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Name Team Age
Aubrey Benes Retired (1981, Age 34) Died (2024, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1968)
1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 5 years (71 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 8/20/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
B+ (71.8 %) D- (6.5 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1974 MIN 40 59 8 18 2 1 2 8 9 3 3 0 1 .880 .406 .475 .305
1975 MIN 89 233 14 49 8 1 5 23 23 51 3 2 15 .602 .285 .318 .210
1976 KC-CIN 18 45 2 11 1 0 0 8 5 9 0 0 0 .587 .320 .267 .244
1977 CIN 132 438 39 112 16 3 9 37 31 84 9 7 9 .676 .308 .368 .256
1978 CIN-STL 17 32 1 7 0 0 0 2 5 6 1 1 1 .543 .324 .219 .219
1980 STL 37 87 10 16 5 0 0 11 9 22 0 0 1 .507 .265 .241 .184
1981 STL 20 54 3 9 2 0 0 3 7 11 0 0 2 .466 .262 .204 .167
Total 353 948 77 222 34 5 16 92 89 186 16 10 29 .634 .303 .331 .234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Aubrey Benes has retired from the St. Louis Reddish Browns
1981-10-03The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Jack Mulder to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Aubrey Benes for assignment.
1981-04-04The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted John Godwin to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Aubrey Benes to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated John Atkinson for assignment. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Jack Mulder to the minors.
1980-10-03The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Jack Mulder to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Aubrey Benes for assignment.
1980-04-14The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Aubrey Benes to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Jack Mulder to the minors.
1980-03-05The St. Louis Reddish Browns have acquired Aubrey Benes from the waiver wire.
1978-07-30The St. Louis Reddish Browns have waived Aubrey Benes.
1978-07-20The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Aubrey Benes for assignment.
1978-07-20The St. Louis Reddish Browns have acquired Aubrey Benes from the waiver wire.
1978-07-16The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dave Stephens to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Steve Shaw to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Rocky McKnight for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Aubrey Benes for assignment.
1978-07-03The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Aubrey Benes to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Angel Ferson for assignment.
1978-05-19The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Gale Bratcher to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Aubrey Benes for assignment.
1976-09-16The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Aubrey Benes from the waiver wire.
1976-09-11The Kansas City Athletics have designated Aubrey Benes for assignment.
1976-08-26The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Aubrey Benes to the major league team.
1976-08-26The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Aubrey Benes from the waiver wire.
1976-04-25The Minnesota Congorillas have waived Aubrey Benes.
1976-04-05The Minnesota Congorillas have designated Aubrey Benes for assignment.
1974-04-01The Minnesota Average Joes have promoted Tike Gorman to the major league team. The Minnesota Average Joes have promoted Aubrey Benes to the major league team. The Minnesota Average Joes have sent Manuel Feinberg to the minors. The Minnesota Average Joes have designated Joey Busse for assignment.
1970-03-03The Boston Colonials have acquired Aubrey Benes from the waiver wire.
1969-09-15The Kansas City Athletics have waived Aubrey Benes.
1967-09-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit Autoworkers and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Charlie Taylor, Bert Smith, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 DET (Aubrey Benes) from the Detroit Autoworkers in exchange for Stan Lange, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 KC (Barney Kelsey).