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Ben Koehler
Bernard James Koehler

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 23, 1905
Final Game October 7, 1906
Born January 26, 1877 in Schoerndorn, Germany
Died May 21, 1961 in South Bend, IN

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1905 28 SLB AL 142  536   55  127  14  6   2   47  22     32      .237  .285  .297   88  159  13           4    
 1906 29 SLB AL  66  186   27   41   1  1   0   15   9     24      .220  .322  .237   79   44   5           4    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons      208  722   82  168  15  7   2   62  31  0  56   0  .233  .295  .281   86  203  18   0   0   8   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        562   64  131  12  5   2   48  24  0  44   0  .233  .295  .281   86  158  14   0   0   6   0
 Career High    142  536   55  127  14  6   2   47  22  0  32   0  .237  .285  .297   88  159  13   0   0   4   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1905 28 SLB AL  585  422   45   2.8    69| .237  .242| .285  .301| .297  .316| .582  .617|  88  .459  -7.8  -0.9     
 1906 29 SLB AL  219  150   14   2.5    72| .220  .251| .322  .306| .237  .322| .559  .628|  79  .383  -3.0  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       804  572   59   2.8    70| .233  .245| .295  .302| .281  .318| .576  .620|  86  .438 -10.8  -1.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1905 28 SLB AL OF 124 227 24 8 11 .969 .953 2.02 1.83 0 124 0 1B 12 111 5 1 6 .991 .982 9.67 10.64 2B 6 9 12 1 1 .955 .950 3.50 4.92 1906 29 SLB AL OF 52 81 8 4 4 .957 .963 1.71 1.87 1 34 17 2B 7 12 15 3 3 .900 .954 3.86 5.19 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .909 2.00 3.20 SS 1 1 3 1 0 .800 .930 4.00 5.40
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1905 28 SLB AL 1B 12 111 5 1 6 .991 .982 9.67 10.64 1905 28 SLB AL 2B 6 9 12 1 1 .955 .950 3.50 4.92 1906 29 SLB AL 2B 7 12 15 3 3 .900 .954 3.86 5.19 1906 29 SLB AL 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .909 2.00 3.20 1905 28 SLB AL OF 124 227 24 8 11 .969 .953 2.02 1.83 0 124 0 1906 29 SLB AL OF 52 81 8 4 4 .957 .963 1.71 1.87 1 34 17 1906 29 SLB AL SS 1 1 3 1 0 .800 .930 4.00 5.40
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 176 308 32 12 15 .966 .956 1.93 1.84 1 158 17 2B 13 21 27 4 4 .923 .952 3.69 5.06 1B 12 111 5 1 6 .991 .982 9.67 10.64 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .909 2.00 3.20 SS 1 1 3 1 0 .800 .930 4.00 5.40 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 203 442 68 18 25 .966 .961 2.51 2.59
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Transactions 

September 1, 1904: Drafted by the St. Louis Browns from the Atlanta (Southern Association) in the 1904 rule 5 draft.


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