#22 Jerry Benjamin, Rightfield, 35 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Jerry Benjamin

11/9/1909
35
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"9
165

Rightfield
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 340,000
1946
4 Year(s), 148 Days (836 total Days)
88 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 60 Days (920 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64146
Versus LHP74145
Versus RHP64136
Talent64145
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5
2
1
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 9 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/3CHCL 3-11101000000#5  
6/6BROL 5-6000000000#2  
6/9@PITL 4-13100000000#9  
6/12@BSNL 7-8100000000#9  
6/15CINW 10-4000000000#1  
6/16STLW 3-2010000000#3  
6/20@BROL 10-14101000000#9  
6/21@BROW 6-5510000000#2  
6/24NYNL 6-7000000000#3  
6/25NYNW 6-3400000002#2  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall27521130037511.212.281.269.550.422.058
Projected27521130037511.212.281.269.550.422.058
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall135800041014300.03.31.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3062001249010.200.286.267.552
vs. RHP2251002512000.227.261.273.534
Close/Late810001301000.125.125.125.250
Scoring Position1632003004010.188.176.313.489
Pinch Hitting630001001000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home162762002327.222.276.296.572
Road112551001434.200.276.240.516
March/April133783002558.216.302.297.600
May3210001001.500.500.5001.000
June111320000202.154.154.154.308

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19404512736520241615012600.283.357.354.711PHI
19411545531692434467934038828.306.344.382.726PHI
19421264521241825325741028726.274.333.356.690PHI
194311134984821223931027711.241.301.284.585PHI
1944681453651181513013501.248.308.317.625PHI
1945275211300375001100.212.281.269.550PHI
Total531167846063101113521313909324516.274.328.343.671 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1932, AA13656013911323868631511227.248.322.289.611
1933, AA13651114116386874741341514.276.364.366.730
1934, AA13651216125145569611131413.314.387.391.777
1935, AA13148414112315646172108918.291.382.421.804
1936, AA136540172164157580591202217.319.382.446.829
1937, AA1385511992542687116731331419.361.435.563.998
1938, AA132494168210167075881312118.340.438.480.918
1939, AA138561180266127994731131620.321.395.453.848
1940, AA88334105804395246831210.314.390.374.764
1945, AAA4348132008291021.271.379.313.692

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base10010101.0001.09.00    
Leftfield4100000.0009.00.00    
Centerfield2000000.0004.00.00    
Rightfield131217101801.000105.01.54    

Player History

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...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
10/17/1944: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $340,000 per year, for 2 years.
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