Charlie Bennett Stats

Charlie Bennett was born on Tuesday, November 21, 1854, in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Bennett was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1878, with the Milwaukee Cream Citys. 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 Charlie Bennett baseball stats page.
"(Charlie Bennett) was the best backstop that ever lived. He went after everything, he knew no fear and he kept his pitcher from going into the air." - Pitcher / Perfect Game Club Member J. Lee Richmond in Nineteenth Century Stars (1989)

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Charlie Bennett
 
 
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Birth Name:   Charles Wesley Bennett
Nickname:   Charlie
Born On:   11-21-1854
Place of Birth Data Born In:   New Castle, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Scorpio
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-24-1927
Place of Death Data Died In:   Detroit, Michigan
Cemetery:   Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   05-01-1878 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-30-1893
Draft:   Not Applicable
Charlie Bennett

Charlie Bennett Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Charlie Bennett

Charlie Bennett Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1878 Cream Citys 49 184 16 45 9 0 1 0 12 10 - 26 - - 0 - .245 .284 .310
1880 Ruby Legs 51 193 20 44 9 3 0 0 18 10 - 30 - - 0 - .228 .266 .306
1881 Wolverines 76 299 44 90 18 7 7 0 64 18 - 37 - - 0 - .301 .341 .478
1882 Wolverines 84 342 43 103 16 10 5 0 51 20 - - - - 0 - .301 .340 .450
1883 Wolverines 92 371 56 113 34 7 5 0 55 26 - - - - 0 - .305 .350 .474
1884 Wolverines 90 341 37 90 18 6 3 0 40 36 - - - - 0 - .264 .334 .378
1885 Wolverines 91 349 49 94 24 13 5 1 60 47 - - - - 0 - .269 .356 .456
1886 Wolverines 72 235 37 57 13 5 4 0 34 48 - - - - 0 - .243 .371 .391
1887 Wolverines 46 160 26 39 6 5 3 0 20 30 - 22 - - 0 - .244 .363 .213
1888 Wolverines 74 258 32 68 12 4 5 0 29 31 - 40 - - 2 - .264 .347 .399
1889 Beaneaters 82 247 42 57 8 2 4 0 28 21 - 43 - - 2 - .231 .296 .328
1890 Beaneaters 85 281 59 60 17 2 3 0 40 72 - 56 - - 2 - .214 .377 .320
1891 Beaneaters 75 256 35 55 9 3 5 0 39 42 - 61 - - 3 - .215 .332 .332
1892 Beaneaters 35 114 19 23 4 0 1 0 16 27 - 23 - - 0 - .202 .355 .263
1893 Beaneaters 60 191 34 40 6 0 4 0 27 40 - 36 - - 2 - .209 .352 .304
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
15 Years 1,062 3,821 549 978 203 67 55 1 533 478 - 374 - - 11 - .256 .340 .387
Charlie Bennett

