CF Benny Kauff #98
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
11/21/1916
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CF BENNY KAUFF #98 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
151 565 180 32 7 13 89 69 56 .319 .390 .469 37 3.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 70 70 70 70
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 55
Errors: - 20 55
Arm: - 20 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/13/1916 PHI Loss, 7-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1916 PHI Loss, 5-15 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/11/1916 PHI Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1916 NY1 Loss, 4-7 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
09/09/1916 NY1 Win, 7-6 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 0
09/08/1916 NY1 Loss, 6-7 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/07/1916 @ CIN Win, 6-5 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/06/1916 @ CIN Win, 6-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/1916 @ CIN Loss, 3-4 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 1
09/03/1916 PIT Loss, 6-8 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Birthday:01/05/1890
Born in:Pomeroy, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:155 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1911, 18th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 151 565 180 32 7 13 89 101 69 56 .319 .390 .469 .859 .404 .150 159
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 141 641 1 8 0 10 0 6 265 52 37 23 61.7 102.7 6.54 3.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   148 51 11 1 5 17 32 19 16 0 0 1 .345 .423 .534 .956
Versus Right   417 129 21 6 8 72 69 50 40 6 0 0 .309 .378 .446 .824
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   103 24 1 1 3 15 23 17 12 1 0 1 .233 .344 .350 .694
May   108 41 7 3 4 26 11 11 7 1 0 0 .380 .433 .611 1.044
June   98 31 5 1 2 14 19 13 6 1 0 0 .316 .393 .449 .842
July   106 32 8 1 1 8 17 8 17 0 0 0 .302 .351 .425 .775
August   105 37 10 1 3 19 24 12 7 3 0 0 .352 .408 .552 .961
September   45 15 1 0 0 7 7 8 7 0 0 0 .333 .434 .356 .790
Spring Training   57 9 1 0 0 10 7 3 8 1 0 0 .158 .197 .175 .372
Last Year   521 115 19 3 4 53 44 70 54 2 1 1 .221 .313 .292 .605
2 Years Ago   17 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118
Career   1161 309 54 11 17 148 150 140 120 8 1 3 .266 .345 .376 .720
Home   277 89 18 5 6 35 54 40 31 0 0 1 .321 .409 .487 .896
Road   288 91 14 2 7 54 47 29 25 6 0 0 .316 .372 .451 .823
Grass   565 180 32 7 13 89 101 69 56 6 0 1 .319 .390 .469 .859
Day   169 49 10 3 3 15 28 21 17 1 0 0 .290 .366 .438 .804
Night   396 131 22 4 10 74 73 48 39 5 0 1 .331 .400 .482 .882
As Starter   556 175 31 7 13 89 98 69 56 6 0 1 .315 .388 .466 .853
As Reliever / Substitution   9 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 .667 1.222
Pinch Hitting   9 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 .667 1.222
Close/Late   125 33 7 1 3 14 26 19 12 0 0 0 .264 .361 .408 .769
Inning 1-3   214 66 11 0 5 32 39 28 23 1 0 1 .308 .389 .430 .819
Inning 4-6   177 62 12 4 3 35 26 18 17 5 0 0 .350 .400 .514 .914
Inning 7-9   164 48 9 3 5 21 34 21 13 0 0 0 .293 .373 .476 .849
Extra Innings   10 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
0 Outs   161 44 7 3 4 25 35 17 14 5 0 0 .273 .333 .429 .762
1 Outs   208 65 12 3 3 34 35 25 15 1 0 0 .312 .385 .442 .827
2 Outs   196 71 13 1 6 30 31 27 27 0 0 1 .362 .442 .531 .973
Scoring Position   190 58 12 1 4 76 40 36 28 6 0 0 .305 .405 .442 .847
Bases Empty   262 87 19 4 8 8 42 26 22 0 0 1 .332 .394 .527 .921
Runner on 1st   113 35 1 2 1 5 19 7 6 0 0 0 .310 .350 .381 .731
Runner on 2nd   84 24 6 1 0 20 22 16 13 0 0 0 .286 .400 .381 .781
Runner on 3rd   21 9 3 0 1 14 5 7 1 1 0 0 .429 .552 .714 1.266
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 13 0 0 2 11 9 4 7 0 0 0 .310 .370 .452 .822
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 2 0 0 .250 .273 .375 .648
