#22 Jerry Benjamin, Centerfield, 32 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies Saturday, 10/21/1942 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jerry Benjamin
11/9/1909 32 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"9 165
Centerfield S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1942 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 60 Days (404 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 60 Days (404 total Days) 10 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 2 1 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 10 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 9 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | NYN | W 5-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/24 | NYN | L 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/26 | STL | W 7-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/27 | STL | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | @BRO | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #1 | | |
9/29 | @BSN | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | CIN | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @CHC | L 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | W 9-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | #8 | | |
10/4 | PIT | W 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 126 | 452 | 124 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 57 | 41 | 87 | .274 | .333 | .356 | .690 | .591 | .082 |
Projected | 126 | 452 | 124 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 57 | 41 | 87 | .274 | .333 | .356 | .690 | .591 | .082 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 122 | 498 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 161 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 25.0 | 56.3 | 4.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 80 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .322 | .313 | .635 |
vs. RHP | 372 | 104 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 48 | 32 | 67 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .280 | .336 | .366 | .701 |
Close/Late | 41 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .341 | .341 | .682 |
Scoring Position | 91 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .298 | .297 | .595 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 63 | 218 | 65 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 21 | 37 | .298 | .358 | .390 | .748 |
Road | 63 | 234 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 50 | .252 | .306 | .325 | .631 |
March/April | 24 | 91 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 16 | .242 | .288 | .297 | .585 |
May | 24 | 87 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 16 | .356 | .429 | .414 | .842 |
June | 26 | 93 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 22 | .215 | .270 | .269 | .539 |
July | 23 | 89 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 15 | .258 | .313 | .371 | .683 |
August | 19 | 62 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | .339 | .388 | .516 | .904 |
Sept/Oct | 10 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .233 | .303 | .267 | .570 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1940 | 45 | 127 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .357 | .354 | .711 | PHI |
1941 | 154 | 553 | 169 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 79 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 2 | 8 | .306 | .344 | .382 | .726 | PHI |
1942 | 126 | 452 | 124 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 57 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 87 | 2 | 6 | .274 | .333 | .356 | .690 | PHI |
Total | 325 | 1132 | 329 | 47 | 7 | 9 | 102 | 152 | 90 | 0 | 6 | 201 | 4 | 14 | .291 | .341 | .368 | .710 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1932, AA | 136 | 560 | 139 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 68 | 63 | 151 | 12 | 27 | .248 | .322 | .289 | .611 |
1933, AA | 136 | 511 | 141 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 134 | 15 | 14 | .276 | .364 | .366 | .730 |
1934, AA | 136 | 512 | 161 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 69 | 61 | 113 | 14 | 13 | .314 | .387 | .391 | .777 |
1935, AA | 131 | 484 | 141 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 64 | 61 | 72 | 108 | 9 | 18 | .291 | .382 | .421 | .804 |
1936, AA | 136 | 540 | 172 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 75 | 80 | 59 | 120 | 22 | 17 | .319 | .382 | .446 | .829 |
1937, AA | 138 | 551 | 199 | 25 | 4 | 26 | 87 | 116 | 73 | 133 | 14 | 19 | .361 | .435 | .563 | .998 |
1938, AA | 132 | 494 | 168 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 70 | 75 | 88 | 131 | 21 | 18 | .340 | .438 | .480 | .918 |
1939, AA | 138 | 561 | 180 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 79 | 94 | 73 | 113 | 16 | 20 | .321 | .395 | .453 | .848 |
1940, AA | 88 | 334 | 105 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 52 | 46 | 83 | 12 | 10 | .314 | .390 | .374 | .764 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7.1 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 123 | 122 | 318 | 2 | 2 | 320 | 0 | 1.000 | 996.0 | 2.89 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1932... Injured on 5/6/1934 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days... Injured on 6/20/1934 with a Bruised Neck, out for 5 days... Injured on 5/16/1935 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week... Injured on 8/7/1936 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days... Injured on 7/14/1938 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 6 days... Injured on 3/26/1940 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 3-4 weeks... Had first career hit (double) on 8/8/1940, off Mel Harder (BSN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1941, off Jim Tobin (PIT)... Injured on 8/21/1942 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
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