Benjamin Dye
Benjamin A. Dye
Born: 1932
Hartwood, VA US
Primary Position: Right field
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, C, LF, OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1951-1958
Benjamin Dye compiled a career batting average of .290 with 10 home runs and 63 RBI in his 658-game career with the Americus Rebels, New Iberia Pelicans, Alexandria Aces, Corpus Christi Clippers, Shreveport Sports, Topeka Hawks and Wichita Braves. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Pelicans | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Pelicans | 3 | 1 | .750 | 15 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 3 | 2 | .600 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | GAFL | Americus Rebels | 107 | 369 | 369 | 88 | 11 | 9 | 0 | .238 | .238 | .317 | .556 | 117 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Pelicans | 93 | 236 | 236 | 74 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .314 | .314 | .419 | .733 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Pelicans | 139 | 563 | 563 | 171 | 34 | 4 | 5 | .304 | .304 | .405 | .709 | 228 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 67 | 255 | 255 | 87 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .341 | .341 | .490 | .831 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 10 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .280 | .357 | .320 | .677 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 39 | 162 | 162 | 48 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .296 | .296 | .377 | .673 | 61 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 107 | 311 | 279 | 29 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 38 | .240 | .309 | .272 | .581 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Braves | 9 | 15 | 15 | 2 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 87 | 355 | 301 | 54 | 95 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 42 | 33 | .316 | .401 | .405 | .806 | 122 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 658 | 2294 | 2205 | 83 | 639 | 119 | 25 | 10 | 63 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 73 | .290 | .313 | .380 | .693 | 838 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | RF | 52 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .985 | 1.231 | ||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | C | 21 | 77 | 12 | 5 | 1 | .947 | 4.238 | 4 | |||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | LF | 11 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.727 | ||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 2B | 51 | 97 | 122 | 11 | 30 | .952 | 4.294 | ||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | OF | 16 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .900 | 1.688 | ||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 3B | 13 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 3 | .848 | 2.154 | ||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Totals | 172 | 291 | 155 | 27 | 36 | .943 | 2.593 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus Rebels | |||
| 1954 | C | Evangeline League | New Iberia Pelicans | |||
| 1955 | C | Evangeline League | New Iberia Pelicans | |||
| 1956 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1956 | B | Big State League | Corpus Christi Clippers | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Topeka Hawks | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Braves | ML1 |
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