Dewey Benson
Dewey Ray Benson
Born: April 2, 1930
Deceased: January 25, 2007
Florence, KY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1949-1954
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Dewey Benson compiled a career batting average of .297 with 12 home runs and 141 RBI in his 362-game career with the Newark Yankees, Raleigh Capitals and Fayetteville Highlanders. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
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1949 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Yankees | 110 | 428 | 379 | 55 | 99 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 69 | 5 | 42 | 28 | .261 | .338 | .354 | .692 | 134 | 2 | 5 | ||||
1950 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Yankees | 129 | 524 | 524 | 143 | 25 | 13 | 2 | .273 | .273 | .382 | .655 | 200 | |||||||||||
1953 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 29 | 71 | 71 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .310 | .577 | 22 | |||||||||||
1954 | B | CARL | Fayetteville Highlanders | 94 | 374 | 327 | 51 | 126 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 72 | 1 | 44 | 33 | .385 | .457 | .581 | 1.038 | 190 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
Totals | 362 | 1397 | 1301 | 106 | 387 | 81 | 21 | 12 | 141 | 6 | 0 | 86 | 61 | .297 | .342 | .420 | .761 | 546 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1949 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Yankees | OF | 81 | 103 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .983 | 1.444 |
1949 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Yankees | 1B | 16 | 119 | 7 | 4 | 11 | .969 | 7.875 |
1953 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | OF | 18 | 31 | 0 | 1 | .969 | 1.722 | |
1954 | B | CARL | Fayetteville Highlanders | OF | 87 | 181 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 2.172 |
Totals | 202 | 434 | 29 | 11 | 13 | .977 | 2.292 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1949 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Newark Yankees | NYA | ||
1950 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Newark Yankees | NYA | ||
1953 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
1954 | B | Carolina League | Fayetteville Highlanders |
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