P Ernest Benson #28
Kansas City Stars WF
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/01/1893
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P ERNEST BENSON #28 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 0 1-4 3 3.54 28.0 33 1 11 5 1.57 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/15/1893 @ DM Loss, 5-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/30/1893 @ IRC Loss, 9-10 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
08/26/1893 @ FTW Win, 11-7 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 Save
08/23/1893 DM Loss, 2-4 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
08/21/1893 @ STP Loss, 4-8 1.1 0 1 0 1 0
08/06/1893 IRC Loss, 9-12 2.0 4 2 2 0 0
07/27/1893 STP Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/25/1893 MCC Loss, 6-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/1893 @ IRC Loss, 6-7 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Loss
07/12/1893 @ FTW Loss, 5-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/26/1859
Born in:Osage, IA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$330
Signed Through:1893 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 68 Days
Service This Yr:157 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BORDER ASSOCIATION 1891 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 46 46 20 21 0 2.71 384.2 371 202 116 11 118 91 33 71.7 3 36 78.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.07 8.68 2.13 2.76 3.18 1.27 105 4.2 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 323 86 14 5 2 48 28 21 3 19 4 .266 .330 .359 .689      
vs. RHB 1128 285 40 16 9 154 90 70 9 64 23 .253 .318 .340 .659      
BORDER ASSOCIATION 1891 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
2 Years Ago 46 46 20 21 0 2.71 384.2 371 202 116 11 118 91  
Career 134 113 62 45 1 2.65 996.2 932 489 294 28 290 293  
WESTERN FEDERATION 1893 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 0 1 4 3 3.54 28.0 33 12 11 1 11 5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 5 37.5 23 16 14.14 10.61 1.61 3.54 4.70 1.57 95 0.2 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 21 6 1 1 0 4 4 2 0 0 0 .286 .400 .429 .829      
vs. RHB 86 27 2 3 1 8 7 3 1 2 0 .314 .362 .442 .804      
WESTERN FEDERATION 1893 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 0 1 3 2 9.00 7.0 15 7 7 0 5 1  
June 4 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 4 1 1 0 1 0  
July 6 0 0 1 0 1.29 7.0 4 1 1 1 2 3  
August 5 0 0 0 1 2.08 8.2 9 3 2 0 3 1  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Year 13 0 1 1 3 4.41 16.1 24 8 8 1 2 8  
Career 36 0 2 5 6 3.86 44.1 57 20 19 2 13 13  
Home 11 0 1 1 1 3.21 14.0 16 5 5 0 3 3  
Road 12 0 0 3 2 3.86 14.0 17 7 6 1 8 2  
Grass 23 0 1 4 3 3.54 28.0 33 12 11 1 11 5  
Day 23 0 1 4 3 3.54 28.0 33 12 11 1 11 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 23 0 1 4 3 3.54 28.0 33 12 11 1 11 5  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1889 New York - BA 29 39 36 26 12 0 2.63 322.0 291 151 94 8 88 122 31 2 1.18 .259 3.27 7.0 146
1890 New York - BA 30 49 31 16 12 1 2.61 290.0 270 136 84 9 84 80 20 1 1.22 .253 3.15 3.7 123
1891 New York - BA 31 46 46 20 21 0 2.71 384.2 371 202 116 11 118 91 33 3 1.27 .265 3.18 4.2 109
Total BA 134 113 62 45 1 2.65 996.2 932 489 294 28 290 293 84 6 1.23 .259 3.20 14.9 123
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1892 Kansas City - AAA 32 13 0 1 1 3 4.41 16.1 24 8 8 1 2 8 0 0 1.59 .359 3.81 0.3 110
1893 Kansas City - AAA 33 23 0 1 4 3 3.54 28.0 33 12 11 1 11 5 0 0 1.57 .314 4.70 0.2 141
Total WF 36 0 2 5 6 3.86 44.1 57 20 19 2 13 13 0 0 1.58 .331 4.37 127.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1889 New York - MLB P 39 36 17 68 2 92 7 .924 322.0 2.38 +7.9 1.016
1889 New York - MLB RF 60 60 157 4 0 179 18 .899 533.1 2.72 +2.6 .995
1890 New York - MLB P 49 31 13 57 4 79 9 .886 290.0 2.17 -3.3 .950
1891 New York - MLB P 46 46 60 88 0 166 18 .892 384.2 3.46 +3.0 .965
1893 Kansas City - AAA P 22 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.2 1.039
TOTAL P 156 113 93 216 6 343 34 .901 1024.2 2.71 +7.8 .978
TOTAL RF 60 60 157 4 0 179 18 .899 533.1 2.72 +2.6 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/04/1889 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/19/1889 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Provincials with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/31/1890 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 1 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
12/12/1890 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the New York Stars development complex.
05/11/1891 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/09/1891 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Monarchs with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1891 Wins the BA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/24/1891 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/24/1892 Wins the 1892 Championship with the Kansas City Stars!
04/25/1893 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Kansas City Stars development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1889 70 2
Year SH Rank
1889 19 8
Year G Rank
1890 49 2
Year GS Rank
1889 36 8
Year W Rank
1889 26 2
Year Win. % Rank
1889 .684 5
Year SV Rank
1890 1 6
Year IP Rank
1889 322.0 10
Year HRA Rank
1890 9 9
1891 11 4
Year ERA Rank
1889 2.63 4
1890 2.61 10
1891 2.71 10
Year BABIP Rank
1889 .259 4
1890 .253 8
1891 .265 7
Year WHIP Rank
1889 1.18 3
1890 1.22 9
Year K/BB Rank
1889 1.39 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1889 10.59 3
1890 10.99 8
1891 12.07 8
Year H/9 Rank
1889 8.13 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1889 2.46 6
1890 2.61 7
Year RA Rank
1890 18 6
Year GF Rank
1890 13 6
Year QS Rank
1889 27 3
1891 36 2
Year QSP Rank
1889 .750 1
1890 .742 8
1891 .783 2
Year CG Rank
1889 31 5
Year CGP Rank
1889 .861 4
Year SHO Rank
1889 2 1
1891 3 6
Year GB% Rank
1889 0.55 8
1890 0.52 9
1891 0.64 1
Year WAR Rank
1889 6.9 7
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