Ben Koehler

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Full Name: Bernard James Koehler	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/175	First Game: April 23, 1905
Birthdate: January 26, 1877	Final Game: October 7, 1906
Birthplace: Schoerndorn, Germany	MLB Experience: 2 years
Died: May 21, 1961
Deathplace: South Bend, Indiana
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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Ben Koehler (Bernard James Koehler) was born on January 26, 1877 in Schoerndorn, Germany. He made his Major League debut on April 23, 1905 for the St. Louis Browns. In 1905, his rookie year, he hit .237 with 2 home runs and 47 RBI. Koehler played for the St. Louis Browns for his entire 2 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1905	STL	A	142	536	55	127	2	47	.237	.285	.297	14	6	32	0	4	13	22	0	0
1906	STL	A	66	186	27	41	0	15	.220	.322	.237	1	1	24	0	4	5	9	0	0
Total			208	722	82	168	2	62	.233	.295	.281	15	7	56	0	8	18	31	0	0

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1905	STL	A	2B	6	0	0	9	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.955
1905	STL	A	OF	124	0	0	227	24	8	11	0	0	0	0	0	.969
1905	STL	A	1B	12	0	0	111	5	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	.991
1906	STL	A	SS	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1906	STL	A	OF	52	0	0	81	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.957
1906	STL	A	3B	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1906	STL	A	2B	7	0	0	12	15	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	.900
Total			2B	13	0	0	21	27	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.923
Total			SS	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.800
Total			3B	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	12	0	0	111	5	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	.991
Total			OF	176	0	0	308	32	12	15	0	0	0	0	0	.966

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Selected by St. Louis Browns from Atlanta (Southern Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (September 1, 1904).

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