
1.04
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7797
27
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
9
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
1.45
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.15
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.44
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.22
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.36
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
524
1.81
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.88
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
461
1.6
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.52
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.98
87.98
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.542
1.542
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0