Charlie Bennett
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[edit] Biography
Charlie Bennett (Charles Wesley Bennett) was born on November 21, 1854 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on May 1, 1878 for the Milwaukee Cream Citys. In 1878, his rookie year, he hit .245 with 1 home run and 12 RBI. Bennett played for the Milwaukee Cream Citys, Worcester Ruby Legs, Detroit Wolverines and Boston Beaneaters over the course of his 15 year career.
Most people believe that Charlie Bennett's best season was 1883, when he hit for a .305 average and knocked in 55 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | MIL | N | 49 | 184 | 16 | 45 | 1 | 12 | .245 | .284 | .310 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1880 | WOR | N | 51 | 193 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 18 | .228 | .266 | .306 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1881 | DET | N | 76 | 299 | 44 | 90 | 7 | 64 | .301 | .341 | .478 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1882 | DET | N | 84 | 342 | 43 | 103 | 5 | 51 | .301 | .340 | .450 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1883 | DET | N | 92 | 371 | 56 | 113 | 5 | 55 | .305 | .350 | .474 | 34 | 7 | 26 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | DET | N | 90 | 341 | 37 | 90 | 3 | 40 | .264 | .334 | .378 | 18 | 6 | 36 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | DET | N | 91 | 349 | 49 | 94 | 5 | 60 | .269 | .356 | .456 | 24 | 13 | 47 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | DET | N | 72 | 235 | 37 | 57 | 4 | 34 | .243 | .371 | .391 | 13 | 5 | 48 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1887 | DET | N | 46 | 160 | 26 | 39 | 3 | 20 | .244 | .363 | .400 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1888 | DET | N | 74 | 258 | 32 | 68 | 5 | 29 | .264 | .347 | .399 | 12 | 4 | 31 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1889 | BOS | N | 82 | 247 | 42 | 57 | 4 | 28 | .231 | .296 | .328 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1890 | BOS | N | 85 | 281 | 59 | 60 | 3 | 40 | .214 | .377 | .320 | 17 | 2 | 72 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1891 | BOS | N | 75 | 256 | 35 | 55 | 5 | 39 | .215 | .332 | .332 | 9 | 3 | 42 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1892 | BOS | N | 35 | 114 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 16 | .202 | .355 | .263 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1893 | BOS | N | 60 | 191 | 34 | 40 | 4 | 27 | .209 | .352 | .304 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1062 | 3821 | 549 | 978 | 55 | 533 | .256 | .340 | .387 | 203 | 67 | 478 | 572 | 11 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | MIL | N | C | 35 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 31 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .831 |
| 1878 | MIL | N | OF | 20 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .719 |
| 1880 | WOR | N | C | 46 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 45 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .913 |
| 1880 | WOR | N | OF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .929 |
| 1881 | DET | N | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .839 |
| 1881 | DET | N | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1881 | DET | N | C | 70 | 0 | 0 | 418 | 85 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .962 |
| 1882 | DET | N | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1882 | DET | N | 3B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .870 |
| 1882 | DET | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1882 | DET | N | 2B | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .947 |
| 1882 | DET | N | C | 65 | 0 | 0 | 446 | 70 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .945 |
| 1883 | DET | N | 2B | 15 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .869 |
| 1883 | DET | N | OF | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 |
| 1883 | DET | N | C | 72 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 88 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .944 |
| 1884 | DET | N | OF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 |
| 1884 | DET | N | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1884 | DET | N | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| 1884 | DET | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .714 |
| 1884 | DET | N | C | 80 | 0 | 0 | 454 | 97 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .917 |
| 1884 | DET | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .875 |
| 1885 | DET | N | OF | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 |
| 1885 | DET | N | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .813 |
| 1885 | DET | N | C | 62 | 0 | 0 | 347 | 87 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .919 |
| 1886 | DET | N | OF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1886 | DET | N | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1886 | DET | N | C | 69 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 84 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .955 |
| 1887 | DET | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1887 | DET | N | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1887 | DET | N | C | 45 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 57 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .951 |
| 1888 | DET | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1888 | DET | N | C | 73 | 0 | 0 | 424 | 94 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 |
| 1889 | BOS | N | C | 82 | 0 | 0 | 419 | 74 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .955 |
| 1890 | BOS | N | C | 85 | 0 | 0 | 448 | 90 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .959 |
| 1891 | BOS | N | C | 75 | 0 | 0 | 383 | 75 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .960 |
| 1892 | BOS | N | C | 35 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .948 |
| 1893 | BOS | N | C | 60 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .953 |
| Total | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .720 | ||
| Total | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .905 | ||
| Total | C | 954 | 0 | 0 | 5123 | 1048 | 379 | 114 | 0 | 352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .942 | ||
| Total | 2B | 23 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 59 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .892 | ||
| Total | OF | 70 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .831 | ||
| Total | 3B | 27 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 57 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .837 |
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Detroit Wolverines to Boston Beaneaters with Dan Brouthers, Charlie Ganzel, Hardy Richardson and Deacon White for $30000 (estimate) (October 16, 1888).
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