Kenneth Bennett
Kenneth Charles Bennett "Bubba"
Born: May 9, 1951
Wichita, KS US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 48 (1969 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: West HS (Wichita, KS)
Career: 1970-1975
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Kenneth Bennett compiled a career batting average of .257 with 36 home runs and 227 RBI in his 630-game career with the Johnson City Yankees, Kinston Eagles, West Haven Yankees, Syracuse Chiefs and Denver Bears. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 45 | 191 | 171 | 36 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 27 | .269 | .335 | .503 | .838 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 126 | 448 | 411 | 58 | 101 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 46 | .246 | .293 | .319 | .612 | 131 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1972 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 125 | 489 | 444 | 59 | 111 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 56 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 61 | .250 | .304 | .408 | .712 | 181 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 121 | 456 | 411 | 47 | 109 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 61 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 44 | .265 | .323 | .363 | .686 | 149 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 94 | 301 | 262 | 31 | 66 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 32 | .252 | .327 | .344 | .670 | 90 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 119 | 400 | 359 | 47 | 96 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 37 | .267 | .329 | .340 | .669 | 122 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 630 | 2285 | 2058 | 278 | 529 | 86 | 18 | 36 | 227 | 46 | 24 | 180 | 247 | .257 | .316 | .369 | .684 | 759 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | OF | 45 | 63 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .932 | 1.533 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 115 | 205 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .991 | 1.861 |
| 1972 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 1B | 12 | 116 | 5 | 1 | 11 | .992 | 1.083 |
| 1972 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | OF | 112 | 191 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .985 | 1.768 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 112 | 183 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .965 | 1.705 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 63 | 96 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .971 | 1.571 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1B | 26 | 161 | 10 | 1 | 10 | .994 | 6.577 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | OF | 108 | 199 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .971 | 1.870 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 10 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 5.500 |
| Totals | 605 | 1267 | 58 | 28 | 36 | .979 | 2.190 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1971 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA | ||
| 1972 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1975 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | CHA |
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