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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-54 / in Starts: 6-7
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	54 games
Most Games w/o RBI	26 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 104 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	65 (33-22-10) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 104 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	69 (34-22-13)

Most Driven In
M Ruel	2
C Pittenger	1
F O'Rourke	1
C Fewster	0
E Chaplin	0
E Miller	0
J Mitchell	0
J Harris	0

Most Driven In By
G Burns	3
E Smith	1
E Foster	1
D Pratt	1

1922 Batting Game Log

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1922 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	102	2 (1)	Apr 13	BOS		PHA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.750	.750	.750	1.500	9	.59	-0.022	1.27	-0.03%	-0.24	P
2	103	4 (1)	Apr 18	BOS		NYY	L,8-10	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.571	.571	.571	1.143	9	1.36	-0.027	3.03	-0.04%	-0.30	P
3	104	8 (3)	Apr 22	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.455	.455	.545	1.000	9	.28	-0.001	.57	0.00%	-0.34	P
4	105	11 (2)	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-15	2-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.583	1.083	9	1.20	0.041	2.07	0.04%	0.66	P
5	106	12	Apr 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-10	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.583	1.083	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	107	16 (3)	May 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-12	2-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.467	.467	.533	1.000	9	.47	0.005	1.03	0.01%	0.03	P
7	108	21 (4)	May 10	BOS		DET	L,9-10	0-0	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				1	0	.474	.474	.526	1.000	9						P
8	109	26 (4)	May 16	BOS		SLB	L,5-6	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.450	.450	.500	.950	9	2.34	-0.066	5.10	-0.09%	-0.24	P
9	110	28 (1)	May 20	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.455	.455	.500	.955	9	.64	0.007	1.10	0.01%	0.60	P
10	111	29	May 22	BOS		CLE	L,1-7	2-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.440	.840	9	.36	-0.029	.58	-0.03%	-0.81	P
11	112	30	May 23	BOS		CLE	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.385	.423	.808	9	.59	-0.016	.83	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
12	113	32 (1)	May 26	BOS		PHA	W,7-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.370	.370	.407	.778	9	.83	-0.008	1.08	-0.01%	-0.19	P
13	114	34 (1)	May 27 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.370	.370	.407	.778	9						P
14	115	35	May 29 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.370	.370	.407	.778	9						P
15	116	36	May 29 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,9-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.370	.370	.407	.778	9						P
16	117	37	May 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-7	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.357	.379	.393	.772	9	1.63	0.034	1.84	0.02%	0.17	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	118	46 (8)	Jun 8	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.357	.379	.393	.772	9						P
18	119	48 (1)	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-10	1-4	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.419	.433	.853	9	.56	0.039	.42	0.02%	0.40	P
19	120	50 (1)	Jun 12	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.387	.406	.419	.826	9	2.22	-0.089	1.19	-0.03%	-0.45	P
20	121	56 (5)	Jun 18	BOS	@	DET	L,1-8	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.375	.394	.406	.800	9						P
21	122	58 (1)	Jun 20	BOS	@	DET	L,8-9	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.394	.412	.424	.836	9	2.03	0.081	.67	0.02%	0.58	PH P
22	123	64 (5)	Jun 26	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.382	.400	.412	.812	9	1.90	-0.049	1.32	-0.02%	-0.25	PH
23	124	65	Jun 27 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.371	.389	.400	.789	9	2.61	-0.061	1.15	-0.02%	-0.38	PH
24	125	66	Jun 27 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.361	.378	.389	.767	9	1.58	-0.041	.65	-0.01%	-0.25	PH
25	126	67	Jun 28	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.325	.341	.350	.691	9	1.25	-0.135	.42	-0.03%	-1.34	P
26	127	68	Jun 29	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-10	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.333	.341	.675	9	.18	-0.005	.08	0.00%	-0.11	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	128	75 (6)	Jul 7 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.333	.341	.675	9						PH
28	129	77 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,6-10	4-GF	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.341	.356	.364	.719	9	.16	0.025	.05	0.01%	1.58	P
29	130	81 (3)	Jul 12	BOS		CLE	L,7-11	2-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.347	.354	.701	9	.12	0.008	.02	0.00%	-0.58	P
30	131	84 (2)	Jul 15	BOS		DET	L,0-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.340	.347	.687	7	1.56	-0.040	.07	0.00%	-0.25	PH
31	132	87 (2)	Jul 19	BOS		CHW	L,0-8	4-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.340	.346	.686	9	.10	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
32	133	89 (1)	Jul 21	BOS		CHW	W,8-7	7-7	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.340	.352	.377	.729	8	1.56	0.100	.05	0.00%	0.63	PH
