#61 Sam Bennett, Centerfield, 27 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Sunday, 10/27/1918
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Sam Bennett

1/1/1891
27
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Centerfield
R
R
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Minimal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,230,000
1922
6 Year(s), 142 Days (1174 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 142 Days (1174 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall109539
Versus LHP1095310
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  
9/29@CHNL 2-5400000000#4  
9/30@CHNL 2-11400000001#3  
10/2@PITW 3-0402000200#4  
10/3@PITL 6-9402000000#4  
10/4SLNW 3-2412100000#4  
10/5NYGW 4-3412000000#4  
10/7PHIW 3-0401000000#4  
10/8@PITL 0-3301000010#4  
10/9@BSNL 6-7411000110#4  
10/11BROL 0-2400000000#3  

Batting Stats 1918

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall155621204363681664525.329.372.425.797.706.097
Projected155621204363681664525.329.372.425.797.706.097
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15467101612104264451150.094.15.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP192627202716117100.323.358.380.738
vs. RHP429142291654503418300.331.378.445.823
Close/Late702220029132000.314.422.343.765
Scoring Position165577026702310400.345.417.424.841
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home78316110202541361911.348.381.472.852
Road7730594161140302614.308.361.377.738
March/April2610034402207102.340.400.440.840
May2510634901151027.321.327.434.761
June2410035400101164.350.380.390.770
July20802651191492.325.393.450.843
August2698354111310124.357.427.449.876
Sept/Oct34137401011141466.292.319.401.721

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
19181556212043636816645042511.329.372.425.797CHN,NL
Total1044431913112984331411512208018653137.304.334.414.748 

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 1918

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base111611181.9449.018.00    
Centerfield154153393834076.9851375.12.66    

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...
Had 32-game hitting streak snapped on 4/8/1918...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1913 - .302 - 4th
1916 - .331 - 1st
1917 - .325 - 7th
OBP
1916 - .360 - 8th
SLG
1913 - .404 - 8th
1916 - .480 - 2nd
1917 - .447 - 7th
OPS
1916 - .840 - 3rd
1917 - .803 - 9th
Hits
1913 - 200 - 2nd
1914 - 191 - 2nd
1915 - 184 - 5th
1916 - 213 - 1st
1917 - 197 - 2nd
Doubles
1913 - 45 - 3rd
1914 - 47 - 4th
1915 - 43 - 6th
1916 - 53 - 3rd
1917 - 44 - 5th
Homeruns
1912 - 4 - 8th
1913 - 5 - 6th
1916 - 7 - 6th
1917 - 6 - 8th
RBI
1917 - 83 - 7th
Runs
1913 - 89 - 5th
 

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