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Herschel Bennett

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: September 21, 1896 in Elwood, MO us

Died: September 9, 1964 in Springfield, MO

Buried: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, MO

School: Drury University (Springfield, MO)

Debut: April 19, 1923 (Age 26-210d, 5,706th in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1927 (Age 31-010d)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Herschel Emmett Bennett

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

877

242

.276

135

RBI

102

OBP

.327

SLG

.376

OPS

.704

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-27 / in Starts: 9-8
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 103 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	64 (34-17-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 103 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	68 (34-21-12)

Most Driven In
J Tobin	4
B Jacobson	2
N McMillan	1
G Sisler	1
M McManus	1
G Robertson	1
H Rice	1
W Gerber	1

Most Driven In By
M McManus	4
G Sisler	3
G Robertson	2
B Jacobson	2
W Gerber	1
Self	1

1924 Batting Game Log

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1924 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	6	3 (2)	Apr 17	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.38	-0.010	1.00	-0.02%	-0.25	PH
2	7	4	Apr 18	SLB	@	CHW	L,1-5	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	.32	-0.010	.82	-0.02%	-0.25	LF
3	8	5	Apr 19	SLB	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	.99	-0.108	2.30	-0.15%	-1.24	LF
4	9	6	Apr 20	SLB	@	DET	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	.38	-0.036	.86	-0.05%	-0.14	LF
5	10	8 (1)	Apr 23	SLB		CHW	W,9-5	CG	5	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.333	.286	.619	2	1.29	0.129	2.16	0.13%	1.62	LF
6	11	9	Apr 24	SLB		CHW	L,4-5	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.300	.316	.616	2	1.20	-0.187	2.33	-0.22%	-1.29	LF
7	12	12 (2)	Apr 27	SLB		CLE	L,9-10	4-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.333	.350	.683	9	1.70	0.134	2.63	0.12%	1.70	PH
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
8	13	17 (4)	May 4	SLB		DET	W,6-5	8-9	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.318	.333	.652	9	1.77	-0.040	3.96	-0.05%	-0.45	PH
9	14	30 (12)	May 26	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.304	.318	.623	9	2.04	-0.051	6.60	-0.10%	-0.33	PH
10	15	36 (5)	May 30 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,4-11	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.292	.304	.596	9	1.17	-0.030	3.39	-0.05%	-0.34	PH
11	16	37	May 31	SLB		CHW	L,2-12	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.280	.292	.572	9	1.46	-0.028	3.87	-0.04%	-0.17	PH
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
12	17	38	Jun 1	SLB		CHW	L,4-7	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.308	.320	.628	8	1.30	0.057	3.09	0.08%	0.28	PH
13	18	39	Jun 3	SLB		BOS	L,7-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.308	.320	.628	2						PR
14	19	40	Jun 4	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	2-GF	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.296	.345	.333	.678	1	1.53	0.015	2.97	0.02%	0.29	RF
15	20	41	Jun 5	SLB		BOS	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.333	.394	.367	.761	1	.92	0.068	1.53	0.07%	0.78	RF
16	21	42	Jun 6	SLB		BOS	W,11-4	GS-3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.371	.344	.715	1	.63	-0.034	1.24	-0.04%	-0.55	RF
17	22	43	Jun 7	SLB		NYY	W,6-3	CG	5	5	2	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.375	.486	.861	1	.76	0.181	1.77	0.25%	1.58	RF
18	23	45 (1)	Jun 9	SLB		NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.364	.463	.827	1	1.13	-0.063	3.25	-0.11%	-0.55	RF
19	24	46	Jun 10	SLB		NYY	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.375	.467	.842	1	.77	-0.010	2.35	-0.02%	-0.01	RF
20	25	47	Jun 11	SLB		WSH	L,1-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.365	.449	.814	1	.72	-0.075	1.71	-0.11%	-0.22	RF
21	26	48	Jun 13	SLB		WSH	L,4-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.315	.351	.426	.777	1	1.43	-0.164	3.11	-0.21%	-1.18	RF
22	27	50 (1)	Jun 15	SLB		PHA	W,9-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.315	.351	.426	.777	7						PR
23	28	53 (2)	Jun 19	SLB		CHW	W,8-7	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.309	.345	.418	.763	9	1.07	-0.032	2.63	-0.05%	-0.40	PH
24	29	54	Jun 21 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,5-8	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.356	.429	.785	7	.90	0.045	2.51	0.08%	0.67	PH
25	30	56 (1)	Jun 22	SLB		CHW	L,4-6	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.344	.414	.758	1	.92	-0.049	2.51	-0.08%	-0.32	RF
26	31	59 (2)	Jun 25	SLB		DET	L,2-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.339	.407	.745	9	1.86	-0.050	6.31	-0.10%	-0.27	PH
27	32	60	Jun 27	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-9	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.333	.400	.733	8	.21	-0.006	.59	-0.01%	-0.80	PH
28	33	62 (1)	Jun 29	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.328	.393	.722	9	2.20	-0.056	5.51	-0.09%	-0.18	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
29	34	71 (8)	Jul 8	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-7	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.338	.403	.742	9	3.29	0.207	9.51	0.36%	0.86	PH
30	35	72	Jul 9 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.333	.397	.730	9	2.92	-0.068	9.88	-0.14%	-0.38	PH
31	36	74 (1)	Jul 10	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-8	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.343	.406	.750	9	.12	0.005	.35	0.01%	0.22	PH
32	37	76 (1)	Jul 11 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.323	.353	.415	.768	8	1.36	0.044	3.89	0.08%	0.91	PH
33	38	77	Jul 12	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.348	.409	.757	8	1.61	-0.043	5.05	-0.08%	-0.26	PH
34	39	81 (3)	Jul 15	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5	4-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.319	.347	.406	.753	4	2.23	0.099	4.80	0.13%	0.56	LF
35	40	82	Jul 17 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-0	GS-8	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.314	.351	.400	.751	2	1.04	0.000	1.53	0.00%	-0.13	LF
36	41	83	Jul 17 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-12	CG	5	5	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.367	.453	.820	2	.51	0.051	.92	0.06%	0.55	LF
37	42	84	Jul 18	SLB	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.350	.381	.488	.868	2	1.90	0.296	2.80	0.26%	1.43	LF
38	43	85	Jul 19	SLB	@	WSH	W,10-9	CG(16)	9	8	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.341	.376	.466	.842	2	1.22	-0.011	2.18	-0.01%	0.11	LF
39	44	86	Jul 20	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.337	.371	.478	.849	2	1.58	0.099	2.70	0.10%	0.27	LF
40	45	87	Jul 21	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-2	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.330	.370	.468	.838	2	1.16	-0.034	1.34	-0.02%	-0.43	LF
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
41	46	148 (60)	Sep 20	SLB		WSH	W,15-14	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.326	.366	.463	.829	7	8.45	0.444	.00	0.00%	1.33	PH
							14-27		103	95	16	31	4	3	1	13	4	0	6	2	2		0		1	0	.326	.366	.463	.829		1.25	0.679	2.50	-0.03%	3.03

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