#59 Stan Benjamin, Third Base, 34 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
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Stan Benjamin

5/20/1914
34
USA,MA,FRAMINGHAM
6"2
204

Third Base
R
R
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Some ability
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45436
Versus LHP55436
Versus RHP45436
Talent55546
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7
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19@PHAW 2-1200000001#7  
9/21NYYL 1-8101000000#9  
9/23@BOSL 3-6000000010#9  
9/26@WASW 12-9111000100#9  
9/27@WASL 6-13100000000#6  
9/28PHAW 6-5311001201#5  
9/29PHAL 0-9101000000#4  
9/30DETL 0-8100000000#6  
10/1@CHAL 8-9100000000#4  
10/4SLAW 7-6411000102#7  

Batting Stats 1948

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall90170426162426535.247.271.400.671.598.153
Projected90170426162426535.247.271.400.671.598.153
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3417810031168135183.318.53.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP6017312111209000.283.283.467.750
vs. RHP110253041314526111.227.265.364.629
Close/Late2440013727010.167.222.292.514
Scoring Position4811203180210100.229.255.458.713
Pinch Hitting1460013211000.429.467.6431.110
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4887212141414318.241.269.425.694
Road4283214021012217.253.271.373.644
March/April1547102019419.213.224.319.544
May132341000225.174.240.217.457
June1426122036703.462.462.8851.346
July141720101305.118.118.235.353
August162971002417.241.267.276.543
Sept/Oct182870026616.250.290.464.755

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19455285154149161001822.176.186.388.574CLE
194670124262249232012421.210.220.355.575CLE
19476212835337202412002331.273.336.508.844CLE
1948901704261624265113551.247.271.400.671CLE
Total2745071181572162892012100125.233.262.414.676 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939, AAA13858914228517478731113264.241.274.392.666
1940, AAA125537156255155381301132013.291.324.439.764
1941, AAA13654514919520588338861913.273.315.437.752
1942, AAA1305371542432763982980284.287.319.493.812
1943, AAA138575169219418111433136269.294.330.576.905
1944, AAA138545140193339175541371912.257.322.484.806
1945, AAA14411420281121032.341.372.537.909
1946, AAA1445102041186710.222.314.533.847

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1945310000010100.000.000.000.000
1947430000000000.000.000.000.000
Total740000010100.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1948

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base20189363527.865154.03.04    
Shortstop1000000.0000.10.00    
Leftfield2892210274.852125.01.94    
Centerfield24623202501.00094.02.39    
Rightfield31200201.00010.01.80    

Player History

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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