C Hank Benjamin #27
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
C HANK BENJAMIN #27 - AGE: 34 - 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:06/15/1940
Born in:Lexington, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 66 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 16th Pick in Round 2
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
1969 Milwaukee - FABL 28 11 13 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 .231 .267 .231 .497 48 46 -0.0
1970 Milwaukee - FABL 29 41 46 11 1 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 11 0 0 .239 .271 .261 .532 49 40 -0.1
1971 Milwaukee - FABL 30 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 47 48 -0.0
Total FABL 56 63 15 1 0 0 6 5 3 0 1 14 0 0 .238 .269 .254 .523 49 42 -0.1
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
1958 Ottumwa - R 17 50 170 51 11 0 4 29 22 33 1 2 26 6 2 .300 .413 .435 .848 97 96 0.6
1959 Ottumwa - R 18 37 140 42 9 3 2 25 26 44 0 0 15 8 4 .300 .467 .450 .917 115 129 1.2
1959 Savannah - A 18 55 172 47 12 3 3 23 23 24 3 3 28 4 1 .273 .366 .430 .797 102 100 0.5
1960 Savannah - A 19 129 426 112 23 4 5 58 54 66 8 4 67 8 5 .263 .369 .371 .740 84 82 -0.1
1960 Wilmington - A 19 7 19 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 6 0 0 .158 .273 .158 .431 20 30 0.0
1961 Dubuque - R 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -164 -0.0
1961 Savannah - A 20 61 220 65 20 1 5 40 34 45 2 5 34 2 2 .295 .412 .464 .875 123 122 1.1
1961 Mobile - A 20 4 19 8 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .421 .450 .632 1.082 175 182 0.2
1961 Total - A 20 65 239 73 21 1 6 43 38 46 2 5 36 2 2 .305 .414 .477 .891 126 126 1.3
1961 Wilmington - A 20 26 82 9 1 1 0 9 4 9 3 3 18 1 1 .110 .216 .146 .363 5 10 -1.0
1961 Evansville - A 20 40 143 45 7 1 4 23 26 22 1 1 24 1 2 .315 .407 .462 .869 131 133 1.0
1961 Total - A 20 66 225 54 8 2 4 32 30 31 4 4 42 2 3 .240 .337 .347 .684 85 88 0.0
1962 Nashville - AA 21 138 494 126 23 2 14 71 80 88 5 7 49 6 6 .255 .369 .395 .763 108 108 1.1
1963 Syracuse - AAA 22 94 259 56 11 3 5 25 32 38 7 2 31 6 2 .216 .330 .340 .670 94 98 0.6
1964 Syracuse - AAA 23 114 325 90 18 1 8 43 46 35 7 5 49 1 5 .277 .355 .412 .767 113 117 1.4
1965 Nashville - AA 24 75 234 72 10 4 5 44 47 44 0 0 32 7 6 .308 .417 .449 .866 133 139 2.1
1965 Syracuse - AAA 24 34 86 24 6 0 2 13 8 9 0 0 13 0 0 .279 .347 .419 .766 113 120 0.5
1966 Nashville - AA 25 68 229 65 12 2 3 31 40 51 2 2 31 6 5 .284 .415 .393 .809 129 135 1.8
1966 Syracuse - AAA 25 32 64 16 3 0 1 7 7 10 0 0 17 1 1 .250 .351 .344 .695 98 98 0.3
1967 Evansville - A 26 16 59 17 2 1 0 7 10 11 1 0 14 6 2 .288 .408 .356 .764 126 132 0.4
1967 Nashville - AA 26 84 295 91 12 5 4 40 39 60 5 2 49 5 5 .308 .431 .424 .855 154 157 2.9
1967 Syracuse - AAA 26 20 31 6 0 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 3 0 2 .194 .265 .290 .555 68 78 -0.2
1968 Nashville - AA 27 12 41 14 2 0 1 7 2 6 0 1 7 1 0 .341 .417 .463 .880 169 143 0.5
1968 Syracuse - AAA 27 89 227 68 14 2 4 33 44 59 3 1 22 5 1 .300 .448 .432 .880 129 127 1.4
1969 Tulsa - AAA 28 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .222 .000 .222 -27 4 -0.0
1971 Montgomery - AA 30 15 50 12 1 1 2 4 5 9 2 1 8 0 0 .240 .371 .420 .791 135 130 0.3
1972 Modesto - A 31 9 26 9 2 0 0 4 8 11 1 0 2 1 0 .346 .553 .423 .976 158 166 0.5
1972 Jersey City - A 31 22 70 14 2 0 1 10 9 22 0 1 13 1 1 .200 .387 .271 .659 89 109 0.2
1972 Montgomery - AA 31 48 137 34 5 1 1 5 16 26 3 0 31 3 2 .248 .380 .321 .701 109 111 0.8
1972 Tulsa - AAA 31 17 28 8 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 .286 .355 .357 .712 113 87 -0.1
1973 Tampa - A 32 3 7 3 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 .429 .667 .714 1.381 278 296 0.2
1973 Springfield - A 32 7 21 7 2 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .440 .524 .964 164 153 0.3
Total DIX 440 1480 414 65 15 30 202 229 284 17 13 207 28 24 .280 .399 .405 .803 127 129
Total HL 63 223 69 11 3 4 32 39 37 2 1 42 7 4 .309 .411 .439 .850 133 134
Total UL 383 992 260 52 6 21 124 141 153 18 8 135 13 11 .262 .368 .390 .758 110 112
