Ben Houser

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: November 30, 1883 in Frackville, PA us

Died: January 15, 1952 in Augusta, ME

Buried: New Gloucester Cemetery, New Gloucester, ME

High School: Girard Preparatory (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: May 2, 1910 (Age 26-153d, 3,323rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1912 (Age 28-310d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: Benjamin Franklin Houser

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1910 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

472

126

.267

RBI

OBP

.322

SLG

.390

OPS

.711

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-7 / in Starts: 10-7
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games

RBI Opportunities

1911 Batting Game Log

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1911 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	Pos
1	36	133 (132)	Sep 17 (1)	BSN	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	5	1B
2	37	134	Sep 17 (2)	BSN	@	STL	T,0-0	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	5	1B
3	38	135	Sep 18 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	6	1B
4	39	136	Sep 18 (2)	BSN	@	STL	T,3-3	CG(6)	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	.167	.333	.167	.500	6	1B
5	40	137	Sep 19	BSN	@	STL	L,12-13	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	.188	.350	.188	.538	6	1B
6	41	141 (3)	Sep 23	BSN	@	CHC	W,14-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	.150	.320	.150	.470	7	1B
7	42	142	Sep 25	BSN	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	2	1		0	0	.167	.333	.167	.500	6	1B
8	43	143	Sep 26 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-10	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.324	.179	.502	6	1B
9	44	144	Sep 26 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.219	.342	.219	.561	6	1B
10	45	145	Sep 27	BSN	@	CIN	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.310	.194	.504	6	1B
11	46	146	Sep 29	BSN	@	CIN	T,4-4	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.298	.220	.517	6	1B
12	47	147	Sep 30 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,9-2	GS-0	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.205	.300	.227	.527	6	1B
13	48	149 (1)	Oct 2	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.315	.250	.565	6	1B
14	49	150	Oct 4 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	.212	.305	.231	.536	6	1B
15	50	151	Oct 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG(7)	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	1		0	0	.236	.333	.255	.588	6	1B
16	51	152	Oct 6 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.224	.318	.241	.560	6	1B
17	52	153	Oct 6 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-13	GS-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.313	.237	.551	6	1B
18	53	154	Oct 7	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-2	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.210	.300	.226	.526	6	1B
19	54	155	Oct 9 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,11-5	CG	5	5	1	4	0	1		0	0	0	1	.254	.333	.313	.647	6	1B
20	55	156	Oct 9 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,13-10	CG(8)	5	4	1	1	0	0		1		0	0	.254	.338	.310	.647	6	1B
							10-7		80	71	12	18	1	1	5	9	0	6	2	.254	.338	.310	.647

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