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Ray Benge

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: April 22, 1902 in Jacksonville, TX us

Died: June 27, 1997 in Centerville, TX

Buried: Concord Cemetery, Concord, TX

School: Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX)

Debut: September 26, 1925 (Age 23-157d, 6,258th in major league history)
vs. PHA 9.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 2, 1938 (Age 36-041d)
vs. BRO 1.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Raymond Adelphia Benge

Pronunciation: \BENJ\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.3

101

129

ERA

4.52

346

248

1875.1

655

WHIP

1.480

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Team Record in Appearances: 23-18 / in Starts: 15-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 6

1932 Pitching Game Log

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1932 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	165	6	Apr 19	PHI	@	BRO	W,10-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	5	2	2	5	7	1	0	2.00	4.35	38	8	13	0	0	5	71			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.70	0.238	2.16	0.44%	2.51	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
2	166	11	Apr 24	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	7.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	2.25	3.61	25	18	1	0	0	3	62			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	.98	0.054	2.92	0.10%	1.44	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
3	167	14	Apr 29	PHI		BRO	W,13-6	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	14	6	6	2	2	0	0	3.60	3.39	39	13	9	0	0	13	35			0	0	0	37	4	0	0	2	0	0	.30	0.122	.68	0.17%	-0.85	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	168	17	May 3	PHI		BSN	L,4-9	GS-8	L(2-2)	3	8.0	10	9	5	2	2	0	0	4.09	3.31	37	21	3	0	0	9	34			1	0	0	35	2	1	0	1	0	1	.73	-0.452	2.38	-0.89%	-4.42	1t start tie	8t 3 out d5
5	169	20	May 7	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-3	7-GF	S(1)	3	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.75	3.16	10	6	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	0.259	3.79	0.38%	1.49	7b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
6	170	22	May 10	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(3-2)	2	9.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.00	2.99	30	11	12	2	3	5	79			0	0	1	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.451	2.12	0.71%	4.42	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
7	171	26	May 14	PHI	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-6	L(3-3)	3	6.0	14	7	6	2	0	0	0	3.71	3.09	32	6	11	2	3	13	16			0	2	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	-0.505	2.51	-0.67%	-3.81	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
8	172	27	May 15	PHI	@	CHC	W,8-6			0	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	4.06	3.21	2												0					0
9	173	30	May 18	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-6	GS-6	L(3-4)	2	5.0	8	5	2	2	2	0	0	4.02	3.20	26	6	9	1	3	7	37			0	1	0	23	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	-0.317	2.60	-0.42%	-3.93	1b start tie	6b -23 0 out d2
10	174	34	May 22(2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-3	GS-7		3	7.0	5	3	3	2	2	0	1	4.00	3.24	28	9	9	0	0	5	55			1	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	0	1	.85	-0.045	1.10	-0.04%	0.44	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
11	175	35	May 23	PHI		NYG	L,7-9	9-GF		0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.08	3.20	5	0	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.071	1.13	-0.06%	-0.43	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
12	176	38	May 26	PHI		BSN	W,17-13	9-GF	S(2)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.02	3.19	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.018	.27	0.01%	0.57	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
13	177	40	May 28	PHI		BSN	W,4-1	CG	W(4-4)	1	9.0	4	1	1	1	7	0	0	3.65	3.00	34	11	11	0	0	4	81			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.18	0.448	1.86	0.43%	4.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
14	178	44	May 30(2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-5	8-GF(8)	BL(4-5)	1	1.0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	3.72	3.03	5	0	2	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.57	-0.563	5.59	-0.53%	-2.50	8b 12- 0 out a2	8b end d 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	179	46	Jun 4(1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-10	GS-6	L(4-6)	4	5.1	14	8	8	0	1	3	0	4.37	3.48	30	8	10	1	1	11	9			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	.87	-0.267	1.48	-0.27%	-5.26	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out d7
16	180	49	Jun 6	PHI		BRO	W,15-7	8-GF	S(3)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.26	3.44	6	3	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.005	.04	0.00%	1.15	8t --- 0 out a7	9t end a 8
17	181	51	Jun 8	PHI		PIT	W,11-10	9-GF	S(4)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.25	3.44	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.96	0.118	5.26	0.09%	0.35	9t -2- 2 out a1	9t end a 1
18	182	53	Jun 10	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	CG	W(5-6)	1	9.0	15	5	5	4	2	1	0	4.32	3.60	43	8	14	1	3	15	35			0	2	0	39	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.89	0.054	2.64	0.05%	0.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
