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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1943 18 PHA AL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .006 -120 0 0 0 0 0 /H
1946 21 PHA AL -0.1 7 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 -50 .105 -57 0 0 0 0 0 /H7
1951 26 STL NL 0.4 13 52 46 8 12 3 1 1 7 0 0 6 8 .261 .346 .435 .781 109 .351 109 20 0 0 0 0 /57
1952 27 STL NL 0.0 20 53 47 6 9 2 0 2 5 0 0 5 9 .191 .269 .362 .631 73 .289 71 17 0 0 1 0 5/H
1953 28 STL NL 13 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -42 .145 -44 0 0 0 0 0 H
5 Yrs 0.3 55 118 104 17 21 5 1 3 12 0 0 13 22 .202 .291 .356 .646 76 .296 74 37 0 0 1 0 H5/7
162 Game Avg 162 348 306 50 62 15 3 9 35 0 0 38 65 .202 .291 .356 .646 76 .296 74 109 0 0 3 0
STL (3 Yrs) 0.4 46 110 97 16 21 5 1 3 12 0 0 12 19 .216 .303 .381 .684 85 .312 84 37 0 0 1 0 5H/7
PHA (2 Yrs) -0.1 9 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 -63 .080 -72 0 0 0 0 0 /H7
NL (3 Yrs) 0.4 46 110 97 16 21 5 1 3 12 0 0 12 19 .216 .303 .381 .684 85 .312 84 37 0 0 1 0 5H/7
AL (2 Yrs) -0.1 9 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 -63 .080 -72 0 0 0 0 0 /H7
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1943 18 PHA AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0 0 .474 .500 0.0 0 /H
1946 21 PHA AL 6 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .484 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /H7
1951 26 STL NL 52 1 0 0 1 0 2 0.2 2 4 0.4 .512 .501 0.3 0.1 2 /57
1952 27 STL NL 53 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .491 .499 0.0 0.0 0 5/H
1953 28 STL NL 5 -1 -1 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 .489 .499 0.0 -1 H
5 Yrs 118 -3 -1 0 1 0 -3 -0.3 4 2 0.3 .494 .500 0.2 0.1 0 H5/7
162 Game Avg 348 -10 -2 1 3 -1 -9 -1.0 13 4 .494 .500 0.2 1
STL (3 Yrs) 110 -2 -1 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 4 3 0.4 .497 .500 0.3 0.1 2 5H/7
PHA (2 Yrs) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .482 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /H7
NL (3 Yrs) 110 -2 -1 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 4 3 0.4 .497 .500 0.3 0.1 2 5H/7
AL (2 Yrs) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .482 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /H7

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1946 21 PHA AL LF 2 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .970 2.00 2.00
1946 21 PHA AL OF 2 1 1 11.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .978 3.27 2.37 2.00 2.35
1951 26 STL NL 3B 9 8 7 71.0 20 1 18 1 3 .950 .953 2.41 3.37 2.11 3.36
1951 26 STL NL LF 4 3 3 35.1 10 8 1 1 0 .900 .977 2.29 2.32 2.25 2.33
1951 26 STL NL OF 4 3 3 35.1 11 9 1 1 0 .909 .981 2.55 2.42 2.50 2.40
1952 27 STL NL 3B 15 11 8 106.0 36 5 27 4 3 .889 .954 2.72 3.15 2.13 3.12
3 Yrs 30 23 19 223.1 71 19 46 6 6 .915 .959 2.62 3.07 2.17 3.04
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 24 19 15 177.0 56 6 45 5 6 .911 .954 2.59 3.24 2.13 3.21
LF (2 Yrs) LF 6 4 4 35.1 14 12 1 1 0 .929 .975 3.31 2.32 2.17 2.22
OF (2 Yrs) OF 6 4 4 46.1 15 13 1 1 0 .933 .980 2.72 2.41 2.33 2.38

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Vern Benson born?

Vern Benson was born on September 19, 1924.

Where was Vern Benson born?

Vern Benson was born in Granite Quarry, NC.

How tall was Vern Benson?

Vern Benson was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Vern Benson weigh when playing?

Vern Benson weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Vern Benson play?

Vern Benson played 5 seasons.

Is Vern Benson in the Hall of Fame?

Vern Benson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Vern Benson play?

Vern Benson was a Third Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder.

How many hits did Vern Benson have?

Vern Benson had 21 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Vern Benson have?

Vern Benson had 3 home runs over his career.

What was Vern Benson's average?

Vern Benson had a .202 average over his career.

How many teams has Vern Benson played for?

Vern Benson played for 2 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals.

When did Vern Benson retire?

Vern Benson last played in 1953.

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