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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 25 | NYG | NL | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 96 | 3.01 | 1.424 | 11.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 3.00 | ||
| 1928 | 26 | TOT | NL | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.98 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 108.1 | 132 | 73 | 60 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 492 | 78 | 4.85 | 1.588 | 11.0 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.45 | |
| 1928 | 26 | NYG | NL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.42 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.1 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 90 | 4.56 | 1.309 | 9.8 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | |
| 1928 | 26 | BSN | NL | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.10 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90.0 | 112 | 63 | 51 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 413 | 75 | 4.91 | 1.644 | 11.2 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 0.50 | |
| 1929 | 27 | BSN | NL | 4 | 13 | .235 | 4.47 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 157.0 | 171 | 98 | 78 | 11 | 52 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 683 | 105 | 4.42 | 1.420 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.48 | |
| 1930 | 28 | BSN | NL | 9 | 15 | .375 | 4.88 | 31 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 173.1 | 213 | 99 | 94 | 15 | 45 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 753 | 101 | 4.28 | 1.488 | 11.1 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.96 | |
| 1931 | 29 | BSN | NL | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.63 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 156.1 | 160 | 73 | 63 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 659 | 106 | 3.71 | 1.241 | 9.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.94 | |
| 1932 | 30 | BSN | NL | 13 | 11 | .542 | 2.96 | 37 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 146.0 | 133 | 56 | 48 | 6 | 33 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 589 | 128 | 3.66 | 1.137 | 8.2 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | |
| 1933 | 31 | BSN | NL | 20 | 10 | .667 | 2.62 | 40 | 29 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 254.2 | 242 | 89 | 74 | 12 | 54 | 2 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1046 | 116 | 3.74 | 1.162 | 8.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.06 | MVP-10 |
| 1934 | 32 | BSN | NL | 5 | 11 | .313 | 4.33 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 143.1 | 163 | 88 | 69 | 8 | 34 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 620 | 87 | 4.03 | 1.374 | 10.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 1.32 | |
| 1935 | 33 | BSN | NL | 4 | 25 | .138 | 4.61 | 39 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 210.2 | 235 | 117 | 108 | 15 | 44 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 898 | 82 | 4.44 | 1.324 | 10.0 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.77 | |
| 1936 | 34 | BSN | NL | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.04 | 34 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 133.1 | 127 | 55 | 45 | 8 | 35 | 5 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 556 | 126 | 4.34 | 1.215 | 8.6 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.20 | |
| 1937 | 35 | TOT | NL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.17 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.1 | 38 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 79 | 4.06 | 1.500 | 10.9 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 1.44 | |
| 1937 | 35 | NYG | NL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 47 | 6.70 | 1.750 | 13.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.00 | |
| 1937 | 35 | BRO | NL | 0 | 0 | 4.61 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 | 32 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 89 | 3.68 | 1.463 | 10.5 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 1.50 | ||
| 11 Yrs | 76 | 108 | .413 | 3.91 | 316 | 163 | 111 | 75 | 6 | 21 | 1534.0 | 1640 | 778 | 666 | 90 | 382 | 29 | 348 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 6527 | 100 | 4.11 | 1.318 | 9.6 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.91 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 11 | 15 | .413 | 3.91 | 45 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 218 | 233 | 110 | 95 | 13 | 54 | 4 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 927 | 100 | 4.11 | 1.318 | 9.6 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.91 | ||||
| BSN (9 yrs) | 74 | 106 | .411 | 3.87 | 290 | 159 | 100 | 74 | 6 | 20 | 1464.2 | 1556 | 738 | 630 | 86 | 367 | 28 | 329 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 6217 | 101 | 4.12 | 1.313 | 9.6 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.90 | ||||
| NYG (3 yrs) | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.71 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42.0 | 52 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 184 | 84 | 4.04 | 1.405 | 11.1 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.00 | ||||
| BRO (1 yr) | 0 | 0 | 4.61 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 | 32 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 89 | 3.68 | 1.463 | 10.5 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 1.50 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ben Cantwell born?
Ben Cantwell was born on April 13, 1902.
Where was Ben Cantwell born?
Ben Cantwell was born in Milan, TN.
How tall was Ben Cantwell?
Ben Cantwell was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Ben Cantwell weigh when playing?
Ben Cantwell weighed 168 lbs (76 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Ben Cantwell play?
Ben Cantwell played 11 seasons.
Is Ben Cantwell in the Hall of Fame?
Ben Cantwell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Ben Cantwell play?
Ben Cantwell was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Ben Cantwell have?
Ben Cantwell had 348 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Ben Cantwell played for?
Ben Cantwell played for 4 teams; the New York Giants, Boston Braves, Boston Bees and Brooklyn Dodgers.
When did Ben Cantwell retire?
Ben Cantwell last played in 1937.
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