BS
1888–1892 · P
Ben Sanders
6' 0", 210 lbs·Lived to 65·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
1.90
Best ERA · 1888
19
Most W · 1890
123
Most K · 1889
0.992
Best WHIP · 1888
Career Arc · ERA
5 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
5 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | PHI | 57 | 236 | 1 | 25 | .246 | — | — |
| 1889 | PHI | 44 | 169 | 0 | 21 | .278 | — | — |
| 1890 | PHP | 52 | 189 | 0 | 30 | .312 | — | — |
| 1891 | PH4 | 40 | 156 | 1 | 19 | .250 | — | — |
| 1892 | LS3 | 54 | 198 | 3 | 18 | .273 | — | — |
| Career | 247 | 948 | 5 | 113 | .271 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
5 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | PHI | 31 | 275.3 | 19 | 10 | 1.90 | 155 | 121 | 0.992 |
| 1889 | PHI | 44 | 349.7 | 19 | 18 | 3.55 | 111 | 123 | 1.436 |
| 1890 | PHP | 43 | 346.7 | 19 | 18 | 3.76 | 103 | 107 | 1.388 |
| 1891 | PH4 | 19 | 145.0 | 11 | 5 | 3.79 | 93 | 40 | 1.338 |
| 1892 | LS3 | 31 | 268.3 | 12 | 19 | 3.22 | 102 | 77 | 1.278 |
| Career | 168 | 1385.0 | 80 | 70 | — | — | 468 | — | |
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