Bugs Bennett vs. Scott Olsen — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Bugs Bennett and Scott Olsen are fairly close on the surface numbers. Scott Olsen posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.85 vs 6.68) and WHIP (1.512 vs 2.109). Bugs Bennett had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.8 per nine innings vs 1.34). By the career numbers, Scott Olsen had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.
Pitching Stats for Bugs Bennett and Scott Olsen
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.67
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.69
97.69
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
6.68
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
4.85
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.9
4.9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.62
6.62
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2169
27
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
723
9
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.23
11.23
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.8
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
1.34
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
528
6.57
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.133
1.133
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.16
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
44.91
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3179
39.57
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.73
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.109
2.109
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.479
1.479
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
36.62
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2822
35.13
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.91
44.91
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.57
39.57
Fielding Stats for Bugs Bennett and Scott Olsen
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.62
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
1.29
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
1.23
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.762
0.762
Hitting Stats for Bugs Bennett and Scott Olsen
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
10
545.45
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
132
314.29
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
252
600
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
39
92.86
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
1.74
95.13
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
9.08
Bugs Bennett
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Scott Olsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2.83
2.83