Name | Team | Age |
Fred Benzinger | Retired (1954, Age 35) | Died (1993, Age 74) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 8 (1950) |
RF | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Mookie Wilson League | 0 | 5 years (35 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 2/11/1919 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
2 | 2 | 4 |
Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
(96.9 %) | (71.1 %) | (0.0 %) |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (2B) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (SS) | |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | Team | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | PH |
1950 | CLE-PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 118 | 0 |
1951 | PIT-CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 1 |
1952 | CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 115 | 13 |
1953 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 108 | 0 |
1954 | CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 99 | 2 |
Date | Transaction |
1954-11-01 | Fred Benzinger has retired from the Chicago Cubs |
1954-03-01 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Ballbusters. The Cleveland Ballbusters receive Jim Ramsey from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Fred Benzinger, Kip Brett. |
1951-05-16 | A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Pittsburgh Peapods. The Pittsburgh Peapods receive Tom Harkness, Randy Auerbach, Ben Adams, Harvey Jorgens, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Fred Benzinger, Gary Byrnes, Mike Ordonez. |
1950-05-14 | A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Pittsburgh Peapods. The Pittsburgh Peapods receive Fred Benzinger, Luke Hackerman from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Jim Rosario, Jimmie Mata, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (PIT). |
1950-04-08 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have renamed Fritz Benzinger to Fred Benzinger. |