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Name Team Age
George Benson Retired (1973, Age 37) Died (2019, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1960)
LF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilson Roberts League 0 7 years (150 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 6/2/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.3 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Majors 63.94 162 155 0 -1 / 11 -5 / 14 -3 / 8 -7 / 8 -7 / 4 -3 / 8 -1 / 10 -27 / 63
1971 Majors 63.96 162 155 0 0 / 7 -3 / 6 0 / 10 -7 / 15 -5 / 10 0 / 5 -2 / 10 -17 / 63
1972 Majors 61.99 162 147 0 -3 / 5 -5 / 15 -1 / 3 -6 / 6 -1 / 9 0 / 10 -1 / 13 -17 / 61
1973 Majors 18.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 18
Total 486 457 0 -4 / 26 -13 / 37 -4 / 24 -19 / 33 -13 / 26 -3 / 24 -4 / 35 -60 / 205
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01George Benson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-08The Atlanta Peaches have waived George Benson.
1973-03-25The Atlanta Juicier Quarter Pounders have promoted Ben Ayrault to the major league team. The Atlanta Juicier Quarter Pounders have promoted Ron Chappelle to the major league team. The Atlanta Juicier Quarter Pounders have designated George Benson for assignment. The Atlanta Juicier Quarter Pounders have designated William J. Le Petomane for assignment.