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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Team Record in Appearances: 4-22 / in Starts: 0-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 10

1920 Pitching Game Log

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1920 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	1	6	Apr 22	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-8	5-6	L(0-1)	99	0.1	2	4	4	2	0	0	0	108.00	20.80	5		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.43	-0.60%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
2	2	17	May 4	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-6	6-GF(8)		11	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	10.80	4.90	10		0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	.32	0.03%
3	3	20	May 7	BOS		PHA	L,4-5	5-GF		2	5.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.40	3.40	18		0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.13	0.21%
4	4	32	May 27	BOS		NYY	L,1-6	7-GF		19	3.0	5	2	2	1	1	1	0	5.56	4.48	15		0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.08%
5	5	37	May 31(2)	BOS		PHA	L,4-9	4-GF		3	6.0	10	5	5	1	2	0	1	6.23	4.01	28		2	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.02%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	6	46	Jun 12	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-15	2-6		11	5.0	12	8	8	2	1	0	0	8.06	3.92	28		0	0	0	25	3	1	0	1	0	0	.43	-0.08%
7	7	53	Jun 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,10-9	3-8	W(1-1)	7	4.2	6	2	2	3	1	0	0	7.33	3.99	22		0	1	0	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.84	0.03%
8	8	58	Jun 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-14	6-GF(8)		5	2.2	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	7.28	3.81	11		0	0	0	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	9	64	Jul 2	BOS		WSH	W,10-9	9-GF(10)	W(2-1)	5	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.82	3.75	8		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.03%
10	10	69	Jul 7(1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-6	GS-4	L(2-2)	4	3.1	5	4	3	2	2	0	0	6.94	3.72	17	36	0	0	0	15	2	0	1	0	0	0	.40	-0.06%
11	11	73	Jul 10	BOS		SLB	L,2-9	7-GF		2	3.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.63	3.64	11		1	0	0	11	2	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.00%
12	12	83	Jul 20	BOS		CLE	L,8-9	4-GF(11)	L(2-3)	9	8.0	6	2	1	3	2	0	0	5.67	3.61	33		0	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	1	0	.03	0.00%
13	13	86	Jul 23	BOS		CHW	L,7-8	8-8	BS(1)	2	0.2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.59	3.59	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.03	0.00%
14	14	87	Jul 24	BOS		CHW	L,4-7	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.48	3.58	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
15	15	90	Jul 28	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-8	4-GF(8)		3	4.2	5	5	4	2	1	0	0	5.68	3.59	20		0	0	0	17	2	0	1	1	1	0	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	16	95	Aug 2(1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	4-7		4	4.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.27	3.53	15		0	0	0	13	1	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
17	17	104	Aug 10	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-6	5-GF(8)		7	4.0	4	2	2	0	2	1	0	5.22	3.63	16		0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
18	18	117	Aug 23(2)	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	8-GF(13)	W(3-3)	12	6.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.88	3.53	23		0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
19	19	121	Aug 27	BOS		SLB	L,5-6	8-GF	BL(3-4)	3	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.92	3.51	6		0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
20	20	127	Sep 3	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	7-GF	L(3-5)	6	3.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	4.97	3.47	14		0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
21	21	130	Sep 5	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-5	5-GF(8)		1	3.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.74	3.42	12		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
22	22	133	Sep 7(1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-5	3-GF(8)		1	6.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	4.61	3.45	22		2	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	2	0	.00	0.00%
23	23	137	Sep 11	BOS	@	CHW	W,9-7	7-GF	S(1)	3	3.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.55	3.46	11		0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
24	24	141	Sep 15	BOS	@	SLB	L,5-18	GS-3	L(3-6)	3	2.1	9	7	7	0	0	1	0	5.17	3.60	16	11	0	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
25	25	143	Sep 17	BOS	@	DET	L,13-14		L(3-7)	1	2.1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	5.03	3.53	9					8	0	0	0		0
26	26	149	Sep 24	BOS		PHA	L,9-10	6-GF	L(3-8)	6	3.2	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	5.03	3.48	13		0	0	0	13	2	1	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
							4-22		W-L:3-8,Sv:1,BSv:2	3.7	91.1	109	56	51	22	23	3	1	5.03	3.48	390	24	5	1	0	350	27	4	2	9	4	1	.52	-0.54%

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