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Name Team Age
Sam Benzinger Retired (2010, Age 36) 39
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15
(1994)		 1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Richie Ashburn League 0 14 years (48 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 2/11/1974
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
4 5 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.2 %) F  (0.3 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1994 Minors 62.00 5 / 8 6 / 13 9 / 9 5 / 8 7 / 8 9 / 9 7 / 7 48 / 62
1994 Pos (1B) 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 15
1994 Pos (SS) 32.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 32
1995 Minors 27.00 2 / 4 3 / 4 6 / 6 1 / 1 5 / 6 3 / 3 3 / 3 23 / 27
1995 Majors 0.19 2 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1995 Pos (1B) 68.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 12 / 68
1995 Pos (SS) 50.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 8 / 50
1996 Minors 20.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 4 4 / 4 3 / 3 12 / 20
1996 Majors 13.54 34 31 0 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 4 / 4 1 / 1 10 / 13
1996 Pos (1B) 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 18
1997 Majors 64.68 162 141 0 5 / 12 6 / 10 4 / 8 4 / 7 3 / 9 5 / 5 13 / 13 40 / 64
1998 Majors 68.06 162 149 0 3 / 11 1 / 13 2 / 11 6 / 16 3 / 6 8 / 8 2 / 3 25 / 68
1999 Majors 67.72 162 149 0 1 / 4 3 / 11 4 / 11 2 / 12 2 / 7 7 / 11 3 / 11 22 / 67
2000 Majors 69.20 162 149 0 4 / 8 2 / 11 2 / 9 3 / 9 3 / 14 4 / 10 4 / 8 22 / 69
2001 Majors 69.47 162 149 0 3 / 14 1 / 10 2 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 9 3 / 11 14 / 69
2002 Majors 65.33 162 149 0 1 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 14 0 / 13 1 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 10 4 / 65
2003 Majors 52.86 147 112 15 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 52
2004 Majors 34.93 162 21 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 34
2005 Majors 20.98 162 4 0 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 20
2006 Majors 63.45 162 121 0 0 / 12 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 12 2 / 63
2007 Majors 55.41 162 97 0 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 55
2008 Majors 62.99 162 106 0 -1 / 6 -1 / 6 -1 / 11 -5 / 5 -7 / 15 -1 / 11 -4 / 8 -20 / 62
2009 Majors 50.53 162 80 0 -4 / 6 -1 / 5 -3 / 7 -4 / 10 -10 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 5 -22 / 50
2010 Majors 17.88 162 3 0 -4 / 2 -8 / 1 -4 / 5 -3 / 3 -4 / 2 -4 / 3 -1 / 1 -28 / 17
Total 2289 1461 15 17 / 121 16 / 126 24 / 134 13 / 125 7 / 119 43 / 129 35 / 123 184 / 1060
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Sam Benzinger has retired from the Oakland Niners
2004-09-17A trade has been completed between the Oakland Niners and the Minnesota Mohawks. The Minnesota Mohawks receive Rutger Hauer, Ralph Hofferth, Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 OAK (Cory Heismann) from the Oakland Niners in exchange for Joe Thomas, Sam Benzinger. Protest This Trade.
2004-05-01The Minnesota Mohawks have placed Sam Benzinger on the trade block.
2003-07-17Sam Benzinger of the Minnesota Mohawks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1996-08-25The Minnesota Mohawks have promoted Sam Benzinger to the major league team. The Minnesota Mohawks have sent Bob Tatum to the minors.
1995-05-03The Minnesota Mohawks have promoted Dave Roberge to the major league team. The Minnesota Mohawks have sent Sam Benzinger to the minors.
1995-05-01The Minnesota Mohawks have promoted Sam Benzinger to the major league team. The Minnesota Mohawks have promoted Ty Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota Mohawks have sent Jim Dinges to the minors.
1994-04-06A trade has been completed between the Detroit Devils and the Chicago Belushis. The Chicago Belushis receive Dante Hicks, Draft Pick - 1995 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Devils in exchange for Sam Benzinger, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 CHN (Jon Ollom).