#18 Ben Lindsey, Third Base, 27 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Wednesday, 10/25/1936
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Ben Lindsey

1/1/1909
27
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

Third Base
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,342,857
1936 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 34 Days (894 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 21 Days (1053 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall88368
Versus LHP99368
Versus RHP78358
Talent88368
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7
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4
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .942 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@CHCW 11-10413100110#6  
9/23NYNW 5-4300000011#7  
9/24NYNL 3-8301000111#7  
9/26BROL 5-8321000011#7  
9/27BROW 2-1302000000#7  
9/29CHCW 7-1402200100#7  
9/30@BSNL 5-9401000100#6  
10/1@CINL 2-9200000020#7  
10/2BSNL 5-17300000011#7  
10/4@CINL 3-9401000010#2  

Batting Stats 1936

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1515291563781384806464.295.371.469.840.843.174
Projected1515291563781384806464.295.371.469.840.843.174
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall145604310203524858291565.998.76.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP14249112426271415230.345.391.535.927
vs. RHP387107266958535049303.276.361.444.806
Close/Late49186118737020.367.389.592.981
Scoring Position1504410216101222512.293.341.407.748
Pinch Hitting410001001010.250.200.250.450
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7325576175644393033.298.373.475.848
Road7827480203740413431.292.365.464.829
March/April24832482116141011.289.368.470.838
May25882760111131110.307.390.409.799
June2588286362019711.318.365.6591.024
July2485206121591110.235.310.400.710
August2589294201012128.326.404.416.820
Sept/Oct28962870312131314.292.376.458.834

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
Total6532135596150344430931721081124410751.279.344.443.787 

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 1936

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base20301301.0002.013.50    
Second Base10100101.0002.04.50    
Third Base14614575274113578.9781265.02.54    
Shortstop20020201.0003.06.00    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1935 - 13 - 3rd
    

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