#77 Benny Kauff, Centerfield, 25 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Monday, 10/23/1915
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Benny Kauff

1/5/1890
25
USA,OH,POMEROY
5"8
157

Centerfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,928,571
1915 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall99479
Versus LHP68468
Versus RHP109579
Talent88578
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8
6
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25BOSW 3-2401000002#4  
9/26@DETL 6-8522010201#3  
9/27@DETL 5-6401100122#4  
9/28SLAL 2-3503000200#3  
9/29SLAW 5-4311000110#4  
9/30@BOSL 3-4400000002#3  
10/2WASW 7-4322100110#4  
10/3@WASW 3-2511000021#3  
10/4CLEL 2-6401000001#4  
10/6@NYAW 6-1412000101#3  

Batting Stats 1915

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall158595151419563797994.254.342.378.720.681.124
Projected158595151419563797994.254.342.378.720.681.124
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1566792200181222555232152.385.44.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP30876254232424058211.247.332.373.706
vs. RHP28775165331373936001.261.352.383.735
Close/Late921961113111410110.207.306.326.632
Scoring Position1463811215003823200.260.409.384.792
Pinch Hitting210001001000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home8029078173438433646.269.348.390.738
Road7830573246125364348.239.335.367.702
March/April28992711115122017.273.395.434.829
May25932841113161110.301.371.398.769
June249024530671012.267.340.389.729
July2494248311615717.255.314.436.750
August28105226019141421.210.306.295.601
Sept/Oct291142671114151717.228.326.333.659

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1912116372106296346565212721011.285.372.419.792 PHA
191315458917642171176916921901921.299.374.484.858PHA,AL
19141495621413576708266041142915.251.328.370.698PHA
1915158595151419563797922942321.254.342.378.720PHA
Total57721185741473925255308266593708168.271.352.413.765 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19135208310321421.400.429.6501.079
Total5208310321421.400.429.6501.079

Fielding Stats 1915

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield1561563211513371.9971397.12.17    

Player History

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...
1/31/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,928,571 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1913 - .299 - 8th
OBP
1913 - .374 - 6th
SLG
1913 - .484 - 2nd
OPS
1913 - .858 - 3rd
Hits
1913 - 176 - 9th
Doubles
1913 - 42 - 6th
Triples
1913 - 17 - 1st
Homeruns
1913 - 11 - 1st
1914 - 6 - 8th
RBI
1913 - 76 - 4th
1914 - 70 - 10th
Runs
1913 - 91 - 4th
1914 - 82 - 6th
BB
1913 - 69 - 8th
1914 - 66 - 5th
    

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