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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Benny Heintzelman Shortstop
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .661 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 207 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-03-1955
HR 17 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(62 games)
RBI 91
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (98.4%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B D- (4.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1982 RHP 13 14 3 0 1 0 1 2 4 .710 .353 .357 .143 .214
1984 LHP 5 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 .125 .125 .000 .125
1984 RHP 18 53 12 3 0 0 7 1 8 .519 .236 .283 .057 .226
1985 LHP 3 9 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .778 .222 .556 .333 .222
1985 RHP 9 20 8 2 0 1 6 4 2 1.170 .520 .650 .250 .400
1986 RHP 5 13 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 .371 .294 .077 .000 .077
1987 LHP 15 20 4 0 0 2 5 3 2 .833 .333 .500 .300 .200
1987 RHP 54 61 12 3 0 1 6 5 16 .553 .258 .295 .098 .197
1988 LHP 43 68 15 2 0 2 4 5 20 .612 .274 .338 .118 .221
1988 RHP 64 114 25 4 0 2 14 11 28 .595 .288 .307 .088 .219
1989 LHP 42 60 17 3 0 0 4 6 17 .682 .348 .333 .050 .283
1989 RHP 105 216 53 6 1 4 21 17 31 .637 .299 .338 .093 .245
1990 LHP 32 54 16 4 0 1 4 4 12 .771 .345 .426 .130 .296
1990 RHP 67 126 38 6 1 3 16 6 20 .770 .333 .437 .135 .302
Total LHP 140 219 55 9 0 6 20 18 55 .685 .311 .374 .123 .251
Total RHP 335 617 152 24 3 11 71 50 112 .652 .304 .348 .102 .246
Total 417 836 207 33 3 17 91 68 167 .661 .306 .355 .108 .248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Benny Heintzelman has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1991-05-23The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1991-04-28The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1991-04-05The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1987-04-01The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Bill Demott to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Fernando Hutson to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Joe Holdridge to the major league team.
1986-06-16The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Benny Heintzelman from the waiver wire.
1986-06-12The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Benny Heintzelman.
1986-05-24The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1986-05-21The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1986-05-10The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Bill Norton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1984-04-03The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1983-03-03The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1982-04-01The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1977-07-15A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive Benny Heintzelman, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 CIN (Hersh Somerville) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Lefty Haines.
1977-05-08A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tortfeasors and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Benny Heintzelman from the Detroit Tortfeasors in exchange for Don Humphries.