#77 Benny Kauff, Centerfield, 22 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics Wednesday, 10/25/1912 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Benny Kauff
1/5/1890 22 USA,OH,POMEROY 5"8 157
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 3.0 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 $ 250,000 1912 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 0 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 6 4 4 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings CF : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 8
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/16 | WAS | L 6-9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/17 | @CHA | L 1-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/19 | NYA | L 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/23 | @SLA | W 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/25 | DET | W 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | @CLE | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/28 | @CHA | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/29 | @CHA | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/3 | @NYA | L 0-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/4 | BOS | L 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 116 | 372 | 106 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 72 | .285 | .372 | .419 | .792 | .774 | .134 |
Projected | 116 | 372 | 106 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 72 | .285 | .372 | .419 | .792 | .774 | .134 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 92 | 427 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 156 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 47.6 | 65.5 | 6.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .262 | .333 | .595 |
vs. RHP | 333 | 98 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 52 | 49 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .384 | .429 | .814 |
Close/Late | 61 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .360 | .344 | .704 |
Scoring Position | 99 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .413 | .485 | .898 |
Pinch Hitting | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .381 | .526 | .907 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 57 | 182 | 52 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 31 | 37 | 36 | .286 | .407 | .412 | .819 |
Road | 59 | 190 | 54 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 36 | .284 | .335 | .426 | .761 |
March/April | 19 | 73 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 15 | .411 | .443 | .603 | 1.046 |
May | 23 | 58 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 7 | .259 | .394 | .328 | .722 |
June | 20 | 64 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | .266 | .390 | .359 | .749 |
July | 17 | 59 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 11 | .203 | .254 | .322 | .576 |
August | 19 | 63 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 19 | .238 | .364 | .397 | .760 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 55 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | .309 | .367 | .473 | .839 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1912 | 116 | 372 | 106 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 10 | 11 | .285 | .372 | .419 | .792 | PHA |
Total | 116 | 372 | 106 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 56 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 10 | 11 | .285 | .372 | .419 | .792 | |
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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 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Centerfield | 99 | 92 | 216 | 8 | 2 | 224 | 0 | 1.000 | 852.1 | 2.37 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4.1 | 0.00 | | | | |
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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)...
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