#77 Benny Kauff, Centerfield, 24 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Saturday, 10/28/1914 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Benny Kauff
1/5/1890 24 USA,OH,POMEROY 5"8 157
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 3.5 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 $ 250,000 1914 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 2 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 6 4 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings CF : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 8
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | @NYA | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/25 | @NYA | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/26 | CHA | L 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/27 | CHA | W 2-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/28 | BOS | L 1-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/29 | BOS | L 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/30 | @NYA | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #5 | | |
10/2 | @SLA | W 11-1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/3 | SLA | L 5-12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/6 | CLE | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 149 | 562 | 141 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 70 | 82 | 66 | 114 | .251 | .328 | .370 | .698 | .675 | .119 |
Projected | 149 | 562 | 141 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 70 | 82 | 66 | 114 | .251 | .328 | .370 | .698 | .675 | .119 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 148 | 633 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 208 | 48 | 29 | 15 | 65.9 | 76.3 | 4.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 263 | 63 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 32 | 23 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .299 | .354 | .652 |
vs. RHP | 299 | 78 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 50 | 43 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .351 | .385 | .735 |
Close/Late | 87 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .320 | .414 | .733 |
Scoring Position | 141 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .284 | .387 | .454 | .841 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 282 | 74 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 35 | 28 | 69 | .262 | .326 | .387 | .712 |
Road | 73 | 280 | 67 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 47 | 38 | 45 | .239 | .328 | .354 | .682 |
March/April | 27 | 105 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 19 | .210 | .286 | .248 | .533 |
May | 24 | 88 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | .273 | .379 | .443 | .822 |
June | 24 | 91 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 18 | .275 | .340 | .418 | .757 |
July | 21 | 84 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 18 | .226 | .286 | .369 | .655 |
August | 26 | 98 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 24 | .255 | .295 | .337 | .632 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 96 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 19 | .271 | .375 | .427 | .802 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1912 | 116 | 372 | 106 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 10 | 11 | .285 | .372 | .419 | .792 | PHA |
1913 | 154 | 589 | 176 | 42 | 17 | 11 | 76 | 91 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 19 | 21 | .299 | .374 | .484 | .858 | PHA,AL |
1914 | 149 | 562 | 141 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 70 | 82 | 66 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 29 | 15 | .251 | .328 | .370 | .698 | PHA |
Total | 419 | 1523 | 423 | 106 | 30 | 20 | 192 | 229 | 187 | 3 | 7 | 276 | 58 | 47 | .278 | .356 | .426 | .783 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1913 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .400 | .429 | .650 | 1.079 |
Total | 5 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .400 | .429 | .650 | 1.079 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Centerfield | 148 | 148 | 320 | 11 | 3 | 332 | 1 | .997 | 1332.0 | 2.24 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1912... Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1912, off Dick Redding (WAS)... Hit first career homerun on 7/8/1912, off Pete Alexander (SLA)... Was selected to the 1913 Allstar game...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1913 - .299 - 8th
| OBP 1913 - .374 - 6th
| SLG 1913 - .484 - 2nd
| OPS 1913 - .858 - 3rd
| Hits 1913 - 176 - 9th
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Doubles 1913 - 42 - 6th
| Triples 1913 - 17 - 1st
| Homeruns 1913 - 11 - 1st
| RBI 1913 - 76 - 4th
| Runs 1913 - 91 - 4th
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BB 1913 - 69 - 8th
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