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Jack Bentley

Positions: Pitcher, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Born: March 8, 1895 in Sandy Spring, MD us

Died: October 24, 1969 in Olney, MD

Buried: Friends Meeting Graveyard, Sandy Spring, MD

High School: Sherwood HS (Sandy Spring, MD)

Debut: September 6, 1913 (Age 18-182d, 3,989th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Last Game: May 20, 1927 (Age 32-073d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season

Full Name: John Needles Bentley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.9

ERA

4.01

138

714.0

259

WHIP

1.434

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-19 / in Starts: 5-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 1

1914 Pitching Game Log

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1914 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	4	13	May 2	WSH		NYY	W,14-1	7-GF	S(1)	99	3.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	3.44	13		1	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.00%
2	5	22	May 13	WSH		CHW	L,2-9	8-GF		10	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.24	8		2	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
3	6	32	May 25	WSH		DET	W,10-1		S(2)	11	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	3.58	9					7					0
4	7	34	May 27	WSH		DET	W,7-0		S(3)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.44	4					4					0
5	8	35	May 28	WSH		DET	L,5-8			0	2.2	3	3	3	1	2	0	0	2.53	3.09	13					12					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	9	46	Jun 8	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-8		L(0-1)	10	2.1	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.77	2.67	10					10					0
7	10	57	Jun 20	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1			11	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.57	2.87	3					2					0
8	11	62	Jun 26(2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	5-7		5	3.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.65	3.03	13		2	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	.79	-0.06%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	12	68	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	L,1-6	GS-8	L(0-2)	5	8.0	11	5	5	2	1	0	0	3.60	3.00	32	39	0	2	1	29	2	0	0	1	1	1	3.23	-0.40%
10	13	74	Jul 7	WSH		SLB	W,7-2		S(4)	4	2.0	4	2	1	0	4	0	0	3.67	2.66	11					11					0
11	14	75	Jul 8	WSH		SLB	L,5-6			0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.54	2.58	3					3					0
12	15	85	Jul 20	WSH		CLE	L,1-2			11	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.41	2.78	5					3					0
13	16	90	Jul 26(2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-4			5	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.19	2.57	6					6					0
14	17	93	Jul 29	WSH	@	DET	W,9-7			2	2.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	0	3.55	2.89	8					8					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
15	18	97	Aug 2	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-9			3	5.0	10	4	4	3	3	0	0	4.03	2.91	23					20					0
16	19	101	Aug 7	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.92	2.90	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.04%
17	20	111	Aug 19	WSH		SLB	L,5-8			11	1.0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	3.83	2.91	4					3					0
18	21	115	Aug 24(2)	WSH		DET	L,0-11			4	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.79	2.98	1					0					0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
19	22	122	Sep 2	WSH		CHW	T,4-4	10-GF(10)		8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.70	3.04	5		1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
20	23	123	Sep 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-10	3-GF(8)		0	6.0	5	5	4	4	1	0	1	3.99	3.24	24		3	3	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
21	24	126	Sep 7(1)	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	SHO	W(1-2)	3	9.0	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	3.36	3.29	31	80				27	0	0			0
22	25	130	Sep 9	WSH		NYY	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-2)	1	9.0	2	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.89	3.03	28	88	0	1	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	26	134	Sep 14(2)	WSH		BOS	L,0-3	GS-	L(2-3)	4	8.0	6	3	1	6	3	0	0	2.70	3.13	35	59				28					0
24	27	136	Sep 17	WSH	@	SLB	W,12-2	CG	W(3-3)	2	9.0	6	2	0	5	4	0	1	2.40	3.18	39	70				33	1	0			0
25	28	140	Sep 20(1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-1	GS-	W(4-3)	2	7.1	5	1	1	4	4	0	0	2.31	3.16	29	64				24					0
26	29	144	Sep 22(2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-7	GS-7	L(4-4)	1	6.1	11	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.44	3.15	31	39	0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
27	30	147	Sep 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS-6	L(4-5)	2	6.0	5	3	2	2	3	0	1	2.47	3.13	25	53	1	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
28	31	151	Sep 28	WSH	@	DET	L,3-11	GS-	L(4-6)	2	6.0	6	6	2	5	2	0	0	2.50	3.20	28	41				23					0
29	32	153	Oct 1	WSH		PHA	L,1-3	GS-	L(4-7)	2	8.0	5	2	1	1	4	1	0	2.41	3.21	30	69				29					0
30	33	158	Oct 7	WSH	@	BOS	W,11-4	GS-	W(5-7)	5	8.0	11	4	4	1	2	1	0	2.54	3.26	30	45				29					0
							10-19		W-L:5-7,Sv:4	2.8	124.0	110	49	35	54	54	3	3	2.54	3.26	506	59	10	7	1	444	6	1	0	3	2	3	.62	-0.50%

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