Ken Bennett
Kenneth N. Bennett
Born: 1928
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1949-1953
Ken Bennett compiled a career record of 46 wins and 39 losses and a 4.51 ERA in his 147-game pitching career with the Independence Yankees, Greenville Bucks and Lake Charles Lakers. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | KOML | Independence Yankees | 13 | 7 | .650 | 4.40 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 182.0 | 186 | 113 | 89 | 132 | 142 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.42 | 39 | 161.0 | 160 | 100 | 79 | 96 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.99 | 16 | 74.0 | 82 | 45 | 41 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | 13 | 9 | .591 | 4.13 | 46 | 16 | 1 | 229.0 | 224 | 139 | 105 | 109 | 107 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.75 | 13 | 4 | 72.0 | 82 | 48 | 46 | 51 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 46 | 39 | .541 | 4.51 | 147 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 718.0 | 734 | 445 | 360 | 0 | 420 | 0 | 249 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | KOML | Independence Yankees | 33 | 77 | 69 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .188 | .263 | .217 | .481 | 15 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 41 | 57 | 57 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .175 | .175 | .351 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | 17 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .043 | .043 | .043 | .087 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | 47 | 103 | 92 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .185 | .242 | .272 | .514 | 25 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | 14 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .240 | .480 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 152 | 285 | 266 | 15 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 31 | .177 | .218 | .214 | .432 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | KOML | Independence Yankees | P | 33 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .931 | .818 |
| 1950 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | P | 46 | 10 | 54 | 3 | 1 | .955 | 1.391 |
| 1953 | B | GULF3 | Lake Charles Lakers | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 147 | 15 | 76 | 5 | 3 | .948 | .619 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Kan-Okla-Missouri (KOM) League | Independence Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1950 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1951 | B | Gulf Coast League | Lake Charles Lakers | |||
| 1952 | B | Gulf Coast League | Lake Charles Lakers | |||
| 1953 | B | Gulf Coast League | Lake Charles Lakers |
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