Benny Bengough

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-7, 168lb (170cm, 76kg)

Born: July 27, 1898 in Niagara Falls, NY us

Died: December 22, 1968 in Philadelphia, PA

Buried: St. Dominic's Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA

School: Niagara University (Lewiston, NY)

Debut: May 18, 1923 (Age 24-295d, 5,744th in major league history)
vs. SLB 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1932 (Age 34-059d)
vs. DET 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1925 season

Full Name: Bernard Oliver Bengough

Pronunciation: \ben-goff\

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3x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

1125

287

.255

RBI

108

OBP

.295

SLG

.317

OPS

.613

OPS+

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

1932 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1932 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	27 (26)	May 13	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-9	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	33 (5)	May 20	SLB	@	CLE	L,7-11	GF	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	38 (4)	May 27	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	GF	21	4.0	4	3	0	7	1
4	41 (2)	May 29 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
5	43 (1)	May 30 (2)	SLB		DET	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	51 (7)	Jun 11	SLB		WSH	L,4-12	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	52	Jun 12 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
8	54 (1)	Jun 14	SLB		WSH	W,17-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	58 (3)	Jun 19 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,3-2	GS	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
10	59	Jun 19 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,3-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	60	Jun 20	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
12	61	Jun 21	SLB		NYY	L,8-11	GS	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
13	62	Jun 22	SLB		NYY	W,17-10	CG	46	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
14	63	Jun 23	SLB		NYY	W,14-10	CG	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	66 (2)	Jun 29	SLB		CHW	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
16	67	Jun 30	SLB		CHW	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	68	Jul 2	SLB		CHW	L,5-15	GS	35	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
18	69	Jul 3	SLB		CHW	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
19	70	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	72 (1)	Jul 6	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
21	73	Jul 7	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
22	74	Jul 8	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
23	75	Jul 9	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	76	Jul 10 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,10-9	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	78 (1)	Jul 11	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-15	GF	12	2.0	2	1	0	3	1
26	83 (4)	Jul 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-11	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	84	Jul 17	SLB	@	WSH	L,2-9	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	87 (2)	Jul 19 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,6-16	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
29	91 (3)	Jul 23 (2)	SLB		DET	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	93 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	SLB		DET	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
31	95 (1)	Jul 27	SLB		WSH	L,3-9	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	97 (1)	Jul 29	SLB		WSH	L,6-10	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	98	Jul 30	SLB		BOS	L,2-3	CG	44	12.0	8	1	0	9	0
34	100 (1)	Jul 31 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	106 (5)	Aug 7 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
36	114 (7)	Aug 17	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-7	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	121 (6)	Aug 25	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-15	GF	15	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	125 (3)	Aug 30	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-11	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	128 (2)	Sep 3	SLB		CHW	L,8-13	GF	13	3.0	2	1	0	3	1
40	130 (1)	Sep 4 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	132 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
42	134 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
43	139 (4)	Sep 11 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
44	146 (6)	Sep 18 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	11	0	0	11	0
45	148 (1)	Sep 20 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-11	CG	48	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
46	151 (2)	Sep 23 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,0-12	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
47	153 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	46	11.0	5	1	1	7	0
							47gm		319.0	153	30	2	185	7