P Ray Benson #11
Age: 55 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
P RAY BENSON #11 - AGE: 55 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/14/1906
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 144 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1925, 3rd Pick in Round 14
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+
1931 St. Louis - FABL 24 9 9 1 7 0 8.28 54.1 81 59 50 6 29 16 2 0 2.02 .342 5.83 -0.2 52
1932 St. Louis - FABL 25 31 31 13 14 0 4.46 232.0 277 141 115 16 72 72 13 1 1.50 .306 4.55 2.9 100
1933 St. Louis - FABL 26 20 15 6 6 0 5.08 111.2 145 72 63 3 40 33 3 1 1.66 .329 3.91 1.6 81
1934 St. Louis - FABL 27 24 0 3 2 1 7.38 46.1 78 46 38 3 19 18 0 0 2.09 .395 4.44 0.3 63
1935 St. Louis - FABL 28 9 3 2 2 0 6.46 39.0 50 36 28 3 28 14 0 0 2.00 .324 5.78 -0.1 72
1936 Detroit - FABL 29 23 5 0 5 0 5.15 80.1 92 51 46 7 33 31 1 0 1.56 .297 5.12 0.3 93
Total FABL 116 63 25 36 1 5.43 563.2 723 405 340 38 221 184 19 2 1.67 .322 4.71 4.7 82
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+
1922 Waco HS - HS 15 11 11 5 3 0 2.97 72.2 63 30 24 0 22 47 1 0 1.17 .280 2.34 1.9 105
1923 Waco HS - HS 16 13 10 5 4 1 3.80 66.1 69 33 28 3 17 53 0 0 1.30 .314 3.39 1.8 120
1924 Waco HS - HS 17 13 12 4 3 0 3.98 86.0 88 49 38 7 17 90 2 1 1.22 .327 3.20 2.4 109
1925 Greensboro HS - HS 18 9 7 4 1 1 1.78 55.2 39 14 11 3 7 56 1 1 0.83 .263 2.98 1.8 254
1926 Fresno - B 19 49 49 16 25 0 3.92 383.0 431 194 167 10 132 216 23 1 1.47 .325 4.24 2.8 96
1927 Fresno - B 20 33 27 12 12 0 2.71 222.2 167 78 67 13 95 231 12 1 1.18 .274 3.40 5.9 166
1928 Fresno - B 21 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 4 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.68 .174 2.74 0.3 999
1928 Albany - A 21 15 15 6 8 0 3.80 125.2 124 55 53 10 35 26 10 0 1.27 .259 4.15 0.9 97
1928 Jersey City - AA 21 16 16 7 6 0 3.22 111.2 103 49 40 4 50 25 1 0 1.37 .257 3.70 1.1 107
1929 Albany - A 22 13 13 11 2 0 2.71 116.1 117 44 35 2 20 18 13 0 1.18 .269 3.57 2.3 149
1929 Jersey City - AA 22 8 8 5 2 0 2.58 52.1 42 15 15 1 13 19 0 0 1.05 .246 3.15 1.2 149
1929 Toledo - AAA 22 5 0 0 0 0 5.11 12.1 14 7 7 1 5 2 0 0 1.54 .283 5.36 -0.1 82
1930 Toledo - AAA 23 23 15 7 9 0 3.77 121.2 123 60 51 11 57 90 2 1 1.48 .303 4.51 0.9 110
1931 Oakland - AAA 24 26 26 4 12 0 3.62 181.2 194 83 73 5 66 149 2 1 1.43 .334 3.11 4.1 104
1934 Oakland - AAA 27 9 9 3 3 0 3.83 54.0 68 36 23 2 13 16 0 0 1.50 .317 4.16 1.0 121
1935 Oakland - AAA 28 16 16 7 3 0 4.91 91.2 114 56 50 3 41 27 0 0 1.69 .314 5.07 1.8 116
1937 Chattanooga - B 30 5 0 0 0 0 1.17 7.2 6 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 0.91 .231 1.80 0.2 270
1937 Terre Haute - A 30 3 3 1 0 0 4.03 22.1 19 14 10 1 8 7 1 0 1.21 .240 4.04 0.4 114
1937 Akron - AA 30 14 13 7 4 0 3.97 93.0 102 43 41 13 21 33 1 0 1.32 .266 4.50 1.6 122
1937 Newark - AAA 30 2 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 6 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.62 .333 2.77 0.1 181
1938 Akron - AA 31 10 6 3 3 1 5.16 45.1 66 32 26 0 13 20 1 0 1.74 .373 2.90 1.1 74
1938 Newark - AAA 31 2 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.71 .375 3.75 0.0 116
1938 San Francisco - AAA 31 9 9 6 2 0 2.51 64.2 62 20 18 0 21 21 1 0 1.28 .274 3.53 1.5 169
1938 Total - AAA 31 11 9 7 2 0 2.55 67.0 65 21 19 0 22 22 1 0 1.30 .278 3.53 1.5 166
1939 San Francisco - AAA 32 4 1 1 0 0 1.32 13.2 13 3 2 1 5 9 0 0 1.32 .273 4.37 0.2 364
Total CL 28 15 7 9 0 3.90 134.0 137 67 58 12 62 92 2 1 1.49 .300 4.59 106.9
Total EA 48 43 22 15 1 3.63 302.1 313 139 122 18 97 97 3 0 1.36 .277 3.73 109.2
Total GWL 64 61 21 20 0 3.68 405.2 451 198 166 11 146 222 3 1 1.47 .315 3.80 119.1
Total HL 3 3 1 0 0 4.03 22.1 19 14 10 1 8 7 1 0 1.21 .240 4.04 113.8
Total UL 4 0 1 0 0 2.70 6.2 9 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 1.65 .346 3.11 151.4
Total MAL 28 28 17 10 0 3.27 242.0 241 99 88 12 55 44 23 0 1.22 .264 3.87 116.8
Total HS 46 40 18 11 2 3.24 280.2 259 126 101 13 63 246 4 2 1.15 .300 2.98 124.9
Total SEL 5 0 0 0 0 1.17 7.2 6 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 0.91 .231 1.80 269.8
Total COW 83 77 29 37 0 3.44 613.0 602 272 234 23 228 452 35 2 1.35 .308 3.92 115.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Greensboro HS - HS P 9 7 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 55.2 2.26 -0.0 1.002
1926 Fresno - B P 49 49 17 66 4 87 4 .954 383.0 1.95 -0.5 .971
1927 Fresno - B P 33 27 8 23 0 33 2 .939 222.2 1.25 -0.6 .843
1928 Jersey City - AA P 16 16 8 26 0 34 0 1.000 111.2 2.74 +0.8 1.008
1928 Albany - A P 15 15 6 16 0 22 0 1.000 125.2 1.58 -0.3 .934
1928 Fresno - B P 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 7.1 3.68 +0.1 .995
1929 Toledo - AAA P 5 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 12.1 2.92 +0.2 1.025
1929 Jersey City - AA P 8 8 1 10 0 11 0 1.000 52.1 1.89 +0.4 .914
1929 Albany - A P 13 13 4 27 0 31 0 1.000 116.1 2.40 +2.3 1.049
