3B Bobby Benjamin #63
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
03/20/1950
3B BOBBY BENJAMIN #63 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/18/1950 SF Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
03/17/1950 @ OAK Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/16/1950 @ POR Win, 4-0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
03/15/1950 LA Loss, 2-7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/14/1950 SD Win, 12-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
03/13/1950 @ SF Loss, 2-6 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/12/1950 OAK Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/11/1950 POR Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/10/1950 @ LA Loss, 2-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/09/1950 @ SD Loss, 7-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/29/1925
Born in:Detroit, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,700
Signed Through:1950 Season
Major Service:None, 135 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, -24 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1943, 12th Pick in Round 17
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1949 Houston - GWL 23 42 41 13 2 0 2 9 5 3 0 0 4 0 1 .317 .364 .512 .876 135 127 0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1940 Total - 14 23 97 43 12 5 1 27 40 14 0 3 3 32 9 .443 .500 .701 1.201 100 100 1.8
1941 Total - 15 20 85 39 8 4 4 30 35 13 0 1 4 34 9 .459 .525 .788 1.313 100 100 1.9
1942 Total - 16 25 109 47 11 4 1 30 39 16 0 0 5 33 7 .431 .504 .633 1.137 100 100 1.8
1943 Total - 17 23 98 42 13 3 3 25 37 15 0 2 4 35 10 .429 .496 .714 1.210 100 100 1.9
1943 Jackson - C 17 25 24 8 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 6 0 2 .333 .407 .500 .907 173 169 0.1
1944 Jackson - C 18 86 125 35 8 2 1 12 15 10 1 0 9 2 4 .280 .338 .400 .738 116 123 0.6
1945 Spokane - B 19 95 409 124 13 2 6 40 57 28 2 1 59 42 33 .303 .350 .389 .739 117 119 2.3
1945 Gary - A 19 33 137 45 7 2 1 13 27 12 1 0 10 6 4 .328 .387 .431 .817 122 119 0.9
1946 Gary - A 20 71 113 27 4 1 1 16 17 12 0 0 17 5 4 .239 .312 .319 .631 83 75 -0.0
1947 Gary - A 21 66 71 17 1 3 0 9 8 7 0 1 11 1 1 .239 .304 .338 .642 73 72 0.1
1949 Galveston - AA 23 27 117 50 5 2 1 14 24 11 0 1 5 7 6 .427 .473 .530 1.003 166 173 1.3
Total GWL 42 41 13 2 0 2 9 5 3 0 0 4 0 1 .317 .364 .512 .876 135 127
Total HL 170 321 89 12 6 2 38 52 31 1 1 38 12 9 .277 .342 .371 .713 97 93
Total COW 95 409 124 13 2 6 40 57 28 2 1 59 42 33 .303 .350 .389 .739 117 119
Total LSA 27 117 50 5 2 1 14 24 11 0 1 5 7 6 .427 .473 .530 1.003 166 173
Total GSL 111 149 43 12 2 1 12 17 13 1 0 15 2 6 .289 .350 .416 .766 126 131
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Jackson - C 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.187
1943 Jackson - C 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 Jackson - C SS 3 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 6.0 7.50 -1.1 .570
1944 Jackson - C 2B 18 7 21 18 2 40 1 .975 75.1 4.66 +0.1 .951
1944 Jackson - C 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
1944 Jackson - C SS 19 6 9 23 3 34 2 .941 71.2 4.02 -2.3 .852
1945 Spokane - B 2B 2 2 1 7 0 10 2 .800 16.0 4.50 -0.7 .851
1945 Gary - A 3B 26 24 10 34 2 47 3 .936 213.2 1.85 +0.1 .973
1945 Spokane - B 3B 94 91 20 153 9 183 10 .945 834.0 1.87 -2.2 .950
1945 Gary - A SS 9 9 8 14 2 28 6 .786 68.0 2.91 -3.2 .692
1945 Spokane - B SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Gary - A 2B 14 6 13 19 3 33 1 .970 58.1 4.94 +1.0 1.089
1946 Gary - A 3B 33 13 8 31 0 42 3 .929 157.1 2.23 -0.1 1.003
1946 Gary - A SS 9 0 0 7 1 7 0 1.000 19.1 3.26 -0.4 .961
1947 Gary - A 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 2.2 16.88 0.0 .000
1947 Gary - A 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Gary - A 3B 18 0 1 6 1 9 2 .778 32.2 1.93 -0.4 .880
1947 Gary - A SS 15 0 7 12 2 19 0 1.000 27.0 6.33 +0.5 1.085
1949 Houston - AAA 2B 18 0 10 6 3 19 3 .842 35.0 4.11 -1.9 .592
1949 Galveston - AA 2B 3 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.1 1.081
1949 Houston - AAA 3B 13 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 34.0 1.06 +0.1 1.039
1949 Galveston - AA 3B 27 27 9 51 3 62 2 .968 224.0 2.41 -0.0 .994
1949 Houston - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 2.2 16.88 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 59 15 46 53 9 106 7 .934 197.2 4.51 -1.4 .929
TOTAL 3B 213 155 50 278 15 348 20 .943 1499.2 1.97 -2.5 .966
TOTAL SS 56 15 26 59 8 94 9 .904 193.0 3.96 -6.5 .824
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft out of high school (Southeastern; Detroit, MI) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 17, Pick 12, 268th overall pick).
07/08/1943 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $1,500.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/01/1945 Goes 5-5 against the Vancouver Mounties, with 2 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/23/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the Gary Steelmen!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/11/1947 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/21/1948 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Bulls organization.
10/10/1948 Named the #37 prospect in the GWL
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #27 prospect in the GWL
10/24/1949 Was traded by the Houston Bulls to the Seattle Thunderbirds in exchange for CL Charlie Potter.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
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