Total MAL 55 171 26 3 1 1 20 15 34 3 4 37 2 2 .152 .297 .199 .496 43 55
Total SEL 252 844 235 58 8 14 126 117 141 13 12 131 14 9 .278 .385 .416 .801 102 101
Total COW 9 26 9 2 0 0 4 8 11 1 0 2 1 0 .346 .553 .423 .976 158 166
Total UMVA 88 311 93 20 3 6 54 48 77 1 2 42 14 6 .299 .437 .441 .878 105 111
Total CL 19 35 8 0 1 0 2 0 4 1 0 4 1 0 .229 .325 .286 .611 81 68
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Ottumwa - R C 29 28 190 25 3 217 2 .991 241.1 8.02 +0.0 .721 5 26 11 42.3
1958 Ottumwa - R 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.1 8.10 +0.0 .985
1958 Ottumwa - R LF 9 9 12 0 0 13 1 .923 66.0 1.64 +0.5 1.012
1958 Ottumwa - R RF 12 12 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 94.0 1.63 -0.3 .957
1959 Savannah - A C 3 3 17 4 0 21 0 1.000 27.0 7.00 +0.1 .993 1 3 2 66.7
1959 Ottumwa - R C 8 8 62 5 0 67 0 1.000 71.0 8.49 +0.4 .994 1 11 4 36.4
1959 Savannah - A 1B 1 1 6 1 2 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 0.0 .000
1959 Savannah - A LF 45 45 70 0 0 71 1 .986 370.1 1.70 -0.6 .996
1959 Ottumwa - R LF 23 23 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 198.1 1.59 +2.4 1.126
1959 Savannah - A CF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 32.0 2.53 -0.3 .968
1959 Ottumwa - R CF 6 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 51.0 2.12 -1.5 .847
1959 Ottumwa - R RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .954
1960 Wilmington - A C 2 2 15 4 1 19 0 1.000 17.0 10.06 +0.4 .000 0 2 2 100.0
1960 Savannah - A C 21 21 146 13 1 160 1 .994 180.1 7.94 -0.2 .335 3 13 6 46.2
1960 Savannah - A 1B 4 4 33 3 8 36 0 1.000 33.0 9.82 +0.1 1.016
1960 Wilmington - A LF 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 32.0 1.12 +0.6 1.286
1960 Savannah - A LF 87 85 148 5 0 160 7 .956 701.0 1.96 -0.5 .985
1960 Wilmington - A CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.0 1.007
1960 Savannah - A CF 13 12 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 96.0 2.91 -3.3 .886
1961 Evansville - A C 2 2 16 3 0 20 1 .950 18.1 9.33 -0.2 .000 0 7 3 42.9
1961 Wilmington - A C 5 5 31 4 0 35 0 1.000 45.0 7.00 +0.4 .959 0 1 1 100.0
1961 Savannah - A C 15 15 108 10 2 118 0 1.000 137.0 7.75 +0.6 1.970 1 17 6 35.3
1961 Mobile - A C 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 17.0 4.76 -0.1 .000 0 2 0 0.0
1961 Evansville - A 1B 25 25 174 9 18 184 1 .995 210.2 7.82 +1.0 1.042
1961 Evansville - A LF 11 10 18 1 0 21 2 .905 94.1 1.81 +0.8 1.082
1961 Wilmington - A LF 17 17 30 0 0 32 2 .938 146.1 1.85 -1.2 .959
1961 Savannah - A LF 32 29 41 2 0 44 1 .977 248.2 1.56 -1.8 .959
1961 Mobile - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Evansville - A CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.6 .996
1961 Wilmington - A CF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 -2.0 .662
1961 Savannah - A CF 15 13 37 0 0 38 1 .974 118.2 2.81 -3.4 .904
1961 Mobile - A RF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 -0.2 .968
1962 Nashville - AA C 12 12 79 8 0 87 0 1.000 102.2 7.63 -1.2 .963 2 14 2 14.3
1962 Nashville - AA 1B 108 108 861 71 78 942 10 .989 929.2 9.02 -2.8 .964
1962 Nashville - AA LF 19 8 12 0 0 13 1 .923 83.2 1.29 -0.8 .966
1962 Nashville - AA CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.1 5.40 -0.0 1.008
1962 Nashville - AA RF 4 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.1 .965
1963 Syracuse - AAA C 7 3 39 2 0 41 0 1.000 39.0 9.46 +0.2 .996 0 2 1 50.0
1963 Syracuse - AAA 1B 34 28 230 19 19 251 2 .992 259.2 8.63 -0.9 .962
1963 Syracuse - AAA 3B 25 24 24 31 1 59 4 .932 205.0 2.41 -1.1 .910
1963 Syracuse - AAA LF 9 8 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 68.0 1.85 -0.2 1.045
1963 Syracuse - AAA CF 5 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 36.0 2.25 -1.6 .809
1964 Syracuse - AAA C 2 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 18.1 4.91 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1964 Syracuse - AAA 1B 6 4 35 3 2 40 2 .950 42.2 8.02 -1.7 .671
1964 Syracuse - AAA LF 65 54 85 1 0 89 3 .966 497.2 1.56 +1.2 1.054
