Benny Kauff
Bennie Michael Kauff
Born: January 5, 1890
Pomeroy, OH US
Deceased: November 17, 1961
Columbus, OH US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 157
Career: 1910-1920
Major League Statistics
Benny Kauff compiled a career batting average of .317 with 26 home runs and 0 RBI in his 425-game career with the Parkersburg Parkers, Bridgeport Orators, Brockton Shoemakers, Hartford Senators, Rochester Hustlers and Toronto Maple Leafs. He began playing during the 1910 season and last took the field during the 1920 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | B | CTST | Bridgeport Orators | 116 | 453 | 453 | 133 | 13 | 14 | 4 | .294 | .294 | .411 | .704 | 186 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | IL | Rochester Hustlers | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .417 | .667 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | B | CTST | Hartford Senators | 53 | 196 | 196 | 63 | 18 | 4 | 4 | .321 | .321 | .515 | .837 | 101 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | B | NENL | Brockton Shoemakers | 29 | 115 | 115 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .209 | .209 | .339 | .548 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | CTST | Hartford Senators | 135 | 510 | 510 | 176 | 29 | 19 | 4 | .345 | .345 | .500 | .845 | 255 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 79 | 309 | 300 | 67 | 103 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 28 | .343 | .343 | .563 | .907 | 169 | 9 | ||||||||
| Totals | 425 | 1595 | 1586 | 67 | 502 | 85 | 45 | 26 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .317 | .476 | .793 | 755 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | B | CTST | Hartford Senators | OF | 135 | 222 | 15 | 15 | .940 | 1.756 | |
| 1920 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 79 | 177 | 9 | 5 | .974 | 2.354 | |
| Totals | 214 | 399 | 24 | 20 | 0 | .955 | 1.977 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | D | Virginia Valley League | Parkersburg Parkers | |||
| 1911 | B | Connecticut State League | Bridgeport Orators | |||
| 1912 | B | New England League | Brockton Shoemakers | |||
| 1912 | B | Connecticut State League | Hartford Senators | |||
| 1912 | AA | International League | Rochester Hustlers | |||
| 1913 | B | Eastern Association | Hartford Senators | |||
| 1920 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs |
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