Ben Sankey

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 155lb (178cm, 70kg)

Born: September 2, 1907 in Nauvoo, AL us

Died: October 14, 2001 in Washington, GA

Buried: Resthaven Cemetery, Augusta, GA

School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)

Debut: October 5, 1929 (Age 22-033d, 6,976th in major league history)
vs. STL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1931 (Age 24-025d)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: Benjamin Turner Sankey

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

169

.213

RBI

OBP

.281

SLG

.284

OPS

.565

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-10 / in Starts: 2-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 32 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	19 (8-8-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 32 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	21 (10-6-4)

Most Driven In By
C Engle	2
R Hemsley	2
A Comorosky	1
L Waner	1

1930 Batting Game Log

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1930 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	3	40 (39)	Jun 3	PIT	@	BRO	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
2	4	51 (10)	Jun 16	PIT	@	PHI	L,14-18	6-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	.25	-0.023	.40	-0.02%	-0.91	2B
3	5	56 (4)	Jun 22	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-9	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	7	1.11	-0.031	1.21	-0.02%	-0.52	2B
4	6	57	Jun 23	PIT		BRO	L,6-19	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.364	.222	.586	7	.50	-0.004	.45	0.00%	0.73	2B
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
5	7	67 (9)	Jul 3	PIT		BSN	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	7	1.02	-0.062	.67	-0.02%	-0.94	SS
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
6	8	102 (34)	Aug 7	PIT		BRO	L,4-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						PR
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
7	9	132 (29)	Sep 3	PIT		CHC	W,9-6	6-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
8	10	149 (16)	Sep 23 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1						2B
9	11	150	Sep 24	PIT		CIN	W,5-1	CG(6)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	7	.50	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.31	SS
10	12	151	Sep 25	PIT	@	STL	L,0-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	7	.20	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.66	SS
11	13	152	Sep 26	PIT	@	STL	L,5-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	7	.90	-0.147	.00	0.00%	-1.89	SS
12	14	153	Sep 27	PIT	@	STL	W,11-8	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.207	.148	.355	7	.65	-0.092	.00	0.00%	-1.51	SS
13	15	154	Sep 28	PIT	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.219	.167	.385	7	.93	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.55	SS
							3-10		32	30	6	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0		1		0	0	.167	.219	.167	.385		.68	-0.402	.31	-0.07%	-5.94

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