19	183	60	Jun 16	PHI		STL	L,0-2	GS-8	L(5-7)	5	8.0	6	2	2	4	3	1	0	4.15	3.73	34	9	12	0	0	6	61			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.170	1.80	0.19%	2.58	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
20	184	64	Jun 21	PHI		CHC	L,3-12	GS-5	L(5-8)	4	5.0	6	6	4	2	1	2	0	4.30	3.97	23	10	4	0	1	6	34			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	2	.83	-0.363	2.29	-0.60%	-3.14	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
21	185	68	Jun 25	PHI		NYG	W,9-8	GS-7	W(6-8)	3	7.0	11	5	5	2	2	1	0	4.43	4.03	32	4	13	1	0	11	35			0	0	0	30	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.129	3.37	-0.24%	-0.99	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
22	186	69	Jun 26(1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,4-5	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.39	4.02	2	1	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	0.010	4.95	0.02%	0.84	8b 1-3 0 out tie	8b end d 1
23	187	73	Jun 30	PHI		BRO	W,9-3	CG	W(7-8)	3	9.0	9	3	3	2	3	1	0	4.29	4.04	36	13	10	1	0	8	58			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.201	1.45	0.32%	2.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	188	76	Jul 4(1)	PHI		BSN	L,6-8	GS-4		3	4.0	9	5	5	2	1	1	1	4.51	4.15	24	8	3	0	0	9	23			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.319	4.32	-0.76%	-2.71	1t start tie	4t 3 out d2
25	189	77	Jul 4(2)	PHI		BSN	L,0-9	8-GF		-1	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.51	4.14	9	5	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.15	8t --- 0 out d8	9t end d 9
26	190	82	Jul 10(1)	PHI	@	STL	L,5-7	GS-	L(7-9)	5	1.1	7	6	6	0	1	0	0	4.88	4.11	11						17						10					0
27	191	85	Jul 13	PHI	@	CIN	W,3-2	8-GF	S(5)	2	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.82	4.07	6	0	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.26	0.394	3.73	0.27%	1.16	8b -2- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
28	192	88	Jul 16	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS-7	L(7-10)	2	7.0	8	4	4	1	1	0	0	4.84	4.01	29	10	9	4	0	8	45			0	0	1	26	2	0	0	1	0	1	.80	-0.125	1.48	-0.14%	-0.56	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
29	193	91	Jul 19(2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-5			2	2.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.90	3.98	10												10					0
30	194	94	Jul 22	PHI		BRO	W,9-5	CG	W(8-10)	2	9.0	9	5	3	1	3	1	0	4.78	3.98	38	12	13	0	0	9	55			0	0	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	1	.89	0.037	1.64	0.04%	0.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
31	195	107	Aug 5	PHI		CHC	W,9-2	CG	W(9-10)	13	9.0	9	2	1	0	6	0	1	4.57	3.85	37	6	15	0	2	9	69			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.190	2.16	0.42%	3.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
32	196	108	Aug 6(1)	PHI		CHC	L,9-10	8-8		0	0.1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.61	3.84	4	0	0	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	-0.421	6.88	-1.06%	-2.53	8t 12- 2 out tie	8t 3 out d3
33	197	114	Aug 11	PHI		BSN	W,7-2	CG	W(10-10)	4	9.0	9	2	2	1	2	0	1	4.47	3.79	36	11	12	0	2	9	62			0	0	0	34	4	0	0	2	0	0	.72	0.195	.89	0.14%	3.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
34	198	121	Aug 20	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	L(10-11)	8	8.2	7	6	1	1	7	2	0	4.30	3.83	35	8	14	3	1	5	62			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	-0.648	2.98	-1.16%	-1.51	1b start a 1	9b --- 2 out d1
35	199	127	Aug 25(2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-5	GS-7		4	6.1	10	5	5	4	1	0	0	4.40	3.85	31	17	3	0	0	6	30			0	0	0	27	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.46	-0.271	1.02	-0.11%	-1.71	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out a1
36	200	130	Aug 28(1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-1	7-GF	S(6)	2	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.33	3.81	9	2	5	0	1	0		2	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.47	0.473	.31	0.04%	1.46	7b 12- 0 out a2	9b end a 1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
37	201	132	Sep 3	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	W(11-11)	5	9.0	9	3	3	2	2	1	0	4.27	3.84	37	15	11	3	0	7	57			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.241	.03	0.00%	1.42	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
38	202	137	Sep 8	PHI		STL	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-11)	4	9.0	3	0	0	1	8	0	0	4.08	3.73	30	8	10	0	1	3	88			0	0	1	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.445	.03	0.01%	5.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
39	203	142	Sep 13	PHI		CIN	W,7-1	CG	W(13-11)	4	9.0	7	1	1	4	4	0	0	3.95	3.71	38	4	19	0	1	7	69			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.143	.00	0.00%	4.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
40	204	147	Sep 17(2)	PHI		CHC	L,1-5	GS-4	L(13-12)	3	3.1	7	3	3	2	1	1	0	4.01	3.77	18	1	7	0	2	7	33			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.184	.00	0.00%	-1.96	1t start tie	4t 1-3 1 out d3
41	205	152	Sep 24(2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-5	GS-7		6	7.0	7	4	4	3	2	0	0	4.05	3.77	29	9	9	2	1	6	46			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	3	0	1	.64	-0.129	.00	0.00%	-0.49	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
							23-18		W-L:13-12,Sv:6,BSv:1	2.7	222.1	246	119	100	58	89	16	4	4.05	3.77	953	0.99		4%	5%	217	49	10	60%	5	5	3	878	50	2	0	16	0	15	.94	-0.543	1.73	-3.12%	5.38

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