#59 Stan Benjamin, Third Base, 34 yrs, Cleveland Indians Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Stan Benjamin
5/20/1914 34 USA,MA,FRAMINGHAM 6"2 204
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Some ability 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 350,000 1948 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 9 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 6 8 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 6 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 7 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/19 | @PHA | W 2-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/21 | NYY | L 1-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | @BOS | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | W 12-9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | L 6-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | PHA | W 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/29 | PHA | L 0-9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | DET | L 0-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/1 | @CHA | L 8-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/4 | SLA | W 7-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 90 | 170 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 35 | .247 | .271 | .400 | .671 | .598 | .153 |
Projected | 90 | 170 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 35 | .247 | .271 | .400 | .671 | .598 | .153 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 34 | 178 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 83.3 | 18.5 | 3.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 60 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .467 | .750 |
vs. RHP | 110 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .227 | .265 | .364 | .629 |
Close/Late | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .222 | .292 | .514 |
Scoring Position | 48 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .255 | .458 | .713 |
Pinch Hitting | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .467 | .643 | 1.110 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 48 | 87 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 18 | .241 | .269 | .425 | .694 |
Road | 42 | 83 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 17 | .253 | .271 | .373 | .644 |
March/April | 15 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .213 | .224 | .319 | .544 |
May | 13 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .174 | .240 | .217 | .457 |
June | 14 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .462 | .462 | .885 | 1.346 |
July | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .118 | .118 | .235 | .353 |
August | 16 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .241 | .267 | .276 | .543 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .290 | .464 | .755 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1945 | 52 | 85 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .176 | .186 | .388 | .574 | CLE |
1946 | 70 | 124 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .210 | .220 | .355 | .575 | CLE |
1947 | 62 | 128 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 1 | .273 | .336 | .508 | .844 | CLE |
1948 | 90 | 170 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 1 | .247 | .271 | .400 | .671 | CLE |
Total | 274 | 507 | 118 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 62 | 89 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 100 | 12 | 5 | .233 | .262 | .414 | .676 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1939, AAA | 138 | 589 | 142 | 28 | 5 | 17 | 47 | 87 | 31 | 113 | 26 | 4 | .241 | .274 | .392 | .666 |
1940, AAA | 125 | 537 | 156 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 53 | 81 | 30 | 113 | 20 | 13 | .291 | .324 | .439 | .764 |
1941, AAA | 136 | 545 | 149 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 58 | 83 | 38 | 86 | 19 | 13 | .273 | .315 | .437 | .752 |
1942, AAA | 130 | 537 | 154 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 63 | 98 | 29 | 80 | 28 | 4 | .287 | .319 | .493 | .812 |
1943, AAA | 138 | 575 | 169 | 21 | 9 | 41 | 81 | 114 | 33 | 136 | 26 | 9 | .294 | .330 | .576 | .905 |
1944, AAA | 138 | 545 | 140 | 19 | 3 | 33 | 91 | 75 | 54 | 137 | 19 | 12 | .257 | .322 | .484 | .806 |
1945, AAA | 14 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .341 | .372 | .537 | .909 |
1946, AAA | 14 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .314 | .533 | .847 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1945 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1947 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 20 | 18 | 9 | 36 | 3 | 52 | 7 | .865 | 154.0 | 3.04 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 28 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | .852 | 125.0 | 1.94 | | | | |
Centerfield | 24 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 94.0 | 2.39 | | | | |
Rightfield | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.0 | 1.80 | | | | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 78th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1939... Injured on 4/12/1940 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 2 weeks... Injured on 4/30/1942 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 7/21/1943 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days... Had first career hit (homerun) on 5/8/1945, off Gordon Maltzberger (BOS)... 1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
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