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Name	Team	Age
Lynn Benson	Retired (1981, Age 37)	Died (2027, Age 83)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44 (1962)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League	0	16 years (77 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	A
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	9/19/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1962	F	C-	D-	C+	B-	D-	C-
1963	D-	C	D	B-	B	D	C
1964	D	C+	D	B	B	D+	C+
1965	D	C+	D	B	B	D+	B-
1966	D+	B-	D+	B+	B	C-	B
1967	D+	B-	D+	B+	B+	C-	B+
1968	C-	B	C-	B+	B+	C	B+
1969	C-	B+	C-	B+	B+	C	A-
1970	C	B+	C	B+	B+	C+	A-
1971	C	B+	C	A-	B+	C+	A-
1972	C	B+	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1973	C	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1974	C	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1975	C	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1976	C	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1977	C+	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1978	C+	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1979	C+	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1980	C+	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A
1981	C+	A-	C+	A-	B+	B-	A

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1981-11-01	Lynn Benson has retired from the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
1979-06-11	Lynn Benson of the Pittsburgh Alleghenys is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1966-07-25	The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have promoted Lynn Benson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have sent Randy Pascual to the minors.
1966-07-20	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Catfish and the Pittsburgh Alleghenys. The Pittsburgh Alleghenys receive Lynn Benson, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Catfish in exchange for Kiddo Blackburn.
1966-04-01	The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Lynn Benson to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Jimmy Schmidt for assignment.
1964-10-13	The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Chet Stevens to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have sent Lynn Benson to the minors.
1964-04-01	The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Lynn Benson to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Mike Felder for assignment.