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Carlton Fisk League
4-1-2280
Vern Benson First Base
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .333 Total Rating C-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .889 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 9 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-31-1929
HR 1 Drafted Undrafted
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(7 games)
RBI 5
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR F 
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% 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
1951 STL
6
27
4
9
1
1
1
5
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.889
.333
.556
.222
.333
Total
6
27
4
9
1
1
1
5
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.889
.333
.556
.222
.333
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Vern Benson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1952-09-25The New York Giants have waived Vern Benson.
1952-05-27The New York Giants have acquired Vern Benson from the waiver wire.
1952-04-11The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Vern Benson.
1951-10-03The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Ray Katt to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent George Browning to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Todd Walker for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Curt Flood to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Vern Benson to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Don Bollweg to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Al Blanco for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Martin Perez for assignment.
1951-09-25The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Vern Benson to the major league team.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Kurt White to Vern Benson.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Kurt White from the waiver wire.