Ben Koehler

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Given name: Bernard James Koehler
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Centerfield
Hght/Wght: 5'10" / 175 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Jan 26, 1877 in SchoerndornDE
Died: May 21, 1961 in South Bend, IN (84 years old)
Debut: Apr 23, 1905

Ben Koehler (January 26, 1877, Schoerndorn, Germany – May 21, 1961, South Bend, Indiana) was a Major League Baseball player for the St. Louis Browns in 1905–1906. He was primarily an outfielder, though he played a few games as a first or second baseman.

Koehler played in a total of 208 games and had a lifetime batting average of .233, accumulating 168 hits, 2 home runs, and 62 RBI.

As a center fielder, Koehler helped turn 11 double plays in 1905, among the highest for that fielding position in a single season.