Benny Frey
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[edit] Biography
Born on April 6, 1906 in Dexter, Michigan, Benny Frey (Benjamin Rudolph Frey) played for the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 8 year career. Frey broke into the bigs on September 18, 1929 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 4.70 ERA in 245 innings pitched in 1930, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Benny Frey's best season was 1934, when he posted a 3.52 ERA and won 11 games.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CIN | N | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4.12 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1930 | CIN | N | 44 | 28 | 11 | 18 | 4.70 | 43 | 148 | 128 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 245 | 295 | 15 | 62 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 1931 | CIN | N | 34 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 4.92 | 19 | 76 | 73 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 133.2 | 166 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1932 | STL | N | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12.00 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | CIN | N | 28 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 4.32 | 27 | 72 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 131.1 | 159 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1932 | TOT | N | 30 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 4.49 | 27 | 77 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 134.1 | 165 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1933 | CIN | N | 37 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3.82 | 12 | 67 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 144 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1934 | CIN | N | 39 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 3.52 | 33 | 118 | 96 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 245.1 | 288 | 10 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1935 | CIN | N | 38 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 6.85 | 24 | 100 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 114.1 | 164 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1936 | CIN | N | 31 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 4.25 | 20 | 73 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 131.1 | 164 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 256 | 127 | 57 | 82 | 4.50 | 179 | 671 | 580 | 49 | 7 | 8 | 1160 | 1415 | 54 | 263 | 0 | 17 | 12 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CIN | N | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .813 |
| 1930 | CIN | N | P | 44 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 79 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .989 |
| 1931 | CIN | N | P | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .981 |
| 1932 | STL | N | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1932 | CIN | N | P | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1932 | TOT | N | P | 30 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1933 | CIN | N | P | 37 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .940 |
| 1934 | CIN | N | P | 39 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 74 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .988 |
| 1935 | CIN | N | P | 38 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .976 |
| 1936 | CIN | N | P | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .886 |
| Total | P | 256 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 354 | 15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .965 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CIN | N | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | CIN | N | 44 | 88 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 5 | .284 | .315 | .352 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | CIN | N | 34 | 44 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | .318 | .348 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | STL | N | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | CIN | N | 28 | 44 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .205 | .239 | .205 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | TOT | N | 30 | 45 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .234 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | CIN | N | 38 | 42 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .354 | .310 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1934 | CIN | N | 41 | 82 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 6 | .171 | .244 | .195 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935 | CIN | N | 38 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | .344 | .400 | .375 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | CIN | N | 32 | 44 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .298 | .273 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 260 | 385 | 33 | 98 | 0 | 23 | .255 | .305 | .294 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 67 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Harvey Hendrick and cash to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Chick Hafey (April 11, 1932).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (May 9, 1932).
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