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Satchel Paige League
10-12-2042
Benjamin Styke Right Field
Retired (1984, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .813 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1738 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-31-1945
HR 224 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(100 games)
RBI 1017
SB 147
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B (0.9%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (15.7%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1967 SF
135
447
66
122
19
8
16
73
35
91 6 3
5
1 6
.791
.332
.459
.186
.273
1968 SF
135
471
57
108
16
5
16
80
35
97 1 5
6
1 7
.668
.281
.386
.157
.229
1969 SF
119
400
59
95
21
2
12
56
34
98 0 2
7
1 6
.686
.296
.390
.153
.238
1970 SF
135
507
70
125
20
7
13
63
66
107 1 1
16
4 5
.724
.334
.391
.144
.247
1971 SF
135
533
96
157
29
13
15
84
53
107 3 7
7
3 0
.840
.357
.482
.188
.295
1972 SF
97
360
48
93
14
3
11
59
28
88 3 3
8
1 3
.720
.315
.406
.147
.258
1973 SF
135
500
79
140
24
2
25
84
56
90 4 4
8
3 4
.841
.355
.486
.206
.280
1974 SF
107
403
59
121
16
12
7
58
31
69 2 4
13
4 5
.802
.350
.452
.151
.300
1975 SF
133
507
82
149
29
8
20
98
37
90 3 4
17
1 1
.844
.343
.501
.207
.294
1976 SF
105
390
56
110
20
7
17
61
31
66 0 2
6
2 1
.833
.333
.500
.218
.282
1977 SF
135
512
83
142
20
6
22
94
40
108 1 2
9
1 0
.798
.330
.469
.191
.277
1978 SF
136
480
75
138
16
7
20
84
49
84 1 3
16
2 3
.828
.353
.475
.188
.288
1979 SF
134
450
76
136
23
3
22
91
49
86 4 2
13
6 8
.888
.374
.513
.211
.302
1980 SF
119
478
88
156
31
6
21
82
53
95 2 1
13
9 1
.943
.395
.548
.222
.326
1981 SF
128
400
65
110
16
7
8
59
47
82 1 3
16
8 3
.760
.350
.410
.135
.275
1982 SF
109
398
54
105
19
2
12
63
47
82 3 1
5
5 5
.757
.345
.412
.148
.264
1983 SF
69
233
26
56
5
1
11
37
24
45 0 1
0
3 4
.722
.310
.412
.172
.240
Total
1677
6151
957
1738
282
84
224
1017
611
1199 28 38
147
52 43
.813
.348
.465
.182
.283

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Benjamin Styke has retired from the Washington Wise Guys
1984-09-09The Washington Wise Guys have acquired Benjamin Styke from the waiver wire.
1984-04-08The San Francisco Rush have waived Benjamin Styke.
1984-04-01The San Francisco Rush have promoted Manuel Genovese to the major league team. The San Francisco Rush have designated Benjamin Styke for assignment.
1983-09-07Benjamin Styke of the San Francisco Rush is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1980-04-28The San Francisco Penguins have removed Benjamin Styke from the trade block.
1979-07-20The San Francisco Penguins have placed Benjamin Styke on the trade block.
1979-07-20The San Francisco Penguins have removed Benjamin Styke from the trade block.
1979-07-10The San Francisco Penguins have placed Benjamin Styke on the trade block.
1976-10-16Benjamin Styke of the San Francisco Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1976-04-25Benjamin Styke of the San Francisco Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1975-09-28Benjamin Styke of the San Francisco Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1974-04-09Benjamin Styke of the San Francisco Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1972-05-20Benjamin Styke of the San Francisco Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1972-04-25Benjamin Styke of the San Francisco Penguins is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.