Ben Cantwell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 168lb (185cm, 76kg)

Born: April 13, 1902 in Milan, TN us

Died: December 4, 1962 in Salem, MO

Buried: North Lawn Cemetery, Salem, MO

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: August 19, 1927 (Age 25-128d, 6,587th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1937 (Age 35-163d)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Benjamin Caldwell Cantwell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.8

108

ERA

3.91

316

163

1534.0

348

WHIP

1.318

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 20	BSN		BRO	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
2	8 (3)	Apr 25	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-2	GS	25	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	13 (4)	May 4	BSN		STL	L,0-3	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
4	20 (6)	May 13	BSN		CIN	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
5	26 (5)	May 23	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-7	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	28 (1)	May 25	BSN	@	PIT	L,7-11		12	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
7	31 (2)	May 28	BSN	@	CIN	L,4-13	GF	22	4.0	0	3	0	3	1
8	33 (1)	May 30 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-11	GF	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
9	36 (2)	May 31 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	40 (3)	Jun 7	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	1	3	0	4	0
11	43 (2)	Jun 12 (2)	BSN		STL	L,4-5		9	2.1	0	1	0	1	1
12	45 (1)	Jun 14 (1)	BSN		STL	W,5-4	GS	28	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
13	46	Jun 14 (2)	BSN		STL	L,7-8		22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	55 (8)	Jun 22 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
15	57 (1)	Jun 23 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,4-7	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	59 (1)	Jun 26 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-4	GS	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
17	66 (6)	Jun 30 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,5-15	GS	0	4.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	69 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,8-10		0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	80 (10)	Jul 16	BSN	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
20	83 (2)	Jul 19	BSN	@	PIT	L,5-6	GF	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
21	87 (3)	Jul 22	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
22	90 (2)	Jul 27	BSN		PHI	L,0-5	GS	28	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
23	92 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,11-10	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	95 (2)	Aug 1	BSN		BRO	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	99 (3)	Aug 4 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-3	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	102 (2)	Aug 9	BSN	@	BRO	L,5-6	GF	11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	105 (2)	Aug 11 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
28	109 (3)	Aug 16 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
29	113 (3)	Aug 18 (2)	BSN		STL	L,4-9		0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
30	116 (2)	Aug 23	BSN		PIT	L,5-7	GS	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	120 (3)	Aug 28 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	124 (3)	Sep 1	BSN		BRO	L,4-8	GS	11	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
33	125	Sep 4	BSN	@	STL	L,3-6	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
34	128 (2)	Sep 7	BSN	@	STL	L,5-8	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	131 (2)	Sep 10	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
36	136 (4)	Sep 15 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
37	141 (4)	Sep 19	BSN	@	PIT	L,6-7	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	145 (3)	Sep 22 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
39	151 (5)	Sep 27 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,5-8	GS	32	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
							39gm		211.0	12	54	1	67	4