Benn Karr

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: November 28, 1893 in Mount Pleasant, MS us

Died: December 8, 1968 in Memphis, TN

Buried: Crittendon Memorial Park, Marion, AR

High School: Mount Pleasant HS (Mount Pleasant, MS)

Debut: April 20, 1920 (Age 26-144d, 5,031st in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 3, 1927 (Age 33-217d)
vs. DET 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1920 season

Full Name: Benjamin Joyce Karr

Nicknames: Baldy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.4

ERA

4.60

177

780.1

180

WHIP

1.513

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	6-16 / in Starts: 2-3
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	18 (10-5-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-3)

Most Driven In
L Sewell	0

Most Driven In By
G Burns	1
H Summa	1
C Jamieson	0

1927 Batting Game Log

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1927 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	245	3 (2)	Apr 14	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.88	-0.019	2.34	-0.03%	-0.01	P
2	246	7 (3)	Apr 19	CLE		DET	L,5-8	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.56	0.024	3.91	0.04%	0.27	P
3	247	11 (3)	Apr 25	CLE		SLB	W,9-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1		1	0	.375	.375	.500	.875	9	.56	0.119	1.16	0.15%	1.21	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	248	17 (5)	May 1	CLE	@	DET	L,0-7	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.400	.444	.844	9	1.44	-0.015	2.93	-0.02%	-0.09	P
5	249	21 (3)	May 7	CLE		PHA	W,11-10	3-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.364	.400	.764	9	.56	-0.015	1.02	-0.02%	-0.12	P
6	250	24 (2)	May 10	CLE		BOS	L,5-6	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.385	.364	.748	9	1.34	-0.024	2.72	-0.03%	-0.31	P
7	251	25	May 13	CLE		BOS	L,0-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.385	.364	.748	9						P
8	252	27 (1)	May 17	CLE		WSH	L,0-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.385	.364	.748	9						P
9	253	31 (3)	May 22	CLE		NYY	L,2-7	3-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.400	.385	.785	9	.91	-0.001	1.73	0.00%	-0.04	P
10	254	34 (2)	May 24	CLE		DET	L,3-6	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.357	.732	9	.29	-0.009	.35	-0.01%	-0.25	P
11	255	41 (6)	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,9-8	6-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.412	.357	.769	9	.95	0.044	1.21	0.03%	0.40	P
12	256	42	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,3-11	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.412	.357	.769	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	257	45 (2)	Jun 2	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.412	.357	.769	9						P
14	258	48 (2)	Jun 7	CLE	@	WSH	L,8-10	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.389	.333	.722	9	.36	-0.011	.33	-0.01%	-0.38	P
15	259	52 (3)	Jun 11	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-6	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.389	.333	.722	9						P
16	260	54 (1)	Jun 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-14	2-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.313	.713	9	.82	-0.007	.70	0.00%	-0.22	P
17	261	55	Jun 16	CLE	@	BOS	L,10-11	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.235	.381	.294	.675	9	3.20	0.093	1.55	0.03%	0.67	P
18	262	63 (7)	Jun 26 (2)	CLE		SLB	L,3-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.381	.294	.675	9						P
19	263	64	Jun 27 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-7	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.348	.263	.611	9	.45	-0.025	.15	-0.01%	-0.56	P
20	264	68 (3)	Jun 29 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.348	.263	.611	6						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	265	70 (1)	Jul 1	CLE		DET	L,5-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.250	.583	9	.05	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.25	P
22	266	72 (1)	Jul 3	CLE	@	DET	W,10-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.250	.583	9						P
							6-16		25	20	2	4	1	0	0	0	4	0	6	0	1		2		1	0	.200	.333	.250	.583		.92	0.153	1.60	0.13%	0.31

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