Benn Karr was born on Tuesday, November 28, 1893, in Mount Pleasant, Mississippi. Karr was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1920, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Benn Karr baseball stats page.
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Benn KarrBenn Karr Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1920 | 27 | Red Sox | 26 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 91.2 | 390 | 109 | 49 | 55 | 3 | 24 | - | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
1921 | 28 | Red Sox | 26 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.67 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 117.2 | 499 | 123 | 48 | 53 | 8 | 38 | - | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
1922 | 29 | Red Sox | 41 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 12 | .294 | 4.47 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 183.1 | 784 | 212 | 91 | 115 | 10 | 45 | - | 41 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - |
1925 | 32 | Indians | 32 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.78 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 197.2 | 898 | 248 | 105 | 127 | 8 | 80 | - | 41 | 4 | 6 | 0 | - |
1926 | 33 | Indians | 30 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 113.1 | 535 | 137 | 63 | 72 | 9 | 41 | - | 23 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - |
1927 | 34 | Indians | 22 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.05 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 76.2 | 341 | 92 | 43 | 49 | 5 | 32 | - | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
6 Years | 177 | 58 | 88 | 35 | 48 | .422 | 4.60 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 780.1 | 3,447 | 921 | 399 | 471 | 43 | 260 | - | 180 | 11 | 20 | 0 | - |
Benn KarrBenn Karr Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1920 | 27 | Red Sox | 57 | 75 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | - | 18 | 1 | - | 0 | - | .280 | .333 | .387 |
1921 | 28 | Red Sox | 43 | 62 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | - | 16 | 4 | - | 0 | - | .258 | .292 | .290 |
1922 | 29 | Red Sox | 66 | 98 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | 7 | 1 | - | 0 | - | .214 | .245 | .235 |
1925 | 32 | Indians | 46 | 92 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | - | 8 | 7 | - | 0 | - | .261 | .313 | .348 |
1926 | 33 | Indians | 31 | 45 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | - | .222 | .255 | .333 |
1927 | 34 | Indians | 22 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | .200 | .333 | .250 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
6 Years | 265 | 392 | 43 | 96 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 26 | - | 58 | 15 | 0 | 0 | - | .245 | .292 | .311 |
Benn KarrBenn Karr Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1920 Red Sox | P | 26 | 2 | 275 | 25 | 1.0 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .920 | 2.26 |
1921 Red Sox | P | 26 | 7 | 353 | 34 | 1.3 | 32 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .941 | 2.45 |
1922 Red Sox | P | 41 | 13 | 550 | 58 | 1.4 | 53 | 9 | 44 | 5 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .914 | 2.60 |
1925 Indians | P | 32 | 24 | 593 | 75 | 2.3 | 71 | 14 | 57 | 4 | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .947 | 3.23 |
1926 Indians | P | 30 | 7 | 340 | 43 | 1.4 | 41 | 6 | 35 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .953 | 3.26 |
1927 Indians | P | 22 | 5 | 230 | 35 | 1.6 | 33 | 4 | 29 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .943 | 3.87 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 177 | 58 | 2,341 | 270 | 1.5 | 253 | 40 | 213 | 17 | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .937 | 2.92 | |
6 Years | 177 | 58 | 2,341 | 270 | 1.5 | 253 | 40 | 213 | 17 | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .937 | 2.92 |
Benn KarrBenn Karr Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1920 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 32 | 0 | n/a | 75.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 0.88 | 2.06 | 2.36 |
1921 Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 17 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 0.97 | 2.83 | 2.91 |
1922 Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 25 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 14.0 | 24.5 | 0.91 | 2.01 | 2.21 |
1925 Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 0 | n/a | 92.0 | 11.5 | 5.4 | 0.51 | 1.87 | 3.64 |
1926 Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 15.0 | 22.5 | 0.56 | 1.83 | 3.26 |
1927 Indians | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.53 | 2.00 | 3.76 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
6 Years | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 89 | 0 | n/a | 196.0 | 6.8 | 8.3 | 0.69 | 2.08 | 3.00 |
Benn KarrBenn Karr Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1920 Boston Red Sox | n/a | $2,100.00 | n/a | - |
1921 Boston Red Sox | n/a | $2,400.00 | n/a | - |
1922 Boston Red Sox | n/a | $3,600.00 | n/a | - |
1925 Cleveland Indians | n/a | $4,500.00 | n/a | - |
1926 Cleveland Indians | n/a | $5,000.00 | n/a | - |
1927 Cleveland Indians | n/a | $5,000.00 | n/a | - |
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