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Cesar Cedeno League
10-11-2075
Benedict Christopher First Base
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1766 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-12-1948
HR 174 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(30 games)
RBI 884
SB 252
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF F  (2.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (5.3%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1966 Minors 18 37.00 2 / 6 4 / 8 4 / 4 4 / 4 6 / 8 4 / 4 3 / 3 27 / 37
1967 Minors 19 51.00 8 / 9 10 / 12 3 / 3 9 / 10 1 / 4 9 / 9 4 / 4 44 / 51
1968 Minors 20 53.00 7 / 10 5 / 5 7 / 11 4 / 5 2 / 7 9 / 9 6 / 6 40 / 53
1969 Minors 21 62.00 4 / 9 7 / 14 7 / 10 4 / 4 5 / 9 5 / 5 11 / 11 43 / 62
1970 Minors 22 64.00 1 / 6 3 / 7 6 / 14 5 / 10 3 / 8 4 / 7 7 / 12 29 / 64
1971 Majors 23 25.84 2 / 4 2 / 5 3 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 3 / 3 11 / 25
1972 Majors 24 61.67 2 / 12 3 / 7 5 / 9 3 / 8 1 / 6 6 / 7 8 / 12 28 / 61
1973 Majors 25 64.73 0 / 11 0 / 9 3 / 7 3 / 6 3 / 12 4 / 8 2 / 11 15 / 64
1974 Majors 26 50.51 0 / 6 1 / 9 3 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 8 4 / 11 3 / 7 13 / 50
1975 Majors 27 45.62 2 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 8 4 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 7 12 / 45
1976 Majors 28 40.49 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 7 5 / 40
1977 Majors 29 60.20 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 3 2 / 14 3 / 60
1978 Majors 30 59.97 162 134 0 0 / 13 1 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 6 2 / 59
1979 Majors 31 70.85 162 127 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 16 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 70
1980 Majors 32 59.51 145 113 16 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 59
1981 Majors 33 64.30 162 134 0 0 / 8 1 / 14 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 4 3 / 64
1982 Majors 34 61.96 162 135 0 -3 / 9 -2 / 10 -3 / 4 -1 / 8 -8 / 15 -1 / 9 -3 / 6 -21 / 61
1983 Majors 35 49.96 157 76 5 -4 / 11 -7 / 4 -4 / 9 -6 / 6 -5 / 5 0 / 6 -1 / 8 -27 / 49
1984 Majors 36 39.27 162 50 0 -2 / 3 -6 / 7 -2 / 12 0 / 6 -1 / 7 -2 / 3 -4 / 1 -17 / 39
1985 Majors 37 31.62 162 34 0 -6 / 4 -7 / 4 -3 / 7 -3 / 7 -8 / 2 -4 / 3 -2 / 4 -33 / 31
Total 1274 803 21 14 / 157 16 / 154 33 / 153 28 / 144 1 / 160 44 / 136 42 / 140 178 / 1044
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Benedict Christopher has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1983-05-17Benedict Christopher of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1981-04-25A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Greys. The Kansas City Greys receive Pete Bearse, Jim Wagner, Galen Reichert from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ben Hogan, Benedict Christopher.
1980-07-06Benedict Christopher of the Kansas City Grays is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Grays and the Cincinnati Reds II. The Cincinnati Reds II receive Bill Stone, Harvey Lucey from the Kansas City Grays in exchange for Benedict Christopher.
1975-05-29Benedict Christopher of the Cincinnati Reds II is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1971-04-01The Cincinnati Small Fields have promoted Rick Clemensen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Small Fields have promoted Emmett Grove to the major league team. The Cincinnati Small Fields have promoted Benedict Christopher to the major league team.
1968-04-25A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Horsemen and the Cincinnati Small Fields. The Cincinnati Small Fields receive Wade Welch, Benedict Christopher from the St. Louis Horsemen in exchange for Mike Mathews.
1968-04-18A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the St. Louis Horsemen. The St. Louis Horsemen receive Marcus Mathews, Buster Jones, Brody Nichols, Ron Calderone, Benedict Christopher from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Guy Pyle, Ed Booty, Benny Powell, Ben Shawkey.
1967-04-01The Chicago Lightning have renamed Bernie Christopher to Benedict Christopher.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the Baltimore Dragons. The Baltimore Dragons receive Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Bernie Christopher.