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Name Team Age
Benny Heintzelman Retired (1991, Age 35) Died (2021, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1973)
SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 7 years (62 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/3/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.4 %) D- (4.4 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1982 LCS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Benny Heintzelman has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1991-05-23The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1991-04-28The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1991-04-05The Detroit Tortfeasors have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1987-04-01The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Bill Demott to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Fernando Hutson to the major league team. The Detroit Tortfeasors have promoted Joe Holdridge to the major league team.
1986-06-16The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Benny Heintzelman from the waiver wire.
1986-06-12The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived Benny Heintzelman.
1986-05-24The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1986-05-21The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1986-05-10The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Bill Norton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1984-04-03The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1983-03-03The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Benny Heintzelman for assignment.
1982-04-01The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Benny Heintzelman to the major league team.
1977-07-15A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive Benny Heintzelman, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 CIN (Hersh Somerville) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Lefty Haines.
1977-05-08A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tortfeasors and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Benny Heintzelman from the Detroit Tortfeasors in exchange for Don Humphries.