Ben Geraghty
Benjamin Raymond Geraghty
Born: July 19, 1912
Jersey City, NJ US
Deceased: June 18, 1963
Jacksonville, FL US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1936-1948
Major League Statistics
Ben Geraghty compiled a career batting average of .262 with 0 home runs and 85 RBI in his 499-game career with the Allentown Brooks, Trenton Senators, Springfield Nationals, Williamsport Grays, Hartford Bees, Syracuse Chiefs, Indianapolis Indians, Spokane Indians, Sacramento Solons and Meridian Peps. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | EL | Allentown Brooks | 35 | 114 | 114 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .246 | .246 | .316 | .561 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A | EL | Trenton Senators | 120 | 444 | 444 | 117 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .304 | .568 | 135 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A | EL | Springfield Nationals | 36 | 129 | 129 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .310 | .543 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 39 | 175 | 157 | 21 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 18 | .312 | .372 | .350 | .722 | 55 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 84 | 310 | 272 | 24 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 22 | .224 | .310 | .257 | .568 | 70 | 15 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 117 | 489 | 411 | 63 | 111 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 69 | 41 | .270 | .380 | .321 | .701 | 132 | 12 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 18 | 69 | 58 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | .328 | .418 | .466 | .883 | 27 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 31 | 121 | 92 | 24 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 24 | 3 | .348 | .487 | .413 | .900 | 38 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Peps | 15 | 47 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .128 | .149 | .277 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 499 | 1909 | 1735 | 144 | 455 | 49 | 19 | 0 | 85 | 10 | 0 | 149 | 87 | .262 | .323 | .312 | .636 | 542 | 27 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | EL | Allentown Brooks | 2B | 22 | 50 | 55 | 4 | .963 | 4.773 | |
| 1938 | A | EL | Trenton Senators | SS | 92 | 169 | 256 | 21 | .953 | 4.620 | |
| 1939 | A | EL | Springfield Nationals | 3B | 34 | 21 | 68 | 8 | .918 | 2.618 | |
| 1943 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | SS | 30 | 47 | 76 | 9 | 15 | .932 | 4.100 |
| 1944 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2B | 81 | 198 | 246 | 18 | 33 | .961 | 5.481 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 2B | 116 | 310 | 305 | 13 | 74 | .979 | 5.302 |
| 1946 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 2B | 15 | 28 | 56 | 1 | 10 | .988 | 5.600 |
| 1947 | B | NORW | Spokane Indians | 2B | 25 | 70 | 69 | 7 | 19 | .952 | 5.560 |
| Totals | 415 | 893 | 1131 | 81 | 151 | .962 | 4.877 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Allentown Brooks | BRO | ||
| 1938 | A | Eastern League | Trenton Senators | WS1 | ||
| 1939 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Nationals | WS1 | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHA | ||
| 1943 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN | ||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1946 | B | Western International League | Spokane Indians | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | |||
| 1947 | B | Western International League | Spokane Indians | BRO | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Peps | CLE |
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