Ray Benge

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: April 22, 1902 in Jacksonville, TX us

Died: June 27, 1997 in Centerville, TX

Buried: Concord Cemetery, Concord, TX

School: Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX)

Debut: September 26, 1925 (Age 23-157d, 6,258th in major league history)
vs. PHA 9.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 2, 1938 (Age 36-041d)
vs. BRO 1.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Raymond Adelphia Benge

Pronunciation: \BENJ\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.3

101

129

ERA

4.52

346

248

1875.1

655

WHIP

1.480

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

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 15	BSN	@	PHI	W,12-4	GF	20	4.2	0	0	0	0	0
2	6 (3)	Apr 20	BSN	@	BRO	W,8-4	GS	34	7.1	0	2	0	2	0
3	12 (5)	Apr 28	BSN	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	17 (4)	May 4	BSN	@	STL	W,7-6	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	20 (2)	May 7	BSN	@	CHC	L,8-9		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	22 (1)	May 10	BSN		BRO	W,5-4	GS	40	8.1	1	2	0	3	0
7	26 (3)	May 14	BSN		PIT	L,2-5	GS	31	7.1	0	0	0	0	0
8	30 (3)	May 19	BSN		CHC	W,6-5	GS	14	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
9	33 (2)	May 22	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-4	GS	35	8.1	0	1	0	1	0
10	38 (4)	May 26	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-7	GS	12	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
11	42 (3)	May 29	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-15	GS	14	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
12	45 (2)	May 31	BSN		PHI	W,6-5	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	49 (3)	Jun 5	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
14	54 (4)	Jun 11	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-6	GS	32	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	60 (5)	Jun 17 (2)	BSN		STL	L,2-10	GS	14	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
16	65 (4)	Jun 22	BSN		CHC	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
17	70 (4)	Jun 28 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-11	GS	30	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	77 (6)	Jul 5	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS	10	1.1	0	0	1	1	0
19	80 (2)	Jul 11	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	84 (3)	Jul 15	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-2	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	89 (4)	Jul 19 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-7	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
				Player went from Boston Bees to Philadelphia Phillies
22	94	Jul 30 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	99 (4)	Aug 2 (2)	PHI		STL	L,8-11		13	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
24	100	Aug 4	PHI		BRO	L,5-6	GF	0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	102 (1)	Aug 7	PHI		NYG	L,3-9		12	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
26	107 (4)	Aug 12	PHI		BSN	L,2-4	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	108	Aug 13	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-6	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	111 (2)	Aug 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-6	GS	17	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
29	115 (3)	Aug 22	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-12		10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
30	122 (6)	Aug 29	PHI	@	STL	L,0-4	GS	29	5.2	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	129 (6)	Sep 5 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	131 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,2-6	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
33	133 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,3-10	GS	33	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	137 (3)	Sep 12 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,7-1	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	141 (3)	Sep 14 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,4-11	GS	17	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
36	150 (8)	Sep 23	PHI		NYG	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							36gm		161.0	2	20	2	24	0