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Ashburn Crawford League
6-2-2014
Claude Benz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.47 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-68 Status Retired (1975) Option Years 0  
SV 84 Age 75 (OS 76) Date of Birth 08-06-1938
K 851 Drafted Round 3, Pick 69
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(130 games)
IP 927.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A-
Speed C  Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1961 LHB 32 22.1 19 18 37 2.46
1961 RHB 30 19.0 14 13 19 1.68
1962 LHB 64 43.1 43 20 48 1.57
1962 RHB 68 32.1 34 22 39 1.89
1963 LHB 64 46.2 41 27 56 1.78
1963 RHB 61 38.1 35 22 32 1.41
1964 LHB 56 38.1 39 29 48 2.01
1964 RHB 54 44.2 42 13 40 1.19
1965 LHB 46 33.1 22 21 36 1.71
1965 RHB 38 29.1 27 12 27 1.33
1966 LHB 34 39.1 35 26 58 2.14
1966 RHB 33 41.1 37 13 33 1.11
1967 LHB 33 32.0 22 14 50 2.00
1967 RHB 36 36.0 32 18 28 1.28
1968 LHB 5 4.0 4 6 8 3.50
1968 RHB 6 6.0 8 4 7 1.83
1969 LHB 29 23.1 22 9 25 1.46
1969 RHB 30 21.2 26 5 25 1.38
1970 LHB 41 28.1 31 11 31 1.48
1970 RHB 41 28.2 19 13 27 1.40
1971 LHB 81 43.2 39 26 48 1.69
1971 RHB 79 42.2 44 19 43 1.45
1972 LHB 53 31.2 28 17 39 1.77
1972 RHB 56 37.0 30 15 40 1.49
1973 LHB 87 53.0 51 16 59 1.42
1973 RHB 85 45.1 41 22 51 1.61
1974 LHB 47 36.1 37 18 37 1.51
1974 RHB 45 28.2 28 12 29 1.43
1975 LHB 1 0.0 0 0 2 99.99
1975 RHB 1 0.1 1 0 0 0.00
2014 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2014 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 673 475.2 433 258 582 1.77
Total RHB 663 451.1 418 203 440 1.42
Total 738 927.0 851 461 1022 1.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Claude Benz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-14The Toronto Seagulls have waived Claude Benz.
1975-04-05The Toronto Seagulls have promoted Humberto Damphousse to the major league team. The Toronto Seagulls have promoted Jesse Tarvinova to the major league team. The Toronto Seagulls have designated Rollin Neale for assignment. The Toronto Seagulls have designated Claude Benz for assignment.
1974-08-27The Toronto Seagulls have promoted Claude Benz to the major league team. The Toronto Seagulls have sent Charlie Shores to the minors.
1974-08-26The Toronto Seagulls have acquired Claude Benz from the waiver wire.
1974-07-13The Los Angeles Red have waived Claude Benz.
1974-06-26The Los Angeles Red have promoted John Howe to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have designated Claude Benz for assignment.
1969-06-06The Los Angeles Red have promoted Claude Benz to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have sent Thurman Bockus to the minors.
1969-04-08The Los Angeles Red have acquired Claude Benz from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Seattle Blaze have waived Claude Benz.
1968-05-05The Seattle Blaze have acquired Claude Benz from the waiver wire.
1968-05-01The Colorado Stoners have waived Claude Benz.
1968-04-27The Colorado Stoners have promoted Jose Ditmar to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Claude Benz for assignment.
1967-04-19The Colorado Stoners have removed Claude Benz from the trade block.
1966-08-29The Colorado Stoners have promoted Claude Benz to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Miguel Ramirez to the minors.
1966-08-25The Colorado Stoners have promoted Miguel Ramirez to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have designated Claude Benz for assignment.
1966-06-13The Colorado Stoners have placed Claude Benz on the trade block.
1964-09-29The Colorado Stoners have promoted Claude Benz to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Spider Loudell to the minors.
1964-09-20The Colorado Stoners have promoted Spider Loudell to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have promoted Ozzie Hall to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Claude Benz to the minors.
1964-09-10The Colorado Stoners have promoted Claude Benz to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have promoted Verne Hickman to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Jimmy Dugan to the minors. The Colorado Stoners have sent Ozzie Hall to the minors.
1964-09-05The Colorado Stoners have promoted Elmer Kalfass to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Claude Benz to the minors.
1964-06-26The Colorado Stoners have promoted Claude Benz to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Joe Aldridge to the minors.
1964-06-23The Colorado Stoners have promoted Joe Aldridge to the major league team. The Colorado Stoners have sent Claude Benz to the minors.
1964-03-07Trade #1452116 has been completed between the Los Angeles Red and the Colorado Stoners. The Colorado Stoners receive Joe Johnson, Claude Benz, Nelson Stone from the Los Angeles Red in exchange for Willie Rhines, Max Weaver, Heinie Howard.
1961-07-13The Los Angeles Red have promoted Claude Benz to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have promoted Dick Abbott to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have designated Larry Ryan for assignment. The Los Angeles Red have designated Brian Katt for assignment.
1961-07-13The Los Angeles Red have acquired Claude Benz from the waiver wire.
1961-07-03The Seattle Blaze have waived Claude Benz.
1960-08-23The Seattle Blaze have placed Claude Benz on the trade block.
1959-04-09The Seattle Blaze have acquired Claude Benz from the waiver wire.
1959-04-05The Cleveland Cannibals have waived Claude Benz.
1959-04-05The Cleveland Cannibals have acquired Claude Benz from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Detroit Falcons have waived Claude Benz.