Elden
Bennett
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 230
 
Born: June 28, 1918 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 34 OAK CL $ 2,890,000  
1953 35 OAK CL $ 2,890,000  
1954 36 OAK CL $ 2,890,000  
1955 37 OAK CL $ 2,890,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,890,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,890,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 34 OAK CL 119 218 36 79 17 4 5 33 7 3 12 30 .362 .397 .546 .942 39.6 8.0
1953 35 OAK CL 117 216 34 68 12 2 6 21 7 5 14 28 .315 .374 .472 .846 35.3 6.2
1954 36 OAK CL 134 410 63 126 21 0 11 60 19 5 22 44 .307 .357 .439 .796 63.0 10.1
1955 37 OAK CL 141 565 79 173 23 4 9 85 17 8 27 102 .306 .347 .409 .755 76.5 9.4
4 Years Sim 511 1409 212 446 73 10 31 199 50 21 75 204 .317 .362 .449 .810 214.4 33.7
162 Game Average 446 67 141 23 3 9 63 15 6 23 64 .317 .362 .449 .810 68.0  
Career Highs 141 565 79 173 23 4 11 85 19 8 27 102 .362 .397 .546 .942 76.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1043 159 328 53 6 22 143 36 18 61 162 .314 .359 .440 .799 152.4
vs LH   366 53 118 20 4 9 56 14 3 14 42 .322 .370 .473 .842 56.5
Home 258 703 95 220 35 8 10 101 30 8 31 94 .313 .349 .428 .778 98.4
Away 253 706 117 226 38 2 21 98 20 13 44 110 .320 .373 .469 .842 110.5
RISP   379 0 109 16 2 7 150 0 0 38 53 .288 .359 .396 .755 52.7
Pinch Hitting   172 26 61 11 2 4 28 2 3 11 20 .355 .405 .512 .917 30.2
Close/Late   167 25 59 6 0 3 24 0 0 14 25 .353 .413 .443 .856 28.0
Mar/Apr 44 106 11 38 3 1 1 9 4 2 3 17 .358 .378 .434 .812 15.7
May 99 242 36 77 14 3 11 41 6 6 14 46 .318 .368 .537 .906 41.6
June 95 248 35 75 11 2 8 40 7 2 13 33 .302 .351 .460 .810 37.0
July 97 290 52 88 12 3 6 34 16 5 23 47 .303 .358 .428 .785 43.6
August 104 324 52 111 24 1 3 41 12 4 15 33 .343 .389 .451 .839 49.7
Sep/Oct 72 199 26 57 9 0 2 34 5 2 7 28 .286 .319 .362 .681 21.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 34 OAK CL 1B 42 36 313.3 330 22 4 26 .989 10.11   0.7
1953 35 OAK CL 1B 43 40 315.0 318 24 4 32 .988 9.77   0.5
    RF 2 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1954 36 OAK CL 1B 103 95 842.3 898 77 10 77 .990 10.42   1.9
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1955 37 OAK CL 1B 139 134 1185.3 1262 105 11 100 .992 10.38   2.2
  1B 327 305 2656.0 2808 228 29 235 .991 10.29   5.2
  RF 2 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00   0.0
  SS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
  2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   332 305 2664.0 2810 229 30 236 .990 10.27   5.3
Career Highs   139 134 1185.3 1262 105 11 100 .992 10.39    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1955-2-141
At-Bats
1955-1-565
Hits
1955-6-173
Singles
1955-3-137
Strikeouts
1955-3-102
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 1
   Gray Ink Test: 5
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24
 
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  6. Kevin Pazos (942)
  7. Derrick Frasure (940)
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  9. Christopher Jones (930)
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History
Drafted in 19th round, 371st overall pick, by Oakland in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/15/1952, off Bruce Carlson (VAN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/1952, off James Leggett (SF)
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Vancouver on 5/10/1954
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against San Diego on 5/26/1955