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| Name | Team | Age |
| Marv Benson | Retired (1966, Age 38) | Died (1999, Age 71) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 15 (1950) |
LF | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Lou Brock League | 0 | 17 years (6 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 6/27/1928 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (CF) |
| (73.3 %) | (69.9 %) | (34.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1950 | MIL | 122 | 306 | 34 | 84 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 41 | 22 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .758 | .323 | .435 | .275 |
| 1951 | MIL | 121 | 273 | 32 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .704 | .324 | .381 | .242 |
| 1952 | MIL | 112 | 291 | 34 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 37 | 21 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .736 | .316 | .419 | .268 |
| 1953 | MIL | 118 | 326 | 31 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 31 | 19 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .590 | .261 | .328 | .218 |
| 1954 | MIL | 135 | 525 | 65 | 135 | 21 | 1 | 18 | 83 | 45 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .718 | .315 | .404 | .257 |
| 1955 | MIL | 135 | 518 | 75 | 133 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 79 | 48 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .731 | .318 | .413 | .257 |
| 1956 | MIL | 90 | 258 | 27 | 73 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 25 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .768 | .345 | .422 | .283 |
| 1957 | MIL | 136 | 528 | 56 | 132 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 85 | 52 | 77 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .750 | .324 | .426 | .250 |
| 1958 | MIL | 135 | 488 | 59 | 122 | 23 | 1 | 19 | 68 | 47 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .736 | .318 | .418 | .250 |
| 1959 | MIL | 130 | 269 | 49 | 88 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 44 | 23 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .913 | .378 | .535 | .327 |
| 1960 | MIL | 130 | 351 | 46 | 100 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 71 | 30 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .859 | .344 | .516 | .285 |
| 1961 | MIL-STL | 139 | 318 | 38 | 83 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 58 | 37 | 63 | 3 | 12 | 5 | .785 | .342 | .443 | .261 |
| 1962 | STL | 108 | 364 | 46 | 108 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 69 | 30 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .862 | .351 | .511 | .297 |
| 1963 | STL-KC | 137 | 452 | 49 | 126 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 63 | 35 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .737 | .330 | .407 | .279 |
| 1964 | KC | 110 | 277 | 37 | 72 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .719 | .326 | .394 | .260 |
| 1965 | KC | 71 | 204 | 30 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 16 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .787 | .317 | .471 | .260 |
| 1966 | KC | 59 | 141 | 17 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .774 | .349 | .426 | .305 |
| Total | 1988 | 5889 | 725 | 1567 | 244 | 15 | 230 | 878 | 518 | 1044 | 3 | 23 | 94 | .756 | .326 | .430 | .266 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1966-11-01 | Marv Benson has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs |
| 1963-06-01 | A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Busch Men and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Marv Benson, Andy Collins, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Busch Men in exchange for Buck O"Neil, Biz Mackey. |
| 1961-05-22 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brats and the St. Louis Busch Men. The St. Louis Busch Men receive Marv Benson from the Milwaukee Brats in exchange for Rich Henneman. |
| 1950-04-12 | The Milwaukee Thugs have renamed George Benton to Marv Benson. |