What years did Bennie Warren play?

Bennie Warren played in Major League Baseball from 1939 to 1947.

Was Bennie Warren a pitcher?

No. Bennie Warren was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Bennie Warren hit?

Bennie Warren hit 33 career home runs with 217 hits.

What was Bennie Warren's career batting average?

Bennie Warren batted .219 over his career, with 217 hits in 989 at bats.

How many RBI did Bennie Warren have?

Bennie Warren drove in 104 runs in his career.

Is Bennie Warren in the Hall of Fame?

No. Bennie Warren has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Bennie Warren

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1939-1947)

Bennie Warren was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1939 to 1947 for the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, a span of 9 seasons. In 377 career games, he hit .219 with 217 hits, 33 home runs, and 104 RBI.

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 9, 2026

AVG .219

HR 33

RBI 104

H 217

OPS .673

PIV -543

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 184 lb
Born: 3/2/1912 in Elk City, OK, USA
Died: 5/11/1994 in Oklahoma City, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1939-09-13
Last Game: 1947-09-28

Full name: Bennie Louis Warren

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Career Batting Statistics

Bennie Warren — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
377	989	97	217	26	7	33	104	1	129	177	.219	.313	.360	.673	-543

Career AVG .219 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 16.5% below league average.

Career OBP .313 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 6.2% below league average.

Career SLG .360 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .673 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Bennie Warren — 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
1939	PHI	NL	18	56	4	13	0	0	1	7	0	7	7	.232	.274 (-15%)	.342 (-7%)	.393 (-27%)	.735 (-18%)	-145.6
1940	PHI	NL	106	289	33	71	6	1	12	34	1	40	46	.246	.267 (-8%)	.335 (+1%)	.387 (+3%)	.722 (+2%)	180.2
1941	PHI	NL	121	345	34	74	13	2	9	35	0	44	66	.214	.262 (-18%)	.332 (-7%)	.373 (-8%)	.705 (-8%)	-391.0
1942	PHI	NL	90	225	19	47	6	3	7	20	0	24	36	.209	.253 (-18%)	.323 (-11%)	.349 (+2%)	.672 (-4%)	-178.0
1946	NY1	NL	39	69	7	11	1	1	4	8	0	14	21	.159	.256 (-38%)	.328 (-8%)	.358 (+5%)	.687 (-1%)	-8.1
1947	NY1	NL	3	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			377	989	97	217	26	7	33	104	1	129	177	.219	—	—	—	—	-543

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Bennie Warren — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	174	445	36	93	13	44	.209
Away	203	544	61	124	20	62	.228

Last 10 Games — Batting

Bennie Warren — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	BB	SO
1947-09-28	NY1	PHI	L	4	1	0	1
1947-07-03	NY1	BRO	W	1	0	0	0
1947-04-24	NY1	BSN	L	0	0	0	0
1946-09-26	NY1	BSN	W	3	0	0	1
1946-09-17	NY1	STL	L	1	0	0	1
1946-09-15	NY1	STL	L	0	0	0	0
1946-09-15	NY1	STL	L	0	0	0	0
1946-09-08	NY1	BRO	L	3	0	1	2
1946-09-04	NY1	PHI	L	1	0	0	1
1946-08-11	NY1	BSN	L	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bennie Warren — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	0	3	1	2	0
C	335	0	1167	213	40	31

Season-by-Season Fielding

Bennie Warren — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1939	PHI	C	17	60	8	3	2
1940	PHI	1B	1	0	0	1	0
1940	PHI	C	97	326	63	10	9
1941	PHI	C	110	412	84	14	16
1942	PHI	1B	1	3	1	1	0
1942	PHI	C	78	264	50	9	4
1946	NY1	C	30	103	8	4	0
1947	NY1	C	3	2	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Bennie Warren — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Catcher	335
First Base	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Bennie Warren

What years did Bennie Warren play?: Bennie Warren played in Major League Baseball from 1939 to 1947.
Was Bennie Warren a pitcher?: No. Bennie Warren was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Bennie Warren hit?: Bennie Warren hit 33 career home runs with 217 hits.
What was Bennie Warren's career batting average?: Bennie Warren batted .219 over his career, with 217 hits in 989 at bats.
How many RBI did Bennie Warren have?: Bennie Warren drove in 104 runs in his career.
Is Bennie Warren in the Hall of Fame?: No. Bennie Warren has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.