MLB / Players

Ben Caffyn

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left
Listed at5 ft 10 in · 175 lb
BornFebruary 10, 1879 · Peoria, IL, USA
MLB debutAugust 21, 1906
Final gameOctober 7, 1906
Seasons1 (1906–1906)

Cleveland Naps 1906

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-0.1
28.2

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
19063011810316204003121120.194.291.233.52471.965.3.269-0.1

Career totals

G
30
PA
118
AB
103
R
16
H
20
2B
4
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
3
BB
12
SO
11
SB
2
BA
.1942
OBP
.2906
SLG
.2330
OPS
.5236

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1906-09-09CLE @ BAL Gameday402100013
1906-09-03CWS @ CLE Gameday512000102
1906-09-06BAL @ CLE Gameday422000012
1906-08-27CLE @ BOS Gameday501100002
1906-09-03CWS @ CLE Gameday401100002

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1906-04-17CLE @ BAL Gameday0.0000000
1906-04-18CLE @ BAL Gameday0.0000000
1906-04-19CLE @ BAL Gameday0.0000000
1906-04-21CLE @ BAL Gameday0.0000000
1906-04-22CLE @ CWS Gameday0.0000000

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.