Player

Jerry Benjamin

Player Info
Full Name
Jerry Charles
Born
November 9, 1909
Montgomery, AL, USA
Died
November 23, 1974
Size
5'9" / 165 lbs
B/T
B / R
Teams
Honors
3 x All-Star
1945, 1943, 1937
Career Batting
752
G
.298
AVG
891
H
28
HR
358
RBI
.753
OPS
111
OPS vs Lg
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Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1948 New York Cubans 15 56 11 3 0 0 9 .196
1947 Homestead Grays 52 204 47 5 1 0 38 .230
1946 Homestead Grays 59 245 61 2 3 1 38 .249
1945 Homestead Grays 50 207 68 8 2 0 42 .329
1945 Cleveland Buckeyes 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333
1944 Homestead Grays 53 228 74 10 2 2 43 .325
1943 Homestead Grays 71 294 110 17 4 2 83 .374
1942 Homestead Grays 67 267 73 7 1 2 53 .273
1941 Homestead Grays 57 224 61 5 3 2 33 .272
1940 Homestead Grays 44 170 54 3 2 1 38 .318
1939 Homestead Grays 19 74 18 1 1 0 18 .243
1939 Toledo Crawfords 10 36 6 0 0 0 5 .167
1939 New York Black Yankees 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 .250
1938 Homestead Grays 42 165 51 3 5 6 42 .309
1937 Homestead Grays 52 219 65 15 1 4 59 .297
1936 Homestead Grays 39 150 54 10 5 5 43 .360
1935 Homestead Grays 44 180 57 12 3 3 38 .317
1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars 35 124 38 4 3 0 27 .306
1932 Memphis Red Sox 41 143 41 2 5 0 25 .287
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1948 NN2 67 .054 — 13.4 — 66 0.0
1947 NN2 225 .034 .230 6.7 0.0 58 0.0 ✓
1946 NN2 268 .045 .246 8.2 0.0 75 2.8 ✓
1945 NAL 233 .062 .330 7.3 0.9 131 0.0 ✓
1944 NN2 251 .088 .319 7.6 0.0 119 7.5 ✓
1943 NN2 331 .105 .370 7.6 0.0 147 9.5 ✓
1942 NN2 306 .056 .270 10.8 0.7 103 9.5 ✓
1941 NN2 252 .076 .268 9.1 0.8 98 7.2 ✓
1940 NN2 194 .059 .316 8.8 0.5 104 4.0 ✓
1939 NN2 137 .026 .221 14.6 0.7 62 0.0 ✓
1938 NN2 193 .188 .285 12.4 0.5 140 18.7 ✓
1937 NN2 259 .132 .284 11.6 0.0 114 11.2 ✓
1936 NN2 181 .233 .338 11.6 0.0 170 15.6 ✓
1935 NN2 197 .150 .307 5.1 0.5 112 8.0 ✓
1933 NN2 147 .081 — 11.6 — 120 0.0 ✓
1932 NSL 157 .084 — 6.4 — 118 0.0 ✓
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
OF 713 1,494 71 43 13 .973
2B 65 117 123 21 15 .920
3B 5 2 4 1 0 .857
SS 1 1 1 0 0 1.000
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1948 New York Cubans OF 16 37 1 1 0 .974
1947 Homestead Grays OF 52 102 9 2 1 .982
1946 Homestead Grays 2B 2 5 1 0 1 1.000
1946 Homestead Grays 3B 1 1 2 1 0 .750
1946 Homestead Grays OF 56 123 4 5 1 .962
1945 Homestead Grays 2B 9 13 13 3 3 .897
1945 Cleveland Buckeyes OF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000
1945 Homestead Grays OF 48 104 3 9 0 .922
1944 Homestead Grays 2B 7 7 8 3 0 .833
1944 Homestead Grays OF 53 116 9 2 1 .984
1943 Homestead Grays 2B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000
1943 Homestead Grays OF 71 156 3 4 0 .975
1942 Homestead Grays OF 68 157 9 3 2 .982
1941 Homestead Grays OF 57 126 2 2 1 .985
1940 Homestead Grays OF 44 81 7 2 1 .978
1939 New York Black Yankees OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1939 Toledo Crawfords OF 10 19 1 2 0 .909
1939 Homestead Grays OF 19 47 1 0 0 1.000
1938 Homestead Grays OF 42 76 4 2 1 .976
1937 Homestead Grays 2B 2 2 4 0 0 1.000
1937 Homestead Grays 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1937 Homestead Grays OF 52 102 3 4 0 .963
1936 Homestead Grays OF 40 76 3 0 0 1.000
1935 Homestead Grays 2B 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1935 Homestead Grays OF 46 94 6 4 1 .962
1935 Homestead Grays SS 1 1 1 0 0 1.000
1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars 2B 5 7 12 2 0 .905
1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1.000
1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars OF 32 61 5 1 3 .985
1932 Memphis Red Sox 2B 37 82 84 13 11 .927
1932 Memphis Red Sox OF 5 11 1 0 1 1.000
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 21 88 19 0 5 .216
1945 NWS Homestead Grays 4 13 3 0 0 .231
1944 NWS Homestead Grays 5 19 5 0 1 .263
1943 NWS Homestead Grays 7 31 6 0 2 .194
1942 NWS Homestead Grays 4 19 4 0 2 .211
1941 NLC Homestead Grays 1 6 1 0 0 .167