#18 Ben Lindsey, Second Base, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies Sunday, 10/22/1939 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ben Lindsey
1/1/1909 30 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"10 185
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 4 / 6 (Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 2,500,000 1941 7 Year(s), 34 Days (1410 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 21 Days (1569 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Talent | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 8 9 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 3 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 3 (Range), .941 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
5/25 | @CIN | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
5/26 | STL | W 9-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
5/27 | STL | L 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
5/28 | STL | W 8-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
5/30 | CHC | W 10-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
5/31 | CHC | L 8-9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
6/1 | CHC | W 8-1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
6/2 | BRO | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
6/3 | BRO | L 1-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
6/4 | BRO | W 6-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 55 | 180 | 57 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 19 | .317 | .379 | .511 | .890 | .922 | .194 |
Projected | 55 | 180 | 57 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 19 | .317 | .379 | .511 | .890 | .922 | .194 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 52 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 90.0 | 34.8 | 7.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 38 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .395 | .452 | .579 | 1.031 |
vs. RHP | 142 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .296 | .359 | .493 | .852 |
Close/Late | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .379 | .462 | .841 |
Scoring Position | 53 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .340 | .422 | .491 | .912 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 29 | 93 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 9 | .312 | .350 | .527 | .877 |
Road | 26 | 87 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | .322 | .400 | .494 | .894 |
March/April | 25 | 82 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | .305 | .372 | .476 | .848 |
May | 26 | 86 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 8 | .326 | .376 | .512 | .888 |
June | 4 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .385 | .750 | 1.135 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1930 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .583 | .891 | PHI |
1932 | 68 | 148 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | .264 | .325 | .392 | .717 | PHI |
1933 | 121 | 403 | 111 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 68 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 15 | 8 | .275 | .342 | .422 | .763 | PHI |
1934 | 154 | 507 | 140 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 65 | 73 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 27 | 13 | .276 | .341 | .414 | .755 | PHI |
1935 | 153 | 536 | 147 | 35 | 13 | 15 | 82 | 78 | 44 | 1 | 4 | 61 | 27 | 11 | .274 | .328 | .472 | .800 | PHI |
1936 | 151 | 529 | 156 | 37 | 8 | 13 | 84 | 80 | 64 | 3 | 5 | 64 | 29 | 15 | .295 | .371 | .469 | .840 | PHI |
1937 | 148 | 527 | 159 | 41 | 10 | 7 | 71 | 77 | 55 | 0 | 3 | 84 | 27 | 12 | .302 | .366 | .457 | .823 | PHI |
1938 | 147 | 529 | 139 | 39 | 10 | 12 | 70 | 85 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 81 | 31 | 11 | .263 | .336 | .442 | .779 | PHI |
1939 | 55 | 180 | 57 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 1 | .317 | .379 | .511 | .890 | PHI |
Total | 1003 | 3371 | 951 | 246 | 56 | 68 | 477 | 500 | 340 | 10 | 15 | 428 | 174 | 75 | .282 | .348 | .449 | .797 | |
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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 |
1929, AAA | 131 | 490 | 140 | 25 | 9 | 15 | 95 | 87 | 70 | 52 | 17 | 5 | .286 | .370 | .465 | .836 |
1930, AAA | 120 | 436 | 127 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 86 | 98 | 77 | 38 | 29 | 8 | .291 | .388 | .491 | .879 |
1931, AAA | 101 | 385 | 113 | 25 | 4 | 15 | 67 | 70 | 46 | 28 | 21 | 8 | .294 | .361 | .496 | .857 |
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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 |
1930 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Second Base | 53 | 52 | 80 | 142 | 31 | 226 | 4 | .982 | 452.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1929... Injured on 6/18/1929 with a Bruised Heel, out for 6 days... Injured on 4/4/1930 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days... Injured on 6/19/1930 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for one week... Had first career hit on 9/1/1930, off Ed Holley (STL)... Hit first career homerun on 9/8/1930, off William Force (CHC)... Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1930... Injured on 7/27/1931 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for full season... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (N) on 4/6/1933... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $614,286 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,492,857 through salary arbitration... 7/22/1937: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $2,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Injured on 9/5/1937 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for one week... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 4/7/1938... Injured on 6/4/1939 with a Ruptured Achilles Tendon, out for full season...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Triples 1935 - 13 - 3rd 1937 - 10 - 6th 1938 - 10 - 3rd
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