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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Hub Benson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.19 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 17-34 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 50 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 04-30-1936
K 242 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(61 games)
IP 386.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 CHN
1
25
4
1
0
0
2
9
.422
.222
.200
.040
.160
1958 CHN
10
258
66
12
1
4
23
53
.676
.319
.357
.101
.256
1959 CHN
37
932
249
34
16
29
77
193
.754
.323
.431
.164
.267
1960 CHN
37
922
233
34
7
15
74
180
.660
.307
.354
.101
.253
1961 CHN
36
921
244
41
2
10
83
185
.672
.325
.346
.081
.265
1962 CHN
32
861
206
30
6
16
74
186
.642
.299
.344
.105
.239
1963 CHN
36
883
232
28
3
31
75
177
.728
.321
.407
.144
.263
1964 CHN
33
856
222
35
5
23
59
151
.698
.306
.393
.133
.259
1965 CHN
27
666
172
27
5
13
46
120
.677
.305
.372
.114
.258
1966 CHN
35
869
218
28
5
21
83
167
.684
.317
.367
.116
.251
1967 CHN
26
688
171
24
7
17
56
125
.682
.304
.378
.129
.249
1968 CHN
31
792
189
27
7
13
73
169
.641
.301
.340
.101
.239
1969 CHN-OAK
66
562
141
19
2
10
37
113
.643
.297
.345
.094
.251
1970 OAK
78
330
87
12
0
9
27
47
.703
.321
.382
.118
.264
1971 ARI
29
561
149
22
3
23
43
97
.757
.318
.439
.173
.266
1972 ARI
33
618
159
27
5
11
59
98
.694
.324
.371
.113
.257
2010
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 140 1509 395 61 8 43 129 242 .719 .321 .398 .137 .262

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Hub Benson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-11The Arizona SunDevils have waived Hub Benson.
1973-03-25The Arizona SunDevils have promoted Rick Linden to the major league team. The Arizona SunDevils have promoted Stan Hansen to the major league team. The Arizona SunDevils have designated Hub Benson for assignment. The Arizona SunDevils have designated Tom Stricker for assignment. The Arizona SunDevils have designated Henry "Gunboat" Gumbert for assignment.
1971-04-11The Arizona SunDevils have acquired Hub Benson from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Oakland Olives have promoted Ron Evers to the major league team. The Oakland Olives have designated Hub Benson for assignment.