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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Team Record in Appearances: 9-32 / in Starts: 6-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 15

1922 Pitching Game Log

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1922 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	53	2	Apr 13	BOS		PHA	W,6-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	5	2	0	0	4	0	1	0.00	2.60	34	77	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	3	1.92	0.30%
2	54	4	Apr 18	BOS		NYY	L,8-10	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	6.1	9	6	4	0	2	0	0	2.35	2.56	26	37	0	1	0	24	1	1	0	0	1	1	2.60	-0.57%
3	55	8	Apr 22	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	W(2-1)	3	9.0	7	1	1	0	4	0	0	1.85	2.45	36	73	0	0	0	36	1	0	0	1	0	2	2.10	0.41%
4	56	11	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-15	2-4		3	2.1	9	4	4	1	0	0	0	3.04	2.63	15		0	1	0	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	.34	-0.07%
5	57	12	Apr 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-10	GS-1	L(2-2)	1	0.1	4	4	4	1	0	0	0	4.33	2.74	6	26	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.24	-0.36%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	58	16	May 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-12	2-6		3	5.0	11	8	4	1	1	1	0	4.78	3.24	24		0	1	1	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	.65	-0.21%
7	59	21	May 10	BOS		DET	L,9-10			7	6.0	6	5	2	6	2	1	0	4.50	3.94	30					21	0	1	0		1
8	60	26	May 16	BOS		SLB	L,5-6	9-GF(11)	L(2-3)	5	3.0	3	2	2	0	2	0	0	4.61	3.79	11		0	1	0	10	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.60	-0.29%
9	61	28	May 20	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	6-GF		3	4.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.40	3.80	16		0	0	1	13	1	0	0	0	1	0	.49	0.00%
10	62	29	May 22	BOS		CLE	L,1-7	2-7		1	6.0	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	4.24	3.90	25		0	0	0	20	1	1	0	1	1	2	.51	-0.05%
11	63	32	May 26	BOS		PHA	W,7-6	GS-3		3	2.1	5	5	1	0	1	0	0	4.22	3.83	14	36	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.70	-0.32%
12	64	34	May 27(2)	BOS		PHA	L,1-2	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.14	3.78	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.04%
13	65	35	May 29(1)	BOS		WSH	L,0-2	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.07	3.77	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.01%
14	66	36	May 29(2)	BOS		WSH	W,9-8	6-8		-1	2.2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.88	3.70	9		0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.03%
15	67	37	May 30(1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-7	5-GF		0	5.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.86	3.64	20		0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	1	.65	-0.05%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	68	46	Jun 8	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-5	8-8	H(1)	8	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.84	3.74	3		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.35	-0.05%
17	69	48	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-10	1-4	L(2-4)	1	2.1	4	5	5	1	0	0	1	4.39	3.81	12		2	1	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.14%
18	70	50	Jun 12	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	6-GF(8)	BL(2-5)	1	3.0	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	4.46	3.82	16		0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.16	-0.13%
19	71	56	Jun 18	BOS	@	DET	L,1-8			5	2.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.46	3.84	11					9	0	0	0		0
20	72	58	Jun 20	BOS	@	DET	L,8-9	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.40	3.83	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.01%
21	73	67	Jun 28	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	W(3-5)	7	9.0	7	2	2	3	5	0	0	4.13	3.75	35	67	1	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	1	0	.56	0.07%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	74	77	Jul 8(2)	BOS		SLB	L,6-10	4-GF		9	5.2	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	4.27	3.71	26		2	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
23	75	81	Jul 12	BOS		CLE	L,7-11	2-GF		3	7.1	13	7	6	1	1	0	1	4.52	3.71	35		2	2	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	1	.01	-0.01%
24	76	87	Jul 19	BOS		CHW	L,0-8	4-GF		6	5.1	6	4	4	1	0	0	1	4.64	3.74	24		1	0	0	21	3	0	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
25	77	90	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	L,2-5	3-7		2	4.2	5	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.69	3.72	18		0	1	0	16	2	0	0	0	1	0	.02	0.00%
26	78	94	Jul 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-10	L(3-6)	4	9.1	12	4	4	4	1	0	1	4.62	3.79	39	45	1	3	0	34	2	0	0	2	0	0	.01	0.00%
27	79	97	Jul 30	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		2	0.2	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	4.75	3.90	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
28	80	101	Aug 3(2)	BOS	@	DET	L,4-7	3-GF(8)	L(3-7)	3	5.2	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	4.75	3.97	21		0	0	0	20	0	1	0	1	1	0	.00	0.00%
29	81	103	Aug 5	BOS	@	DET	W,8-4	7-GF	S(1)	1	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.66	3.96	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
30	82	106	Aug 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,15-6	CG	W(4-7)	2	9.0	10	6	5	3	0	2	1	4.68	4.20	42	42	0	0	0	37	1	0	1	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
31	83	110	Aug 16	BOS		CHW	W,5-3	CG	W(5-7)	7	9.0	10	3	2	1	3	1	0	4.51	4.20	37	59	0	0	1	34	1	0	0	1	1	1	.00	0.00%
32	84	115	Aug 19(2)	BOS		DET	L,0-1	CG	L(5-8)	2	9.0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.30	4.16	32	72	0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
33	85	119	Aug 24	BOS		SLB	L,2-13	GS-1	L(5-9)	4	0.1	2	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.47	4.20	5	33	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
34	86	121	Aug 29	BOS	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG(10)	L(5-10)	4	9.0	15	6	6	1	1	3	0	4.56	4.39	42	33	0	0	0	41	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
35	87	124	Sep 1	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	8-GF(11)	L(5-11)	2	3.1	3	2	1	0	2	1	0	4.52	4.42	14		0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
36	88	131	Sep 7(1)	BOS		PHA	L,4-7			5	8.1	10	3	3	2	2	0	0	4.46	4.37	38					34	1	1	0		1
37	89	137	Sep 11	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-12	5-GF(8)		3	3.1	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.53	4.35	15		0	0	0	12	0	2	0	0	2	0	.00	0.00%
38	90	141	Sep 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-9	GS-4	L(5-12)	4	3.2	7	4	4	1	2	0	0	4.64	4.32	19	32	0	0	0	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
39	91	143	Sep 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-7	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.61	4.30	3		0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
40	92	149	Sep 22	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.58	4.30	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
41	93	154	Sep 30	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	8-GF		7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.53	4.30	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
							9-32		W-L:5-12,Sv:1,BSv:1,Hld:1	3.3	180.2	212	114	91	43	41	11	6	4.53	4.30	785	49	9	13	3	700	29	9	1	14	14	17	.58	-1.38%

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