Benny McCoy vs. Paul Richards — Career Comparison

Benny McCoy
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Paul Richards
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Benny McCoy comes out clearly ahead of Paul Richards across most offensive categories. Benny McCoy led in walk rate (BB%+ 135 vs 116), contact rate (K%+ 103 vs 88), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 104 vs 94). Paul Richards held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 72). Benny McCoy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Benny McCoy and Paul Richards

Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
337
142.09
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
523
195.88
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1423
600
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1602
600
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1214
511.88
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
530.71
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
137.88
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
321
120.22
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
101.62
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
93.63
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
21.93
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
51
19.1
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
7.59
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.87
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.75
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.62
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
36.26
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
71
26.59
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177.48
74.83
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
134.49
50.37
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
463
195.22
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
427
159.93
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
518
218.41
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
481
180.15
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
76.74
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
140
52.43
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
65.78
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
155
58.05
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
135.77
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
280
104.87
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190.75
80.43
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
145.04
54.32
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.42
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.12
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
80.11
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
157
58.8
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
51.44
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
149
55.81
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.66
11.66
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
10.75
10.75
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.56
1.56
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
1.05
1.05
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
18
7.59
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
9.36
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
12.65
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
35
13.11
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.37
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.62
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.53
Paul Richards
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.12
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
14
5.9
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.74
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33

Fielding Stats for Benny McCoy and Paul Richards

Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
323
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2103
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
982
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1723
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2436
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1647
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2405
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.59
Paul Richards
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.73
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.099
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.949
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Benny McCoy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Benny McCoy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Richards
Career
Per 9 Innings
0