C Walt Bennett #8
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
C WALT BENNETT #8 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY 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
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/09/1938
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 15 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 90 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 1st Pick in Round 3
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
1963 Dallas - FABL 24 11 32 5 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .156 .206 .188 .393 9 7 -0.2
1964 Dallas - FABL 25 3 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571 65 67 -0.0
1965 Dallas - FABL 26 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -100 -0.0
1966 New York - FABL 27 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -60 -47 -0.1
Total FABL 26 48 7 1 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 9 0 0 .146 .196 .167 .363 1 3 -0.3
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
1957 Mobile - R 18 20 17 6 0 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 2 0 0 .353 .500 .353 .853 127 107 0.1
1957 Salem - A 18 20 38 12 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 7 0 0 .316 .316 .342 .658 94 91 0.2
1958 Mobile - R 19 16 36 12 1 2 0 5 11 9 0 1 3 3 0 .333 .457 .472 .929 134 128 0.4
1958 Salem - A 19 50 176 51 6 3 2 16 21 11 0 1 20 2 2 .290 .330 .392 .722 106 103 1.2
1959 Mobile - R 20 54 92 38 4 1 2 34 24 40 0 2 6 2 2 .413 .582 .543 1.126 178 199 1.8
1960 Mobile - R 21 22 59 36 7 1 3 22 15 18 0 1 1 2 0 .610 .692 .915 1.608 305 308 2.2
1960 Salem - A 21 49 177 65 8 3 4 23 23 7 1 0 13 1 2 .367 .395 .514 .909 154 158 2.4
1961 Salem - A 22 11 41 12 1 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 .293 .356 .366 .721 106 85 0.2
1961 Scranton - A 22 117 386 107 14 7 3 38 48 77 2 5 47 6 8 .277 .396 .373 .769 126 132 4.0
1962 Denver - AAA 23 129 425 121 15 6 14 69 55 49 2 3 37 6 3 .285 .359 .447 .806 118 120 4.0
1963 Denver - AAA 24 111 362 89 16 3 8 42 41 47 5 4 41 4 12 .246 .337 .373 .710 93 99 2.0
1964 Denver - AAA 25 69 216 49 4 2 3 18 21 30 0 2 27 5 5 .227 .319 .306 .624 70 77 0.8
1965 Dayton - AA 26 15 44 15 4 0 0 3 4 6 0 0 5 2 0 .341 .420 .432 .852 152 158 0.6
1965 Denver - AAA 26 33 92 22 5 0 0 9 4 16 0 1 9 0 2 .239 .349 .293 .642 76 87 0.4
1966 Knoxville - AA 27 24 77 19 3 2 0 7 9 12 1 0 9 1 4 .247 .356 .338 .693 92 95 0.3
1967 Knoxville - AA 28 54 184 50 4 2 0 24 22 35 0 0 27 4 0 .272 .388 .315 .703 104 111 1.6
1967 Little Rock - AAA 28 31 98 20 4 0 0 10 5 13 1 2 13 1 2 .204 .298 .245 .543 49 51 -0.0
1968 Wichita - A 29 53 172 47 7 2 2 18 28 26 0 2 37 2 4 .273 .365 .372 .737 129 134 1.7
1968 Knoxville - AA 29 15 55 18 3 1 0 10 6 8 0 0 10 2 1 .327 .413 .418 .831 148 159 0.9
1968 Little Rock - AAA 29 17 56 14 3 0 0 6 9 11 1 1 3 1 0 .250 .377 .304 .680 86 77 0.4
1969 Little Rock - AAA 30 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 292 264 0.1
Total DIX 93 316 87 10 5 0 41 37 55 1 0 46 7 5 .275 .384 .339 .723 109 116
Total EA 15 44 15 4 0 0 3 4 6 0 0 5 2 0 .341 .420 .432 .852 152 158
Total HL 53 172 47 7 2 2 18 28 26 0 2 37 2 4 .273 .365 .372 .737 129 134
Total MAL 117 386 107 14 7 3 38 48 77 2 5 47 6 8 .277 .396 .373 .769 126 132
Total COW 130 432 140 16 7 6 42 53 22 1 1 41 4 5 .324 .357 .435 .793 124 123
Total GSL 112 204 92 12 4 5 63 53 72 0 4 12 7 2 .451 .586 .623 1.208 202 210
Total CL 391 1252 317 47 11 25 154 137 166 9 13 130 17 24 .253 .342 .368 .710 92 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Salem - A C 6 5 27 4 0 31 0 1.000 52.0 5.37 +0.0 1.004 1 4 2 50.0
1957 Mobile - R C 2 1 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 9.2 8.38 -0.1 1.000 0 4 1 25.0
