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Ryan Doby League
5-30-2004
Melvin Benoit Right Field
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .676 Status Retired (1976) Option Years 0  
H 237 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 12-18-1941
HR 14 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(97 games)
RBI 131
SB 38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A- (79.2%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 RF DET 9 9 80.0 21 21 0 0 0 +1 2.36 1.000
CF DET 2 1 11.0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1.64 .667
1966 RF DET 88 88 775.1 156 148 6 2 0 +4 1.79 .987
CF DET 8 6 58.0 18 15 3 0 0 +1 2.79 1.000
LF DET 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1967 RF DET 132 130 1162.1 256 251 3 2 0 +9 1.97 .992
CF DET 1 1 9.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .667
1968 RF DET 34 19 193.1 40 38 2 0 0 +1 1.86 1.000
CF DET 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.59 1.000
1969 RF DET 27 1 39.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.08 1.000
1970 RF PIT 32 10 111.0 22 22 0 0 0 +2 1.78 1.000
SS PIT 3 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 -1 6.00 1.000
1971 RF ATL 32 21 200.1 42 40 2 0 0 -2 1.89 1.000
CF ATL 4 4 35.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 3.34 1.000
1972 RF ATL 38 31 281.0 59 59 0 0 0 +2 1.89 1.000
CF ATL 7 6 54.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.17 1.000
LF ATL 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1973 RF ATL 43 43 340.0 67 65 0 2 0 +3 1.72 .970
LF ATL 9 9 80.0 22 20 2 0 0 0 2.48 1.000
1974 RF ATL 34 34 295.0 54 51 3 0 0 +4 1.65 1.000
LF ATL 7 7 64.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1975 RF ATL-OAK-ATL 36 33 291.2 57 55 2 0 0 -1 1.76 1.000
LF ATL-OAK-ATL 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1976 RF ATL-MIN-CHA 15 4 47.1 14 14 0 0 0 0 2.66 1.000
LF ATL-MIN-CHA 3 3 30.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
Pos Total RF 230 176 1566.1 315 306 7 2 0 +8 1.80 .994
LF 22 22 201.0 52 50 2 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
CF 11 10 89.0 26 26 0 0 0 0 2.63 1.000
SS 3 0 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 -1 6.00 1.000
Total 266 208 1859.1 395 383 10 2 1 +7 1.90 .995

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Melvin Benoit has retired from the Chicago Magnetic Zeros
1976-09-16The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have designated Melvin Benoit for assignment.
1976-08-30The Chicago Magnetic Zeros have acquired Melvin Benoit from the waiver wire.
1976-08-26The Minnesota Moose have designated Melvin Benoit for assignment.
1976-07-17The Minnesota Moose have acquired Melvin Benoit from the waiver wire.
1976-07-13The Atlanta Tigers have designated Melvin Benoit for assignment.
1975-08-13Trade #1663310 has been completed between the Oakland Grizz and the Atlanta Tigers. The Atlanta Tigers receive Melvin Benoit, Jareth Cutestory from the Oakland Grizz in exchange for Tomas Atkinson.
1975-07-29The Oakland Grizz have acquired Melvin Benoit from the waiver wire.
1975-07-25The Atlanta Tigers have designated Melvin Benoit for assignment.
1975-05-06Melvin Benoit of the Atlanta Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.