Ray Benge
Raymond Adelphia Benge
Born: April 22, 1902
Jacksonville, TX US
Deceased: June 27, 1997
Centerville, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
Career: 1925-1940
Major League Statistics
Ray Benge compiled a career record of 29 wins and 21 losses and a 3.71 ERA in his 86-game pitching career with the Waco Cubs, Houston Buffaloes, Decatur Commodores, Syracuse Chiefs and Shreveport Sports. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.44 | 8 | 59.0 | 50 | 18 | 16 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Waco Cubs | 19 | 12 | .613 | 4.09 | 37 | 240.0 | 272 | 131 | 109 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0.96 | 9 | 28.0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.81 | 30 | 0 | 58.0 | 74 | 32 | 31 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 29 | 21 | .580 | 3.71 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 388.0 | 418 | 186 | 160 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | A | TL | (+) Waco Cubs | 33 | 66 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .152 | .288 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | (+) Houston Buffaloes | 33 | 66 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .152 | .288 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Waco Cubs | 37 | 96 | 96 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .312 | .312 | .385 | .698 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 30 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 67 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .364 | .664 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Waco Cubs | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1926 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1927 | A | Texas League | Waco Cubs | |||
| 1938 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1939 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | |||
| 1940 | A1 | Texas League | Shreveport Sports |
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