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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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 ATL 155 610 88 180 25 7 33 98 61 121 1 4 3 .882 .360 .521 .295
1971 ATL 155 602 66 140 29 2 23 84 54 124 4 3 1 .700 .298 .402 .233
1972 ATL 148 570 65 134 14 2 19 69 45 120 5 6 4 .662 .295 .367 .235
Total 458 1782 219 454 68 11 75 251 160 365 10 13 8 .750 .319 .432 .255
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.