RF Benny Kauff #54
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
05/01/1937
RF BENNY KAUFF #54 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 105 31 5 0 9 23 10 24 .295 .362 .600 2 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 48 65 62
Gap 70 58 73 77
Power 79 69 82 83
Eye 58 50 61 62
Avoid K's 46 45 47 47
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 65
Errors: - 7 52
Arm: - 6 42
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 26
1st Base: - Center Field: 39
2nd Base: - Right Field: 56
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 82
Stealing Ability: 85
Baserunning Inst.: 83
Sacrifice Bunt: 64
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/30/1937 PLM Win, 6-0 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
04/29/1937 @ BC Win, 10-1 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
04/28/1937 @ BC Win, 7-0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/27/1937 @ BC Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
04/25/1937 TUR Loss, 5-9 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
04/23/1937 TUR Win, 4-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
04/22/1937 @ CAP Win, 6-2 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/21/1937 @ CAP Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/20/1937 @ CAP Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/19/1937 SF Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/05/1910
Born in:Pomeroy, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$510,000
Signed Through:1937 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 68 Days
Service This Yr:30 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1930, 2nd Pick in Round 2
CRYPTO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1937 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 105 31 5 0 9 23 19 10 24 .295 .362 .600 .962 .407 .305 165
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 116 1 0 0 1 0 0 63 14 2 4 33.3 21.3 7.29 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   37 14 1 0 5 11 7 3 5 0 0 0 .378 .425 .811 1.236
Versus Right   68 17 4 0 4 12 12 7 19 0 0 1 .250 .329 .485 .814
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   17 5 1 0 1 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 .294 .333 .529 .863
Last Week   25 2 0 0 2 2 3 0 8 0 0 0 .080 .080 .320 .400
April   105 31 5 0 9 23 19 10 24 0 0 1 .295 .362 .600 .962
Spring Training   98 19 5 0 8 18 14 3 25 1 3 2 .194 .231 .490 .721
Last Year   462 141 31 4 37 107 98 53 81 4 10 8 .305 .383 .630 1.013
2 Years Ago   593 159 21 2 36 121 100 45 125 7 3 3 .268 .319 .492 .812
Career   1227 340 59 6 83 256 223 108 243 12 16 12 .277 .338 .538 .876
Home   46 15 2 0 6 10 7 4 9 0 0 1 .326 .392 .761 1.153
Road   59 16 3 0 3 13 12 6 15 0 0 0 .271 .338 .475 .813
Grass   105 31 5 0 9 23 19 10 24 0 0 1 .295 .362 .600 .962
Day   40 15 1 0 4 11 7 5 8 0 0 1 .375 .457 .700 1.157
Night   65 16 4 0 5 12 12 5 16 0 0 0 .246 .300 .538 .838
As Starter   104 31 5 0 9 23 19 10 24 0 0 1 .298 .365 .606 .971
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   24 10 3 0 1 6 5 4 4 0 0 0 .417 .500 .667 1.167
Inning 1-3   32 7 1 0 2 7 3 3 11 0 0 1 .219 .306 .438 .743
Inning 4-6   36 11 1 0 4 8 8 3 5 0 0 0 .306 .359 .667 1.026
Inning 7-9   35 12 2 0 3 8 7 3 7 0 0 0 .343 .395 .657 1.052
Extra Innings   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
0 Outs   33 9 0 0 4 5 6 4 7 0 0 0 .273 .351 .636 .988
1 Outs   39 15 4 0 5 14 12 4 10 0 0 1 .385 .455 .872 1.326
2 Outs   33 7 1 0 0 4 1 2 7 0 0 0 .212 .257 .242 .500
Scoring Position   32 9 3 0 2 14 4 1 9 0 0 1 .281 .324 .562 .886
Bases Empty   59 17 2 0 5 5 11 4 12 0 0 0 .288 .333 .576 .910
Runner on 1st   14 5 0 0 2 4 4 5 3 0 0 0 .357 .526 .786 1.312
Runner on 2nd   8 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Runner on 3rd   8 4 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   56 15 4 0 4 13 9 4 24 0 0 0 .268 .317 .554 .870