1930 Toledo - AAA P 23 15 9 23 0 34 2 .941 121.2 2.37 +3.7 1.267
1931 St. Louis - MLB P 9 9 4 6 0 11 1 .909 54.1 1.66 -1.7 .842
1931 Oakland - AAA P 26 26 5 39 5 49 5 .898 181.2 2.18 +0.9 1.035
1932 St. Louis - MLB P 31 31 12 26 1 39 1 .974 232.0 1.47 +1.3 1.222
1933 St. Louis - MLB P 20 15 8 16 1 25 1 .960 111.2 1.93 +0.4 .925
1934 St. Louis - MLB P 24 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 46.1 0.39 -0.9 .488
1934 Oakland - AAA P 9 9 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 54.0 1.17 +0.6 2.822
1935 St. Louis - MLB P 9 3 2 8 0 11 1 .909 39.0 2.31 -0.4 .956
1935 Oakland - AAA P 16 16 7 7 1 15 1 .933 91.2 1.37 -1.1 1.259
1936 Detroit - MLB P 23 5 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 80.1 0.90 -1.3 .775
1937 Newark - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Akron - AA P 14 13 5 17 2 22 0 1.000 93.0 2.13 -0.2 .971
1937 Terre Haute - A P 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 22.1 0.81 -0.2 .000
1937 Chattanooga - B P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 -0.0 .978
1938 San Francisco - AAA P 9 9 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 64.2 1.11 +1.1 1.099
1938 Newark - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Akron - AA P 10 6 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 45.1 1.59 +0.4 .959
1939 San Francisco - AAA P 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 -0.0 .949
TOTAL P 388 297 115 350 16 484 19 .961 2353.0 1.78 +5.0 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1921 Joined the Waco HS Armadillos.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/10/1924 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Omaha HS Plainsmen with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/05/1924 Released by the Waco HS Armadillos.
12/05/1924 Drafted in the 1924 first-year player draft by the Boston Minutemen (Round 6, Pick 7, 95th overall pick).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/09/1925 Released by the Boston organization.
04/13/1925 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Greensboro HS Giants organization.
04/24/1925 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York HS Eagles with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/01/1925 Released by the Greensboro HS Giants.
12/05/1925 Drafted in the 1925 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 3, 211st overall pick) by the New York Gothams.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/19/1926 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Jose Cougars with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/25/1927 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Everett Eagles with 5 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/10/1928 Named the #39 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
12/12/1929 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall Pick) by the Washington Eagles, from the New York Gothams.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/14/1930 Released by the Washington organization, returned to the New York Gothams.
07/05/1930 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/17/1930 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the St. Louis Pioneers, along with CF Calvin Brown, 1B Fred McCormick, SP Jack Richardson, RP Ben Curtin, in exchange for 1B Max Morris.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/03/1931 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Hawks with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/04/1932 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/24/1933 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/06/1933 Injured (Torn UCL), out for 9-10 months.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/10/1935 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/01/1935 Injured (Rotator cuff strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
10/18/1935 Was claimed off waivers by Detroit while with St. Louis.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/22/1936 Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
02/15/1937 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
05/03/1937 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
05/05/1937 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
05/19/1937 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Detroit organization.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/11/1938 Released by the Detroit organization.
08/10/1938 Signed a minor league contract ($310 bonus) with the Philadelphia Sailors organization.
09/26/1938 Wins the 1938 Championship with the San Francisco Hawks!
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/08/1939 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
10/09/1940 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
1932 4 9
Year SHO Rank
1932 1 9
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