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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Dave Benson First Base
Retired (1976, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .653 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 104 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-07-1942
HR 9 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(135 games)
RBI 54
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1968 LAN
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
2
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.333
.667
.333
.333
1969 LAN
13
24
6
6
2
0
2
4
2
5 0 0
1
0 0
.891
.308
.583
.333
.250
1970 LAN
35
96
9
22
2
1
2
15
6
15 0 0
1
0 0
.608
.275
.333
.104
.229
1971 LAN
36
115
13
27
4
0
2
11
8
28 1 2
1
3 3
.607
.286
.322
.087
.235
1972 LAN
20
33
2
7
0
0
0
2
5
5 0 0
1
0 0
.528
.316
.212
.000
.212
1973 LAN
7
23
4
5
2
0
0
1
2
5 0 0
0
0 1
.584
.280
.304
.087
.217
1974 CHA
64
124
18
36
4
1
3
19
5
19 0 3
2
1 1
.722
.311
.411
.121
.290
Total
178
418
53
104
15
2
9
54
28
78 1 5
6
4 5
.653
.294
.359
.110
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Dave Benson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have waived Dave Benson.
1974-07-23The Chicago Black Sox have designated Dave Benson for assignment.
1974-04-28The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Dave Benson to the major league team.
1974-04-28The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Dave Benson from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Dave Benson.
1973-06-13The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Dave Benson for assignment. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Billy Cockrell for assignment.
1973-05-02The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Dave Benson to the major league team.
1973-03-25The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Dave Benson for assignment. The Los Angeles Dodgers have sent Cito Mahomes to the minors.
1972-08-29The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Dave Benson to the major league team.
1972-07-20The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Dave Benson for assignment.
1968-09-03The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Dave Benson to the major league team.
1968-08-25The Los Angeles Dodgers have sent Dave Benson to the minors.
1968-07-18The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Dave Benson to the major league team.
1966-03-26The Los Angeles Dodgers have drafted Dave Benson #119 overall in the Expansion Draft.