What years did Ben Paschal play?

Ben Paschal played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1929.

Was Ben Paschal a pitcher?

No. Ben Paschal was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Ben Paschal hit?

Ben Paschal hit 24 career home runs with 243 hits.

What was Ben Paschal's career batting average?

Ben Paschal batted .309 over his career, with 243 hits in 787 at bats.

How many RBI did Ben Paschal have?

Ben Paschal drove in 138 runs in his career.

Is Ben Paschal in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ben Paschal has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ben Paschal

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1915-1929)

Ben Paschal was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1929 for the Cleveland Guardians, the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Yankees, a span of 15 seasons. In 364 career games, he hit .309 with 243 hits, 24 home runs, and 138 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 2,232.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 8, 2026

AVG .309

HR 24

RBI 138

H 243

OPS .857

PIV 2,232

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 185 lb
Born: 10/13/1895 in Enterprise, AL, USA
Died: 11/10/1974 in Charlotte, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1915-08-16
Last Game: 1929-10-06

Full name: Benjamin Edwin Paschal

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Career Batting Statistics

Ben Paschal — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
364	787	143	243	47	11	24	138	24	72	93	.309	.369	.488	.857	2,232

Career AVG .309 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — +11.0% above league average.

Career OBP .369 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — +8.1% above league average.

Career SLG .488 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — +26.6% above league average.

Career OPS .857 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — +17.9% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ben Paschal — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1915	CLE	AL	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
1920	BOS	AL	9	28	5	10	0	0	0	5	1	5	2	.357	—	—	—	—	0.0
1924	NYA	AL	4	12	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1925	NYA	AL	89	247	49	89	16	5	12	56	14	22	29	.360	.288 (+25%)	.349 (+19%)	.407 (+50%)	.756 (+36%)	1680.5
1926	NYA	AL	96	258	46	74	12	3	7	32	7	26	35	.287	.279 (+3%)	.345 (+3%)	.390 (+12%)	.735 (+8%)	370.2
1927	NYA	AL	50	82	16	26	9	2	2	16	0	4	10	.317	.282 (+12%)	.344 (+1%)	.392 (+40%)	.736 (+22%)	262.6
1928	NYA	AL	65	79	12	25	6	1	1	15	1	8	11	.316	.280 (+13%)	.342 (+11%)	.395 (+15%)	.737 (+13%)	190.5
1929	NYA	AL	42	72	13	15	3	0	2	11	1	6	3	.208	.289 (-28%)	.353 (-24%)	.415 (-20%)	.769 (-22%)	-271.9
Career · 8 seasons			364	787	143	243	47	11	24	138	24	72	93	.309	—	—	—	—	2,232

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Ben Paschal — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
8	14	0	3	0	0	0	2	2	2	.214

Playoff Batting by Year

Ben Paschal — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1928	WS	NYA	3	10	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.200
1926	WS	NYA	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	.250

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Ben Paschal — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	175	364	67	109	13	69	.299
Away	190	424	76	135	11	71	.318

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ben Paschal — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB
1929-10-06	NYY	PHA	L	4	0	0	0	0	0
1929-10-05	NYY	PHA	L	4	0	0	0	0	0
1929-09-29	NYY	MIN	W	3	1	1	1	0	1
1929-09-28	NYY	MIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1929-09-28	NYY	MIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1929-09-26	NYY	MIN	W	1	1	1	0	1	0
1929-09-25	NYY	BOS	W	3	0	1	0	0	0
1929-09-24	NYY	BOS	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
1929-09-22	NYY	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1929-09-19	NYY	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ben Paschal — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	223	0	367	22	19	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ben Paschal — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1920	BOS	OF	7	10	1	0	0
1924	NYA	OF	4	4	1	0	1
1925	NYA	OF	66	117	6	6	0
1926	NYA	OF	74	134	10	10	0
1927	NYA	OF	27	39	1	1	0
1928	NYA	OF	25	26	1	0	0
1929	NYA	OF	20	37	2	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ben Paschal — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Left Field	69
Center Field	44
Right Field	112

Frequently Asked Questions about Ben Paschal

What years did Ben Paschal play?: Ben Paschal played in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1929.
Was Ben Paschal a pitcher?: No. Ben Paschal was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Ben Paschal hit?: Ben Paschal hit 24 career home runs with 243 hits.
What was Ben Paschal's career batting average?: Ben Paschal batted .309 over his career, with 243 hits in 787 at bats.
How many RBI did Ben Paschal have?: Ben Paschal drove in 138 runs in his career.
Is Ben Paschal in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ben Paschal has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.