#59 Stan Benjamin, Third Base, 35 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Stan Benjamin

5/20/1914
35
USA,MA,FRAMINGHAM
6"2
204

Third Base
R
R
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Some ability
0 / 6 (Unknown)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1949 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33234
Versus LHP34235
Versus RHP33234
Talent33344
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6
4
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  
9/20@PHAW 2-0400000101#7  
9/21@PHAW 4-2400000003#1  
9/23WASL 4-5000000000#3  
9/24WASL 6-7111000200#8  
9/26@NYYW 6-5300000000#1  
9/27@NYYL 3-4100000000#8  
9/30@SLAL 7-8110000000#4  
10/1CHAL 1-3300000001#1  
10/2@WASL 5-7000000000#2  
10/4PHAL 3-6000000000#8  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11531374153641403168.236.306.361.667.586.125
Projected11531374153641403168.236.306.361.667.586.125
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall77346100801113241233.335.43.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16844112324201530001.262.326.405.731
vs. RHP1453041317201638100.207.284.310.594
Close/Late3071019639000.233.303.367.670
Scoring Position7718311320920100.234.310.338.648
Pinch Hitting1651102312000.313.353.500.853
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home571342881213211930.209.310.328.638
Road581794672428191238.257.304.385.689
March/April2376175031191313.224.344.408.752
May2562204021212810.323.400.484.884
June18491423087416.286.340.449.789
July133592001528.257.297.314.612
August164172002227.171.205.220.424
Sept/Oct2050700175214.140.173.200.373

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19455285154149161001822.176.186.388.574CLE
194670124262249232012421.210.220.355.575CLE
19476212835337202412002331.273.336.508.844CLE
1948901704261624265113551.247.271.400.671CLE
1949115313741536414031116812.236.306.361.667CLE
Total3898201923010271031295123168137.234.280.394.674 

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 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base181413373522.962131.03.57    
Leftfield17101400184.778108.01.50    
Centerfield6352100101087.935454.22.14    
Rightfield2100000.0008.00.00    

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...
1/31/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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