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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1939 22 TC NAL 0.0 3 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 16 .226 30 1 /5
1943 26 PS NN2 0.0 3 8 8 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 .241 34 2 0 0 0 /1
1944 27 HG NN2 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
3 Yrs 0.0 7 16 15 4 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .200 .250 .200 .450 26 .234 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 /51
162 Game Avg -0.9 162 370 347 93 69 0 0 0 46 23 23 .200 .250 .200 .450 26 .234 32 69
TC (1 Yr) 0.0 3 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 16 .226 30 1 /5
PS (1 Yr) 0.0 3 8 8 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 .241 34 2 0 0 0 /1
HG (1 Yr) 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
NN2 (2 Yrs) 0.0 4 8 8 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 .241 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 /1
NAL (1 Yr) 0.0 3 8 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 16 .226 30 1 /5

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1939 22 TC NAL 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0 0.0 .480 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /5
1943 26 PS NN2 8 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1944 27 HG NN2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
3 Yrs 16 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 0.0 .490 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /51
162 Game Avg 370 -34 2 0 0 0 -16 -1.6 6 -12 -0.9 .490 .500 -0.9 0.0 -10
TC (1 Yr) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0 0.0 .480 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /5
PS (1 Yr) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
HG (1 Yr) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NN2 (2 Yrs) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NAL (1 Yr) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0 0.0 .480 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /5

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 22 TC NAL 8 .226 30 .143 .000 0.0 12.5 100.0 /5
1943 26 PS NN2 8 .241 34 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1944 27 HG NN2 0 /1
3 Yrs 16 .234 32 .200 .000 0.0 6.3 100.0 /51
MLB Average .327 100 .278 .102 1.1 8.6 33.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ben Hill?

Ben Hill is 108 years old.

When was Ben Hill born?

Ben Hill was born on July 2, 1916.

Where was Ben Hill born?

Ben Hill was born in Savannah, GA.

How tall is Ben Hill?

Ben Hill is 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did Ben Hill weigh when playing?

Ben Hill weighed 159 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ben Hill play?

Ben Hill played 3 seasons.

Is Ben Hill in the Hall of Fame?

Ben Hill has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ben Hill play?

Ben Hill was a Pitcher and Third Baseman.

How many strikeouts did Ben Hill have?

Ben Hill had 9 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Ben Hill played for?

Ben Hill played for 3 teams; the Toledo Crawfords, Philadelphia Stars and Homestead Grays.

When did Ben Hill retire?

Ben Hill last played in 1944.

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