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Duke Snider League
3-7-2080
Kirk Benedict First Base
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .680 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 464 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 03-31-1929
HR 79 Drafted Round 37, Pick 589
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(160 games)
RBI 272
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CIN
46
94
15
22
2
0
4
9
3
23 1 0
0
0 1
.648
.265
.383
.149
.234
1951 CIN
4
15
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
4 0 0
0
0 2
.450
.250
.200
.000
.200
1953 CIN
84
173
24
43
6
1
5
26
14
36 1 0
2
0 1
.690
.309
.382
.133
.249
1954 CIN
120
436
64
110
18
2
18
65
32
89 1 2
1
1 2
.730
.304
.427
.174
.252
1955 CIN
65
166
15
35
5
0
8
28
12
42 0 1
0
0 0
.648
.263
.386
.175
.211
1956 CIN
92
203
19
48
13
1
6
24
13
38 0 2
0
2 1
.679
.280
.399
.163
.236
1957 CIN
60
96
15
29
5
0
1
13
8
15 2 0
0
2 0
.753
.368
.385
.083
.302
1958 CIN
35
58
10
11
2
0
4
9
5
6 0 1
0
0 0
.681
.250
.431
.241
.190
1959 CIN
43
67
13
17
1
0
7
16
5
13 0 0
0
0 0
.888
.306
.582
.328
.254
1960 CIN
48
94
11
20
3
0
4
9
6
17 0 0
1
2 1
.632
.260
.372
.160
.213
1961 BAL
61
180
18
40
7
0
7
21
9
38 0 1
3
1 1
.636
.258
.378
.156
.222
1962 BAL-WAS
78
151
16
33
5
0
7
24
11
44 0 0
0
0 1
.662
.272
.391
.172
.219
1963 WAS-CIN
28
89
11
23
4
1
4
18
5
16 0 1
0
0 3
.755
.295
.461
.202
.258
1964 CIN
29
87
8
20
4
1
2
4
7
24 0 0
1
0 0
.655
.287
.368
.138
.230
1965 CIN-WAS
30
75
3
10
1
0
2
6
1
18 0 1
0
0 0
.370
.143
.227
.093
.133
Total
823
1984
242
464
76
6
79
272
132
423 5 9
8
8 13
.680
.282
.398
.164
.234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Kirk Benedict has retired from the Washington Gamblers
1965-06-19A trade has been completed between the Washington Gamblers and the Cincinnati Reds!!. The Cincinnati Reds!! receive Pete Walton, Rico Carty from the Washington Gamblers in exchange for Kirk Benedict, Adam Hermann.
1963-04-22The Cincinnati Reds!! have acquired Kirk Benedict from the waiver wire.
1963-04-18The Washington Gamblers have promoted Juan Barnowski to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have designated Kirk Benedict for assignment.
1962-06-22A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Roughnecks and the Washington Gamblers. The Washington Gamblers receive Rick Spanswick, Raymond Hillier, Kirk Benedict, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Roughnecks in exchange for Charlie Libke, Toots Jones, Cliff Burbrink.
1955-08-07The Cincinnati Lawyers have promoted Kirk Benedict to the major league team. The Cincinnati Lawyers have sent Matt Sauls to the minors.
1955-07-04The Cincinnati Lawyers have promoted Matt Sauls to the major league team. The Cincinnati Lawyers have sent Kirk Benedict to the minors.
1953-04-15The Cincinnati Lawyers have promoted Kirk Benedict to the major league team. The Cincinnati Lawyers have sent Darryl Evans to the minors.
1953-03-01The Cincinnati Lawyers have promoted Ekim Out to the major league team. The Cincinnati Lawyers have promoted George Johnson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Lawyers have sent Joel Stone to the minors. The Cincinnati Lawyers have sent Kirk Benedict to the minors.
1951-07-22The Cincinnati LasTunas have promoted Fred Morley to the major league team. The Cincinnati LasTunas have sent Kirk Benedict to the minors.
1951-07-02The Cincinnati LasTunas have promoted Kirk Benedict to the major league team. The Cincinnati LasTunas have sent Cal Northen to the minors.
1950-09-29The Cincinnati LasTunas have promoted Cal Northen to the major league team. The Cincinnati LasTunas have sent Kirk Benedict to the minors.
1950-07-16The Cincinnati LasTunas have promoted Kirk Benedict to the major league team. The Cincinnati LasTunas have sent Gabe Nelson to the minors.