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| Name | Team | Age |
| Ed Benes | Retired (1979, Age 35) | Died (2011, Age 67) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 36 (1965) |
SS | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Goose Goslin League | 0 | 2 years (153 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
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/8/1944 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (3B) |
| (17.0 %) | (12.1 %) | (3.8 %) |
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 |
| 1965 | Minors | 26.00 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 5 | 4 / 4 | 5 / 7 | 17 / 26 | |||
| 1966 | Minors | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1966 | Majors | 19.00 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 13 / 19 | |||
| 1967 | Minors | 44.00 | 5 / 7 | 2 / 5 | 4 / 8 | 5 / 10 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 6 | 23 / 44 | |||
| 1967 | Pos (3B) | 7.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 7 | |||
| 1968 | Minors | 25.00 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 5 | 4 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 4 / 7 | 0 / 1 | 12 / 25 | |||
| 1968 | Majors | 1.37 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 22.00 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 6 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 5 | 8 / 22 | |||
| 1969 | Majors | 2.89 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 |
| 1970 | Minors | 25.00 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 12 / 25 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 4.28 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 |
| 1971 | Minors | 25.00 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 6 | 4 / 25 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 2.00 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 |
| 1972 | Minors | 16.00 | 3 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 1 | 7 / 16 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 5.76 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 5 |
| 1973 | Minors | 18.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 18 | |||
| 1973 | Majors | 2.73 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 |
| 1974 | Minors | 23.00 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 3.60 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 |
| 1975 | Minors | 7.00 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 1.64 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 |
| 1976 | Minors | 3.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1976 | Majors | 2.34 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 |
| 1977 | Minors | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1977 | Majors | 1.17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 |
| 1978 | Majors | 19.55 | 162 | 10 | 0 | -5 / 6 | -2 / 2 | -3 / 2 | -1 / 1 | -4 / 2 | -3 / 1 | -3 / 5 | -21 / 19 |
| 1979 | Minors | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 12.20 | 125 | 1 | 0 | -2 / 5 | -1 / 0 | -2 / 1 | -1 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | -4 / 3 | -10 / 12 |
| Total | 464 | 27 | 0 | 9 / 52 | 14 / 39 | 9 / 40 | 10 / 42 | 4 / 41 | 14 / 43 | 9 / 53 | 70 / 317 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1979-11-01 | Ed Benes has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1979-10-03 | The Cleveland Curve have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1979-09-22 | The Cleveland Curve have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1979-09-22 | The Cleveland Curve have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1979-08-21 | The New York Youngstuds have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1979-08-16 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1979-04-05 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Mike Staton for assignment. |
| 1979-04-01 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1978-03-03 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bill Munoz to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1977-09-18 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Jack Washburn for assignment. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. The New York Youngstuds have designated Bill Smith for assignment. |
| 1977-09-18 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bill Munoz to the major league team. |
| 1977-09-18 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1977-04-20 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Frank See from the waiver wire. The New York Youngstuds have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1977-04-16 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted John Higuera to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1977-04-06 | The New York Youngstuds have re-claimed Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1977-04-05 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1977-03-01 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Bill Krieger for assignment. |
| 1977-03-01 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1976-05-30 | The New York Youngstuds have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1976-05-25 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1976-05-23 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Steve Menhart for assignment. |
| 1976-05-23 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1976-05-19 | The New York Youngstuds have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1976-05-12 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1976-04-14 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1976-04-14 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1976-04-08 | The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1975-08-06 | The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Red Williams to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1975-08-06 | The San Diego Sun Devils have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The San Diego Sun Devils have sent Alexander Volkov to the minors. |
| 1975-08-03 | The San Diego Sun Devils have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1975-06-13 | The New York Youngstuds have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1975-06-09 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1975-05-27 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1975-05-27 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1975-04-21 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Junior Wheeler from the waiver wire. The New York Youngstuds have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1975-04-20 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1975-04-08 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Bill Slayback from the waiver wire. The New York Youngstuds have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1975-04-04 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Jezooz Johnson Jimenez to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1974-10-08 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Paul Titcomb to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Jezooz Johnson Jimenez to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Danny Kelly to the minors. The New York Youngstuds have sent Domingo Motton to the minors. The New York Youngstuds have designated Angel Gossop for assignment. |
| 1974-07-09 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1974-06-20 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1974-04-12 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1974-03-01 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ozzie Anderson to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1973-09-02 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1973-08-11 | The New York Youngstuds have re-claimed Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1973-08-10 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1973-08-05 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Marcus Antonius for assignment. |
| 1972-08-05 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ives Green to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1972-07-23 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1972-04-18 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Mark Potter to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1972-04-05 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1972-03-07 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1972-03-01 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ives Green to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Buzz Hendrick to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bob Schlitzer to the major league team. |
| 1971-08-19 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bill Kennedy to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1971-08-18 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1971-07-13 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ives Green to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Buzz Hendrick to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. The New York Youngstuds have sent Dewey Valentin to the minors. |
| 1971-07-13 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1971-06-08 | The New York Youngstuds have designated Ed Benes for assignment. |
| 1971-05-25 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Mike Sappachetti to the minors. |
| 1970-07-13 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Doyle Hundley to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have promoted Bill Kennedy to the major league team. The New York Youngstuds have sent Bubba Mulligan to the minors. The New York Youngstuds have designated Aaron Hall for assignment. The New York Youngstuds have sent Mike Sappachetti to the minors. The New York Youngstuds have sent Ed Benes to the minors. |
| 1970-06-28 | The New York Youngstuds have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1970-06-28 | The New York Youngstuds have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1970-06-10 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1969-05-02 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Ed Benes down to the minors. |
| 1969-03-07 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Cal Seguignol to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Matt Crompton to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Robert Chlupsa to the major league team. |
| 1968-04-15 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Ed Benes down to the minors. |
| 1968-03-01 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Ed Benes to the major league team. |
| 1967-03-01 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1966-04-08 | The Boston Terriers have waived Ed Benes. |
| 1965-05-06 | The Boston Terriers have acquired Ed Benes from the waiver wire. |
| 1965-04-01 | The Kansas City Blues have waived Ed Benes. |