#61 Sam Bennett, Centerfield, 26 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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Sam Bennett

1/1/1891
26
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Centerfield
R
R
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,400,000
1917
$ 5,230,000 (5 year(s))
5 Year(s), 142 Days (1002 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 142 Days (1002 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall109539
Versus LHP109549
Versus RHP109639
Talent109449
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5
2
1
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25CINL 2-4411000001#4  
9/26@BROL 3-4403100000#4  
9/27@BROL 4-7422100000#4  
9/28PHIL 2-10401000002#4  
9/29PHIL 6-14402000000#4  
9/30@CINL 4-6411000002#3  
10/2@CINL 7-8511000110#4  
10/3PHIW 5-4111000000#9  
10/4@NYGL 0-7401000000#4  
10/6BSNW 4-1412100001#4  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall155606197446683733288.325.356.447.803.729.122
Projected155606197446683733288.325.356.447.803.729.122
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14864301008052715610100.096.86.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1614611321911825000.286.320.429.748
vs. RHP445151333464622463500.339.369.454.823
Close/Late54172109397000.315.413.389.802
Scoring Position1625111216901624500.315.366.426.792
Pinch Hitting631102110000.500.5711.0001.571
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7829589183134311049.302.322.393.716
Road77311108263549422239.347.387.498.885
March/April27115367121213615.313.344.443.788
May2696329001110714.333.379.427.806
June2595306211811420.316.337.453.789
July23913110131815212.341.355.571.926
August2799235101581012.232.297.303.600
Sept/Oct2711045710916315.409.425.491.916

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19121154811223084265512029730.254.271.374.645CHN
191315266320045456389190011311.302.321.404.725CHN,NL
191415465619147536081290412411.291.319.392.711CHN,NL
191515664818443604270400111413.284.325.369.694CHN,NL
191615764421353117567831029251.331.360.480.840CHN,NL
19171556061974466837332058810.325.356.447.803CHN,NL
Total889369811072624025330446163014628126.299.328.412.740 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1911, A712539016394145326377.356.428.549.977
1911, AA672459515473922165075.388.422.567.989
1912, AA441665690113321114243.337.379.590.969

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1913104921421591800.429.440.6531.093
Total104921421591800.429.440.6531.093

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield1491483681053835.9871294.02.66    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1911...
Injured on 8/16/1911 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 5/19/1912, off Otto Hess (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/17/1912, off Mordecai Brown (NYG)...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 5/12/1913...
Was selected to the 1913 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1913...
Was selected to the 1914 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1915 Allstar game...
1/31/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,700,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Pittsburgh on 4/15/1916...
Was selected to the 1916 Allstar game...
1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
6/10/1917: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $5,230,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 1917 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cincinnati on 9/11/1917...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1913 - .302 - 4th
1916 - .331 - 1st
OBP
1916 - .360 - 8th
SLG
1913 - .404 - 8th
1916 - .480 - 2nd
OPS
1916 - .840 - 3rd
Hits
1913 - 200 - 2nd
1914 - 191 - 2nd
1915 - 184 - 5th
1916 - 213 - 1st
Doubles
1913 - 45 - 3rd
1914 - 47 - 4th
1915 - 43 - 6th
1916 - 53 - 3rd
Homeruns
1912 - 4 - 8th
1913 - 5 - 6th
1916 - 7 - 6th
Runs
1913 - 89 - 5th
  

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