Show modern player card
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 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1995 MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1996 MIN 32 109 14 23 4 0 2 10 10 19 5 2 9 .586 .283 .303 .211
1997 MIN 150 504 51 126 14 2 14 54 47 97 19 15 8 .682 .313 .369 .250
1998 MIN 149 544 71 147 24 2 12 64 49 111 30 16 13 .720 .332 .388 .270
1999 MIN 149 558 71 155 28 6 5 75 53 123 30 19 8 .715 .339 .376 .278
2000 MIN 149 548 90 141 16 3 26 85 61 113 23 12 9 .773 .333 .440 .257
2001 MIN 149 574 90 174 36 11 17 81 58 111 32 18 7 .861 .368 .493 .303
2002 MIN 149 562 73 133 23 2 16 65 55 114 28 20 7 .676 .306 .370 .237
2003 MIN 121 433 60 128 20 4 8 75 41 83 31 13 13 .771 .356 .416 .296
2004 MIN-OAK 102 159 21 47 6 5 6 27 15 22 9 4 5 .866 .356 .509 .296
2005 OAK 38 43 9 8 2 0 2 4 5 10 2 0 2 .658 .286 .372 .186
2006 OAK 131 519 98 152 20 5 21 59 50 103 25 7 7 .831 .359 .472 .293
2007 OAK 115 418 74 120 21 4 16 55 37 96 23 9 3 .813 .342 .471 .287
2008 OAK 124 454 72 113 18 5 9 33 34 83 10 9 3 .676 .306 .370 .249
2009 OAK 96 331 51 81 13 4 8 34 29 73 4 2 10 .686 .306 .381 .245
2010 OAK 20 21 4 5 2 0 1 4 4 7 0 0 2 .836 .360 .476 .238
Total 1674 5777 849 1553 247 53 163 725 548 1165 271 146 106 .748 .333 .415 .269
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).