1964 Syracuse - AAA CF 13 13 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 112.0 2.01 -1.1 .960
1964 Syracuse - AAA RF 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 23.0 1.57 -0.4 1.016
1965 Syracuse - AAA C 8 8 46 5 1 52 1 .981 76.0 6.04 -0.6 .000 1 5 2 40.0
1965 Nashville - AA C 25 25 184 27 2 213 2 .991 228.0 8.33 +0.3 .940 2 34 14 41.2
1965 Syracuse - AAA 1B 4 4 36 1 3 37 0 1.000 34.0 9.79 -0.1 1.036
1965 Nashville - AA 1B 5 3 31 1 3 32 0 1.000 35.0 8.23 +0.1 1.047
1965 Syracuse - AAA LF 8 6 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 60.0 1.95 +0.0 1.007
1965 Nashville - AA LF 26 17 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 172.2 1.56 -0.1 1.053
1965 Syracuse - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Nashville - AA CF 5 5 10 0 0 11 1 .909 41.0 2.20 -1.0 .929
1965 Nashville - AA RF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 33.0 2.45 +0.2 1.041
1966 Syracuse - AAA C 2 0 15 3 0 18 0 1.000 13.0 12.46 +0.2 .000 0 3 2 66.7
1966 Nashville - AA C 3 2 22 4 0 26 0 1.000 20.0 11.70 +0.1 1.043 0 4 1 25.0
1966 Syracuse - AAA 1B 5 3 24 2 1 26 0 1.000 30.0 7.80 +0.0 .880
1966 Nashville - AA 1B 11 8 75 2 6 77 0 1.000 74.2 9.28 +0.1 1.059
1966 Syracuse - AAA LF 9 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 55.0 2.13 +1.2 1.031
1966 Nashville - AA LF 38 36 65 0 0 65 0 1.000 325.2 1.80 +2.2 1.045
1966 Syracuse - AAA CF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 -0.3 1.027
1966 Nashville - AA CF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 -0.2 1.016
1966 Nashville - AA RF 11 11 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 96.0 1.03 -2.5 .865
1967 Syracuse - AAA C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1967 Nashville - AA C 4 4 28 6 0 35 1 .971 36.0 8.50 -0.4 .543 0 6 1 16.7
1967 Syracuse - AAA 1B 3 2 21 3 2 25 1 .960 23.0 9.39 -1.1 .701
1967 Nashville - AA 1B 17 17 123 8 11 133 2 .985 143.0 8.24 -1.3 .855
1967 Evansville - A 1B 6 6 43 3 3 46 0 1.000 53.0 7.81 -0.3 1.058
1967 Syracuse - AAA LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Nashville - AA LF 43 42 62 1 0 67 4 .940 373.1 1.52 -1.1 .986
1967 Evansville - A LF 8 7 16 1 0 18 1 .944 66.0 2.32 -0.7 .950
1967 Syracuse - AAA CF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 -0.2 1.005
1967 Nashville - AA CF 13 13 29 0 0 30 1 .967 118.0 2.21 +0.1 .988
1967 Evansville - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.029
1967 Nashville - AA RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.2 1.95 -0.2 1.008
1967 Evansville - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.015
1968 Syracuse - AAA C 21 19 63 16 0 79 0 1.000 175.0 4.06 -0.4 .806 4 17 8 47.1
1968 Nashville - AA C 11 10 59 8 0 67 0 1.000 91.2 6.58 -0.3 1.041 2 7 3 42.9
1968 Syracuse - AAA 1B 12 9 90 5 9 98 3 .969 83.1 10.26 -0.9 .944
1968 Syracuse - AAA LF 15 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 88.1 1.53 +0.1 1.015
1968 Syracuse - AAA CF 3 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 21.2 2.08 -0.1 1.014
1968 Syracuse - AAA RF 20 20 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 158.0 1.59 -3.3 .864
1969 Milwaukee - MLB C 7 0 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 32.0 5.06 +0.1 1.010 0 3 1 33.3
1969 Tulsa - AAA C 2 2 6 1 0 8 1 .875 18.0 3.50 +0.3 .996 0 1 0 0.0
1969 Milwaukee - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1969 Milwaukee - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Milwaukee - MLB C 18 2 37 5 1 42 0 1.000 57.0 6.63 +0.3 1.001 1 4 3 75.0
1970 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 4 0 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 7.0 7.71 +0.1 1.047
1970 Milwaukee - MLB LF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .995
1970 Milwaukee - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Milwaukee - MLB C 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 6.2 5.40 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1971 Montgomery - AA 1B 8 8 73 5 3 78 0 1.000 73.0 9.62 +0.7 1.046
1971 Montgomery - AA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.036