First Pitch   14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 0-1   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
Count 0-2   11 5 0 0 1 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 .455 .455 .727 1.182
Count 1-0   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 1-1   13 6 0 0 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 1.154 1.615
Count 1-2   11 3 1 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .273 .273 .636 .909
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Count 2-2   18 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 8 0 0 0 .111 .111 .333 .444
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   16 5 2 0 1 5 3 4 7 0 0 0 .312 .450 .625 1.075
Behind in Count   29 9 1 0 2 6 5 0 9 0 0 1 .310 .333 .552 .885
Ahead in Count   15 6 1 0 2 5 5 6 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .867 1.438
Batting 4th   63 15 4 0 3 11 9 6 17 0 0 1 .238 .314 .444 .759
Batting 6th   41 16 1 0 6 12 10 4 7 0 0 0 .390 .444 .854 1.298
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   32 7 0 0 2 2 6 2 8 0 0 0 .219 .265 .406 .671
Medium Leverage   52 16 3 0 5 13 7 6 12 0 0 1 .308 .390 .654 1.044
High Leverage   20 7 2 0 2 8 5 2 4 0 0 0 .350 .409 .750 1.159
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
1931 New Hampshire - CBL 21 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 80 81 0.0
1934 New Hampshire - CBL 24 21 64 8 2 0 1 5 5 0 0 1 13 1 0 .125 .123 .203 .326 -15 -28 -1.1
1935 Beacontown - CBL 25 153 593 159 21 2 36 121 100 45 3 7 125 46 16 .268 .319 .492 .812 114 113 3.7
1936 Beacontown - CBL 26 125 462 141 31 4 37 107 98 53 8 4 81 27 9 .305 .383 .630 1.013 173 168 5.9
1937 Beacontown - CBL 27 27 105 31 5 0 9 23 19 10 1 0 24 2 4 .295 .362 .600 .962 161 165 0.9
Total CBL 327 1227 340 59 6 83 256 223 108 12 12 243 76 29 .277 .338 .538 .876 134 132 9.5
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
1930 Corpus Christi - AAA 20 27 80 13 2 0 0 0 7 9 0 0 15 0 0 .163 .247 .188 .435 24 21 -0.5
1931 Corpus Christi - AAA 21 135 441 92 15 5 9 40 49 36 3 5 126 1 0 .209 .270 .327 .597 62 62 -0.5
1932 Corpus Christi - AAA 22 136 422 68 10 0 12 41 39 33 5 2 125 2 1 .161 .229 .270 .500 36 36 -1.9
1933 Corpus Christi - AAA 23 128 441 81 19 5 9 32 51 36 4 1 120 8 8 .184 .251 .311 .562 52 49 -1.1
1934 Corpus Christi - AAA 24 118 376 72 16 5 9 33 35 24 2 3 99 9 10 .191 .242 .332 .574 50 44 -1.3
Total NFT 544 1760 326 62 15 39 146 181 138 14 11 485 20 19 .185 .249 .304 .553 49 47
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1935 Beacontown - CBL 25 17 70 17 4 1 4 7 13 5 1 0 11 5 1 .243 .303 .500 .803 110 107 -0.0
1936 Beacontown - CBL 26 12 48 10 0 0 3 8 4 2 0 1 13 2 0 .208 .235 .396 .631 70 68 -0.8
Total CBL 29 118 27 4 1 7 15 17 7 1 1 24 7 1 .229 .276 .458 .733 94 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1931 New Hampshire - MLB CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.0 .997
1934 New Hampshire - MLB CF 21 19 64 0 0 64 0 1.000 168.2 3.42 +1.1 .984
1934 New Hampshire - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1935 Beacontown - MLB CF 123 119 350 10 3 367 7 .981 1068.1 3.03 -5.2 .980
1935 Beacontown - MLB RF 29 27 56 3 0 59 0 1.000 244.2 2.17 +0.4 1.016
1936 Beacontown - MLB CF 91 87 274 8 2 283 1 .996 774.2 3.28 -3.5 .986
1936 Beacontown - MLB RF 33 33 65 2 0 67 0 1.000 284.0 2.12 +0.0 .976
1937 Beacontown - MLB CF 4 1 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 30.0 4.80 +0.2 1.008
1937 Beacontown - MLB RF 23 23 55 0 0 56 1 .982 207.0 2.39 +1.2 1.013
TOTAL CF 240 227 706 18 5 732 8 .989 2050.1 3.18 -7.4 .983
TOTAL RF 86 83 176 5 0 182 1 .995 736.2 2.21 +1.6 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1930 Drafted in the 1930 first-year player draft by the New Hampshire Pineapples. (Round 2, Pick 2, 23rd overall pick).
