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Vern Benson

Born: September 19, 1924
First season: 1943
Last season: 1953
Debut: July,31, 1943
bbrefID: bensove01
MinorsID: benson001ver
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Years with Cardinals (NL): 3 (1951-1953)
Acquired: Traded from the Philadelphia Athletics 9/30/1946 with Jake Caulfield, Russ Derry and cash ($30,000) on March 24, 1947 for Eddie Joost
Departed: Player-manager in minors from 1956 - 1959, and as manager through 1961.

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Major League record for Vern Benson Batting stats Year Team Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1943 Phi-A 18 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 1946 Phi-A OF 21 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.000 0.167 0.000 1951 StL-N 3B-OF 26 13 46 8 12 3 1 1 7 6 8 0 0 0.261 0.346 0.435 1952 StL-N 3B 27 20 47 6 9 2 0 2 5 5 9 0 0 0.191 0.269 0.362 1953 StL-N 28 13 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.000 0.200 0.000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals (5 yrs) 55 104 17 21 5 1 3 12 13 22 0 0 0.202 0.290 0.356 StL-N (3 yrs) 46 97 16 21 5 1 3 12 12 19 0 0 0.216 0.303 0.381 Record as manager Year Team Pos G W L T PCT Finish GB -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1977 Atl-N M 1 1 0 0 1.000 6th 37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals (1 yrs) 1 1 0 0 1.000

Minor league stats in Cardinals system
Played in Cardinals minor league system from 1947 to 1959

Batting stats
Year Team Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1947 ROC OF 22 87 186 35 51 11 1 6 30 36 40 3 0.274 0.395 0.441 1948 ROC SS 23 97 228 39 56 12 2 4 38 53 44 5 0.246 0.388 0.368 1949 ROC SS 24 20 54 7 11 2 0 1 10 6 8 1 0.204 0.283 0.296 1949 HSN CF-RF 24 90 290 61 67 14 5 1 25 75 44 3 5 0.231 0.397 0.324 1950 CLB OF-2B 25 119 363 75 92 18 7 8 55 71 55 4 0.253 0.378 0.408 1951 CLB 3B-2B-OF 26 138 467 95 144 25 6 18 89 111 51 2 0.308 0.444 0.503 1952 CLB 3B-OF 27 58 213 31 51 11 0 4 30 36 28 2 0.239 0.352 0.347 1953 ROC SS 28 49 175 44 53 12 3 6 34 47 26 0 0.303 0.451 0.509 1953 HSN 3B-CF 28 58 194 32 48 7 2 7 22 39 23 0 6 0.247 0.376 0.412 1954 CLB OF-2B 29 46 154 21 37 5 4 5 14 23 42 1 0.24 0.337 0.422 1954 ROC OF-3B-2B 29 93 263 53 63 16 2 6 31 60 40 7 0.24 0.377 0.384 1955 ROC SS-OF-3B 30 125 344 54 78 10 3 14 45 70 59 0 0.227 0.36 0.395 1956 OMA 31 1 4 2 0.5 1956 WPG 3B-2B-SS-OF 31 109 329 66 85 14 3 7 46 125 34 6 0.258 0.463 0.383 1957 WPG 3B-SS-P 32 99 256 59 57 12 1 6 35 92 32 9 0.223 0.43 0.348 1958 WSM 2B-P 33 50 82 16 23 8 0 3 22 26 9 0 0.281 0.45 0.488 1959 TUL 34 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pitching stats
Year Team Pos Age W L ERA G GS CG SH S IP R H HR BB K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1957 WPG P 32 0 0 0.00 1 0.0 1958 WSM P 33 0 0 0.00 1 0.0