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Duke Snider League
3-7-2079
Todd Benzinger Second Base
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .607 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 220 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-15-1931
HR 6 Drafted Round 45, Pick 717
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(92 games)
RBI 85
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (79.9%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
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
1952 WAS
54
108
13
24
3
1
1
10
12
22 1 1
2
0 0
.600
.303
.296
.074
.222
1959 MIL
49
106
8
25
5
2
0
12
7
21 0 1
1
0 4
.601
.281
.321
.085
.236
1960 MIL
50
103
12
21
5
0
0
3
6
21 0 0
6
3 1
.500
.248
.252
.049
.204
1961 MIL
51
97
11
28
1
0
1
13
9
15 0 0
6
7 1
.679
.349
.330
.041
.289
1962 MIL
43
92
10
22
1
0
1
6
3
15 1 0
6
2 1
.553
.271
.283
.043
.239
1963 MIL
22
49
6
18
2
2
0
5
0
3 0 0
3
2 0
.857
.367
.490
.122
.367
1964 MIL-CHN-WAS
52
140
17
38
2
3
2
20
14
30 0 2
3
0 4
.705
.333
.371
.100
.271
1965 WAS
67
206
20
44
3
3
1
16
13
48 0 1
5
0 3
.531
.259
.272
.058
.214
Total
388
901
97
220
22
11
6
85
64
175 2 5
32
14 14
.607
.294
.313
.069
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Todd Benzinger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-07-29The Washington Gamblers have waived Todd Benzinger.
1965-07-11The Washington Gamblers have promoted Mike Beasley to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have designated Todd Benzinger for assignment.
1964-05-13The Washington Gamblers have acquired Todd Benzinger from the waiver wire.
1964-05-09The Chicago Cubbies have designated Todd Benzinger for assignment.
1964-04-16The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Todd Benzinger to the major league team.
1964-04-16The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Todd Benzinger from the waiver wire.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have waived Todd Benzinger.
1963-07-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Burt Callaway to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Todd Benzinger for assignment.
1963-04-19The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Todd Benzinger to the major league team.
1963-04-19The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Todd Benzinger from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have waived Todd Benzinger.
1962-09-10The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Ed Gleason to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Todd Benzinger for assignment.
1962-04-19The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Todd Benzinger to the major league team.
1962-04-13The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Nathan Deal to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Mickey Wanninger to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Todd Benzinger for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Fred Whitfield for assignment.
1959-03-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Demarius Bilbo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Todd Benzinger to the major league team.
1955-03-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Tyler Durden to Todd Benzinger.
1954-09-17The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Danny Hackman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Tyler Durden to the minors.
1954-09-16The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Rico Carty to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Charlie Hogshead to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Houston Nutt to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Tyler Durden to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bill Mathews to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Buck O"Neil to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Elmore James to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Paul Overall to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Ed Niehaus to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Rick Smitts to the minors.
1954-08-07The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Tyler Durden from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Braves have waived Elijah Pitts.
1954-08-01The New York METROPOLITANS have acquired Bull Boykin from the waiver wire. The New York METROPOLITANS have waived Tyler Durden.
1954-07-01The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Archie Graham to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Tyler Durden to the minors.
1954-07-01The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Tyler Durden to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Howard Roark to the minors.
1954-03-07The New York METROPOLITANS have renamed Chet Jackson to Tyler Durden.
1954-03-07The New York METROPOLITANS have acquired Chet Jackson from the waiver wire. The New York METROPOLITANS have waived Steve Keller.
1953-04-01The Washington Gamblers have acquired Miguel Dilone from the waiver wire. The Washington Gamblers have waived Chet Jackson.
1953-03-01The Washington Gamblers have promoted Harry Grammas to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Bully Johnson to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have promoted Monk Duncan to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Matt Whitehead to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Chet Jackson to the minors. The Washington Gamblers have sent Lee Mazilli to the minors.
1952-09-15The Washington Gamblers have promoted Chet Jackson to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Pat Klaerner to the minors.
1952-08-22The Washington Gamblers have promoted Pat Klaerner to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Chet Jackson to the minors.
1952-07-18The Washington Gamblers have promoted Chet Jackson to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Harry Pitts to the minors.
1952-07-11The Washington Gamblers have promoted Jim Brideweser to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Chet Jackson to the minors.
1952-06-10The Washington Gamblers have promoted Chet Jackson to the major league team. The Washington Gamblers have sent Jim Brideweser to the minors.
1951-06-21The Washington Gamblers have acquired Chet Jackson from the waiver wire.
1951-06-21The Cincinnati LasTunas have acquired Rod Scurry from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati LasTunas have waived Chet Jackson.