Ben Cantwell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 168lb (185cm, 76kg)

Born: April 13, 1902 in Milan, TN us

Died: December 4, 1962 in Salem, MO

Buried: North Lawn Cemetery, Salem, MO

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: August 19, 1927 (Age 25-128d, 6,587th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1937 (Age 35-163d)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Benjamin Caldwell Cantwell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.8

108

ERA

3.91

316

163

1534.0

348

WHIP

1.318

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

1933 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1933 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 21	BSN	@	NYG	W,3-1	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	7 (2)	Apr 24	BSN	@	PHI	L,5-6	GF	5	0.1	0	1	0	1	0
3	11 (3)	Apr 28	BSN		PHI	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	14 (2)	Apr 30 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,8-4		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	16 (1)	May 3	BSN		CIN	W,6-4	GS	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
6	21 (4)	May 7 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,2-5	GS	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	27 (5)	May 14 (1)	BSN		STL	L,0-4	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	28	May 14 (2)	BSN		STL	W,8-4	GF	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	33 (4)	May 20 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
10	36 (2)	May 23	BSN	@	STL	W,3-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	43 (6)	Jun 2 (2)	BSN		BRO	L,2-7	GS	35	7.1	1	5	0	6	0
12	47 (3)	Jun 4 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,9-6		0	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
13	48	Jun 7	BSN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
14	50 (1)	Jun 11 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	W,6-4	GF	18	4.2	1	0	0	1	0
15	53 (2)	Jun 14	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-8	GF	24	6.1	0	2	0	2	0
16	56 (2)	Jun 17 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	58 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,3-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
18	60 (1)	Jun 21 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
19	65 (4)	Jun 25 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
20	69 (3)	Jun 30	BSN		CIN	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	74 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	78 (3)	Jul 9 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	2	6	0	8	0
23	82 (3)	Jul 13	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-8	GS	39	7.1	1	3	0	4	1
24	87 (4)	Jul 18	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	91 (3)	Jul 23 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,0-12	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	94 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
27	97 (2)	Jul 30	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	102 (4)	Aug 4 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	107 (4)	Aug 9	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	111 (3)	Aug 15	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
31	116 (4)	Aug 20 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	120 (3)	Aug 26	BSN		STL	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
33	125 (4)	Aug 31	BSN		NYG	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	130 (4)	Sep 3 (2)	BSN		NYG	T,4-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	133 (2)	Sep 8	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-8	GS	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	138 (4)	Sep 13	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
37	142 (3)	Sep 17 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-5	GS	32	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
38	148 (5)	Sep 23 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	151 (2)	Sep 26	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
40	155 (3)	Sep 30	BSN		PHI	L,1-2	CG	43	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
							40gm		255.0	12	77	1	90	3