Charlie Bennett Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1878 Cream Citys C 35 - - 249 7.1 207 176 31 42 4 25 - - .831 0.00 -
1878 Cream Citys OF 20 - - 32 1.6 23 21 2 9 0 n/a n/a n/a .719 0.00 -
1880 Ruby Legs C 46 - - 356 7.7 325 280 45 31 3 30 - - .913 0.00 -
1880 Ruby Legs OF 6 - - 14 2.3 13 11 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1881 Wolverines 3B 5 - - 31 6.2 26 9 17 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .839 0.00 -
1881 Wolverines C 70 - - 523 7.5 503 418 85 20 6 38 - - .962 0.00 -
1881 Wolverines OF 3 - - 5 1.7 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1882 Wolverines 1B 1 - - 5 5.0 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1882 Wolverines 2B 7 - - 38 5.4 36 18 18 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 -
1882 Wolverines 3B 11 - - 54 4.9 47 24 23 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .870 0.00 -
1882 Wolverines C 65 - - 546 8.4 516 446 70 30 8 41 - - .945 0.00 -
1882 Wolverines SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1883 Wolverines 2B 15 - - 84 5.6 73 37 36 11 6 n/a n/a n/a .869 0.00 -
1883 Wolverines C 72 - - 446 6.2 421 333 88 25 11 45 - - .944 0.00 -
1883 Wolverines OF 12 - - 14 1.2 12 12 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines 1B 1 - - 7 7.0 5 4 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .714 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines 2B 1 - - 8 8.0 7 2 5 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines 3B 1 - - 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines C 80 - - 601 7.5 551 454 97 50 9 49 - - .917 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines OF 5 - - 5 1.0 4 3 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines SS 4 - - 21 5.3 14 4 10 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
1885 Wolverines 3B 10 - - 48 4.8 39 22 17 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .813 0.00 -
1885 Wolverines C 62 - - 472 7.6 434 347 87 38 10 18 - - .919 0.00 -
1885 Wolverines OF 19 - - 14 0.7 12 10 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00 -
1886 Wolverines C 69 - - 533 7.7 509 425 84 24 13 25 - - .955 0.00 -
1886 Wolverines OF 4 - - 5 1.3 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1886 Wolverines SS 1 - - 4 4.0 4 2 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1887 Wolverines 1B 1 - - 5 5.0 5 4 1 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1887 Wolverines C 45 - - 267 5.9 254 197 57 13 9 9 - - .951 0.00 -
1887 Wolverines LF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1888 Wolverines 1B 1 - - 4 4.0 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1888 Wolverines C 73 - - 536 7.3 518 424 94 18 10 14 - - .966 0.00 -
1889 Beaneaters C 82 - - 516 6.3 493 419 74 23 9 22 - - .955 0.00 -
1890 Beaneaters C 85 - - 561 6.6 538 448 90 23 8 9 - - .959 0.00 -
1891 Beaneaters C 75 - - 477 6.4 458 383 75 19 10 12 - - .960 0.00 -
1892 Beaneaters C 35 - - 211 6.0 200 169 31 11 3 5 - - .948 0.00 -
1893 Beaneaters C 60 - - 256 4.3 244 204 40 12 1 10 - - .953 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 954 0 0 6,550 6.9 6,171 5,123 1,048 379 114 352 n/a n/a .942 0.00 --
OF Totals 69 0 0 89 1.3 74 67 7 15 1 n/a n/a n/a .831 0.00 --
3B Totals 27 0 0 135 5.0 113 56 57 22 7 n/a n/a n/a .837 0.00 --
2B Totals 23 0 0 130 5.7 116 57 59 14 9 n/a n/a n/a .892 0.00 --
SS Totals 6 0 0 25 4.2 18 6 12 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .720 0.00 --
1B Totals 4 0 0 21 5.3 19 17 2 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .905 0.00 --
LF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
15 Years 1,084 - - 6,950 6.4 6,511 5,326 1,185 439 134 352 n/a n/a .937 0.00 --
Charlie Bennett

Charlie Bennett Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1878 Cream Citys - - - - - n/a 184.0 7.1 15.3 - - -
1880 Ruby Legs - - - - - n/a 0.0 6.4 10.7 - - -
1881 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 42.7 8.1 4.7 - - -
1882 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 68.4 0.0 6.7 - - -
1883 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 74.2 0.0 6.7 - - -
1884 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 113.7 0.0 8.5 - - -
1885 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 69.8 0.0 5.8 - - -
1886 Wolverines 4 - - - - n/a 58.8 0.0 6.9 - - -
1887 Wolverines 7 - - - - n/a 53.3 7.3 8.0 - - -
1888 Wolverines 4 - - - - n/a 51.6 6.5 8.9 - - -
1889 Beaneaters 7 - - - - n/a 61.8 5.7 8.8 - - -
1890 Beaneaters 6 - - - - n/a 93.7 5.0 7.0 - - -
1891 Beaneaters 3 - - - - n/a 51.2 4.2 6.6 - - -
1892 Beaneaters 6 - - - - n/a 114.0 5.0 7.1 - - -
1893 Beaneaters 5 - - - - n/a 47.8 5.3 7.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
15 Years 42 - - - - n/a 69.5 10.2 7.2 - - -
Charlie Bennett

Charlie Bennett Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1878 Milwaukee Cream Citys n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1880 Worcester Ruby Legs n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1881 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1882 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1883 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1890 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1891 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1892 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1893 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a




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