1971 Montgomery - AA CF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.0 1.029
1971 Montgomery - AA RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 -1.0 .871
1972 Tulsa - AAA C 2 0 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 6.0 15.00 -0.2 .989 1 0 0 0.0
1972 Montgomery - AA C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1972 Modesto - A C 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1972 Tulsa - AAA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 1.043
1972 Montgomery - AA 1B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 0.0 .000
1972 Jersey City - A 1B 1 1 10 0 2 10 0 1.000 8.0 11.25 +0.1 1.052
1972 Tulsa - AAA LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.9 .000
1972 Montgomery - AA LF 7 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 32.1 1.67 +0.1 1.019
1972 Jersey City - A LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.9 .501
1972 Tulsa - AAA CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 .998
1972 Montgomery - AA CF 29 29 75 1 0 76 0 1.000 252.0 2.71 -1.0 .997
1972 Jersey City - A CF 16 16 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 143.1 1.26 -1.7 .912
1972 Modesto - A CF 7 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 49.2 1.99 +0.2 1.036
1972 Tulsa - AAA RF 7 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.2 1.88 -0.5 .846
1972 Montgomery - AA RF 6 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 47.0 1.53 +0.2 .896
1972 Jersey City - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.022
1973 Springfield - A 1B 2 2 20 0 3 21 1 .952 20.0 9.00 +0.1 1.054
1973 Tampa - A 1B 3 3 14 1 2 16 1 .938 22.0 6.14 -0.3 .536
1973 Springfield - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 1.029
1973 Springfield - A RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.4 1.034
TOTAL C 216 176 1216 156 11 1381 9 .993 1687.1 7.32 -0.3 .821 24 183 73 39.9
TOTAL 1B 264 236 1912 138 176 2073 23 .989 2099.1 8.79 -7.0 .957
TOTAL 3B 25 24 24 31 1 59 4 .932 205.0 2.41 -1.1 .910
TOTAL LF 495 418 692 12 0 727 23 .968 3729.2 1.70 +0.3 1.010
TOTAL CF 150 142 309 1 0 313 3 .990 1235.2 2.26 -17.8 .946
TOTAL RF 82 72 113 0 0 113 0 1.000 614.1 1.66 -7.9 .922
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft out of high school (Tupelo; Tupelo, MS) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 2, Pick 16, 32nd overall pick).
06/25/1960 Goes 5-5 against the Tampa Cigar Kings, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
07/29/1961 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Montreal Saints, along with LF Clem Shepard, in exchange for RP Chet Baker.
09/24/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Nashville Chieftains!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
05/26/1963 Goes 5-5 against the Rochester Rooks, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
08/31/1963 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 2-3 months.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
09/28/1966 Wins the 1966 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
05/07/1968 Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament),out for 3 weeks.
05/27/1968 Goes 5-5 against the Indianapolis Hoosiers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
09/04/1968 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/02/1968 Wins the 1968 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
01/02/1969 Drafted in the 1968 expansion draft from the Montreal Saints by the Milwaukee Arrows. (Round 24, Pick 4, 96th overall pick).
12/24/1972 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Milwaukee Arrows.
04/05/1973 Released by the Milwaukee organization.
07/04/1973 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,800 with the Seattle Kings organization.
07/31/1973 Released by the Seattle organization.
09/30/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Kings organization.
03/14/1974 Released by the Seattle organization.
10/20/1974 Retired from professional baseball.
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