#18 Ben Lindsey, Second Base, 37 yrs, No Team
Monday, 10/23/1946
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Ben Lindsey

1/1/1909
37
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Second Base
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Minor League Contract
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13 Year(s), 161 Days (2397 total Days)
73 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 148 Days (2556 total Days)
17 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54125
Versus LHP65135
Versus RHP43125
Talent54136
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6
6
9
4
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 3 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .938 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/25@CINL 2-5311000000#7  
5/26NYNL 3-5503000200#1  
5/27NYNL 5-7311001100#6  
5/28NYNL 4-5312100001#6  
5/30BROW 10-7000000000#9  
6/2CHCL 3-8400000001#2  
6/3CHCW 2-1200000002#8  
6/6@STLW 8-5411000001#6  
6/9PHIL 1-5400000003#6  
6/11@BSNL 2-6100000001#7  

Batting Stats 1946

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall49148344011017541.230.260.277.537.433.047
Projected49148344011017541.230.260.277.537.433.047
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall381561013104155362.511.42.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2971001436000.241.303.276.579
vs. RHP11927301913235011.227.246.277.523
Close/Late1120001003010.182.167.182.348
Scoring Position42800090013010.190.186.190.377
Pinch Hitting400000000010.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home27872140168223.241.256.322.577
Road22611300049318.213.258.213.471
March/April24812120058321.259.286.284.570
May20521220158212.231.268.327.595
June51510000108.067.063.067.129

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1930612310122100000.250.308.583.891PHI
19326814839732181613111794.264.325.392.717PHI
193312140311132375868392148158.275.342.422.763PHI
1934154507140387665734910542713.276.341.414.755PHI
193515353614735131582784414612711.274.328.472.800PHI
19361515291563781384806435642915.295.371.469.840PHI
19371485271594110771775503842712.302.366.457.823PHI
193814752913939101270855721813111.263.336.442.779PHI
193955180571625272118001991.317.379.511.890PHI
1940122481121277947874304953112.252.311.393.704PHI
194131871764261313002420.195.300.425.725PHI
19421022678423933248293062161.315.388.502.890 PIT
19431515481603291477986113952911.292.362.460.822PIT
194415354316833121272926703913618.309.383.481.864 PIT
1945150540168237669844511922310.311.365.413.778PIT
1946491483440110175104153.230.260.277.537PIT
Total1761598517033941041157909396031626928316130.285.350.443.793 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1929, AAA1314901402591595877052175.286.370.465.836
1930, AAA1204361272132086987738298.291.388.491.879
1931, AAA1013851132541567704628218.294.361.496.857

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19301110000100001.0001.0001.0002.000
Total1110000100001.0001.0001.0002.000

Fielding Stats 1946

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base4220022001.00016.011.25    
Second Base302861116271781.994231.06.94    
Third Base865173231.95749.24.17    
Shortstop726841401.00026.04.85    
Rightfield10100101.0002.04.50    

Player History

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...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (N) on 8/26/1940...
Injured on 4/2/1941 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Released by Philadelphia (N) on 6/11/1941...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/3/1942 to a 2-year deal worth $775,001 per year...
Injured on 7/20/1942 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 8/3/1942 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/5/1944 to a 3-year deal worth $5,750,001 per year...
Retired in 1946.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1935 - 13 - 3rd
1937 - 10 - 6th
1938 - 10 - 3rd
1942 - 9 - 7th
1943 - 9 - 7th
1944 - 12 - 1st
SB
1944 - 36 - 8th
   

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