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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1969 1B LAN 3 3 27.0 27 26 1 0 4 -1 9.00 1.000
RF LAN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1970 1B LAN 26 22 196.1 199 196 3 0 12 -2 9.12 1.000
SS LAN 1 1 8.2 7 3 4 0 0 0 7.27 1.000
1971 1B LAN 30 29 267.1 283 270 10 3 19 -6 9.43 .989
1972 1B LAN 7 6 56.0 68 68 0 0 4 0 10.93 1.000
2B LAN 1 1 8.0 4 3 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1973 1B LAN 6 6 54.0 63 62 0 1 2 0 10.33 .984
1974 1B CHA 24 23 205.0 210 201 8 1 14 -4 9.18 .995
Pos Total 1B 96 89 805.2 850 823 22 5 55 -13 9.44 .994
RF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
SS 1 1 8.2 7 3 4 0 0 0 7.27 1.000
2B 1 1 8.0 4 3 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
Total 99 92 831.1 863 831 27 5 55 -13 9.29 .994
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.