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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Danny Benz Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 212-155 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 01-21-1953
K 2554 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(138 games)
IP 3485.2
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1974 WAS
10
5
26
26
0
0
0
0
168.0
167 79 77 2 58
115
1.34
4.13
1975 WAS
13
8
32
32
0
0
0
0
194.2
203 100 97 4 69
153
1.40
4.48
1976 WAS
19
7
32
32
0
0
0
0
212.0
196 89 83 3 63
154
1.22
3.52
1977 WAS
13
9
32
32
0
0
0
0
208.1
210 99 89 3 65
154
1.32
3.84
1978 WAS
20
5
31
31
0
0
0
0
221.0
182 71 69 4 64
159
1.11
2.81
1979 WAS
13
8
33
33
0
0
0
0
220.2
187 90 81 6 77
167
1.20
3.30
1980 WAS
9
10
33
33
0
0
0
0
213.0
214 111 103 3 89
168
1.42
4.35
1981 WAS
14
8
33
33
0
0
0
0
228.0
211 80 75 4 73
177
1.25
2.96
1982 WAS
14
5
32
32
0
0
0
0
219.1
190 73 70 3 71
164
1.19
2.87
1983 WAS
14
10
35
35
0
0
0
0
242.2
200 89 79 1 96
167
1.22
2.93
1984 WAS
18
7
35
35
0
0
0
0
240.0
199 71 67 5 75
188
1.14
2.51
1985 WAS
13
14
35
35
0
0
0
0
220.2
225 113 107 1 80
160
1.38
4.36
1986 WAS
16
10
35
35
0
0
0
0
244.1
209 92 81 2 84
153
1.20
2.98
1987 WAS
9
15
35
35
0
0
0
0
224.2
214 107 99 3 98
165
1.39
3.97
1988 WAS
8
15
35
35
0
0
0
0
209.1
210 118 104 3 74
151
1.36
4.47
1989 WAS
9
19
36
36
0
0
0
0
219.0
227 138 121 4 70
159
1.36
4.97
2094
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
212
155
530
530
0
0
0
0
3485.2
3244 1520 1402 51 1206
2554
1.28
3.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Danny Benz has retired from the Washington Mud Cats
1974-05-05The Washington Mud Cats have promoted Danny Benz to the major league team. The Washington Mud Cats have designated Artie Bouton for assignment.