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   20 6 1 0 1 16 3 7 2 2 0 0 .300 .448 .500 .948
Bases Loaded   15 4 1 0 0 10 0 1 4 1 0 0 .267 .294 .333 .627
Two Strikes   235 60 14 4 4 30 31 27 56 0 0 0 .255 .332 .400 .732
First Pitch   87 28 5 0 3 11 17 6 0 3 0 0 .322 .354 .483 .837
Count 0-1   40 16 3 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .415 .525 .940
Count 0-2   44 7 1 1 1 3 3 0 13 0 0 0 .159 .159 .295 .455
Count 1-0   56 24 3 0 1 9 12 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .439 .536 .974
Count 1-1   65 16 3 1 1 10 7 0 0 1 0 0 .246 .242 .369 .612
Count 1-2   80 23 6 2 1 9 8 0 21 0 0 0 .287 .287 .450 .738
Count 2-0   18 7 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 .389 .421 .611 1.032
Count 2-1   39 21 1 0 3 15 9 0 0 2 0 0 .538 .512 .795 1.307
Count 2-2   68 16 2 0 2 11 6 0 15 0 0 0 .235 .235 .353 .588
Count 3-0   2 2 1 1 0 2 7 14 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Count 3-1   23 6 1 0 0 4 11 20 0 0 0 0 .261 .605 .304 .909
Full Count   43 14 5 1 0 7 14 27 7 0 0 0 .326 .586 .488 1.074
Behind in Count   164 46 10 4 2 16 15 0 34 0 0 1 .280 .285 .427 .712
Ahead in Count   138 60 7 1 5 34 42 36 0 2 0 0 .435 .545 .609 1.154
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   552 175 31 7 13 89 98 69 55 6 0 1 .317 .390 .469 .859
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 6th   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Low Leverage   241 88 18 7 8 23 40 29 18 1 0 1 .365 .434 .598 1.031
Medium Leverage   220 61 7 0 4 37 42 27 28 3 0 0 .277 .352 .364 .716
High Leverage   102 31 7 0 1 29 19 13 10 2 0 0 .304 .376 .402 .778
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1912 Chicago - MLB 22 14 38 9 2 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .237 .256 .342 .599 75 75 -0.1
1913 Chicago - MLB 23 7 20 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 .200 .238 .250 .488 47 51 -0.4
1914 Chicago - MLB 24 6 17 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118 -63 -72 -0.2
1915 Chicago - MLB 25 150 521 115 19 3 4 53 44 70 1 2 54 1 1 .221 .313 .292 .605 92 84 -1.0
1916 Chicago - MLB 26 151 565 180 32 7 13 89 101 69 1 6 56 37 23 .319 .390 .469 .859 154 159 3.7
Total MLB 328 1161 309 54 11 17 148 150 140 3 8 120 38 24 .266 .345 .376 .720 119 118 2.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1912 Chicago - MLB CF 13 9 21 0 0 22 1 .955 82.0 2.30 -1.1 .958
1913 Chicago - MLB CF 6 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 52.0 1.38 -3.0 .731
1914 Chicago - MLB CF 6 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 42.0 2.36 +0.3 1.006
1915 Chicago - MLB CF 145 142 318 9 2 340 13 .962 1277.1 2.30 -21.1 .934
1916 Chicago - MLB CF 142 141 311 15 4 348 22 .937 1257.0 2.33 -30.9 .911
TOTAL CF 312 303 669 24 6 729 36 .951 2710.1 2.30 -55.9 .922
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1911 Drafted in the 1911 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
04/01/1912 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
06/22/1912 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
04/01/1913 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
06/22/1913 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 55 (55).
05/15/1916 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
05/29/1916 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1916 Goes 5-6 against the Homestead Grays, with 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 7 RBI and 4 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1916 180 5
Year TB Rank
1916 265 5
Year 2B Rank
1916 32 8
Year HR Rank
1916 13 3
Year SB Rank
1916 37 8
Year RBI Rank
1916 89 7
Year R Rank
1916 101 6
Year IBB Rank
1915 17 2
Year EBH Rank
1916 52 5
Year AVG Rank
1916 .319 5
Year OBP Rank
1916 .390 6
Year SLG Rank
1916 .469 3
Year RC Rank
1916 102.74 1
Year RC/27 Rank
1916 6.54 1
Year ISO Rank
1916 .150 5
Year wOBA Rank
1916 .404 1
Year OPS Rank
1916 .859 2
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