33	134	90	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	L,2-5	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.345	.370	.716	9	.88	-0.022	.01	0.00%	-0.17	P
34	135	91	Jul 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.339	.364	.703	9	.84	-0.020	.02	0.00%	-0.07	PH
35	136	92	Jul 25	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.333	.357	.690	1	2.05	-0.059	.02	0.00%	-0.24	PH
36	137	94 (1)	Jul 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.328	.339	.667	9	1.30	-0.108	.01	0.00%	-0.86	P
37	138	95	Jul 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.339	.350	.689	2	2.84	0.062	.02	0.00%	0.21	PH
38	139	96	Jul 29	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.333	.344	.678	9	.75	-0.022	.01	0.00%	-0.25	PH
39	140	97	Jul 30	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.333	.344	.678	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	141	99 (1)	Aug 1	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.328	.339	.667	7	1.38	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH
41	142	100	Aug 3 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,0-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.323	.333	.656	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
42	143	101	Aug 3 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,4-7	3-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.324	.323	.647	9	1.70	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
43	144	102	Aug 4	BOS	@	DET	L,0-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.319	.318	.637	8	.45	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
44	145	103	Aug 5	BOS	@	DET	W,8-4	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.288	.319	.318	.637	9	.62	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
45	146	105 (1)	Aug 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.314	.313	.628	9	.56	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH
46	147	106	Aug 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,15-6	CG	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.303	.301	.604	9	.20	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.78	P
47	148	108 (1)	Aug 11	BOS		WSH	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.299	.297	.596	7	2.45	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
48	149	109	Aug 15	BOS		CHW	L,11-19	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.299	.297	.596	9						PH
49	150	110	Aug 16	BOS		CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.296	.295	.591	9	1.21	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-1.34	P
50	151	111	Aug 17 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.266	.293	.291	.584	2	3.08	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.49	PH
51	152	114 (2)	Aug 19 (1)	BOS		DET	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.289	.288	.577	8	.53	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.55	PH
52	153	115	Aug 19 (2)	BOS		DET	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.279	.277	.556	9	1.48	-0.143	.00	0.00%	-0.96	P
53	154	116	Aug 21	BOS		DET	L,3-16	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.276	.274	.550	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.79	PH
54	155	118 (1)	Aug 23	BOS		SLB	L,3-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.273	.271	.543	9	.51	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
55	156	119	Aug 24	BOS		SLB	L,2-13	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.273	.271	.543	9						P
56	157	121 (1)	Aug 29	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.236	.261	.258	.519	9	1.43	-0.170	.00	0.00%	-1.44	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
57	158	124 (2)	Sep 1	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.258	.256	.514	9	2.37	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
58	159	131 (6)	Sep 7 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,4-7	0-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.226	.250	.247	.497	9						P
59	160	134 (2)	Sep 9 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,1-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.223	.247	.245	.492	1						PH
60	161	137 (2)	Sep 11	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-12	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.221	.245	.242	.487	9	.12	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
61	162	139 (1)	Sep 14	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.242	.240	.482	2	2.16	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.38	PH
62	163	141 (1)	Sep 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-9	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.240	.237	.477	9	.99	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
63	164	143 (1)	Sep 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.240	.237	.477	9						P
64	165	146 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.214	.238	.235	.472	9						PH
65	166	149 (2)	Sep 22	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.235	.232	.468	9	.45	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
66	167	154 (4)	Sep 30	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.243	.232	.475	9	2.67	0.094	.00	0.00%	0.39	P
							12-54		104	99	7	21	2	0	0	5	4	0	12	0	1		2		1	0	.212	.243	.232	.475		.98	-1.196	.49	-0.18%	-11.85

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