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Bill Mazeroski League
7-5-2126
Vic Benson Center Field
Retired (1979, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating 61   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .698 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 195 Age at Death 58 Date of Birth 12-03-1945
HR 17 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(122 games)
RBI 89
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 48 Contact vs. L 66 Endurance 55   Ldrship 2
Power vs. R 60 Power vs. L 76 Velocity 14   Mentor vR 34
Speed 72 Bunt 1 Control 2   Mentor vL 37
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 22 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 98 (98.9%) Arm 73 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF 100 (100%)   Health 3 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF 99 (99.0%)   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
1970 SEA
5
18
4
5
1
1
1
4
3
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.992
.381
.611
.333
.278
1974 TB
41
148
18
37
7
1
1
10
10
 29 0 1
5
 2 3
.627
.296
.331
.081
.250
1975 TB
46
152
17
33
4
1
1
18
12
 38 0 0
0
 0 3
.551
.274
.276
.059
.217
1976 TB
54
159
28
43
6
1
7
24
29
 33 0 0
6
 0 2
.836
.383
.453
.182
.270
1977 TB
44
94
15
32
4
5
2
17
7
 16 1 1
3
 0 1
.942
.388
.553
.213
.340
1978 TB
34
95
13
24
3
0
2
8
8
 12 0 1
2
 1 1
.655
.308
.347
.095
.253
1979 TB
36
100
12
21
1
0
3
8
3
 25 1 0
2
 1 3
.550
.240
.310
.100
.210
Total
260
766
107
195
26
9
17
89
72
 158 2 3
18
 4 13
.698
.319
.379
.124
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Vic Benson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-09-16The Tampa Bay Blue Crabs have waived Vic Benson.
1979-09-05The Tampa Bay Blue Crabs have promoted Glenn Buzhardt to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Blue Crabs have designated Vic Benson for assignment.
1979-06-01Vic Benson of the Tampa Bay Blue Crabs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-04-09Vic Benson of the Tampa Bay Blue Crabs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1975-09-19Vic Benson of the Tampa Bay Blue Crabs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1974-04-26The Tampa Bay Blue Crabs have promoted Vic Benson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Blue Crabs have promoted Joe Kneisch to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Blue Crabs have designated Ruben Geraghty for assignment.
1974-04-26The Tampa Bay Blue Crabs have acquired Vic Benson from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Seattle Dukes have waived Vic Benson.
1971-04-01The Seattle Dukes have sent Vic Benson down to the minors.
1970-09-26The Seattle Dukes have promoted Heinie Dallessandro to the major league team. The Seattle Dukes have promoted Vic Benson to the major league team. The Seattle Dukes have promoted Wayne Stuart to the major league team. The Seattle Dukes have designated Jimmy Caskin for assignment. The Seattle Dukes have designated Mike Brown for assignment. The Seattle Dukes have designated Dave Berry for assignment. The Seattle Dukes have designated Bruce Robinson for assignment.