Benn Karr

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Full Name: Benjamin Joyce Karr	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/175	First Game: April 20, 1920
Birthdate: November 28, 1893	Final Game: July 3, 1927
Birthplace: Mount Pleasant, Mississippi	MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: December 8, 1968
Deathplace: Memphis, Tennessee
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Born on November 28, 1893 in Mount Pleasant, Mississippi, Benn Karr (Benjamin Joyce Karr) played for the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 6 year career. Karr broke into the bigs on April 20, 1920 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 4.81 ERA in 91.2 innings pitched in 1920, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Benn Karr's best season was 1921, when he posted a 3.67 ERA.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1920	BOS	A	26	2	3	8	4.81	21	55	49	0	0	1	91.2	109	3	24	0	1	1
1921	BOS	A	26	7	8	7	3.67	37	53	48	5	0	0	117.2	123	8	38	0	1	1
1922	BOS	A	41	13	5	12	4.47	41	115	91	7	0	1	183.1	212	10	45	0	2	5
1925	CLE	A	32	24	11	12	4.78	41	127	105	12	1	0	197.2	248	8	80	0	4	6
1926	CLE	A	30	7	5	6	5.00	23	72	63	4	0	1	113.1	137	9	41	0	3	6
1927	CLE	A	22	5	3	3	5.05	17	49	43	1	0	2	76.2	92	5	32	0	0	1
Total			177	58	35	48	4.60	180	471	399	29	1	5	780.1	921	43	260	0	11	20

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1920	BOS	A	P	26	0	0	5	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.920
1921	BOS	A	P	26	0	0	2	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.941
1922	BOS	A	P	41	0	0	9	44	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	.914
1925	CLE	A	P	32	0	0	14	57	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	.947
1926	CLE	A	P	30	0	0	6	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.953
1927	CLE	A	P	22	0	0	4	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.943
Total			P	177	0	0	40	213	17	8	0	0	0	0	0	.937

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1920	BOS	A	57	75	8	21	1	15	.280	.333	.387	5	0	6	18	0	1	0	0	0
1921	BOS	A	43	62	7	16	0	9	.258	.292	.290	2	0	3	16	0	4	1	0	0
1922	BOS	A	66	98	7	21	0	4	.214	.245	.235	2	0	4	7	0	1	1	0	0
1925	CLE	A	46	92	11	24	1	17	.261	.313	.348	5	0	7	8	0	7	0	0	0
1926	CLE	A	31	45	8	10	0	2	.222	.255	.333	5	0	2	3	0	1	0	0	0
1927	CLE	A	22	20	2	4	0	0	.200	.333	.250	1	0	4	6	0	1	1	0	0
Total			265	392	43	96	2	47	.245	.292	.311	20	0	26	58	0	15	3	0	0

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