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Gene Benson



Eugene Henry Fowlkes Benson

Born Eugene Henry Fowlkes
Born: October 2, 1913 in Pittsburgh, PA
Died: April 6, 1999 in Philadelphia, PA
          (85 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: L
Ht: 5'9"
Wt: 180
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Notes:


• High School: West Philadelphia HS (Philadelphia, PA)


Fielding Breakdown by Position

Multi-Stint Seasons:



C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
Team Lg Pos
PBG
NN2
20
RF
2
-0.7
3
3.6
PBG
IND
22
CF
5
2.4
PS
NN2
23
CF
2
-0.9
36
-0.1
PC/PS
NN2
24
CF
36
0.9
17
-3.4
PS
25
CF
50
-2.5
26
CF
60
-0.3
1
-0.1
1
27
CF
59
0.7
PS
NN2
28
CF
2
-0.2
49
5.3
MULT
MULT
29
CF
1
-0.2
47
11.2
2
0.0
1
PS
NN2
30
CF
52
5.5
31
CF
1
-0.7
47
1.5
MULT
MULT
32
CF
3
-0.7
64
-4.3
10
-1.9
PS
NN2
33
CF
1
-0.1
5
-2.0
43
-12.2
1
0.2
PS
NN2
34
LF
24
-0.2
9
-4.8
11
0.5
14
8
CF
5
-1.0
36
-4.9
557
3.3
45
-1.2
2
 
Team Lg Pos
14
Negro Leagues
5
-1.0
36
-4.9
517
3.6
37
0.4
2
1
34
1
vs Major Leaguers
6
-0.3
8
-1.6
 
Team Lg Pos
2
Philadelphia Bacharach Giants
RF
2
-0.7
5
2.4
3
3.6
12
Philadelphia Stars
CF
5
-1.0
33
-3.4
500
-1.0
14
0.3
2
1
Pittsburgh Crawfords
RF
8
0.5
17
-3.4
3
East All Stars
CF
1
-0.7
1
0.5
2
-0.4
1
Algonoderos de Unión Laguna
CF
34
1
NNL All Stars II
CF
3
1.2
1
NNL South All Stars
-
1
0.4
1
Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars
CF
6
-0.3
8
-1.6

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