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Ford Hernandez League
10-26-2219
Gary Benson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.85 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 0-1 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 07-12-1946
K 22 Drafted Undrafted
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(0 games)
IP 26.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1979 ARI
0
 0
24
0
0
0
10
 1
13.1
 16 9 7 2 3
11
1.43
4.73
1980 ARI
0
 1
15
0
0
0
7
 1
12.2
 11 8 7 0 9
11
1.58
4.97
2219
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
0
 1
39
0
0
0
17
 2
26.0
 27 17 14 2 12
22
1.50
4.85
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Gary Benson has retired from the Arizona Desert Sponges
1979-04-01The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Gary Benson to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Kunio Niiyama to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Willard Shay to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Kuniyuki Yoshioka. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Hajime Kanai.
1979-04-01The Arizona Desert Sponges have acquired Gary Benson from the waiver wire.