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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 25 | CHW | AL | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55.2 | 52 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 222 | 144 | 2.57 | 1.168 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 2.15 | ||
| 1912 | 26 | CHW | AL | 13 | 17 | .433 | 2.90 | 42 | 31 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 238.2 | 231 | 107 | 77 | 5 | 70 | 97 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 970 | 111 | 3.29 | 1.261 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 1.39 | ||
| 1913 | 27 | CHW | AL | 7 | 10 | .412 | 2.74 | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 151.0 | 146 | 64 | 46 | 1 | 59 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 635 | 107 | 2.81 | 1.358 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 1.34 | ||
| 1914 | 28 | CHW | AL | 15 | 19 | .441 | 2.26 | 48 | 35 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 283.1 | 245 | 103 | 71 | 4 | 66 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1108 | 119 | 2.34 | 1.098 | 7.8 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 2.15 | ||
| 1915 | 29 | CHW | AL | 15 | 11 | .577 | 2.11 | 39 | 28 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 238.1 | 209 | 78 | 56 | 4 | 43 | 81 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 925 | 142 | 2.53 | 1.057 | 7.9 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 1.88 | ||
| 1916 | 30 | CHW | AL | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2.03 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 142.0 | 108 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 540 | 137 | 2.25 | 0.986 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.78 | ||
| 1917 | 31 | CHW | AL | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.47 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 94.2 | 76 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 371 | 108 | 2.66 | 1.046 | 7.2 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.09 | ||
| 1918 | 32 | CHW | AL | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.63 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 154.0 | 156 | 57 | 45 | 1 | 28 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 632 | 105 | 2.51 | 1.195 | 9.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.07 | ||
| 1919 | 33 | CHW | AL | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.49 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 9 Yrs | 77 | 75 | .507 | 2.43 | 251 | 163 | 50 | 75 | 17 | 3 | 1359.2 | 1225 | 509 | 367 | 16 | 334 | 539 | 24 | 3 | 30 | 5411 | 120 | 2.63 | 1.147 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 1.61 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 13 | 12 | .507 | 2.43 | 41 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 223 | 201 | 84 | 60 | 3 | 55 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 889 | 120 | 2.63 | 1.147 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 1.61 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Joe Benz born?
Joe Benz was born on January 21, 1886.
Where was Joe Benz born?
Joe Benz was born in New Alsace, IN.
How tall was Joe Benz?
Joe Benz was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Joe Benz weigh when playing?
Joe Benz weighed 196 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Joe Benz play?
Joe Benz played 9 seasons.
Is Joe Benz in the Hall of Fame?
Joe Benz has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Joe Benz play?
Joe Benz was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Joe Benz have?
Joe Benz had 539 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Joe Benz played for?
Joe Benz played for 1 team, the Chicago White Sox.
How many World Series has Joe Benz won?
Joe Benz won 1 World Series.
When did Joe Benz retire?
Joe Benz last played in 1919.
What are Joe Benz's nicknames?
Blitzen,Butcher Boy are nicknames for Joe Benz.
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