08/12/1930 Signed a minor league contract with the New Hampshire Pineapples organization with a signing bonus of $1,480,000.
08/20/1930 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
10/29/1930 Named the #25 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (49); Power: 12 (76); Eye: 42 (53).
04/01/1931 Named the #17 prospect in the CBL
06/30/1931 Named the #19 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1931 Was selected to the 1931 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
11/01/1931 Named the #34 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (45); Power: 17 (78); Eye: 46 (54).
04/01/1932 Named the #25 prospect in the CBL
04/19/1932 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/30/1932 Named the #38 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1932 Was selected to the 1932 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
10/25/1932 Wins the 1932 NFT North Great Glove Award at CF.
11/01/1932 Named the #64 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (55); Power: 15 (77); Eye: 39 (57).
04/01/1933 Named the #18 prospect in the CBL
04/20/1933 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/30/1933 Named the #19 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1933 Was selected to the 1933 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
09/15/1933 Injured on 09/13/1933, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day.
10/28/1933 Named the #28 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (59); Power: 14 (80); Eye: 28 (56).
04/01/1934 Named the #13 prospect in the CBL
06/30/1934 Named the #25 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1934 Was selected to the 1934 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
08/13/1934 Injured on 08/11/1934, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day.
10/22/1934 Wins the 1934 NFT North Great Glove Award at CF.
10/30/1934 Named the #47 prospect in the CBL
10/30/1934 Was traded by the New Hampshire Pineapples to the Beacontown Beavers, along with 2B Alex Gonzalez, in exchange for SP Shane Reynolds, SP Ken Chase, C Ray Mueller, RF Jose Cruz, and RP Rollie Fingers.
11/22/1934 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (59); Power: 81 (81); Eye: 59 (59).
04/01/1935 Named the #1 prospect in the CBL
05/17/1935 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/1935 Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1935 Wins the CBL BTC Rookie of the Month Award.
10/27/1935 Injured on 10/26/1935, diagnosed with a torn groin muscle, will miss 3 months.
11/11/1935 Wins the 1935 CBL BTC Rookie of the Year Award.
11/23/1935 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 63 (65); Power: 80 (80); Eye: 62 (62).
06/22/1936 Wins the CBL BTC Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1936 Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/12/1936 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/18/1936 Injured (shoulder bursitis),out for 5 weeks.
09/25/1936 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
11/06/1936 Wins the 1936 CBL BTC Platinum Stick Award at CF.
11/19/1936 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 79 (83); Eye: 58 (58).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1936 4 7
Year HR Rank
1935 36 8
1936 37 7
Year SB Rank
1935 46 6
1936 27 10
Year RBI Rank
1935 121 3
1936 107 9
Year R Rank
1935 100 8
1936 98 10
Year IBB Rank
1936 4 6
Year SF Rank
1935 7 3
Year EBH Rank
1936 72 6
Year AVG Rank
1936 .305 6
Year OBP Rank
1936 .383 4
Year SLG Rank
1936 .630 1
Year RC Rank
1936 116.36 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1936 9.08 1
Year ISO Rank
1936 .325 2
Year wOBA Rank
1936 .408 1
Year OPS Rank
1936 1.013 1
Year WAR Rank
1936 5.8 7
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