1958 Salem - A C 46 45 265 31 2 299 3 .990 402.0 6.63 +0.3 .976 3 30 15 50.0
1958 Mobile - R C 8 8 37 13 0 51 1 .980 71.0 6.34 +0.1 .000 2 28 10 35.7
1959 Mobile - R C 20 20 113 21 4 135 1 .993 174.1 6.92 -1.8 1.239 5 52 12 23.1
1960 Salem - A C 41 41 261 35 3 298 2 .993 364.2 7.31 +1.3 1.011 3 27 17 63.0
1960 Mobile - R C 13 13 103 9 2 112 0 1.000 112.0 9.00 -0.2 1.936 1 30 7 23.3
1961 Scranton - A C 105 102 742 60 5 811 9 .989 928.1 7.78 +0.5 .875 6 64 23 35.9
1961 Salem - A C 9 9 64 4 0 69 1 .986 85.2 7.14 +0.7 .000 0 6 2 33.3
1961 Scranton - A SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1962 Denver - AAA C 115 114 495 63 9 564 6 .989 980.0 5.12 +5.8 .962 5 69 29 42.0
1963 Dallas - MLB C 9 9 52 7 0 59 0 1.000 74.1 7.14 -0.1 .940 0 8 2 25.0
1963 Denver - AAA C 104 102 489 66 6 557 2 .996 889.0 5.62 +4.4 1.069 7 76 27 35.5
1964 Dallas - MLB C 3 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 14.0 5.14 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1964 Denver - AAA C 58 57 284 48 1 334 2 .994 511.0 5.85 +3.4 .812 5 57 28 49.1
1965 Dallas - MLB C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1965 Denver - AAA C 30 26 138 16 1 155 1 .994 233.0 5.95 +1.6 .600 1 21 11 52.4
1965 Dayton - AA C 12 12 75 13 1 90 2 .978 104.0 7.62 -1.1 .620 0 17 7 41.2
1966 New York - MLB C 6 0 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 15.1 5.87 +0.2 .000 0 1 1 100.0
1966 Knoxville - AA C 20 19 158 16 4 176 2 .989 172.2 9.07 +1.0 1.391 1 19 8 42.1
1967 Little Rock - AAA C 31 28 186 22 2 208 0 1.000 263.1 7.11 +1.4 1.200 3 20 11 55.0
1967 Knoxville - AA C 52 50 384 37 5 425 4 .991 451.2 8.39 +0.1 1.185 5 47 16 34.0
1968 Little Rock - AAA C 16 16 59 18 0 78 1 .987 137.2 5.03 +2.0 .667 0 20 13 65.0
1968 Knoxville - AA C 14 14 121 17 1 138 0 1.000 125.2 9.88 +1.2 .000 0 16 10 62.5
1968 Wichita - A C 45 44 338 28 3 367 1 .997 384.0 8.58 +0.2 .828 2 42 16 38.1
1969 Little Rock - AAA C 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.1 .000 0 2 0 0.0
TOTAL C 767 737 4418 533 49 4989 38 .992 6562.1 6.79 +20.7 .960 50 661 268 40.5
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (St. Francis; Queens, NY) by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 3, Pick 1, 33rd overall pick).
04/21/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Los Angeles Stars development complex.
09/03/1958 Goes 5-6 against the Fresno Falcons, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Salem Warriors!
07/25/1960 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1960 Wins the GSL Batter of the Month Award.
08/08/1960 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
09/19/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Salem Warriors!
06/30/1961 Goes 5-5 against the Albany Knickerbockers, with 1 2B, 2 3B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Scranton Silver Stars!
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Los Angeles Stars by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 18, Pick 4, 72nd overall pick).
08/06/1962 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
03/17/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
05/23/1963 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 1; Eye: 3.
04/13/1964 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
06/01/1965 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/19/1966 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Dallas.
06/11/1966 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/08/1968 Wins the 1968 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Wichita Rustlers!
04/09/1969 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
04/10/1969 Released by the New York organization.
10/23/1970 Retired from professional baseball.
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