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Name Team Age
Big Red Hiene Retired (1987, Age 36) Died (2028, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 45
(1969)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League 0 11 years (83 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 6/27/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1975 LHP 8 7 4 2 0 0 3 1 1 1.482 .625 .857 .571
1975 RHP 32 36 7 1 0 0 3 2 5 .459 .237 .222 .194
1976 LHP 19 43 7 1 0 0 3 5 9 .436 .250 .186 .163
1976 RHP 33 40 12 2 0 2 9 3 8 .849 .349 .500 .300
1977 AHP 71 247 76 17 2 5 34 43 32 .860 .406 .453 .308
1977 HHP 71 248 69 16 1 2 23 25 35 .726 .351 .375 .278
1977 LHP 67 173 42 10 0 0 9 19 29 .624 .323 .301 .243
1977 RHP 118 322 103 23 3 7 48 49 38 .884 .408 .475 .320
1978 AHP 70 237 62 12 1 2 26 27 33 .688 .342 .346 .262
1978 HHP 72 231 49 7 1 2 23 27 33 .574 .297 .277 .212
1978 LHP 46 97 29 7 0 2 14 12 14 .815 .382 .433 .299
1978 RHP 131 371 82 12 2 2 35 42 52 .584 .304 .280 .221
1979 AHP 34 183 48 10 1 1 21 24 23 .695 .351 .344 .262
1979 HHP 25 155 41 4 1 2 15 28 17 .719 .377 .342 .265
1979 LHP 38 65 14 3 2 1 8 1 5 .597 .227 .369 .215
1979 RHP 97 273 75 11 0 2 28 51 35 .728 .391 .337 .275
1980 AHP 53 204 57 8 0 1 22 22 34 .681 .348 .333 .279
1980 HHP 50 170 46 11 0 1 17 18 27 .693 .340 .353 .271
1980 LHP 39 49 14 5 0 1 5 15 9 .902 .453 .449 .286
1980 RHP 97 325 89 14 0 1 34 25 52 .651 .325 .326 .274
1981 AHP 40 86 19 3 0 0 10 15 11 .589 .333 .256 .221
1981 HHP 41 77 18 2 1 0 11 10 11 .600 .315 .286 .234
1981 LHP 49 125 31 5 1 0 14 18 19 .644 .340 .304 .248
1981 RHP 34 38 6 0 0 0 7 7 3 .434 .277 .158 .158
1982 AHP 28 52 9 0 1 0 4 8 12 .495 .283 .212 .173
1982 HHP 24 46 14 1 0 1 5 9 2 .820 .429 .391 .304
1982 LHP 24 62 16 1 1 1 5 9 8 .716 .361 .355 .258
1982 RHP 26 36 7 0 0 0 4 8 6 .535 .341 .194 .194
1983 AHP 36 86 25 4 1 1 10 8 12 .739 .344 .395 .291
1983 HHP 34 69 14 3 0 1 7 6 10 .557 .267 .290 .203
1983 LHP 24 48 9 1 0 1 7 5 6 .535 .264 .271 .188
1983 RHP 50 107 30 6 1 1 10 9 16 .714 .331 .383 .280
1984 AHP 29 45 10 2 0 0 5 7 7 .587 .321 .267 .222
1984 HHP 22 37 10 1 0 0 7 10 6 .723 .426 .297 .270
1984 LHP 14 16 4 1 0 0 2 3 1 .681 .368 .312 .250
1984 RHP 33 66 16 2 0 0 10 14 12 .643 .370 .273 .242
1985 AHP 10 19 5 2 0 0 3 5 5 .768 .400 .368 .263
1985 HHP 10 22 7 2 0 1 3 1 3 .920 .375 .545 .318
1985 LHP 5 11 6 2 0 1 5 3 0 1.667 .667 1.000 .545
1985 RHP 15 30 6 2 0 0 1 3 8 .531 .265 .267 .200
1986 AHP 19 58 19 5 0 0 5 8 3 .823 .409 .414 .328
1986 HHP 9 29 9 1 0 0 4 3 3 .720 .375 .345 .310
1986 LHP 10 20 4 3 0 0 1 1 1 .588 .238 .350 .200
1986 RHP 26 67 24 3 0 0 8 10 5 .845 .442 .403 .358
Total AHP 390 1217 330 63 6 10 140 167 172 .716 .358 .357 .271
Total HHP 358 1084 277 48 4 10 115 137 147 .677 .342 .335 .256
Total LHP 343 716 180 41 4 7 76 92 102 .689 .340 .349 .251
Total RHP 692 1711 457 76 6 15 197 223 240 .696 .351 .345 .267
Total 884 2427 637 117 10 22 273 315 342 .694 .348 .346 .262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Big Red Hiene has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-22The Minnesota Lumber Kings have waived Big Red Hiene.
1987-04-01The Minnesota Lumber Kings have promoted Hosken Bowman to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumber Kings have designated Big Red Hiene for assignment.
1982-07-03Big Red Hiene of the Minnesota Lumber Kings is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1980-04-08Big Red Hiene of the Minnesota Lumber Kings is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1979-08-06Big Red Hiene of the New York is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-04-01The New York Scandals have renamed Gene Benton to Big Red Hiene.
1975-04-01The New York Shipbuilders have promoted Stu Shotton to the major league team. The New York Shipbuilders have promoted Gene Benton to the major league team.
1972-08-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brats and the New York Shipbuilders. The New York Shipbuilders receive Gene Benton from the Milwaukee Brats in exchange for Phil "Beetle" Bailey.