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Vince Coleman League
4-14-2178
Lynn Benson Second Base
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 2197 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 09-19-1944
HR 339 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(77 games)
RBI 1292
SB 332
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1964 2B KC 111 111 954.1 578 255 317 6 53 -23 5.39 .990
SS KC 18 18 159.0 86 32 50 4 9 -4 4.64 .953
1966 2B KC-PIT 67 60 456.0 266 108 154 4 21 -5 5.17 .985
1967 2B PIT 132 132 1159.0 674 255 410 9 65 +10 5.16 .987
1968 2B PIT 148 148 1294.0 745 308 428 9 66 -6 5.12 .988
1969 2B PIT 104 104 921.1 562 229 329 4 60 -9 5.45 .993
1970 2B PIT 132 131 1177.0 709 269 437 3 65 +13 5.40 .996
1971 2B PIT 148 148 1325.2 797 300 496 1 92 +10 5.40 .999
1972 2B PIT 148 148 1312.2 795 307 483 5 61 +21 5.42 .994
1973 2B PIT 148 148 1347.1 788 292 491 5 86 +12 5.23 .994
1974 2B PIT 148 148 1331.2 814 319 487 8 95 +13 5.45 .990
1975 2B PIT 148 148 1307.1 814 334 476 4 105 +20 5.58 .995
1976 2B PIT 148 148 1313.1 823 331 489 3 99 +10 5.62 .996
1977 2B PIT 149 148 1310.1 765 301 459 5 80 +19 5.22 .993
1978 2B PIT 148 147 1325.1 879 353 522 4 124 +20 5.94 .995
1979 2B PIT 65 65 585.0 334 144 190 0 45 +6 5.14 1.000
3B PIT 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
1980 2B PIT 16 16 146.0 80 24 56 0 9 +1 4.93 1.000
3B PIT 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
CF PIT 2 0 3.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 5.41 1.000
1981 2B PIT 19 19 168.0 94 41 52 1 7 +2 4.98 .989
CF PIT 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total 2B 1979 1969 17434.1 10517 4170 6276 71 1133 +114 5.39 .993
SS 18 18 159.0 86 32 50 4 9 -4 4.64 .953
3B 2 2 17.0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 2.12 1.000
CF 4 0 7.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.46 1.000
Total 2003 1989 17617.2 10609 4205 6329 75 1142 +109 5.38 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Lynn Benson has retired from the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
1979-06-11Lynn Benson of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1966-07-25The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have promoted Lynn Benson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have sent Randy Pascual to the minors.
1966-07-20A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Catfish and the Pittsburgh Alleghenys. The Pittsburgh Alleghenys receive Lynn Benson, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Catfish in exchange for Kiddo Blackburn.
1966-04-01The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Lynn Benson to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Jimmy Schmidt for assignment.
1964-10-13The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Chet Stevens to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have sent Lynn Benson to the minors.
1964-04-01The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Lynn Benson to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Mike Felder for assignment.