Ben Sankey

Benjamin Turner Sankey
Born: September 2, 1907 in Nauvoo, Ala.
Died: Oct. 14, 2001 in Washington, Ga.
Debut: 1929 | Pos: SS
H: 5'10" | W: 155 | B: R | T: R

Yr	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA
3	72	169	21	36	0	14	0	.213

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Ben Sankey played in 72 games for the Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of three seasons. The shortstop drove in 14 runs in his career in 132 at-bats and collected 36 hits in Major League baseball.

His most productive season in the major leagues came in 1931 when he hit .227 with 14 RBI for the Pirates. He played in 57 games that season and collected 30 hits in 132 at-bats.