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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-21-2309
Buck Bennett Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 57-56 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 11-07-1936
K 615 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(18 games)
IP 1083.0
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1965 DET
9
 14
31
31
1
0
0
 0
214.2
 213 107 103 1 66
122
1.30
4.32
1966 DET
11
 8
28
25
0
0
0
 0
154.0
 177 93 93 1 58
72
1.53
5.44
1967 DET
10
 6
28
27
2
1
0
 0
183.1
 179 91 89 4 62
108
1.31
4.37
1968 DET
8
 9
27
27
0
0
0
 0
176.0
 197 92 88 1 45
101
1.38
4.50
1969 DET
10
 6
26
26
2
0
0
 0
166.0
 169 90 88 3 68
101
1.43
4.77
1970 DET
8
 12
27
27
1
0
0
 0
173.0
 190 89 89 1 63
103
1.46
4.63
1971 DET
1
 1
3
3
0
0
0
 0
16.1
 28 16 16 1 6
8
2.08
8.82
2309
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
57
 56
170
166
6
1
0
 0
1083.0
 1153 578 566 12 368
615
1.40
4.70
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Buck Bennett has retired from the Detroit Drifters
1971-04-24The Detroit Drifters have promoted Lew Davis to the major league team. The Detroit Drifters have promoted Trevor Acker to the major league team. The Detroit Drifters have designated Buck Bennett for assignment. The Detroit Drifters have designated Hot Rod McDonald for assignment.
1965-07-04A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Ducks and the Kansas City Drifters. The Kansas City Drifters receive Buck Bennett from the Brooklyn Ducks in exchange for Dan Grant, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (KC).
1965-04-03The Brooklyn Ducks have promoted Buck Bennett to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ducks have designated Joe Sanchez for assignment.