About Benny Bengough Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Benny Bengough:
Benny Bengough (full name: Bernard Oliver Bengough; no nicknames) played catcher from 1929 until 1932 for the New York Yankees and St. Louis Browns. He played for the Yankees from 1929 - 1930 and Browns from 1931 - 1932. Over 10 seasons, he played 411 games, hit 0 home runs, drove in 83 runs, and stole 2 bases. Born on July 27, 1898 in Niagara Falls, NY, Bengough stood 5' 7" and weighed 168 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on May 18, 1923 and he played his final game on September 24, 1932. Over his career, Bengough made $8,000. Common misspellings of his name include Bernard Benny Oliver Bengough.