Benny Bengough
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
5-7, 168lb (170cm, 76kg)
Born:
July 27, 1898
in Niagara Falls, NY
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Died:
December 22, 1968
in Philadelphia, PA
Buried:
St. Dominic's Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA
School: Niagara University (Lewiston, NY)
Debut:
May 18, 1923
(Age 24-295d,
5,744th in major league history)
vs. SLB 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 24, 1932
(Age 34-059d)
vs. DET 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1925 season
Full Name: Bernard Oliver Bengough
Pronunciation: \ben-goff\
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1923 Fielding Game Log (as C)