Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: burnt ranch , california - statlabel: rushing att-yards receptions-yards touchdowns - position: back - statvalue: 23-57 1-6 2 - pfr: s/starbe20 - death date: 10 january 1982 - college: st. mary 's -lrb- ca -rrb- - birth date: 19 november 1917 - name: ben starret - nfl: sta667184 - birth place: santa rosa , california Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ben starret .
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benjamin l. starret -lrb- november 19 , 1917 -- january 10 , 1982 -rrb- was an american football back in the national football league who played for the pittsburgh steelers and the green bay packers .starret played collegiate ball for saint mary 's college of california and played professionally in the nfl for 5 seasons .he retired in 1945 .