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Vada Pinson League
8-3-2074
Bill Mazeroski Second Base
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .759 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 1754 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-03-1935
HR 190 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(104 games)
RBI 801
SB 275
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF C- (31.2%) Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B F  (2.8%) RF A- (77.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 CIN-PIT
7
23
4
6
0
2
1
6
3
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.911
.346
.565
.304
.261
1958 PIT
69
266
31
75
9
3
4
31
24
 51 1 2
18
 3 6
.725
.341
.383
.102
.282
1959 PIT
102
371
42
88
10
0
11
40
29
 74 3 2
16
 9 15
.649
.296
.353
.116
.237
1960 PIT
131
466
51
120
20
4
14
58
42
 86 3 3
9
 1 21
.729
.321
.408
.150
.258
1961 PIT
143
484
67
136
18
4
16
71
46
 86 4 5
16
 2 21
.779
.345
.434
.153
.281
1962 PIT
143
505
92
137
17
2
21
63
52
 101 4 0
32
 5 13
.782
.344
.438
.166
.271
1963 PIT
149
574
91
174
22
9
24
86
49
 97 1 6
32
 4 4
.854
.356
.498
.195
.303
1964 PIT
147
506
74
143
20
4
19
84
59
 97 2 5
30
 2 7
.807
.357
.451
.168
.283
1965 PIT
150
566
75
164
30
7
17
71
52
 100 1 5
11
 3 7
.805
.348
.458
.168
.290
1966 PIT
136
487
73
124
18
8
14
55
40
 72 0 2
14
 1 10
.721
.310
.411
.156
.255
1967 PIT
117
190
23
43
3
0
6
14
22
 33 0 1
5
 3 3
.642
.305
.337
.111
.226
1968 PIT
146
546
85
161
24
6
18
60
50
 75 2 0
31
 5 6
.816
.356
.460
.165
.295
1969 PIT
149
486
71
130
18
5
8
55
51
 86 3 0
29
 8 7
.715
.341
.374
.107
.267
1970 PIT
124
322
40
90
14
2
8
47
31
 49 0 0
14
 1 3
.753
.343
.410
.130
.280
1971 PIT
132
464
56
124
18
7
6
42
43
 81 1 2
17
 16 12
.704
.329
.375
.108
.267
1972 PIT
124
150
21
39
7
2
3
18
12
 24 2 0
1
 3 1
.717
.323
.393
.133
.260
Total
1969
6406
896
1754
248
65
190
801
605
 1118 27 33
275
 66 136
.759
.337
.422
.148
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Bill Mazeroski has retired from the Pittsburgh Pickles
1972-03-01The Pittsburgh Pickles have renamed Bob Benitez to Bill Mazeroski.
1958-07-15The Pittsburgh Pickles have promoted Bob Benitez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pickles have designated Jerry Lombardi for assignment.
1958-05-11The Pittsburgh Pickles have promoted Jerry Lombardi to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pickles have sent Bob Benitez to the minors.
1958-04-27The Pittsburgh Pickles have promoted Bob Benitez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pickles have sent Don Hayden to the minors.
1957-08-24The Pittsburgh Pickles have promoted Billy Bob Hinchman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pickles have sent Bob Benitez to the minors.
1957-08-13The Pittsburgh Pickles have promoted Bob Benitez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pickles have sent Luke Clyburn to the minors.
1957-08-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Enforcers and the Pittsburgh Pickles. The Pittsburgh Pickles receive Pat Taylor, Bob Benitez, Fred Daniels, Oscar Smith from the Cincinnati Enforcers in exchange for Ron Cohen.
1953-07-16The Cincinnati Oktoberfesters have acquired Bob Benitez from the waiver wire.
1953-07-12The Kansas City White Elephants have waived Bob Benitez.